Fashion League

After a period of growth and recalibration, the Fashion League podcast returns with a renewed focus on fashion careers, media, and culture — through honest conversations and insider perspective. In this episode, Fashion League founder Mikahila Bloomfield shares what’s changed, why now is the right time to return, and what to expect from this next chapter of Fashion League. From shifting fashion industry dynamics to evolving conversations around influence, media, and career paths, this episode sets the tone for what’s ahead. If you’re curious about how fashion really works, how culture is moving, and how careers are built behind the scenes, welcome back — or welcome for the first time.

WEBSITE: www.fashionleague.io Classic Movies Fashion People Love: - Funny Face (1957) - Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) - Annie Hall (1977) - Mean Girls (2004) - Devil Wears Prada (2006) - Prêt-à-Porter, released in the United States as Ready to Wear (1994) Film Criticism Magazines: - Cahiers du Cinema - Premiere Faux or Fashion™ - Which is older, Vogue or Harper's Bazaar? - Magazine Cover Designed by World's Smartest AI Robot? - 40% of online purchases are bought with the intention of returning the item? Rent The Runway promo code: RTRFashionLeague

WEBSITE: www.fashionleague.io EMAIL: [email protected]

Show Notes: * Fashion Careers Newsletter — www.fashionleague.io/newsletter * Episode Guest — Ciara Costenoble, www.instagram.com/ciaracoiffure Faux or Fashion™ Trivia 1. In 1950 it was reported that only 5% of women dyed their hair? 2. Marc Jacobs has 37 models dye their hair for NYFW? 3. Grazia magazine photoshopped Lupita Nyongo’s ponytail to have her appear bald on the cover of the magazine? Episode Summary — https://www.fashionleague.io/ciara-costenoble-global-celebrity-hairstylist-04282022

Show Notes: * Fashion Careers Newsletter — https://www.fashionleague.io/newsletter * Episode Guest — Kym Ellery, https://www.instagram.com/kymellery * Shop ELLERY — https://shopstyle.it/l/bFFf0 Faux or Fashion™ Trivia: 1. Marie Antoinette Equestrian Fashion 2. Forbes Names Japanese Zipper Maker America's Best Manufacturer 3. Compostable Fabric Episode Summary — https://www.fashionleague.io/ellery-fashion-designer-paris-31032022

Chronicling fashion week, backstage and front row, Loïc gets up close and personal with designers and their front-row fixtures. Loïc is the director of award-winning documentaries featuring iconic subjects — from Karl Lagerfeld to Alexander McQueen. In addition to his fashion films, Loïc is also the author of several books including the humorous “I Love to Hate Fashion”: Real Quotes and Whispers Behind The Runway. Here’s our interview with Loïc Prigent, we discuss how he got his start, his journey to his career now and his witty YouTube channel documenting it all, and of course, we play a round of Faux or Fashion™ trivia. www.fashionleague.io

Guest: Alexis Bennett, Commerce Writer at Vogue. www.instagram.com/_alexisbennett/ Faux or Fashion™ trivia segment: 1. Lady Gaga Maurizio Gucci True Crime: https://variety.com/2020/film/news/jeremy-irons-lady-gaga-gucci-murder-movie-1234848160/ 2. Emily In Paris: https://www.insider.com/emily-in-paris-unrealistic-moments-season-one-netflix-2020-10#she-tells-pierre-cadault-that-she-wore-the-eiffel-tower-charm-because-she-couldnt-afford-designer-items-yet-she-regularly-carries-chanel-purses-7 3. Comme des Garçons Lace-Front Wigs: https://www.wmagazine.com/gallery/comme-des-garcons-paris-fashion-week-2020/ 4. Montauk Influencer Squatter: https://nypost.com/2020/10/28/influencer-squats-at-hamptons-house-after-not-paying-rent-suit/ 5. Billionaire Kayne West PPE Loan for Yeezy: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/07/the-billionaires-and-country-clubs-that-received-ppp-loans.html 6. TikTok x Walmart: https://www.fastcompany.com/90587877/walmart-is-bringing-shoppable-fashion-to-tiktok EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.fashionleague.io

Kay Sides, Hatch owner & R0AM founder. Hatch Showroom: http://hatchinc.com/ R0AM: https://www.roamwears.com/ Use the code RTRFASHIONLEAGUE to save 40% off 2 months of your Rent The Runway membership. Faux or Fashion™ trivia: TikTok Fashion Week: https://www.buro247.sg/fashion/news/tiktok-fashion-month-spring-summer-2021-louis-vuitton-saint-laurent-jw-anderson.html Karl Lagerfeld: https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/report-stirs-up-interest-karl-lagerfeld-fortune-1203645747/ Misty Copeland's Closet: https://www.architecturaldigest.com/video/watch/open-door-inside-ballet-superstar-misty-copelands-elegant-new-york-city-home email the show: [email protected] subscribe to the podcast: www.fashionleague.io/podcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/fashionleague

Be Social founder, Ali Grant https://www.besocialpr.com/ali-grant/ Faux or Fashion trivia: 1) Bryan Boy Front Row at Marc Jacobs - https://observer.com/2012/02/bryanboy-new-york-fashion-week-anna-wintour-karl-lagerfeld-marc-jacobs/4/ 2) Paris Hilton, The Original Influencer - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/12/style/paris-hilton-documentary.html 3)Anna Wintour Seated Second Row - https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/anna-wintour-sits-second-row-686236 email the show: [email protected] subscribe to the podcast: www.fashionleague.io/podcast

Guest: Tiffany Miller, founder of women's contemporary label Risk Twenty Two - https://risktwentytwo.com Faux or Fashion Trivia Segment: 1. Depop- https://www.vogue.com/article/why-all-your-favorite-fashion-brands-are-selling-on-depop 2. Prabal Gurung Star Trek- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/prabal-gurung-designer-zoe-saldana-elizabeth-stewart-372553 3. Alligator Crocodile YSL bag- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8696695/Customs-destroy-26-000-alligator-skin-bag-woman-failed-buy-70-permit-Australia.html Questions & Comments email: [email protected]