In this episode we chat to Natalia Seth, aka Escaping Youth. She is a surrealist photographer and digital artist who loves to bring positive vibes into her work through bright colours and unique self portraits. We talk about her starting Instagram at the age of 13, how she taught herself Photoshop, and how she's now working with huge brands such as Adobe and Coca Cola! Ps. She recently blew up on TikTok too reaching 1.9M followers! Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch this podcast: http://www.youtube.com/529podcast Guest: Natalia Seth (@escapingyouth/@nataliaseth) www.instagram.com/escapingyouth www.tiktok.com/@nataliaseth Connect with us: www.instagram.com/529podcast www.twitter.com/529podcast www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) www.instagram.com/demas www.youtube.com/demasrusli Benjamin Lee (@itchban) www.instagram.com/itchban www.youtube.com/itchban

This week we chat with Tobi Shonibare (@tobishinobi). Tobi is a talented photographer and content creator currently based in Chicago and has a unique eye for composition and striking lines and has a strong and recognisable aesthetic. We chat to Tobi about how he went from being a lawyer to a photographer and how he’s grown his skillset and creativity working in a large agency environment. Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch this podcast: http://www.youtube.com/529podcast Guest: Tobi Shonibare @tobishinobi www.instagram.com/tobishinobi http://www.tobishinobi.com/ Connect with us: www.instagram.com/529podcast www.twitter.com/529podcast www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) www.instagram.com/demas www.youtube.com/demasrusli Benjamin Lee (@itchban) www.instagram.com/itchban www.youtube.com/itchban

This week we chat with Garrett King (@shortstache) about how he got started and his journey to building a strong worldwide reputation and recognition. We also dive deep into how he developed his signature style and the difficulties of dealing with imitation. Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch this podcast: 01 https://youtu.be/xYFAiGeDido 02 https://youtu.be/W7crcQgLT-Y 03 https://youtu.be/nwAjDjYI6wI Guest: Garrett King @shortstache http://www.instagram.com/shortstache https://www.shortstache.com/ https://www.shortstache.com/basesets Connect with us: www.instagram.com/529podcast www.twitter.com/529podcast www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) www.instagram.com/demas www.youtube.com/demasrusli Benjamin Lee (@itchban) www.instagram.com/itchban www.youtube.com/itchban

Welcome back to Season 2! In this first episode, we chat about why we think TikTok and its format is the future of social media and why creators should be on the app right now. We also discuss the positive and negative sides of the app to help you decide! Hear us out and we hope you enjoy this episode. Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch snippets of this episode on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/529podcast Connect with us: http://www.instagram.com/529podcast http://www.twitter.com/529podcast http://www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) http://www.instagram.com/demas http://www.youtube.com/demasrusli http://www.demasrusli.com Benjamin Lee (@itchban) http://www.instagram.com/itchban http://www.youtube.com/itchban http://www.itchban.com

Season one finale! Thanks for following along & tuning into our podcast! It means a lot to us both. This episode we chat about our plans for this podcast, upcoming videos & content and answer a bunch of your questions. Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch the full episode on YouTube: http://bit.ly/529EP015 Connect with us: http://www.instagram.com/529podcast http://www.twitter.com/529podcast http://www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) http://www.instagram.com/demas http://www.youtube.com/demasrusli http://www.demasrusli.com Benjamin Lee (@itchban) http://www.instagram.com/itchban http://www.youtube.com/itchban http://www.itchban.com

This week we chat with Rocket Weijers (@rocket_k). Rocket is a commercial photographer and all rounder with a versatile style that covers portraitrature, concerts, travel, landscapes - you name it! Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch this podcast: http://bit.ly/529EP014 Guest: Rocket Weijers http://instagram.com/rocket_k http://www.instagram.com/rocketweijers/ http://rocketk.co Connect with us: http://www.instagram.com/529podcast http://www.twitter.com/529podcast http://www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) http://www.instagram.com/demas http://www.youtube.com/demasrusli Benjamin Lee (@itchban) http://www.instagram.com/itchban http://www.youtube.com/itchban

This week we chat to fashion illustrator Sally Spratt aka The Lust List (@_thelustlist_) about how she started as an illustrator and the sacrifices she's made to live the 529 life. We dive deep into how she transitioned from the 9 to 5, how she's made a name for herself in the fashion world, and how she's been able to work with her dream clients! Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch the full episode: http://bit.ly/529EP013 Guest: Sally Spratt http://www.instagram.com/_thelustlist_ http://www.thelustlist.com.au/ Connect with us: http://www.instagram.com/529podcast http://www.twitter.com/529podcast http://www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) http://www.instagram.com/demas http://www.youtube.com/demasrusli Benjamin Lee (@itchban) http://www.instagram.com/itchban http://www.youtube.com/itchban

This week, we chat with Acha Sinaga (@achasinaga) & Andy Ambarita (@andyamb) - a multi talented YouTube couple. Andy is a recording artist, film director & musician and his lovely wife Acha is an actress, tv host & fashion blogger. Together they have built very large & loyal audiences and their own successful careers. Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch the full episode: http://bit.ly/529EP012 Guest: Acha Sinaga http://www.instagram.com/achasinaga https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7z6TJD6EJ24o4k5Ha69iJQ Andy Ambarita http://www.instagram.com/andyamb http://www.youtube.com/andyambarita Connect with us: http://www.instagram.com/529podcast http://www.twitter.com/529podcast http://www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) http://www.instagram.com/demas http://www.youtube.com/demasrusli Benjamin Lee (@itchban) http://www.instagram.com/itchban http://www.youtube.com/itchban

This week, we chat with James Tran (@jamtuna) about how he set himself a goal to set aside a full year to chase the 529 life. James' cinemagraph & motion design work is definitely a fresh take on Instagram and adds more depth to what is possible on the platform. Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch the full episode: http://bit.ly/529EP011 Guest: James Tran http://www.instagram.com/jamtuna http://jamtuna.net Connect with us: http://www.instagram.com/529podcast http://www.twitter.com/529podcast http://www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) http://www.instagram.com/demas http://www.youtube.com/demasrusli Benjamin Lee (@itchban) http://www.instagram.com/itchban http://www.youtube.com/itchban

This week, we chat about #cameragear & #travel. We share some of our travel stories, tips on how to get paid travel gigs, travel hacks we've discovered & talk about all the current photography gear we use. If you have any travel or gear related questions drop them in the comments section below. Watch the podcast on youtube: http://bit.ly/529EP010 Hosted by @demas & @itchban Listen to the podcast: iTunes: http://bit.ly/529itunes Spotify: http://bit.ly/529spotify Google Music: http://bit.ly/529xgoogle Connect with us: http://www.instagram.com/529podcast http://www.twitter.com/529podcast http://www.529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas Rusli (@demas) http://www.instagram.com/demas http://www.youtube.com/demasrusli http://www.demasrusli.com Benjamin Lee (@itchban) http://www.instagram.com/itchban http://www.youtube.com/itchban http://www.itchban.com

From selling fairy floss at a local market to now packaging and selling online internationally, we chat with creator and owner of Fluffe (@fluffegram), Nathan Hunter, about how he's been able to utilise social media and creative branding to grow a successful business online. We talk about his roots as a 16 year old on Etsy, how he makes physical products, and his other life as a food blogger @natehunt. Hosted by @demas & @itchban Watch this podcast on YouTube: bit.ly/529EP009 Guest Nathan Hunter: Instagram: www.instagram.com/fluffegram Instagram: www.instagram.com/natehunt Website: www.fluffe.com Connect with us: YouTube: www.youtube.com/529podcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/529podcast Website: 529podcast.com Email: [email protected] Demas: www.instagram.com/demas Itchban: www.instagram.com/itchban