One local business owner becomes the first black clothing designer to collaborate with a professional hockey team, taking Utah and the hockey world by storm.
Timothy Horton, the owner of the luxury streetwear brand Koda'Fe, received a message one day from the Utah grizzlies about the opportunity.
"I didn't sketch anything, I didn't draw anything, it was mainly me just coming up with everything off the top," Horton said."This is the normal patch for the Grizzlies, what I did is I just put the color scheme of the black history colorway," Horton said. "One of the biggest things for us as the hockey team is we want to be a part of the community," said Jared Youngman, the Utah Grizzlies Vice President.
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