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Changing Room Thoughts

Welcome to the Changing Room Thoughts podcast with Karina, the fashion nerd. Explore fashion"s history, commentary, and self-expression in bite-sized 20-minute episodes every Monday. Your go-to style inspiration and critical musings, perfect for your commute. Join us for a casual yet thought-provoking fashion journey.

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Episode 16 | How Spirituality Can Fix Your...

Changing Room Thoughts ·

2023/12/25

Personally I feel that the connection between one's spiritual practice and their fashion comes quite naturally -- but if this is a novel idea to you I encourage you to keep an open mind. For those that think, perhaps a little too much, about the clothes they put on their bodies -- adopting some aspects of spiritual self reflection, self awareness, self love, and self care can uplevel not only our clothes, but the way we feel in our clothes. In my quest for finding a more sustainable relationship

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00:54:56

Episode 15 | 2023 Fashion Wrapped feat. Mars Scott

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2023/12/18

What's a fashion podcast without a scathing review of top trends, looks, and designers of the year? Grab a drink/joint/vice of choice and join me and Mars Scott (AKA @mars.0rbit on TikTok) in our roundup of the year's biggest flops and most iconic moments in fashion. From Anok Yai's goddess-like appearance at the MET Gala to Muni Long's unfortunate Mugler ensemble we get intoooo it. Let us know what your favorite (or least favorite) takes were! --- Support this podcast:

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00:19:54

Episode 14 | New Year New Me: Reinventing Personal...

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2023/12/11

Welcome back to Changing Room Thoughts! In this episode, recorded at the fabulous P&T Knitwear studio, I dive into the transformative practice of reinvention and finding personal style for the upcoming year. As 2024 approaches, I want to curate a wardrobe with intentionality, ethical consumption, and sustainability. In this episode we explore what the meaning of personal style even is--and how it's discourse on TikTok can be a bit misleading sometimes. Lastly I break down a step-by-step

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00:28:04

Episode 13 | Hauteline: the answer for sustainable...

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2023/12/04

I'm excited to welcome my second guest ever, Kristie Chow, on Changing Room Thoughts. Together we explore how to balance tech and fashion and sustainability. We discuss Hauteline, Kristie's curated rental platform bridging sustainability and style. The episode dives into Kristie's journey, her elevated and exclusive curation of high-end fashion, and a vision for a future where renting reshapes our closets. Tune in for an enlightening conversation. 🛍️✨ --- Support this podcast:

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Episode 12 | Boycotting Black Friday and Cyber Monday?

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2023/11/27

Happy Cyber Monday! Today, I discuss the TikTok-fueled boycott around companies tied to the Israel-Palestine conflict. I question its practicality, urging you to explore and support local businesses. Join me for a unique take on conscious consumerism in a global crisis. Boycott list here: https://boycott.thewitness.news/browse/1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karina-chan4/support

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Episode 11 | The world is on fire but we're still...

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2023/11/20

After a brief hiatus, we're back with an episode that delves deep into our connection with clothes. In this episode, I dissect Black Friday mind-games, consumption, and our intricate relationships with our wardrobes. We explore the highs of love, the pitfalls of failure, and the rocky road of ambivalence in our fashion choices. I share many insights from Alec Leach's eye-opening book, "The World Is On Fire, But We're Still Burning Shoes." Ever wondered why we're hooked on

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Episode 10 | What responsibility does fashion have in...

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2023/11/06

This episode dives into an uncomfortable yet critical topic. In the midst of fashion discussions, we can't ignore the world's harsh realities. This episode explores the intersection of fashion and major conflicts, urging us to acknowledge our privilege and face these issues. Fashion is not apolitical, and my hope is this episode will open your eyes to the impact of the industry on global crises. Let's grow, educate ourselves, and move beyond the surface of fashion. Tune in for a thought-provoking

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Episode 9 | The different types of fashion girlies...

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2023/10/30

To share my gratitude for this nerdy fashion community -- I'm doing a giveaway of Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style Today we delve into various types of "fashion girlies" based on accessibility. Covering finance girlies, tech girlies, thrift everything vintage queens, luxury fashion lovers, financially sustainable fashion girlies, and nepo babies. Karina shares insights and anecdotes about each category while emphasizing the importance of inclusivity in

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Episode 8 | DjerfGate and the sorry state of fashion IP

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2023/10/23

In this episode, we dive into the Matilda Djerf controversy, which I refer to as "DjerfGate." We explore the nuances of intellectual property in fashion, influencer branding, and the challenges small creators face. While the situation is complex, it raises questions about protecting originality in the digital age and the blurred lines of inspiration. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karina-chan4/support

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Episode 7 | Are Fine Fragrances Worth It?

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2023/10/17

In this episode of "Changing Room Thoughts," I explore the world of designer fragrances and their business motivations. I delve into the fascination and high costs of perfumes, the different strengths of fragrances, and their cultural significance. I also discuss the rise of Arabian perfume oils and why many still opt for Western luxury brands. The episode includes a back-of-the-envelope calculation of perfume profitability, the complexities of intellectual property in the fragrance

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Episode 6 | Mama Chan

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2023/10/09

In this special episode of Changing Room Thoughts, I had the pleasure of featuring my mother as the guest speaker. She's an OG fashionista whose style and taste have greatly influenced my own. We discussed her journey from China to the United States, her career as a successful real estate agent, and her newfound passion for photography. She shared her favorite fashion brands, like Max Mara and Carolina Herrera, and emphasized the importance of investing in quality pieces over quantity. Moreover,

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Episode 5 | Italian Designers for Dummies Pt 1

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2023/10/02

In episode five of "Changing Room Thoughts," I explore the world of Italian fashion designers. We delve into three iconic Italian brands: Versace, Prada/Miu Miu, and Emilio Pucci. Versace embodies the powerfully sexy woman. Prada, offers a quirky, intellectual style with a focus on practicality. Emilio Pucci, known for psychedelic prints, offers an escapist, fun, and quirky fashion experience. These designers reveal distinct Italian fashion flavors that cater to various personalities and

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00:20:30

Episode 4 | In Defense of Self Care

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2023/09/25

Today's episode explores the intersection of self-care and fashion. It's not just skincare; it's personal style and expression. Fashion reflects self-worth, and is a tool to become the person we want to be. Self-care helps us feel psychologically ready. Despite discourse about self-care devolving into an industry for capitalist opportunists, embracing self-care for confidence is okay IMO. I share what my perfect night of self care looks like: starting with a clean space and then engages all senses

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Episode 3 | fashion tech girlies: can we ACTUALLY...

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2023/09/18

Welcome back to Changing Room Thoughts! I'm Karina, your host for this unscripted episode. Grab your coffee and join me as we dive into the multifaceted world of fashion sustainability. We'll explore how the fashion industry, divided between culture and manufacturing, affects the environment and discuss innovative solutions. I'll introduce you to exciting fashion tech startups founded by AAPI women that are reshaping the industry. Plus, I'll share my theory about why fashion has been left behind in

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Episode 2 | Exciting AAPI designers at NYFW: Peter...

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2023/09/11

In this exciting second episode, we're diving deep into AAPI fashion at New York Fashion Week. From Peter Do's stunning debut at Helmut Lang to Kim Shui's Italian-inspired collection, Dauphinette's sustainable and artistic creations, and Private Policy's thought-provoking designs, we'll explore the rich tapestry of styles on display. It's an exhilarating time for AAPI fashion with designers catering to a wide range of aesthetics and a strong focus on sustainability. Join me as we dissect these

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Episode 1 | The Road to NYFW : What even is fashion...

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2023/09/04

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Changing Room Thoughts with me! Delve into the world of fashion, its history, commentary, and self-expression. This episode offers insights into New York Fashion Week, from its logistics to its broader concept. Discover the exclusivity, celebrity attendance, and the interplay between fashion's elite and social media. I also shares my excitement for upcoming shows, showcasing innovative designers and collections. Join the conversation and explore deeper fashion

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The Changing Room Thoughts Podcast | Teaser

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2023/08/30

Hi, and welcome to the Changing Room Thoughts podcast. You may know me from TikTok as Karina, the fashion nerd, and this podcast is an expansion of all the things I talk about on there, fashion, history, fashion, commentary, fashion, just as a concept in This podcast is for anyone who has ever had a single critical thought about fashion, about their relationship with clothes, about self-expression, through getting dressed in the morning. I'll be dropping 20 minute episodes every Monday morning

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