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Through The Back Door

Hey, it"s Claire! We’re so excited to kick off Season 2 of Through the Back Door. We have some amazing guests lined up, plus a whole new series focusing on fashion and tech innovation. We"re also diving into episodes about mindset and how to navigate this industry. I’m passionate about helping others learn from those who’ve paved the way so they can carve their own path. Whether through social media, fashion, or art, we all have the ability to create something big when we align vision with

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01:09:36

Navigating Nonlinear Careers with Jessie Collier

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2025/11/06

In this episode of Through the Back Door, Claire sits down with Jessie Collier, founder of Working Women Agency, to talk about personal branding, mindset shifts, and embracing nonlinear career paths in the creative world. Jessie shares how she turned confusion around traditional career advice into a mission-driven brand that helps women own their unique journeys. Together, they unpack the power of LinkedIn, the importance of soft skills, and how visibility and authenticity can open unexpected doors

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00:32:49

18.Riley Woodell on Paris Fashion Week + Modeling in...

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2025/10/31

this episode, Claire sits down once again with model Riley Woodell to talk about what it really takes to build a career in fashion in 2025. Riley is one of those rare people we get to watch evolve in real time — blending modeling, social media, and genuine support for emerging designers in a way that feels transparent and refreshing.We talk about her experience at Paris Fashion Week this September — a pivotal moment in her career that showed how different the Paris scene is from New York. In Paris,

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01:21:01

17. Nimay Ndolo on Fashion, Politics & Creating in 2025

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2025/10/03

On this episode of Through the Back Door, I sit down with Nimay Ndolo — content creator, influencer, and all-around creative force — for a conversation that goes everywhere: fashion, social media, politics, spirituality, and even a little woo-woo. ✨ Nimay shares her unique perspective as a creator navigating today’s cultural landscape, and together we explore how style, identity, and expression collide with the digital world. It’s insightful, playful, and full of those unexpected turns that make the

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00:59:50

16: How Retail Pharmacy Became NYC’s Coolest Indie...

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2025/07/19

What if one of the coolest fashion stores in NYC was built by walking up to strangers on the street and asking, “Where’d you get that fit?”In this episode of Through the Back Door, Claire sits down with Sophia Boli, founder of Retail Pharmacy — a cult-favorite boutique in the Lower East Side that’s become a hub for underground fashion and emerging designers. From chasing down fits on the street to curating one of the coolest stores in NYC, Sophia shares how personal taste, community, and creative

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15: Fashion Commentary Without the Industry Filter —...

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2025/06/25

If you’re into fashion on social media, there’s no doubt you’ve come across @notsoquietluxury either it is the content, accent or the topics. I always find myself coming back for Nikesh’s pov becuase he isnt always pointing out the obvious—the kind of stuff you don’t see from a lot of other fashion commentators. I stumbled across NotSoQuietLuxury a few fashion weeks ago, and ever since, I’ve been following his content and knew I had to have him on the podcast.I’m always curious how people get into

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00:54:30

14:Data Meets Fashion: The Style Analytics Journey

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2025/06/06

I spoke with Molly Rooyakkers (@style.analytics) about how trends can sometimes feel huge online—but don’t always show up in real life. We got into the nuance of interpreting digital trend cycles and how sometimes what looks like a viral trend is really just a curated moment that doesn’t break through beyond the screen.We also talked about sustainability—how her platform walks the line between showing trends people are drawn to (often through fast fashion) while still encouraging mindful

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02:02:18

12: The Unhinged Fashion Girl With Rebecca-Jo...

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2025/05/28

In this episode, Claire talks with Rebecca-Jo about her journey through the fashion world—from modeling in Asia to becoming a content creator known for her bold, unfiltered take on style. Rebecca shares how she broke into modeling in the early aughts, a completely different world from today. She lived in model houses, traveled to places like China with nothing but a flip phone, and had to quickly learn how to navigate intense and often isolating situations. Working in Asia opened up new

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12: The Fashion Archives with Amelie Stanescu

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2025/04/25

In this episode of Through the Back Door, Claire sits down with Amelie Stanescu, the voice behind The Fashion Archives, for an intimate and wide-ranging conversation about fashion, identity, and finding your place in a shifting industry. Amelie shares her journey from Romania to Berlin and even Paris, where she carved out a space for herself in the fashion world. She reflects on the contrasts between Berlin’s experimental, open-minded energy and Paris’s structured, legacy-driven scene, and how each

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01:03:57

Episode 11 Fashion Tech Series: All Things Fashion...

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2025/04/11

In this episode:Mary Korlin-Downs — product designer, creative director, and founder of All Things Fashion Tech — shares her journey into the world of fashion tech, her inspirations, and her vision for the future. We dive into the intersection of fashion and technology, emerging career paths, and the role of sustainability and AI in shaping what's next. Mary also emphasizes the importance of building community and staying consistent when growing an audience, offering personal insights and real talk

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00:47:28

Episode 9 @notanotherhannah A photographer turned...

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2024/12/10

In this engaging conversation, Hanna and Claire explore the intersection of makeup artistry and photography, discussing Hanna's journey from a photographer to a beauty influencer. They delve into the impact of social media, the evolution of trends in the beauty industry, and the role of AI in creative processes. Hanna shares her experiences with viral content and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a fast-paced digital landscape, while also reflecting on the personal growth that comes from

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00:54:19

Episode 9- Dopl World with Designer Selena Norman...

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2024/11/04

In this episode, Claire chats with Selena Norman to dive deep into the unconventional paths that lead to success in the fashion world. They emphasize the importance of creativity, community, and self-discovery, as Selena shares her journey from industrial design to jewelry making with her brand, Dopl World. She also opens up about the challenges of maintaining originality in a fast-paced, fast-fashion landscape.World-building in fashion: The creative process of telling stories through fashion

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Episode 8: Riley Hundley Woodell

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2024/10/02

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Riley shares her journey from North Carolina to New York City, detailing her experiences in the modeling industry, the importance of networking, and the evolving role of social media in fashion. She discusses her participation in various fashion weeks, the challenges and triumphs of modeling, and offers valuable advice for aspiring models. The conversation highlights the significance of authenticity, personal branding, and the interconnectedness of the fashion

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Episode 7: Made by Mena- Talks NYFW, Sustainability,...

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2024/09/25

Summary In this conversation, Claire and Chris Mena discuss the intricacies of the fashion industry, focusing on Mena's recent Urban Camo show. They explore the challenges and successes of fashion shows, the importance of hair and makeup, and the role of AI in design. Sustainability is highlighted as a core value in Mena's work, alongside the impact of social media on fashion trends. The discussion also touches on the need for emerging designers to navigate the business side of fashion while

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Episode 6: Helena Eisenhart Talks Sustainability and...

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2024/08/31

Today we’re getting into the world of sustainable fashion with New York City-based designer Helena Eisenhart. They’ve been running their own brand since 2015, blending creativity with ethical practices to craft standout collections. In this episode, Helena shares their journey from college to becoming a brand owner, how they source sustainable materials, and the challenges of maintaining a small, independent fashion label. Join us as we discuss the importance of community, collaboration, and

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Episode 5: Carlos Reyes of Renacio: From OMG Fashion...

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2024/08/20

SummaryCarlos Reyes from Renacio discusses their experience as a designer preparing for New York Fashion Week and the challenges of living outside of New York while showing in the event. They talk about their journey in the fashion industry, their design aesthetic inspired by painter Remedios Varo, and their approach to storytelling through their collections. Carlos also shares their experience on the reality show OMG Fashion and the impact it had on their brand. In this conversation, Renacio

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Episode 2: Camryn McClain- the emerging designer...

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2024/08/05

🎙️✨ Excited to share highlights from our latest Through the back door podcast episode featuring @itscamywamy the amazing designer behind @reneenewyork! We chat about her love for fashion, inspired by her family’s sense of style, and how it led her to this exciting career.We also catch up on what life is like after school and how she juggles being a designer by day and a brand owner by night—even squeezing in work during subway rides. Plus, we talk about how she’s networking and marketing her

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Episode 4: Caroline Zimbalist- Breaking Boundaries...

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2024/08/05

A new episode of @throughthebackdoorpodcast with the talented designer and artist, Caroline Zimbalist ! 🌟 We talk about her incredible journey from her early days to now, how she showed in fashion week, CFDA application process, having her art in museums, and dressing celebs for major events and more. Caroline also talks on her signature bioplastic designs—how she started using this cool material and what she’s doing with it now. Plus, we talk about fashion sustainability, clothing life cycles,

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Episode 3: Veronica Campos - Navigating the Modeling...

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2024/07/28

In this episode of "Through the Back Door," we sit down with Veronica Campos, a New York City-based model, to talk about her journey and career. Veronica shares how she got started in modeling, what it's like to be a full-time model in New York, and how to navigate the complexities of modeling agencies and social media.Veronica discusses the impact social media has on a model's career, explaining how it can shape a model’s public persona and create opportunities to connect with their audience

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Episode 1- Dureshehwar

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2024/03/24

Excited for our debut podcast featuring Dureshehwar! From FIT to Assistant Designer at Prabal Gurung, she navigates this competitive industry's ups and downs. Instagram: @dure95 For NYC residents interested in Blossom Nite, follow us on Instagram: @blossom.nite.

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