#29 Domi Perek is the editor in chief and creative director of Mess Magazine. Mess magazine was one of the first online fashion magazines and published its first issue in 2014. They got one million readers already for the first issue and on the second issue, Chanel was on the cover.In this episode she told us how much she invested to create the first issues, ... Show More
Mar 2023
Creativity is not the only driver: how the fashion industry works
We see fashion collections, runways, and magazines... but the output of the fashion industry is not a result of creative decisions only. Before the creative work, there is something else.At the end of the day, fashion companies are a business and they need to generate profits. If ... Show More
13m 53s
Apr 2023
R.I.P. Print Fashion Magazines (with Mi-Anne Chan)
The director's cut version of Mina's The Life and Death of the Fashion Magazine video she published onto Youtube on Monday. In this expanded edition, she shares listener stories, gives proper shout-outs to some 20th century woman EICs, dives into indie zines, and talks with Mi-An ... Show More
1h 30m
Feb 2021
Desi Perkins on Beauty, Business and Social Media
Desi Perkins is a digital content creator, CEO and brand founder of Dezi. She is a leading digital content creator in beauty (with over 4 million Instagram followers and over 3 million Youtube subscribers!) and turned her love of fashion into a new accessories brand, Dezi. We cha ... Show More
51m 17s
Nov 2020
How To Land a Job In Fashion with Cult Gaia Founder Jasmin Larian
In this episode Jasmin Larian Hekmat, founder and creative director of Cult Gaia, talks all about the ins-and-outs of being a designer. We chat about how her brand stands out on social media, how a piece is made from conception to launch and how to land a job in fashion.
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29m 27s
Dec 2020
How To Become a Magazine Writer
Have you ever wanted to work at a fashion or beauty magazine but not sure where to start? In this episode I’m joined by Kristina Rodulfo, the Beauty Director of Women's Health. Prior to Women's Health, the Filipino-American, NYC native and NYU alumna was at ELLE.com for four year ... Show More
42m 50s
Jan 2024
Money Talks: Glossier’s Glamorous Girl Boss
In our inaugural edition of Money Talks, Felix Salmon sits down with veteran fashion writer Marisa Meltzer, author of Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier. Marisa discusses the real-life woman behind Glossier’s iconic CEO, the feminism of the b ... Show More
36m 2s