Philosophy. Atlanta, GA. Flip flops. What do these all have in common?  Sara Irvani is the CEO of Okabashi - a Georgia-based footwear brand with a generations-long commitment to American manufacturing- and she'll tell you. She employs a background in philosophy to tackle new challenges, as well as a unique perspective on entrepreneurship as a first-generation American. 

Follow along with Lucas from the American Field team as we take a deep-dive into some of the most inspiring, authentic, and unique brands in the US.  Learn more about featured brands at fireside.shopaf.co, and be sure to follow us on Instagram:
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