Statements on Fashion: A Critical Fashion Podcast

Philippa speaks with sustainable contemporary designer Sabinna Rachimova about the process of developing a sustainable brand and her vision of sustainability in fashion.

Is Fashion in Politics, In Fashion?: In Conversation with Gary Wassner

Fashion Animals: In Conversation with Joshua Katcher

Philippa and Katie speak with Laurier University PhD candidate Ellis Furman about the shifting ways of dressing as one comes to understand the importance of gender identity and dress with shifting gender identity, the importance of drag, and the perspective of fashion and queerness from the perspective of a fashion outsider. Find out more about Ellis's work here Follow them on Instagram @spinachbitch Follow Fake Femmes on Instagram @fakefemmes (YouTube to come soon!)

Philippa and Katie discuss the journey of self actualization as a non-binary person, the differing experience of living non-binary internationally, and the safe-space of fashion. Find Meme Meng on Instagram @sad_asianmom

Philippa speaks with Gill Linton about the development of digital vintage avant-garde fashion platform Byronesque. They discuss how to translate culture through clothing and the importance of maintaining the analog feeling of vintage pieces through digitization. This episode was recorded live at Glassbox Gallery for the Parsons Paris first year MA Fashion Studies exhibition "Un-Making the Fashion Digital Image"  Visit www.byronesque.com Follow on Instagram @byronesquevintage and @shitpicsofgreatclothes

Katie sits down with Professor of Design Studies and Fashion Studies and Research Chair of Fashion at Parsons NYC Hazel Clark, to talk about her article "Slow + Fashion: An Oxymoron or a Promise for the Future?", fast fashion, and what a sustainable fashion industry could look like in the future.

Katie and Philippa sit down with fashion assistant, Joel Traptow to gain a firsthand perspective on precarity, instability and the duality of working within the fashion industry. 

Philippa and Katie speak to Professor Giulia Mensitieri about precarious labour in the fashion industry, and her recently published book “Le Plus Beau Métier du Monde”

Philippa & Katie sit down with influencer and co-host of the podcast Fashion No Filter Camille Charrière. The three discuss influencer culture, Slimane’s Celine, how to please your followers (if you should at all), and when to log off. Camille's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/camillecharriere/?hl=en The blog: https://www.camilleovertherainbow.com/ The podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fashion-no-filter/id1183345770?mt=2

Minisode: Post-Holiday Update

Katie and Philippa travel to London to interview Professor Agnès Rocamora at the London College of Fashion to discuss Professor Rocamora’s work on fashion bloggers, the mediatization of fashion and the way this is evolving with different social media platforms.

Philippa speaks to Vancouver-based model and micro-influencer Lydia Okello about her experience being black, queer and plus-size in the fashion industry. Lydia Okello: Instagram and Twitter @styleisstyle Premme: www.premme.us

Katie Wilkes sits down with Dr. Downing Peters, Assistant Professor of Fashion Studies at Columbia College Chicago. The two discuss Dr. Downing Peters' work, specifically her recent PhD research titled Stoutwear and the Discourses of Disorder: Constructing the Fat, Female Body in American Fashion in the Age of Standardization, 1915-1930.

Katie Wilkes sits down with Dr. Francesca Granata, Program Director of Fashion Studies at The New School Parsons, to discuss her book Experimental Fashion, Performance Art, Carnival and the Grotesque Body, as well as the role and limitations of the grotesque body in fashion.