{"id":53826,"date":"2019-03-15T15:23:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T19:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockx.com\/news\/?p=53826"},"modified":"2019-08-09T09:41:45","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T13:41:45","slug":"thats-5-with-sophia-chang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockx.com\/news\/thats-5-with-sophia-chang\/","title":{"rendered":"That&#8217;s 5: WHM | Sophia Chang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In honor of Women\u2019s History Month, StockX will be spotlighting some of our favorite women in the game.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For this installment, we spoke with illustrator and designer, Sophia Chang. She&#8217;s worked with Nike, adidas, Warby Parker, the NBA, the MLS, Champion, New Balance, and many more.\u00a0 A natural entrepreneur, Sophia started her own creative agency, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weascend.nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WeAscend<\/a>, that specializes in marketing, event planning, photography and videography, and set design services. In addition\u00a0to running her own agency, she&#8217;s also a contributor for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/undoordinary.com\/author\/sophia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UNDO-Ordinary<\/a>, a health and wellness platform designed for creatives.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Who are some of the women that have influenced you?<\/h2>\n<p>Not too many. I wish I had more role models to rock with but few women break molds unapologetically.<\/p>\n<h2>What is most overrated at the moment?<\/h2>\n<p>Every time someone jumps on the hype bandwagon just because it has a celebrity\/influencer&#8217;s name attached to it instead of actually defining your own opinion fueled by tasteful decision making.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BuXQMF9BbCz\/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet<\/p>\n<h2>What is most underrated at the moment?<\/h2>\n<p>The topic of health and wellness in the creative space. This is so important because what fuels our performance and creativity are closely tied to what we consume: literally, and figuratively.<\/p>\n<h2>If you could give advice to your younger self, what would you say<\/h2>\n<p>Keep doin\u2019 ya thang young\u2019n.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BuB1B6LBqeD\/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s next for you?<\/h2>\n<p>Continuing to do great things. Aside from my design work I also co-founded a creative agency called\u00a0WeAscend\u00a0aimed to uplift my community and get them jobs so we can chase checks collaboratively. And I have a platform called\u00a0UNDO-Ordinary\u00a0aimed to break the algorithm on how we talk about health and wellness, packaged for creatives, powered by community.<\/p>\n<h2>IG: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/esymai\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@esymai<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Women\u2019s History Month, StockX will be spotlighting some of our favorite women in the game. For this installment, we spoke with illustrator and designer, Sophia Chang. 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