Carly Cushnie is a designer in every sense of the word, perhaps best known for her mold-breaking womenswear line, Cushnie (formerly Cushnie et Ochs). She was born and raised in London, and studied at the Parsons School of Design, where she met her future co-founder, Michelle Ochs. After graduating, they launched their label, Cushnie et Ochs, and immediately ... Show More
Nov 19
The Who What Wear Podcast: Our 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Fancy Condiments, Hotel Robes, and Creative Paired Gifts
<p>This week, Who What Wear Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hillarykerr/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hillary Kerr</a>, Editor in Chief <a href="https://www.instagram.com/katcollings/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" tar ... Show More
41m 33s
Mar 2020
Gabriela Hearst on Why Making Things That Stand the Test of Time Matters
<p>Since launching her eponymous label in 2015, the Uruguayan-born, New York–based designer Gabriela Hearst has become known for her sincere, forward-thinking approach to sustainability; her slow-growth business ethos; the long waiting lists for her limited-production handbags; h ... Show More
54m 43s
Dec 2024
Chapter VIII: Interior Design (with Aerin Lauder and Alfredo Paredes)
“It’s so important to dream. And people always say, your life starts when your comfort level ends.” - Aerin Lauder In this chapter of Assouline’s Culture Lounge, we’re learning about interior design with the founder and creative director of global luxury lifestyle brand AERIN, Ae ... Show More
21m 39s
May 2023
Emily Hampshire and the Joy of Autonomy
On today’s episode of Ideas of Order, we’re joined by writer of the graphic novel Amelia Aerwood: Basic Witch and actor of the acclaimed series Schitts Creek, 12 Monkeys and the new film The End of Sex, Emily Hampshire. Emily discusses the comfort in being held by physically smal ... Show More
28m 47s
Jun 2019
For Elizabeth Diller, New York City Is Beginning to Feel Like One Big Punch List
<p>When Elizabeth Diller graduated from Cooper Union with a degree in architecture in 1979, she had no intention of necessarily becoming an architect. In fact, the Polish-born, New York–raised Diller chose architectural studies simply to explore her interests in art and physical ... Show More
1h 19m
Jan 2023
22\\ The Secret Sauce to Becoming an Award-Winning Full-Service Interior Designer with Ellen Walker
<p>Is it possible to learn and grow as an interior designer, even if you've been in the field for a while? Absolutely! Ellen Walker, today's special guest, is a testament to this.</p>
<p>She has been an inspiration to watch as she shares her expertise and journey to becoming an a ... Show More
19m 16s
Aug 18
152 | Build a Thriving Interior Design Business Without a Design Degree: Insights From Michelle Lynne
Have you always loved furniture, picking out paint colors, making spaces feel beautiful, or helping friends with their homes, but never thought you could actually get paid for it? That’s exactly how Michelle Lynne felt.In this episode, she shares how she followed a corporate path ... Show More
32m 31s
Aug 19
Lori & Marci Hirshleifer: Owners of Hirshleifers – Legacy, Social Media, Style, Handbag Charms & Reinventing the Family Business
<p>In this episode, The Gstaad Guy sits down with <strong>Lori and Marci Hirshleifer</strong>, co-owners of the iconic luxury boutique Hirshleifers, to explore how a century-old family business has adapted, grown, and thrived in this day and age.</p>
<p>This conversation traces w ... Show More
36m 16s
Apr 2025
Norma Kamali: “Be creative, be original, be innovative.”
Fashion designer Norma Kamali has stayed relevant for generations by tapping into culture, creativity, and technology. In the early 60s, she got a degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology but didn’t fit in with the style of the time. She abandoned design to work for an air ... Show More
35m 54s