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FashionTalks

Fashion Talks is a podcast that observes the world through the lens of fashion and produced in partnership with CAFA, the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards. Join host Donna Bishop as she interviews designers, stylists, industry insiders and even those outside fashion to reveal insights, observations, personal stories and historical moments on how fashion helps to shape the world we live in and how our world shapes fashion and the clothes we wear. Follow Fashion Talks @FashionTalksPodcast and to see

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01:20:42

Project Runway Canada Episode 9 Recap: Top 3 Revealed

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2026/01/15

In this penultimate episode of FashionTalks, hosts Donna Bishop and Sarah Jay dive into Project Runway Canada Episode 9, where the final three designers—Curtis, Leeland, and Charles—open their homes and studios for intimate visits as they build their 10-look finale collections. With just seven weeks and $10,000, each designer faces the ultimate test of their skills and vision.The episode takes viewers behind the scenes of model castings, runway choreography decisions, and the physically demanding

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31:44

Project Runway Canada S3E8 Recap: Top 4 Fight for the...

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2026/01/07

This week on FashionTalks, hosts Donna Bishop and Sarah Jay dive into the most emotional episode yet of Project Runway Canada Season 3. Episode 8 drops all the rules for the "authenticity challenge," giving Charles, Leeland, Curtis, and Foster complete creative freedom — and the results are nothing short of spectacular. Plus, Donna and Sarah celebrate the incomparable Jeanne Beker, whose presence on this episode reminds us of her legendary impact on Canadian fashion through Fashion Television and

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44:15

Project Runway Canada Episode 7 Recap: GT Boutique

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2025/12/31

In this exciting Episode 7 recap of Project Runway Canada, hosts Donna Bishop and Sarah Jay break down the Giant Tiger challenge, where designers faced the unique task of creating couture looks inspired by budget-friendly clothing items without actually using them. With legendary Project Runway Season 4 winner Christian Siriano as guest judge, the episode highlighted important conversations about representation in fashion and the significance of visibility in the industry. Ultimately, Maya was

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01:01:53

Project Runway Canada Episode 6 Recap: Best Foot Forward

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2025/12/24

In this episode of FashionTalks, hosts Donna Bishop and Sarah Jay dive deep into Project Runway Canada Episode 6, where designers faced a unique challenge at Toronto's Bata Shoe Museum. Contestants had to create runway looks inspired by iconic footwear ranging from red kinky boots to Victorian lace-ups and feathered pumps.The episode took a dramatic turn with an unexpected double elimination, despite technically strong executions. With only five designers remaining and the finale approaching, the

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45:39

Project Runway Canada Episode 5 Recap: The Bathroom...

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2025/12/17

Follow along as Donna and Sarah Jay break down Episode 5 of Project Runway Canada as the designers faced a "triple-decker" challenge: creating high-fashion looks from delicate Cashmere bathroom tissue, in just one day, while navigating a devious bait-and-switch that turned collaborative pairs into competitive duels.Donna and Sarah break down each designer's approach, the clever techniques designers used to master the fragile material, and the emotional bonds that form during the competition. They

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41:53

Project Runway Canada Episode 4 Recap: the Most...

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2025/12/10

In this Project Runway Canada recap episode, FashionTalks host Donna Bishop and co-host Sarah Jay dive deep into Episode 4’s ambitious transformational challenge — a double-duty task that asked designers to create a standout look and engineer a seamless garment transition. Donna and Sarah unpack every moment with insight, humour, and historical context. Their discussion explores how the runway becomes a stage, why styling matters as much as design, and how authenticity shines when a challenge aligns

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51:07

Inside Project Runway Canada Episode : Recap & Double...

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2025/12/03

In this episode of FashionTalks, Donna Bishop and Sarah Jay dive into Episode 3 of Project Runway Canada, a high-stakes avant-garde team challenge, featuring future-focused textiles developed at TMU (Toronto Metropolitan University). They highlight the design moments, runway choices, and feedback that made this episode such a compelling watch.The conversation then shifts to exclusive interviews with eliminated designers Naimo and Taalrumiq, who open up about creativity, culture, and courage. Naimo

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32:51

Project Runway Canada Ep 2 Recap: Client Challenge Chaos

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2025/11/26

In this post-show recap of Project Runway Canada Episode 2, co-hosts Donna Bishop and Sarah Jay dig into a high-pressure client challenge that felt like “the Amazing Race of fashion.” They unpack everything from the specific L’Oréal Paris brief to the very intense timelines, and what that would look like in real life when you actually have time to meet your client, and negotiate the creative vision. Sarah brings her insider perspective from working on Season 2, reflecting on the show as a kind of

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42:31

Designer Boot Camp: Project Runway Canada Returns

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2025/11/19

FashionTalks is heading to the runway! In this special series covering the new season of Project Runway Canada, hostDonnaBishopis joined by co-hostSarah Jay—fashion director, sustainability consultant, and former wardrobe stylist for the judges on Season 2—to break down each episode of the new season. In this debut recap, they dive into the symbolism of thedenim “Canadian tuxedo” challenge, what it really feels like inside the high-pressure workroom, and why shows like Project Runway are so powerful

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00:35

FashionTalks Presents: Fashion Runway Canada

FashionTalks ·

2025/11/14

This special FashionTalks series dives into each episode of the new season of Project Runway Canada. Donna will sit down with every eliminated designer for an in-depth exit interview, exploring their creative journey, challenges and what's next. Then Donna teams up with fashion expert Sarah Jay for a lively post-show breakdown—recapping runway wins, design drama, and the trends that truly popped. A must-listen for fashion lovers following the season in real time.

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36:54

Creativity, Connection, and Courage: Chelli Look

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2025/11/13

In part two of discussing the film, Dawn Dusk, Donna sits down with designer Chelli Look to explore the intimate relationship between fashion, emotion, and identity. In this moving conversation, Chelli traces her earliest style memories, the power of accessories, and fashion generally. She opens up about Dawn Dusk, the documentary that followed her craft and her healing, and explains how forgiveness transformed chaos into order—on the inside and in her designs. From chain wallets and second-grade

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40:31

Slow Fashion, Deep Healing: Inside the Film Dawn Dusk

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2025/10/30

In this episode ofFashionTalks, host Donna Bishop welcomes in the first part of a two part series, filmmakers Blue and Jason, the creative duo behind the award-winning documentaryDawn Dusk. Their film follows Chicago-based leather artisan Chelli Look, whose minimalist, slow-fashion designs became a vessel for processing profound personal loss. As Blue and Jason share, what began as a short maker film evolved into a deeply human story about creativity, resilience, and the healing power of art.Through

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43:33

Makeup, Madonna and a whole lot more with MUA Viktor...

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2025/10/09

In this episode, Donna sits down with makeup artist and drag visionary Viktor Peters (a.k.a. Verushka) to explore the transformative power of beauty, fashion, and self-expression. From growing up in a modern Mennonite community in Chihuahua, Mexico to studying music at Canadian Mennonite University and finding his voice in Winnipeg and Toronto, Viktor traces his path through MAC Cosmetics, the discipline of skin tone and texture mastery, and the confidence that makeup can unlock, reframing beauty as

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46:57

Brittany Gray on Fancy Face, Beauty & Confidence

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2025/09/25

Beauty isn’t vanity—it’s self-respect. In this episode, Donnasits down withBrittany Gray, makeup artist and founder of Fancy Face; a beauty service and retail boutique and product line, to explore the transformative power of makeup and the business behind a leadingCanadian beauty brand. Brittany shares how performing inChicagoat age 15 and watching Catherine Zeta-Jones on set sparked her vision to bring celebrity-level artistry to everyday women. She traces Fancy Face’s growth from apartment studio

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52:14

Success Through Prioritizing Women's Health,...

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2025/09/10

Welcome to the latest episode of FashionTalks! In this episode host Donna Bishop speaks with designer and founder of Mayana, Nadine Woods. Nadine shares many personal details about her unconventional fashion journey.How the birth of her child influenced her businessThe surprising power of lingerieHow she launched her brand with no formal design educationThe importance of her Caribbean heritageHow she eschews traditional business practices and business paradigm she is developing and valuesDonna

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45:11

How To Go After What You Want with Fashion Designer...

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2025/08/14

In the latest episode of FashionTalks host Donna Bishop speaks with award winning fashion designer Christopher Bates. Donna and Christopher chat about:Christopher's foray into fashion (his second career)The small moments of inspiration and big swings that built his brandHow an iconic design element brought people together for lifeThe balancing act of being an entrepreneur and a designerDonna Bishop @thisisdonnabFashionTalks @fashiontalkspodChristopher Bates @chistopher.bates.official

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41:41

A Peak Behind the Curtain: Running A Fashion Brand...

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2025/07/21

In this latest episode of FashionTalks host Donna Bishop talks with Myriam Maguire, President and Lead Designer of the award winning brand Maguire (founded in 2017). While the 2024 CAFA winner of Accessories Designer of the Year has focused on footwear, it is ever expanding its offerings into a wider range of accessories. Donna and Myriam dive into:her story of launching the brand and what sparked her love of footwearunique strategies that resulted in a successful launch and growth, both creative

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58:11

Elizabeth Taylor and Other Stories with Designer Alan...

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2025/07/03

On this episode of FashionTalks host Donna Bishop chats with designer Alan Anderson. Alan has been designing his eponymous line since 1997. His fashion history (and British Royals) knowledge is deep and vast. Alan and Donna discuss:how he began his line (an inspiration for anyone)the history and importance of costume jewelrythe fascinating story of where he sources the vintage crystals he used in his designshis connection to Elizabeth Taylorthe lost art of every day dressing upand moreAlan Anderson

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38:11

Jeanne Beker Makes Fashion Personal In Her New Memoir...

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2025/06/19

Hello and welcome to season five of FashionTalks. I am your host, Donna Bishop. I know it has been a minute, so thank you so much for joining me today. I'm so glad you're here.I can think of no better guest than to launch this season than Jeanne Beker. Now, Jeannie's been on the podcast before. I'll link it down below. And we talked then about her 27 years as host of fashion television, which transformed the fashion media landscape.Past episode with Jeanne:SPOTIFY:

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Fashion Talks Is Back For Season 5

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2025/06/04

FashionTalks is back for season 5! Join host Donna Bishop as she chats with industry leaders and hot emerging talent about key insights they have learned, how they are got to where they are in life and career, and their love affair with clothes

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