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Suited with Kenya Wiley

Fashion is not just the clothes and shoes that we wear. It’s a vast framework that touches every aspect of our existence and everyone around the world – from production to our pocketbooks. Kenya Wiley, former Senate staffer turned fashion law professor and policy counsel, takes us into how this trillion-dollar industry impacts our daily lives – in the face of AI, climate change, and now, a new Congress and president. Join us as we deep dive into the fashion industry, discuss hot legal and policy

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48:44

Fashion, Politics and Black Dandyism with...

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2025/05/01

Join us as we sit down with Darnell-Jamal Lisby, the first fashion curator at the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA), just days before the 2025 Met Gala and the opening of "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at the Costume Institute.As a fashion historian, Lisby helped organize CMA’s iteration of "The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion" and curated the exhibitions "Egyptomania: Fashion’s Conflicted Obsession" and "Korean Couture: Generations of Revolution." Prior to joining CMA, Lisby

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39:03

Counterfeits, Tariffs and the De Minimis Dilemma with...

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2025/04/24

In this episode, we’re excited to welcome Steve Francis. Steve is the former Director of the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) and he is currently the Founder and Executive Chairman of the Board at IP House. Drawing on his extensive experience connecting intellectual property and trade, Steve offers expert insights on the tariff turmoil, an end to the de minimis exemption for China and Hong Kong, and the potential impact on counterfeit goods entering the United

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30:47

Indigenous Fashion and Luxury with Joe and Sunshine...

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2025/04/17

In this episode, we're excited to welcome Joe Big Mountain (Mohawk/Cree/Comanche) and Sunshine Big Mountain (Oneida Nation) of Ironhorse Quillwork. Joe Big Mountain is known for his one-of-a-kind quillwork, and in 2024, the Big Mountains co-created with Gucci two custom gowns worn by actor Lily Gladstone (Siksikaitsitapi [Blackfeet]/Nimiipuu [Nez Perce]) at the 96th Academy Awards and Vanity Fair Oscars party. The gowns featured porcupine quillwork done exclusively by the Big Mountains and their

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5:14

Fashion’s Path Forward Through the Political Storm

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2025/04/11

In this special solo episode, Kenya discusses the tea on tariffs and other hot fashion policy issues in Washington — from threats to AGOA and attacks on higher education, to the FTC firings and what this means for fashion tech, labor and small, independent designers. Now is the time to stay connected and be prepared to use every legal tool in your fashion law toolbox. Connect with Kenya: LinkedIn and InstagramFollow Suited with Kenya Wiley Subscribe to the Suited newsletter

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47:22

Threading the Government Needle: How House of Aama...

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2025/04/10

In this episode, we're excited to welcome Rebecca Henry and Akua Shabaka — the mother and daughter design duo behind House of Aama. Established in 2015 and manufactured in Los Angeles, House of Aama designs timeless pieces infused with heritage, history and storytelling. House of Aama is also the 2021 CFDA Vogue Fashion Fund Finalist.Rebecca serves as Director of Business and Legal Affairs and Akua is House of Aama’s Creative Director. It's not every day that an independent brand has in-house legal

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47:13

Designing with Fashion Law in Mind with JUNNY Ann...

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2025/04/03

New York designers are dealing with a lot right now — with the realities of the economy and current political landscape, including tariffs, increased costs for materials, and scarce funding opportunities — all while living in one of the most expensive cities in the world. In this episode, Kenya sits down with Harlem-based designer JUNNY Ann Hibbert to discuss how she built her fashion brand while also staying true to her creative voice. Discover how JUNNY integrated fashion law into her business

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50:18

Where Sports Meets Fashion Law with Network Chief...

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2025/03/27

Sports and fashion are more interconnected now than ever, and March Madness is showing just how powerful the two industries are together — particularly for student-athletes. In this episode, Kenya talks with fashion law attorney Daniel Bellizio about his storied career representing iconic designers in luxury and sportswear collaborations, and his current work in talent management at Network — advising student-athletes on cutting-edge deals in the evolving landscape of name, image and likeness

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40:07

Former Commerce Department and White House Privacy...

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2025/03/20

Naomi Lefkovitz, former Senior Privacy Policy Advisor at NIST and White House Director for Privacy and Civil Liberties, joined the show to discuss how the surge in AI innovation impacts fashion and retail, and what's at stake for brands if they do not incorporate trustworthy and responsible AI. Ms. Lefkovitz played an instrumental role in the implementation of President Biden’s Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI, and she also shared her thoughts on what’s next for AI governance and

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45:51

Former USPTO Acting Director and Deputy Director...

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2025/03/13

Derrick Brent, former U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Acting Director and Deputy Director, joined the show to discuss what DOGE means for fashion creatives and IP protection in the age of AI deregulation. Mr. Brent also discussed why student-athletes are now “businesses” and how fashion brands can be a part of the amazing world of name, image, and likeness (NIL).Suited NewsletterProduced by Salomón Flamenco

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Welcome to Suited, Fashion Law and Politics Unfiltered

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2025/03/05

Fashion law and policy expert Kenya Wiley gets to the heart of key legal and political issues impacting the trillion-dollar fashion industry — from production to your purse. Each week, we’ll have unfiltered conversations with government and industry leaders, diving deep into critical issues like AI's impact on design, sustainability challenges, social media's transformative power, and the game-changing world of name, image, and likeness (NIL) connecting sport and fashion. Whether you're a design or

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