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==Career==
==Career==
Stevie Boi was born in [[Augusta, Georgia]] but raised overseas.<ref>{{cite web|author=Kelley Hoffman |url=http://fashion.elle.com/accessories/2011/06/17/stevie-boi-thinks-more-is-more/ |title=Stevie Boi Thinks More Is More |publisher=Fashion.elle.com |date=2011-06-17 |accessdate=2011-10-25}}</ref> He reported in an interview that he grew up with parents who were in the Army and traveled a lot during his childhood.<ref name=karencivil1>{{cite web|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20120401200840/http://www.karencivil.com/2010/01/06/stevie-boi-talks-sb-shades/s/ |title=KarenCivil.com |publisher=KarenCivil.com |date=2010-01-06 |accessdate=2016-01-12}}</ref> He started designing in 2007 and quit his job with the military to start his business selling eyewear.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.an-mag.com/stevie-boi/ |title=Stevie Boi: A Dream Full Grown &#124; An-Mag.com &#124; Art Nouveau Magazine &#124; Art, Culture, Style, Music, Ideas |publisher=An-Mag.com |date=2011-09-06 |accessdate=2011-10-25}}</ref> Boi's big break was landing his eye wear on the cover of Vogue Italia November issue shot by [[Steven Meisel]]'s, plus an additional six page spread entitled "The A Train", featuring pieces from his collection "Coexist".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vogue.it/en/magazine/cover-story/2011/11/the-a-train |title=The A train |publisher=Vogue.it |date= |accessdate=2012-03-04}}</ref>
Stevie Boi was born in [[Augusta, Georgia]] but raised overseas.<ref>{{cite web|author=Kelley Hoffman |url=http://fashion.elle.com/accessories/2011/06/17/stevie-boi-thinks-more-is-more/ |title=Stevie Boi Thinks More Is More |publisher=Fashion.elle.com |date=2011-06-17 |accessdate=2011-10-25}}</ref> He reported in an interview that he grew up with parents who were in the Army and traveled a lot during his childhood.<ref name=karencivil1>{{cite web|url=http://www.karencivil.com/2010/01/06/stevie-boi-talks-sb-shades/s/ |title=KarenCivil.com |publisher=KarenCivil.com |date=2010-01-06 |accessdate=2016-01-12 |deadurl=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120401200840/http://www.karencivil.com/2010/01/06/stevie-boi-talks-sb-shades/s/ |archivedate=April 1, 2012 }}</ref> He started designing in 2007 and quit his job with the military to start his business selling eyewear.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.an-mag.com/stevie-boi/ |title=Stevie Boi: A Dream Full Grown &#124; An-Mag.com &#124; Art Nouveau Magazine &#124; Art, Culture, Style, Music, Ideas |publisher=An-Mag.com |date=2011-09-06 |accessdate=2011-10-25}}</ref> Boi's big break was landing his eye wear on the cover of Vogue Italia November issue shot by [[Steven Meisel]]'s, plus an additional six page spread entitled "The A Train", featuring pieces from his collection "Coexist".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vogue.it/en/magazine/cover-story/2011/11/the-a-train |title=The A train |publisher=Vogue.it |date= |accessdate=2012-03-04}}</ref>
''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine conducted an interview with Boi. The interview brought great press coverage for Boi and his brand. He was voted number 1 on Time magazines "9 Dream Jobs That Actually Pay" list.<ref>
''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine conducted an interview with Boi. The interview brought great press coverage for Boi and his brand. He was voted number 1 on Time magazines "9 Dream Jobs That Actually Pay" list.<ref>
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Stevie Boi
NationalityAmerican
LabelSB Shades

Stevie Boi is an American fashion designer and founder of the luxury eyewear line SB Shades. He currently resides in Baltimore.[1] He designs and sells unisex eyewear and accessories on his website and in a few boutique stores.[citation needed]

Career

Stevie Boi was born in Augusta, Georgia but raised overseas.[2] He reported in an interview that he grew up with parents who were in the Army and traveled a lot during his childhood.[3] He started designing in 2007 and quit his job with the military to start his business selling eyewear.[4] Boi's big break was landing his eye wear on the cover of Vogue Italia November issue shot by Steven Meisel's, plus an additional six page spread entitled "The A Train", featuring pieces from his collection "Coexist".[5] Time magazine conducted an interview with Boi. The interview brought great press coverage for Boi and his brand. He was voted number 1 on Time magazines "9 Dream Jobs That Actually Pay" list.[6]

Product lines

  • Toxic, 2007 luxury Unisex Collection.[3]
  • Coexist, 2011 luxury Unisex Collection.[7]
  • 54, 2012 luxury Unisex Collection.[8]
  • Leather, 2013 luxury Unisex Collection.[9]
  • X2SEA, 2014 luxury Unisex Collection.[10]
  • CR3AM, 2015 luxury Unisex Collection.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Fearless Fashion: Stevie Boi | The G R O U N D". Virginemag.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  2. ^ Kelley Hoffman (2011-06-17). "Stevie Boi Thinks More Is More". Fashion.elle.com. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  3. ^ a b "KarenCivil.com". KarenCivil.com. 2010-01-06. Archived from the original on April 1, 2012. Retrieved 2016-01-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Stevie Boi: A Dream Full Grown | An-Mag.com | Art Nouveau Magazine | Art, Culture, Style, Music, Ideas". An-Mag.com. 2011-09-06. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  5. ^ "The A train". Vogue.it. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  6. ^ Hamilton, Anita (27 November 2012). "9 Dream Jobs That Actually Pay: Stevie Boi Eyewear Designer". Time. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
  7. ^ "Shift | People | Stevie Boi". Shift.jp.org. Retrieved 2013-08-10.
  8. ^ "365Voice | People | Stevie Boi". 365voice.com. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  9. ^ "Alive | People | Stevie Boi". alivemag.com. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  10. ^ "Source | People | Stevie Boi". thesource.com. Retrieved 2014-09-07.
  11. ^ "NEXT | People | Stevie Boi". nextmagazine.com. Retrieved 2015-02-01.

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