Episodes
In this episode, I sit down with Ayo —a fashion journalist and content creator—who shares his unconventional journey into the fashion world. Ayo opens up about how his early influences led him to make the bold leap from studying chemical engineering to pursuing a career in fashion. He delves into the challenges he faced working in various roles within the industry, the lack of representation in fashion journalism, and the motivations behind launching his own platform to amplify diverse voices...
Published 11/17/24
Ella Douglas, a graduate of Central Saint Martin's, discusses her experience at the renowned fashion school. In this episode, we follow Ella’s inspiring journey from community college to securing a spot in the prestigious fashion design with marketing program at St. Martin’s. She shares the ups and downs of navigating the intense workload and the relentless pressure of projects, highlighting the crucial role of self-promotion and networking in the fashion industry. While attending St. Martin’...
Published 11/03/24
Send us a textIn this episode, I sit down with Kennedy Bingham, a talented bridal stylist, to dive into her journey in the fashion industry and hear about her personal wedding planning experience. We explore the importance of blending creativity with business acumen in the fashion world and how social media platforms, especially TikTok, are changing the game for bridal stylists.We also get real about wedding planning—everything from the emotional rollercoaster, budgeting stresses, and family ...
Published 10/20/24
In this long-lost gem of an episode, we dive deep into the world of fashion with one of the most knowledgeable people I've ever met, Ryan. Recorded a year ago but never published—until now—this conversation remains one of my favorites. Ryan's insights span from little-known facts about Alexander McQueen to intriguing tidbits of fashion history and culture that you won't hear anywhere else. His passion and expertise are captivating, making him someone I could listen to all day. Whether you're ...
Published 09/01/24
In this episode, meet Jazmine, an image consultant, as she shares her stories from busy movie sets. Listen to her adventures and see the hard work of someone who works in both movies and with real-life stars.
Jazmine's instagram: @motleymaddox
Jazmine's podcast: Costumes and Coffee
Published 08/20/23
In this episode, we delve into the exciting world of fashion curation with the founder of Tourist Souvenirs, a platform that showcases the best of emerging designer fashion. From the challenges of building a brand from scratch, to the thrill of discovering unique, one-of-a-kind pieces, this episode offers a fascinating insight into the world of fashion curation.
Published 05/14/23
In this episode of "When Fashion Meets Chemistry," we explore the fascinating intersection of fashion and science. Our guest, Mata Durikovic, is a researcher and designer who is creating clothing from an unexpected source: fruits. Durikovic shares her process of extracting fibers from fruit waste, and how these fibers can be transformed into beautiful and sustainable clothing. We discuss the environmental benefits of using fruit waste in fashion, as well as the challenges and opportunities of...
Published 03/26/23
Raquel is a seasoned fashion industry professional (and my friend 3) with years of experience as a costume designer, stylist, and digital strategist. In this episode, we'll be getting her insights and opinions on the latest fashion week events, trends, and controversies.
From the hottest designer collections to the most jaw-dropping runway moments, we'll be discussing it all. So grab a cup of tea and join us as we spill all the juicy details on Fashion Week. Whether you're a fashion...
Published 03/12/23
Join Raquel and I in this episode as we take a deep dive into the highlights of Fashion Week, discussing the latest news, juicy scandals and top shows of the season. Raquel is a multi-talented fashion enthusiast, boasting titles such as friend, fashion researcher, podcast editor, and costume stylist. She is a voice to be reckoned with in the fashion industry, so be sure to tune in and catch all of her insights.
Published 03/04/23
In this episode, we are joined by Mia Marquez, a talented designer who specializes in thrift flips and has become an influential figure in the fashion industry. From scouring thrift stores for hidden gems to transforming them into stunning, trendy pieces, Mia has a unique talent for breathing new life into old clothes.
Join us as we discuss Mia's creative process, favorite thrift finds, and tips for creating your own thrift flips. We also dive into the influence of social media on the world...
Published 02/19/23
In this episode, I sit down with rising fashion designer, Rivers McCall. Growing up in a conservative household, Rivers never imagined that she would end up in the fast-paced world of fashion design. But after discovering her passion for fashion and breaking away from traditional expectations, she moved to New York to pursue her dreams.
Tune in to hear Rivers talk about her journey, design process, and what it's like to be a young designer in the Big Apple. From the struggles of breaking...
Published 01/22/23
The renowned fashion designer Vivienne Westwood passed just a few days ago at the age of 81. She was one of my all-time favourite designers, who I consider to be the ideal representation of fashion as both an art form and a way of life.
I wanted to showcase in this short episode the impact that she has made on Fashion and on myself and tell you a bit more about the work she has accomplished over the years. Also because she was a true BADASS and has one of the most interesting life story.
Published 01/01/23
This episode tells the tale of how Gabrielle la Mura created her recognisable cloud bag before quitting her job as a professional ballet dancer.
Published 12/28/22
In this episode you will hear the story of Jamila Hadiya, a fashion editor born in Tennessee and raised in Texas who later moved to Los Angeles and worked her way up to writing for prestigious magazines like Vogue and Essence, among others.
Published 12/11/22
Since this whole season is about the behind the scenes of fashion I thought to actually go as deep as the behind the scenes of this actual podcast !In this episode I will tell you a little bit more about my history, the inspiration behind this podcast, and some clues about this season. Seat back, relax and let's talk Fashion with a capital "F".
Published 12/11/22