Est. Charlotte, NC • D Friday

Partners & Sponsors

“Our dreams are a glimpse of what our inner self already knows we can achieve...”
— Derwin Friday
Brand Ambassador
Black-Owned • Veteran-Owned

Vibe Black Vodka

VIBE BLACK VODKA — Black-owned, Veteran-owned, American Made, Gluten Free, distilled 6x. Official Brand Ambassador. Curating the Vibe Black Experience — luxury lifestyle getaway in Playa del Carmen.

PR & Brand Management
Based in Charlotte, NC

JSW Media Group

Boutique PR and brand management agency headquartered in Charlotte since 2006, founded by Jameka S. Whitten. Focus: culinary arts, entertainment, fashion, music, luxury lifestyle. Brand management with style and creative flair.

Lifestyle PartnerDirty Mind Collaboration
Handcrafted in Charlotte

Made Lifestyle Collection

Boutique men's accessories brand specializing in handmade pocket squares, bow ties, timepiece watches, and in-house fragrance. Home of the Dirty Mind collaboration cologne — Citrus/Spicy, Top: Grapefruit, Mint, Blood Orange. Blended and bottled by hand in Charlotte.

Official Artist
Precision Crafted in the USA

Theo Wanne Mouthpieces

Theo Wanne Legendary Mouthpieces

Official mouthpiece artist. Derwin performs on Theo Wanne precision-crafted mouthpieces — the foremost standard in saxophone innovation. Endorsed for tone, power, and soul.

Curated partnerships reflecting craftsmanship, heritage, and soul. Each brand aligns with the D Friday ethos.

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