Fashion People

Author and legendary fashion journalist Plum Sykes joins Lauren to discuss the earliest Met galas, the wisdom of the young McQueen, CBK memories, and all those great town car and Hotel Costes reveries.For a 20 percent discount on Lauren's fashion business newsletter, "Line Sheet", click www.puck.news/fashionpeople.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Back in L.A., Lauren is joined by New York Times fashion reporter Jessica Testa to gab about Mara Hoffman’s exit, the bizarre Michael Burke-LVMH drama, relaunching the Victoria’s Secret fashion show and who might buy the brand. Plus the latest on the Olsens and the rumor of the week: the fate of Kim Jones at Fendi. For a 20 percent discount on Lauren's fashion business newsletter, "Line Sheet", click www.puck.news/fashionpeople.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Designer slash HommeGirls editor-in-chief Thakoon Panichgul joins Lauren to ponder the future of ready-to-wear, the death and life of magazines, his early days at Harper’s Bazaar, next moves, and everything in between.For a 20 percent discount on Lauren's fashion business newsletter, "Line Sheet", click www.puck.news/fashionpeople.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lauren is joined in London by the king of luxury analysts, Luca Solca, to discuss the state of Gucci, the industry’s China problem, and whether Alessandro Michele can bring his magic to Valentino. Plus: a Tiffany-Cartier feud, Mytheresa M&A, and… is Pierpaolo going to Fendi?For a 20 percent discount on Lauren's fashion business newsletter, "Line Sheet", click www.puck.news/fashionpeople.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alyssa Zachary, designer of High Sport, dives into the world of chic sportswear, revealing her journey from established brands like Khaite to her own innovative label. She discusses the booming market for $860 stretchy pants and the impact of dupes on brand identity. Alyssa shares insights on balancing quality craftsmanship with consumer demand, emphasizing her commitment to specialized knitwear. Tune in for a lighthearted chat about the fashion industry’s complexities and the rise of versatile pieces in modern wardrobes.

Live from New York, Lauren and Jacob break down the Gala’s best and worst looks, pre-shows, after parties, and the scene at the celebrity-packed Prada sample sale. Plus all the Tom Ford chatter and the rationale behind the rumors that LVMH could sell the Marc Jacobs brand. For a 20 percent discount on Lauren's fashion business newsletter, "Line Sheet", click www.puck.news/fashionpeople.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a special pre-Met Gala episode, Lauren gabs with Kate Young, stylist to stars including Scarlett Johansson and Dakota Johnson, about the new A-list industrial complex, changing economics of the red carpet, and the Anna Wintour of it all.For a 20 percent discount on Lauren's fashion business newsletter, "Line Sheet", click www.puck.news/fashionpeople.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lauren and friends dig into the essential murmurs of the moment: the F.T.C.’s interrogation of the Tapestry-Capri merger, the new Ralph Lauren narrative, and Emily Weiss’s #girlboss real estate move. Oh, and the rumor of the week!For a 20 percent discount on Lauren's fashion business newsletter, "Line Sheet", click www.puck.news/fashionpeople.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On a very special second episode, Lauren chats with fashion super-buyer Elizabeth von der Goltz—the hidden hand behind everything you see in stores—to discuss how the pricing business really works: why clothes get marked up, when they get marked down, the rise of “quiet luxury” (ugh) and what makes Loro Piana and Hermès so freaking expensive. For a 20 percent discount on Lauren's fashion business newsletter, "Line Sheet", click www.puck.news/fashionpeople To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fashion People podcast explores rumors of John Galliano potentially joining Givenchy, analyzing his impact on the brand and industry. They also discuss Gucci's China issue, Zendaya's fashion influence, and Steve Jobs' sneaker style. The show delves into luxury fashion market trends, consumer behavior, and the evolution of sneaker designs.