RICK WILLIAMS #METALFEET

Game 7 was Incredible! Shout out to our family @detroitpistons 🏀 for the great hospitality! Looking forward to Round ✌🏾

Finishing touches on the splatters, test press approvals…. Phat Kat/John Doe “1st Down” coming soon on Money Truck Records. @phat_kat_aka_ronnie_euro @rickwlms

Rick Williams moves with a steady confidence shaped by years of creating, building, and staying committed to his path. His work sits at the intersection of design, culture, and storytelling, where ideas become something people can actually feel and connect to. Portraits of Black Men: Becoming is a Journey of Stories narrative experience centered on Black men and their stories of becoming, captured through portraiture in moments of presence, deep reflection, and motion. He’s spent time understanding how creativity moves through the world. Not just how things look, but what they mean. How they resonate. How they reflect the people they’re made for. That awareness has allowed him to move across spaces, working with brands and shaping projects that carry both vision and cultural weight. But what defines him isn’t just what he’s built. It’s how he’s grown through it. The discipline it takes to stay consistent. The resilience to keep going. The faith that keeps him grounded as things evolve. There’s a sense of purpose in how he moves now. A belief that the work is bigger than the moment. That creativity can inspire, connect, and leave something meaningful behind. And that becoming is not a destination, but something that continues to unfold over time. Becoming: “A continuous process of growth. Shaped by experience, guided by faith, and revealed over time through the path you walk.” -Rick Williams Portrait Location: His Midtown pop-up space. A reflection of how he lives and works, surrounded by his creations, where ideas, culture, and purpose come together in real time. 📸 @kylejpowell Creative Direction: @thepmgagency , @kenlporter

Happy 313 Day. Everybody knows that “DETROIT INSPIRES THE WORLD”. Pull up on us today at the Gift Shop! We will be there today from 3pm to 7pm. #DISTINCTLIFE #detroitinspirestheworld

Happy 14th Birthday Ma$e! Watching his growth has been amazing and the blessing is being able to have a front row seat to watch his transformation. We are proud to be your parents and it’s only UP from here! Love you! Mom & Dad Aunties/Uncles- $MoneyMasewlms 😉

Let’s hear it from The Williams: “Marriage is dope because for 21 years I’ve been able to do life with my best friend…” Solving problems together. Raising children together. Building businesses together. That’s real partnership. That’s real love. And they’re just one of the amazing couples joining us for The Power of Love: Real & Raw Conversations – Part 2 ❤️ Friday, February 20, 2026 🕡 6:45 – 9:00 PM 📍 Christian Tabernacle Church 26555 Franklin Rd., Southfield, MI 48033 👉 Mature audience only (19+). No childcare provided. Register now: /form/05469c See you this Friday! . . . . . #ctabchurch #purpose #faith #prayer #sundaymornings thectabexperience restoration michiganchurch michiganchurches detroitchurches jesus community monday dailydevotional wordofgod weekend salvation preach healing churchlife

Looking forward to presenting my new piece titled “SWEETHEARTS” starting tomorrow for The LOVE Show at Spot Lite. This piece is 24 x 24, created with spray paint and acrylic on canvas—a meditation on love in its purest form. Love that’s given. Love that’s received. Love that remains. Pull up to experience the full piece in person. I LOVE YOU.#DISTINCTLIFE #METALFEET #TheLoveShow #SpotLiteDetroit #ArtShow DetroitArt SprayPaintArt AcrylicOnCanvas

This past Sunday I had the honor of celebrating my first tap teacher, Bruce Bradley, with a piece from my forthcoming project with my brother @jr.got.the.hits , Introducing METAL FEET. The piece is titled “Practice” — Practice Gratitude. To stand in front of the man who helped shape my rhythm, discipline, and creative foundation, and offer art inspired by his guidance… that’s a blessing I don’t take lightly. Grateful to my Tap•ol•ogy family for the opportunity. Grateful to my OG, Bruce Bradley, for pouring into me — and into generations of the tap community. We practice the steps. We practice the discipline. But most importantly… we PRACTICE GRATITUDE. Shout out to @mamasolmusic for capturing this for me! #METALFEET #IntroducingMetalFeet #PracticeGratitude #Tapology #legacy

Shout out to @steveaoki for pulling up on the guys at @3kingssportscards last night to break some packs!! We got a preview of the new @aokiscardhouse product!! If you are into the hobby make sure you follow @3kingssportscards for more info!

I really can’t think of another opportunity to get this level of insight together in one room — If you haven’t registered for Community College tomorrow this is your last chance! Bring a friend and a notebook cause the game is gonna be crazy. Registration is FREE @ the link in my bio or here if you’re lazy — cause same 😅 /vju6n4ck

DISTINCT LIFE GIFT SHOP.

This year we’ve been heads down, building quietly behind the scenes and now it’s time to share what we’ve been working on. We’re officially rolling out our DETROIT INSPIRES THE WORLD collection, plus bringing everything we create under one roof. That means our new 12oz Body Butters (yes, “the Blends”), our fragrance oils, candles, art prints and more — all in one place. This Friday, pull up to Hotel St. Regis from 12–6PM for our DISTINCT LIFE Gift Shop pop-up. Come shop, connect, and check in face-to-face. We miss that. See y’all Friday.