Who makes up the Acropolis team?
Michael Pino: Dennis O’Neil does the majority of the design work for Acropolis. He impresses on the regular. He comes up with things independent of my input and also does the ideas that I would like to see since I don’t deal with Illustrator or Photoshop. My homie, Katie Painter hooked up the site. She has done a great job. KT’s on it daily, updating, adding to it, and making sure that’s all taken care of. I also like to show upcoming and unfinished designs to those close to me and see what they’re feeling. Other than that I do the rest: everything from accounting, design, and overseeing production to sales, making connections, and keeping everything moving. Format: On your website, it’s mentioned that the word Acropolis means “city at the top”. Do you feel that you have reached the top of your success? If not, what else do you anticipate to accomplish with your brand? Michael Pino: Definitely not. I mean, Kobe’s just now reaching his peak and it’s his thirteenth season, know what I’m