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The Business of Fashion Podcast

The Business of Fashion

The Business of Fashion has gained a global following as an essential daily resource for fashion creatives, executives and entrepreneurs in over 200 countries. It is frequently described as “indispensable,” “required reading” and “an addiction.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:41

Finding A Sense of Belonging in Beauty

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2023/06/30

At The Business of Beauty Global Forum, activist and author Schuyler Bailar shared his journey to understanding beauty and self-acceptance as a biracial, transgender man.Background:For Schuyler Bailar, an activist, author and the first openly transgender NCAA Division I swimmer in the US, finding a sense of belonging hasn’t always been easy. Bailar realised being accepted by society wasn’t as important as accepting himself.“Belonging is not something that's going to be given to me. It's something

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29:26

Examining the Complexity of Fashion in Saudi Arabia

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2023/06/23

On both a local and international scale, the Middle East’s fashion industry has seen significant growth thanks to changing regulations and an influx of creatives. Background:Substantial economic activity as well as cultural and regulatory shifts in the Middle East have accelerated the growth of the region’s $89 billion fashion industry. Middle Eastern governments are fostering this expansion as they increasingly encourage creative work from designers, social media influencers and stylists, and a

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17:22

Dame Stephanie Shirley: 'Men Told Me There Was No...

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2023/06/16

The pioneering 89-year-old entrepreneur shares her life story as a child refugee who fled Nazi Germany and created a $3 billion technology company.Background:At BoF VOICES 2022,the pioneering 89-year-old entrepreneur Dame Stephanie Shirley discussed her life working with early computers at the London’s Post Office Research Station and how, against all odds, she created a software company for — and run by — other ambitious women, valued at almost $3 billion.“You could always tell ambitious women by

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21:27

Why Pamela Anderson Is Taking Control of Her Own...

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2023/06/09

At The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2023, Pamela Anderson shared her perspectives on how the definition of beauty — and the beauty business — is changingwith Moj Mahdara.Background:“We're all trying to make ourselves beautiful so we are respected, admired, loved. So these products have to come from a loving place. That’s the secret ingredient: having heart,” said Pamela Anderson at The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2023 in Napa Valley, California.This week on The BoF Podcast, Anderson and Moj

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44:15

Imran Amed: ‘It Is in Our Struggles That We Find Our...

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2023/06/02

At Egypt Fashion Week, BoF founder Imran Amed shared the origin story of BoF and reflects on the forces that will shape fashion in the coming decade.Background: In the 16 years since he published his first post on The Business of Fashion, Imran Amed has seen the fashion industry try to adapt to adjust to seismic changes in technology, culture and business — and BoF has been a leading voice in guiding the industry through all that change.But he may never have created BoF if it weren’t for the

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28:40

Five Themes Shaping the Global Beauty Industry

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2023/05/26

BoF’s Imran Amed sits down with Priya Rao, executive editor of The Business of Beauty, to go inside the findings of our new report ‘The State of Fashion: Beauty.’Background:The global beauty industry is booming.“Beauty remains one of the most dynamic, challenging and sought-after industries, much more than other consumer goods — or even fashion,” saysPriya Rao, executive editor of The Business of Beauty. “What we've seen is that consumers are so rabid and fervent for their beauty products… and

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25:11

A Reality Check on Fashion and the Metaverse

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2023/05/19

BoF’s Marc Bain and a group of panellists break down the state of web3 in fashion and where the technology is headed.Background:Over the last couple of years, the fashion industry couldn’t stop talking about the potential of NFTs, the metaverse, known in tech industry speak as web3. Now, the fervour around web3 hascooled and the speculators are long gone. But for those committed to the web3 space, the work continues, even as the discussion has shifted.“People are pulling back, but people are

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32:28

The World Is On Fire But We're Still Buying Shoes

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2023/05/12

BoF’s Imran Amed speaks with Alec Leach about his manifesto on how we can move towards a better relationship with fashion.Background:For nearly five years, author Alec Leach worked as an editor at streetwear website Highsnobiety, where he spent his “career telling people to buy stuff.” Leach saw up close the contribution his content was having on overconsumption and the lack of responsibility brands and consumers took for their own part on the climate crisis, both subjects he tackles in his book,

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16:23

Dennis Okwera: ‘Let’s Be Kinder To Each Other,...

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2023/05/05

The Ugandan-born model how he is finding purpose in pursuingan unconventional career to support his family and the community he comes from.Background: At BoF VOICES 2022, fashion model Dennis Okwera spoke about his childhood in Uganda, fleeing hometo avoid the violent life of becoming a child soldierin the rebel group Lord’s Resistance Army, coming to the UK as a refugee at the age of nine.Though he was scouted multiple times while living in the UK, it wasn’t until he was attending university that

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20:44

Ten Years After Rana Plaza, Has Fashion Changed?

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2023/04/28

Labour rights activist Kalpona Akter and chief sustainability correspondent Sarah Kent reflect on where the industry stands a decade after the deadly factory collapse.Background:Ten years ago this week an eight-storey factory complex in an industrial suburb of Dhaka, Bangladesh collapsed, killing more than 1,100 people and injuring thousands of others.The Rana Plaza disaster ranks as one of the worst industrial disasters on record. It shook the fashion industry, shining a spotlight on critical

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31:39

Karl Lagerfeld at the Met: Designer, Polymath, Jigsaw...

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2023/04/21

Ahead of the opening of “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty” exhibition, the Costume Institute’s head curator discusses the legendary designer’s work and lasting impact.Background:Andrew Bolton, the head curator of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, first dreamed up the idea for a Karl Lagerfeld-centric show at Lagerfeld’s 2019 memorial service.Next month, that vision will be realised with a new exhibition, “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” focussed on the late Chanel and Fendi

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21:53

Jerry Lorenzo on the Future of Fear of God

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2023/04/14

In advance of his first fashion show at The Hollywood Bowl on April 19, the founder of Fear of God shares his approach for designing subtle garments that allow customers a taste of luxury.Background:Jerry Lorenzo, the founder of Fear of God, wants to make his brand an aspirational-yet-attainable destination for consumers, and redefine what’s regarded as luxury. Fashion, he said, should be “equally comfortable as it is elegant.”It’s a mindset he translates across Fear of God’s products, from its

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21:47

How Food Can Foster Tolerance

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2023/04/07

Restaurateurs Asma Khan and Judy Joo share how food can bridge cultures and bring people together.Background:Food may be a universal experience, but the culinary world has a long patriarchal history. Throughout their own tenures in the industry, chef and philanthropist Asma Khan, who owns London’s Darjeeling Express restaurant, and restaurateur and author Judy Joo, who operates the eatery Seoul Bird, faced a long line of roadblocks. At BoF VOICES, both shared how they struggled to find restaurant

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27:42

Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri on the Value of Indian Craft

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2023/03/31

At Istituto Marangoni in Mumbai, the artistic director discussed the influence of Indian craft on her collections.Background:This week, Christian Dior presented its pre-fall 2023 collection at the Gateway of India monument in Mumbai, marking the first standalone show from a European luxury megabrand in the country.It was a historic occasion for fashion in India, which is projected to soon become the world’s fastest-growing major economy, according to the International Monetary Fund. With that,

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20:47

Robert Triefus on Leading Gucci Into the Metaverse

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2023/03/24

At The BoF Professional Summit: An Inflection Point in Fashion Tech, the seasoned luxury executive explained why Gucci believes in the long-term potential of fashion and web3.Background:Last September, Gucci announced that its CMO, Robert Triefus, would be taking on a new role as CEO of Gucci Vault and Metaverse Ventures. Now, he works closely with president and CEO, Marco Bizzarri, to shape Gucci’s brand strategy while developing the house’s expansion into web3.This week on The BoF Podcast, Triefus

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19:23

Jordan Brand’s Larry Miller on the Power of Second...

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2023/03/17

At BoF VOICES 2022, the seasoned Nike executive discussed the power of second chances and the secret he kept while building Michael Jordan’s brand.Background:Starting in 1999, Larry Miller worked alongside Michael Jordan to build the Jordan brand, which does more than $5 billion in revenue. But his journey to the C-suite was a unique one.Growing up in West Philadelphia, Miller joined a gang, which led him to serve multiple prison sentences for a series of crimes, including the second-degree

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45:29

Restarts and Resets in the Fashion Month Gone By

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2023/03/10

Tim Blanks and Imran Amed discuss the highlights of the Autumn/Winter 2023 collections,including Daniel Lee’s debut at Burberry, a transitional show at Gucci and Balenciaga’s first brand statement in the wake of the advertising scandal.Background:This season was a “restart” for the global fashion industry, says Imran Amed, BoF’s founder and editor-in-chief. The Autumn/Winter 2023 collections felt like the first return to normal after the pandemic — especially as Chinese fashion professionals were

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20:13

Sue Y. Nabi on How Being Different Is a Superpower

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2023/03/03

On the latest episode of The BoF Podcast, Coty CEO Sue Y. Nabishares how embracing identity in the workplace can lead to better business outcomes.Background:As one of the industry’s most visible transgender leaders, Sue Y. Nabi, chief executive of beauty conglomerate Coty, is well-versed in the transformative power of identity. In 2020, she was named the company’s fifth CEO in five years and was tasked with leading its turnaround. Then, the Kylie Cosmetics and Covergirl owner was plagued with debt

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25:31

How Generative AI Could Reshape Fashion

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2023/02/24

BoF’s technology correspondent Marc Bain joins Imran Amed to discuss Silicon Valley’s latest craze, and its potential for the fashion industry. Background:As chatter around NFTs, virtual reality and the metaverse dies down, conversation about generative AI, a form of artificial intelligence that makes novel content when given specific prompts, is heating up. Artificial intelligence has been around for decades, but recent advances like Microsoft-backed ChatGPT, which generates sophisticated text and

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17:10

Conflict, Climate and Today’s Global Hunger Crisis

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2023/02/17

Tjada D’Oyen McKenna, the CEO of Mercy Corps, shares insights on growing global food insecurity and deepening inequality.At the end of 2022, one in 10 children worldwide were dealing with malnourishment, the result of the worst hunger crisis the world has faced in a generation. It’s an effect of the ricocheting of the triple threat of climate change, geopolitical conflict and Covid-19 through the global economy. Though there’s little chance of resolving these issues imminently, community-sourced

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