FEMME TOTALE

Ivana Milicevoc and Catherine Kelly sit down with the designer Sarah, founder of the fashion label Mná (The Mná), for an open and unfiltered conversation about style, entrepreneurship, and Irish identity.From her rebellious school days in Dublin to years of visual merchandising across London, Berlin, and the US (including AllSaints), Sarah looks back at her creative journey and launching her previous brand mid-lockdown (Queens of Archive). She shares what went into creating Mná, her focus on seasonless fashion, the reality of pop-ups versus wholesale traps, and the power of sisterhood and the global Irish diaspora. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this new episode of FEMME TOTALE, Ivana Milicevic welcomes designer Sarah Plunkett Chadwick, a prominent figure of Irish Fashion Week!Join us behind the scenes of her new collection “Mná”: discover her inspirations, the vision behind statement pieces like the iconic cape, and how to build a bold, elegant wardrobe that effortlessly pairs with your everyday essentials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this second part on FEMME TOTALE, Ivana Miličević sits down once again with Julie Benz (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Dexter, Saw V). Julie opens up about dealing with audition rejection, the discipline required for longevity in Hollywood, her health and skincare routine, as well as her standout memories from Buffy and the iconic fate of her character in Dexter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ivana Miličević sits down with the iconic Julie Benz (Dexter, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Saw V, Defiance) for an intimate, hilarious, and unfiltered conversation.From her past as a competitive figure skater to her most celebrated roles, Julie reveals the behind-the-scenes stories of her Hollywood journey: how she landed her beloved role as Rita Bennett on Dexter by deliberately showing up hungover with red wine and no makeup, the visceral nightmares and physical challenges of filming Saw V, her fierce on-set work ethic that earned her the nickname "The Benzinator," and candid, laugh-out-loud moments from her personal life.An inspiring, unfiltered talk between two longtime friends and actresses about resilience, longevity in the industry, and the freedom of owning who you are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of FEMME TOTALE, Ivana Milicevic sits down with Catherine Kelly, Partnerships Manager at AG1 (Ireland & UK), to dive behind the scenes of the creator economy and influencer marketing. Together, they break down what brands are truly looking for, the keys to pitching successfully beyond just follower count, the importance of authenticity and professionalism in collaborations, and a look into daily wellness with AG1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

s your wardrobe ready for this season?In this complete autumn style guide, Ivana Milicevic and Catherine Kelly break down everything you need to know to create elegant, trendy, and effortlessly chic outfits for every day. From cozy textures to must-have silhouettes, discover how to elevate your style with confidence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of FEMME TOTALE, Ivana Miličević and Catherine Kelly dive deep into the essential fall trends you need to know about and what to leave behind.Inside this episode:The forgotten aesthetic making a massive comebackThe single styling trick to instantly elevate any silhouetteThe rich must-have color to wear before everyone elseNails & details: The bold beauty accents redefining fall looksGrab a cozy drink and discover the wardrobe updates worth making right now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this second part with producer Patrick Caligiuri aka Producer Patrick, the actress Ivana Milicevic dives deep behind the scenes into the major shifts rocking the film and streaming industry.From the streaming platform crisis (Netflix, Disney+, etc.) to the inside story of the major Hollywood strikes (WGA & SAG-AFTRA), Producer Patrick shares his unfiltered take on the power dynamics between studios, creators, and actors, as well as the future of content creation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of FEMME TOTALE, I sit down with a true Hollywood veteran: producer Patrick Caligiuri aka Producer Patrick.With over 20 years of experience on iconic shows like The Amazing Race, Big Brother, and American Idol, Patrick provides a raw and honest look at the brutal reality of the industry today.The entertainment industry as we know it is collapsing. Today, Producer Patrick joins us for an unfiltered discussion on the crisis in Hollywood, the end of the traditional model, and what the future really holds for creators."A fascinating and necessary conversation for anyone who loves cinema, television, and the truth behind the magic. ENJOY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ivana Milicevic is joined once again by the talented director and screenwriter Jess Varley to dive deeper into the behind-the-scenes of filmmaking and the reality of the industry in Hollywood and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.