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Ash Hudson

1972–

United States

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Albion "Ash" Hudson (born 1972) is an American designer and artist recognized as a pioneer in streetwear fashion. He founded Conart (stylized in all caps), a brand credited with originating the integration of graffiti art into apparel in the early 1990s during the golden age of hip hop, significantly influencing hip-hop and streetwear culture. Writer Matt Kaufman has referred to him as "the godfather of streetwear fashion" in The Japan Times.

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