Welcome to Social Confoes, where we talk to creative minds from all around the world. Today’s guest is Hedwig de la Fuente, also known as PLU, a graphic designer and photographer with a unique story behind his name. He’s the founder of de la Fuente design and Pics by PLU photography brand. In this episode, we’ll be discussing his creative journey and the importance of finding your own identity in the art world. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!

He shares his insights on the importance of having a good product before investing in fancy equipment, the role of branding in enhancing a business, and the power of social media for networking and news. PLU also gives us a glimpse of his personal studio setup and shares his thoughts on properly presenting and taking pictures.

Key Takeaways:

1. Don’t prioritize investing in expensive equipment over having a good product.
2. Proper branding can enhance a business and its individual brand.
3. Social media can be an effective tool for networking and staying up-to-date on news and trends.
4. Scanning efficiently and not wasting time on irrelevant information is an important skill for social media consumption.

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Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-luc van Charante

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