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Catherine Dior, an Interview with Justine Picardie, Part II (Dressed Classic)

In part two of our 2022 conversation with Justine Picardie, we learn about Catherine Dior's courageous resistance efforts during WWII and the continuance of her legacy at the House of Dior to this very day. Recommended reading: Justine Picardie's Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and ... Show More

31m 39s

Aug 27

Catherine Dior, an Interview with Justine Picardie, Part I (Dressed Classic)

International best selling author Justine Picardie joined us in this 2022, two-part episode to discuss the life and legacy of Christian Dior's beloved sister Catherine, a WWII French resistance fighter, concentration camp survivor, and inspiration behind Dior's most famous scent ... Show More

44m 15s

Aug 22

Fashion History Mystery #49: A Brief History of Shorts (Dressed Classic)

This week we revisit a 2020 Fashion History Mystery where we answer a listener query about the origin of women's shorts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20m 27s

Sep 2023

Inside NYFW: Vogue’s Virginia Smith Recaps The Runway | PLUS Model and Activist Bethann Hardison

Vogue’s Virginia Smith pops into the podcast studio to fill us in on her New York Fashion Week highlights. Then Chloe and Chioma talk to Bethann Hardison–the 80 year-old trailblazing model, activist, and co-director of the film, “Invisible Beauty,” which tells the story of her li ... Show More

36m 13s

Feb 2024

In Her Shoes: Natalie Johnson and Black Love Letters

Today's episode illuminates an essential foundation of Black life: namely, Black love. A new book from Zando Press assembles letters and original illustrations on the topic from celebrated Black writers and thinkers. The collection, Black Love Letters, explores the concept of Bla ... Show More

16m 26s

Sep 2021

Celebrating Black Fashion

As a Black girl in Detroit, Tracy Reese loved making her own clothes and attending the famed Ebony Fashion Fair with her mother. Today, she’s one of the most well-known designers in fashion. Michelle Obama, Sarah Jessica Parker, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Oprah Winfrey have all worn ... Show More

33m 36s

Jun 2023

Vogue Editors on Resort Trends / Plus Actor Greta Lee Talks Fashion and... Chickens

Vogue’s Jose Criales-Unzueta and Laia Garcia-Furtado discuss their favorite fashion at the resort shows. Also, actor Greta Lee talks to Chloe and Chioma about her new film “Past Lives” which is being called one of the best films of the year. The actor is the best kind of fashionp ... Show More

49m 5s

Sep 2023

Fortune Falls on an Up-and-Coming Trans Model with Colin Jones

Jones makes her mark on history and The Tour ‘23 as one of the first trans models to ever wear a pair of iconic Victoria’s Secret wings. Throughout this deeply revealing interview, Jones discusses her small-town upbringing, VS as a symbol of feminine power, and her role in the Pr ... Show More

36m 11s

May 2024

fashion history, a talk with richard thompson ford [video]

[video available on spotify] i love fashion but i wouldn't consider myself a fashion nerd. i'm not super educated on the history of fashion and so that’s why i'm excited to speak to richard thompson ford. he’s a stanford law professor and fashion history expert. richard’s also th ... Show More

48m 42s

Nov 2022

Episode 5: Stitched Back Together: The Birth of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund

The attacks on 9/11 disrupted the entire American cultural and economic landscape. With the fashion industry in a period of instability, the next wave of fashion talent would need help to stay afloat. Vogue recognized the need to support emerging designers and in partnership with ... Show More

40m 1s

Sep 2019

69: Fashion Week Freakout w/ Devendra Banhart

Devendra Banhart flew all the way from Nepal to join Will, Noah, Rachel, and Sam this week. They discuss psychotropic substances, lab-grown meat, turquoise toads, sleep hygiene, Devendra's new record 'Ma,' Virgil Abloh's self care, and what went down at New York Fashion Week. Get ... Show More

58m 10s

Jun 2024

Zanna Roberts Rassi: Fashion Journalist, Television Host and Producer, and Milk Makeup Co-Founder

Zanna Roberts Rassi is a fashion journalist, a television host and producer, and the co-founder of Milk Makeup. She cut her teeth in the beauty industry in London, working at magazines such as Glamour and Marie Claire UK before becoming a fashion editor at Marie Claire US. In 201 ... Show More

56m 25s

Jun 2024

PRETTY CURIOUS | How Did You Go From Kitchen Sink to Oprah Winfrey? with Lisa Price

This week, we have Carol’s Daughter Founder, Lisa Price! Lisa tells Jonathan about her decades-long journey to lasting success: from back in the early days when she made and sold products out of her kitchen at a time when there were barely any natural hair products on the shelves ... Show More

34m 49s

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