10 Essentials: Mazdack Rassi | Sadaf Special Blend Tea

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The Milk Studios co-founder on the ultimate bomber jacket, the best Persian tea, and that time Kanye gave him a pair of Air Yeezy 2s

At last month's L.A. Fashion Awards, Kanye West presented Mazdack Rassi with the Innovator of the Year award––but not before delivering an effusive eight-minute speech. "I fucking love this guy, and he sets an example to us as a humanitarian, as a visionary, and as an innovator,” he said. Such high praise is well-earned: As Milk Studios' co-founder and creative director, Rassi has spent the past decade growing Milk into a multimedia empire, housing everything from its own film-production company to a designer mentorship program. With Milk's MADE Fashion Week on the horizon, GQ caught up with Rassi to learn about his must-have items, including a miniature R2-D2 and sneakers from Yeezus himself.

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