Designer Deejays

“Our records are ByDesign.” It’s not that they believe they are the only producers making music "by design," but this is how the Designer Deejays would sum up their style. Dan Lopez (D.Lo) and Justin Karcich (JUST), collectively known as the Designer Deejays, never thought they would be DJing, producing, and founding their own dance record label (ByDesign Records) when they met as high school students in San Francisco. With D.Lo’s Cuban musical roots and JUST’s European influence, the two share a similar passion for worldly sounds. As forever-learning musicians, it’s no surprise that they catch themselves in the thick of the music industry. Years before their days as writers and producers, the duo established themselves in their hometown of San Francisco by pursuing their passion: exposing the variety of