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5 businesses owned by Pharrell Williams

From street-wear to fragrances and venture investing, Pharrell William’s entrepreneurial spirit knows no bounds.

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In the world of music and fashion, Pharrell Williams needs no introduction. From his early days as a percussionist in a school band to co-founding The Neptunes with saxophonist Chad Hugo, Pharrell’s journey through the hip-hop landscape has been nothing short of extraordinary.

Affectionately known as the “Billionaire Boy,” Pharrell Williams has made waves in multiple industries. His infectious beats and melodies have resonated with audiences worldwide, and his creative prowess has expanded into a diverse range of ventures, each leaving an indelible mark. From street wear to fragrances and venture investing, Pharrell’s entrepreneurial spirit knows no bounds.

Join Billionaires.Africa as we delve into five prominent companies owned by “P. Willy.”

  • Human Made

Human Made is a Japanese fashion label founded by fashion designer and music producer DJ NIGO in partnership with Pharrell Williams. Human Made has worldwide acclaim for the quality and variety offered in its products, especially for presenting vintage and urban influences.

Pharrell founded Human Race in 2020. Humanrace’s products span skincare, body, and suncare, including a Rice Powder Cleanser, Re-energising White Clay Body Bar, and Ozone Body Protection Cream SPF 30.

Billionaire Boys Club (BBC) is an American fashion label based in New York City and founded by Pharrell Williams and Nigo in 2003. Ice Cream, Bee Line, and Billionaire Girls Club are its sublabels.

  • G-Star Raw Denim

G-Star was founded in 1989, specializing in denim clothing in the Netherlands. The company produces Shirts, jeans, and other articles. In 2016, Pharrell Williams officially became a co-owner of the company.

  • Bionic Yarn

Founded in 2007 by Tyson Toussant and Tim Coombs as a raw materials manufacturing company, Pharrell Williams became the company’s third partner in 2010. Bionic collects over 10 tons of plastic monthly to be transformed into fabric.

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