Interviews

Hi, my name is Phil and I’m the founder of GORNATION. GORNATION is a calisthenics community brand offering clothing and equipment for athletes around the world. Calisthenics is bodyweight fitness, a mixture between parkour, gymnastics and several other sports. Since 2015 we’re building a passionate and striving community with over 60.000 fans around the world and looking forward to reach our goal of 1.000.000 connected people in 2025.

1 - Was there a pivotal moment when you decided to follow your path?

Hey, I'm Calli Boom an artist and producer from Germany. Since 2016, I am making trap music and got supported by many huge labels and YouTube music channels like Trap Nation, Lowly Palace, Trap Town Records, and more...

Was there a special moment when you decided to follow your path?
I always loved music but I also was curious how it is made. So I watched a lot...

I'm Jana, 27 years old, a Fashion Design Student in Berlin, Entrepreneur and
Designer. About a year ago I founded ‘’Impari‘' and it has already become one of
the most important things in my life. I was born and grew up in a small village in NRW and have been living in Berlin for several years. I have lived in different countries like Italy and Kenya for some time and I keep exploring and travelling.
I started sewing at the age of 12 and then I was not yet sure that this would be
my future.

Hi my name is Mark Faasen. I am a mechanical engineering student from Germany. In the rational and theoretical world of engineering, I feel the need to create a balance by making art. So I draw and create digital pictures as part of my daily routine. Drawing was always a big thing for me but I got into 3D software more than a decade ago after watching some video online. I liked the idea of being able to create things and make them seem alive. So I started my first projects, then failed, started again and got better....

Was there a pivotal moment when you decided to follow your path?

I’ve always known that this was my path, since age 3 , I knew that this was my destiny. One of the

many moments that stands out to me was at an Incubus concert; they were playing the song

“Drive”, I thought “yeah, I’ve gotta go for it!”.

Can you tell us about the process of making your work?

It’s always different, but I feel like most...