Jan 19
From The Archives: How Atiya Walcott Found Her Personal Style Through Theater, Movement, And Movie Wardrobes
Atiya Walcott is one of my fashion heroes, so her signature phrase, "I'm Atiya Walcott and I'm incredibly fashionable," couldn’t be more fitting. Based in Chicago, the fashion creator has built a following around her wearable yet eye-catching style, shot and shared in a format th ... Show More
32m 48s
Jan 5
She Predicted 2025’s Biggest Fashion Trends — Here’s What 2026 Has in Store For Us, with Mandy Lee
Happy New Year everyone! This week, I’m joined by trend forecaster, analyst, and creator Mandy Lee (aka @OldLoserinBrooklyn), who famously predicted some of 2025’s biggest fashion moments before they hit the mainstream. Now, she’s back to break down what’s coming next.We get into ... Show More
43m 43s
Apr 2018
#79: Tamara Mellon: Founder, Entrepreneur, and Shoe Designer
When Tamara Mellon would give her friends wardrobe makeovers in school, it hadn't yet occurred to her that one day she would co-found the luxury shoe brand, Jimmy Choo. Armed with a ?£150,000 loan from her father, 27 year old Tamara teamed up with Jimmy Choo, an East London shoe ... Show More
28m 36s
Apr 2021
Lessons for the Fashion Industry From Alber Elbaz’s Talk at VOICES 2018
<p class="article-lead"><em>The late designer shared his musings, wisdom and advice for the fashion industry in a talk at BoF VOICES in 2018.</em></p> <p>Alber Elbaz, who died aged 59 of Covid-19 over the weekend, was a revered and beloved figure in the fashion industry. The desi ... Show More
25m 45s
May 2024
BTS of Owning A Secondhand Designer Clothing Store and the Importance of Circular Fashion with Faith Mabry
Ep 174: This episode is part 2 of a mini-series with Faith Mabry. She is the owner of second-hand designer + vintage store Revive in Haarlem, The Netherlands! Allison and Faith originally connected over their mutual love for second-hand fashion and both own second-hand stores, an ... Show More
1h 12m
Apr 2024
509: Shark Tank Winner Reveals How to Create a Million-Dollar Beauty Brand | Alicia Scott
A year after filming, Alicia Scott anxiously watched her appearance on Shark Tank surrounded by friends and family. Her pitch was first on the episode, and she nailed it by securing a deal from Emma Grede, the business mind behind Kardashian brands like SKIMS and Good American. S ... Show More
49m 4s
If you’re not in fashion, Fashion Month can seem a bit overwhelming. I often get asked - can I buy that look right now? When will that style be available? Or why didn’t that runway piece make it to stores? Well, there’s a big business behind runway shows - it fuels the fashion industry forward, sets trends for the seasons ahead, and allows fashion buyers to ... Show More
<p><em>Ahead of New York Fashion Week, The Washington Post’s Rachel Tashjian speaks with BoF’s founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed about how the industry is changing post-pandemic. </em></p><br><p><strong>Background:</strong></p><br><p>There's a good reason why ... Show More