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In 2022, George sully was added to the elevate festival, the country's largest Canadian -led and founded technology and arts festival as a speaker alongside, Venus Williams, Andre DeGrasse and Micheal Romannow. In the same year, George Sully was honoured by the Canadian Art & Fashion Awards
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launched its annual TD Thanks campaign, recognizing and rewarding George Sully with personalized thank you gifts in support of his community initiative efforts in creating Black Designers of Canada. Later in the year, George Sully starred in
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Sully launched Sully Wong, with Henry Wong. The two founders divided the labour with Sully focused on the graphics and marketing of the products. In 2013, Sully Wong premiered a line of desert boot runners with designer
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in 2016 to create The Wolf Sneaker as part of the "6ixess" clothing line. The Winter Kicks shoe, another piece in the collection that Sully co-designed with students, was inducted into the Bata Shoe Museum in 2019.
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Canada to create a custom backpack in celebration of their VELVET LG smart phone launch. In 2020, Sully was awarded the Fashion International Group Visionary Award.
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in Las Vegas. Sully stated that this collaboration exposed their designs to a celebrities and an international audience. One of these designs was inducted into the
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Documentary style feature called Creative Soles, where he and his colleagues were given the task to create a custom sneaker for television host Tyrone Edwards.
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to promote diversity in the fashion industry and promote black artists in Canada. The website collected content via self and peer nominations on
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Sully started his career as an artist and music producer. Later transitioned from music to fashion. He created Limb Apparel which featured
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In 2020, Sully launched Sully & Son Company a premium travel and accessories brand. His first collaboration was with
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database, co-founder of fashion brands Sully Wong, House of Hayla, and founder of Sully & Son Company.
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In 2018, Sully launched House of Hayla with Hayla Amini featuring
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In 2022 George was awarded with honorary degree credentials by
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shoes inspired by Pantone Colour Institute hues. The heels are
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and moved to Toronto in his 20s to pursue a fashion career.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Fashion designer
Creative director
Entrepreneur
Activist
Black Designers of Canada
www.georgesully.com
Canadian
fashion designer
Black Designers of Canada
Notre Dame High School
streetwear
Karim Rashid
Magic Trade Show
Bata Shoe Museum's
student
mentees
Central Toronto Academy
monochromatic
stiletto
vegan
PETA
Star Trek: Discovery
LG Electronics
TD Bank
CRAVE Network
George Brown College
Black Designers of Canada

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