by Writer X

Yara Shahidi is back with another episode of Yara Shahidi’s Day Off, now available on Facebook Watch. This week’s episode features the multiplatinum recording artist and songwriter Swae Lee.

Episode Breakdown

Yara Shahidi and Swae Lee team up to customize their own sneakers. The two discuss designing for Giuseppe Zanotti, collaborating on Beyoncé’s Formation, how music changed his life, and being consistent.

“I ain’t never put myself in a box”- Swae Lee (Yara Shahidi’s Day Off)

Reuben, the owner of Majorwavez, helped with the process. First, they picked a blank shoe to start from. Second, a decision about what materials to use on the shoe was made. Third, a pattern for the shoe was created. Lastly, Reuben finished the pattern and design for both shoes.

“You got to stay locked in with that– with that consistency.” – Swae Lee (Yara Shahidi’s Day Off)

Yara and Swae continued their conversation as they waited for Reuben to finish the final touches.

Series Breakdown

Yara Shahidi’s Day Off takes a day to give fans a peek into the lives of her peers. Each episode puts Yara in a different experience chosen by each celebrity that shows their true interests outside of their fame. During these experiences, the celebrities engage in discussions that reveal things about them that is rarely shared. Yara wants to know “What is the one question that no one ever asks, that you wish they would?” and she is able to ask these questions during her discussions.

Yara Shahidi’s Day Off is produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment and 7th Sun Productions. Yara Shahidi, Keri Shahidi, and Liz York serve as executive producers for 7th Sun Productions.

Watch new episodes every Thursday at 9amPT/12pmET on Facebook Watch. There are (8) episodes total and each episode offers something new for fans.

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