WHEW CHILE! N. GINA MALAK IS DOPE! TUV Magazine 2020 September - October Community Issue

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NoRal Apparel

Sylvia Pullum, better known as “SP The Artist” is a singer, songwriter, MC, actress, model, producer, and fashion designer representing the new disruptors to the Hip Hop and R&B world. With an androgynous style from the streets of Brooklyn New York, SP is positioned to share her many talents with the world. SP has always had a love for music. Her musical passion was developed through writing her own songs in her early teenage years. SP motivation for success is driven by creating a legacy for herself and her family. SP is also driven to change how society views women who are masculine presenting. SP regularly showcases her talents throughout the boroughs of NYC. Whenever she hits the local stages, she is known for bringing a positive vibe to the people. SP launched her own

Since May 2012, NoRal Apparel has headlined as the featured fashion show for Blatino Oasis in Palm Springs, CA. NoRal Apparel has appeared on Zane’s Original Cinemax Series The Jump Off, and has also been donned by choreographer Brian Friedman on So You Think You Can Dance, as well as by the character Raheim in the stage adaptation of B Boy Blues.

clothing line “Stud Fit Nation” in early 2015, a community base brand that gained the likes of Artist such as Jaque and Nick Cannon who debuted one of her designs on Power 105.1 “The Breakfast Club.” SP is generous with her time by doing outreach for individuals with disabilities and working with “The Brooklyn Mobile Tour” an organization that focuses on giving back to the community through mentorship and entertainment. She is also a member of the Young Boss Media Brand, a community of young entrepreneur’s making a difference in the world. You can check out her music on most major streaming outlets most notably Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, Pandora, iHeart radio, SoundCloud and more. Her YouTube channel is “SP THAT’S ME.”

@noralapparel Ron DuWayne noralapparel.com 323•646•6838

GIRLS LIKE ME

NoRal Apparel creatively integrates pop culture elements into bold fabrication and a strong sense of individuality so that you get the attention you deserve. Kentucky native LaRon Hickerson, aka Ron DuWayne, designer and creator of all NoRal Apparel, graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in fashion design. He prides himself on infusing NoRal Apparel with innovative design and ingenious craftsmanship for a custom look that feels amazing to wear.

By TUV Staff

SP THE ARTIST @SP_theartist

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