Who was born X raised founder Chris 'spanto' Printup?

Born x Raised founder Chris "Spanto" Printup, pictured in Paris. Julien Boudet, Bleu Mode Born x Raised cofounder Chris “Spanto” Printup has died. The streetwear label issued a statement on Wednesday confirming Printup’s passing, stating the designer, 42, was involved in a car accident on Sunday in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Who started born X raised?

Alex Erdmann, Born X Raised’s co-founder credited the communal aspect of the party to Mr. Printup, who, he said, “was out in the streets every day rallying and talking with anyone and everyone.” Allison Zaucha for The New York Times

Who was Chris Printup?

Alex Welsh Reporting from Los Angeles. Chris Printup, a founder of the streetwear brand Born X Raised, which became a fixture on the Los Angeles fashion scene, died on Wednesday morning at a hospital in Albuquerque. He was 42. The cause was injuries from a car accident in Albuquerque on June 25, a representative of the brand said.