In Conversation: Dee and Katriona Reflect on Peter O'Brien’s Episode

In this special post-analysis episode, co-hosts Dee and Katriona delve into their reflections on last week’s conversation with renowned Irish designer Peter O’Brien. Highlights from the Discussion: - Peter O’Brien’s Creative Philosophy: Exploring his fluid approach to design and the beauty in letting the work speak for itself. - Fashion vs. Function: A lively debate on the intersection of practicality and artistry in clothing. Are we buying a story, a function, or both? - The Blur Between Fashion and Costume: How Peter's background in costume design informs his ability to tell stories through garments. - The Realities of the Fashion Industry: A candid look at the challenges and demands of a career in fashion, and Peter’s refreshing take on embracing imperfection and humour. What You’ll Learn: - How storytelling shapes our relationship with garments, even when designers downplay the narrative. - The evolving role of the runway: from buyer-focused events to influencer-driven spectacle. - Why some of the most meaningful pieces are those imbued with personal memories and longevity. 🧥 Have a story about a garment that means the world to you? 📩 Follow Desert Island Dress on @desert_island_dress and join the conversation 🎧 Don’t miss an episode—subscribe wherever you get your podcasts W: www.desertislanddress.com

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