Fashion People
Episodes
Freudian Fashion Theory
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by fashion designer Bella Freud, host of the fabulous podcast Fashion Neurosis. They discuss working at Vivienne Westwood’s shop Se...
TikTok, Trump, and the Inauguration’s Fashion Stars
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by New York Times reporter Sapna Maheshwari to discuss what the current TikTok chaos means for fashion brands and beyond. They also p...
Fashion and the Fires
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren rings up her old pal, Brother Vellies founder Aurora James, to discuss how James’s nonprofit, the Fifteen Percent Pledge, is mobilizing to su...
Fashion Moms
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Art world fixture Sarah Hoover joins Lauren to discuss her new book, The Motherload: Episodes From the Brink of Motherhood. She shares some of her mos...
The Christopher Kane Diaries
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Christopher Kane, one of the most celebrated designers of his generation, to discuss everything from his relationship with late Ce...
Fashion Police
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by fashion journalist and red carpet presenter Zanna Roberts Rassi to discuss the best (and mediocrely) dressed at the 2025 Golden Gl...
Keep Spending Alive in 2025
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Puck’s new retail correspondent, Sarah Shapiro, to discuss the year ahead: the future of mall brands, changes at Chanel, luxury ...
The Year Quiet Luxury Died
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For this special 2024 wrap party, Lauren is joined by Glossy author Marisa Meltzer to discuss Hermès, Alaïa, and Chanel… and every other brand th...
CBKology
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this fan-service episode of Fashion People, Lauren is joined by Sunita Kumar Nair, author of CBK: Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in Fashion. The...
15 Years of Designer Musical Chairs
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Harper’s Bazaar executive editor Leah Chernikoff to discuss how covering designer appointments has changed in the 15 years since...
Shop Girl
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tiina Laakkonen has done it all—model, muse, designer, stylist. But for the last decade, she ran Tiina the Store, in Amagansett. Tiina joins Lauren ...
The Future Is a Chanel Couch
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Basic.space founder and chairman of Design Miami, Jesse Lee, to discuss why young consumers are obsessing over furniture instead o...
The Him of Skims
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren and Skims C.E.O. Jens Grede discuss the brand’s rapid rise and so much more: the new New York flagship, the sold-out North Face collaboration...
TikTok Shoppies
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren and world famous fashion editor, stylist, and Substacker Becky Malinsky consider the possibility of Carven designer Louise Trotter joining Bott...
Ozempic Society and The Row’s Winning Streak
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by fashion marketer Ana Andjelic, author of the new book, Hitmakers: How Brands Influence Culture. They discuss how the use of GLP-1 ...
The Business of Shopping
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Sarah Shapiro, Puck’s new correspondent and Line Sheet contributor. Prior to joining Puck, Sarah was the author of the must-read...
Menswear Diaries
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For this very special Black Friday episode, Lauren is joined by Aaron Levine, former Club Monaco and Abercrombie & Fitch designer, #menswear star, Aim...
Mall Rats
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just in time for Black Friday, Lauren and BMO analyst Simeon Siegel venture to the suburbs to understand what’s really happening at Abercrombie & Fi...
What Not to Wear
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the pod, Lauren is joined by TikTok’s favorite personal stylist, Allison Bornstein. They discuss the nuts and bolts of her growing business...
Peak Gift Guide
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by journalist Emilia Petrarca, writer of the excellent newsletter, Shop Rat. They talk Taylor Swift’s new watch hobby, LVMH heir Al...
Bridge-and-Tunnel Fashion and Balthazar on Election Night
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren catches up with Emily Sundberg, author of the the daily Substack Feed Me, which is popular with coastal elites and college students alike. They...
It’s Gala Season!
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by stylist Kate Young to talk about the fall gala season—from Baby2Baby to LACMA Art + Film—but also the state of luxury, the sta...
Bill Cunningham Blues
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren welcomes jack of all trades Mark Bozek to the pod. Mark is the the director of The Times of Bill Cunningham, yes, but he’s also the author o...
Kamala Is a Fashion Person
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by the Wall Street Journal’s Rory Satran to discuss Kamala Harris’s fashion through the ages—including the bootcut jeans and t...
The Rise of Luxury and the Fall of Magazines
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Bloomberg Businessweek senior reporter Amanda Mull and Lauren dig into Amanda’s recent column on the print magazine revival and ...
Fashion’s Other Big Night
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren and Harper’s Bazaar executive editor Leah Chernikoff stayed up late to discuss the CFDA Fashion Awards, which took place Monday, October 28...
DVF!
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren catches up with yacht aficionado and designer Diane von Fürstenberg, currently the subject of a traveling exhibit, Diane von Fürstenberg: Wom...
Fashion’s Fake(ish) Crisis
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by her favorite luxury analyst, Bernstein’s Luca Solca, to chat about last week’s LVMH earnings miss, what brands should—and sh...
The Jane Pratt Diaries
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren catches up with one of her industry idols, editor and entrepreneur Jane Pratt, founder of Sassy, Jane, XOJane, and now, Another Jane Pratt Thin...
Designer Dominos and Blake Haters
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Glossy author Marisa Meltzer to discuss what Kim Jones’s exit from Fendi says about the luxury pipeline, what Taylor Swift and B...
Unraveling Victoria’s Secret
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by The Cut’s Chantal Fernandez, co-author of Selling Sexy: Victoria’s Secret and the Unraveling of an American Icon. They huddle...
Sex Sells
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this special bonus episode of Fashion People, Lauren shares an exclusive audio excerpt of her book, Selling Sexy: Victoria’s Secret and the Unra...
Hedi, Maria Grazia, Jonathan, and the Wild World of Designer Musical Chairs
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by designer Scott Sternberg (the creator of Band of Outsiders and Entireworld) to dissect the latest, greatest rumors from Europe. Th...
Fashion Month with Mel
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Finally back in Los Angeles, Lauren welcomes Interview editor-in-chief Mel Ottenberg to the pod to discuss the 28 days of fashion shows that started w...
Live from Paris Fashion Week, a Chanel Bake-off
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Ssense’s Steff Yotka to talk all about the latest collections, from Loewe to Valentino to Balenciaga—and dive into the intense...
Being Bobbi Brown
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren catches up with America’s favorite makeup artist. They discuss Emerson College, Old Céline, and building two businesses from scratch, includ...
Gucci Guessing Games & a Bottega Bonanza
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren and newsletter queen Becky Malinksy break down the best of Milan Fashion Week, including Bally and Bottega Veneta, and preview what’s ahead i...
Finance Bro Fashion
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by the co-creators of HBO’s hit series 'Industry,' Konrad Kay and Mickey Down, plus costume designer Laura Smith, to talk Pierpoin...
The Row’s Billion Dollar Valuation & an Emmys Fashion Update
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Who What Wear co-founder Hillary Kerr to review the best and worst of the Emmys red carpet, plus London Fashion Week’s greatest ...
The Red Carpet’s Next Gen
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just in time for the Emmys, Lauren is joined by Danielle Goldberg, who styles cool girls Greta Lee, Ayo Edebiri, Solange Knowles, and many others. The...
Who Won New York Fashion Week
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Harper’s Bazaar executive editor Leah Chernikoff to discuss the best of the collections, plus Sarah Burton at Givenchy, Tapestry...
The Art of Scoring the It-Bag, 2024 Edition
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by fashion sourcer extraordinaire Gab Waller, who is in the business of unearthing scarce and impossible-to-find items for clients ar...
U.S. Open Fashion and Chanel Retail Recon
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren welcomes Sporty & Rich founder Emily Oberg to the show. They talk Paris versus Los Angeles and why tennis kits are far more boring than they us...
High Fashion
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Brett Heyman, founder of accessories, home, and cannabis line, Edie Parker. They discuss Brett’s past life working in P.R. at Gu...
Kamala’s Celebrity Stylist & A Barneys Micro-Revival
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren welcomes back WSJ’s Jacob Gallagher, fresh from Chicago, to discuss all the bad clothes he saw at the Democratic National Convention. The du...
American Sportswear vs. French Couture
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren takes a minute to catch up with Nancy MacDonell, author of "Empresses of Seventh Avenue: World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American...
'Emily in Paris' Fact Checks & Taylor Swift Fantasies
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by uber-stylist Kate Young to discuss the latest season of fashion's favorite Netflix show, and why Hollywood often gets the industry...
Another Thing Sofia Coppola and Wes Anderson Have in Common
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren welcomes Directors Fits creator Hagop Kourounian to the show. They discuss why film directors have great style, the evolving relationship betwe...
Miu Miu Girls and Melinda Gates’ Glow-up
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren beats the summer heat with New York Times reporter Jessica Testa. They ask: Who is a Miu Miu girl, really? Why were the closing ceremony outf...
The Nike Vibe Shift
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On a very special episode, WSJ reporter and foremost Zuckerberg style expert Jacob Gallagher joins Lauren to unpack what one ex-Nike employee calls “...
Brat Fashion and Olympics Nail Art
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ssense’s Steff Yotka joins Lauren from Copenhagen Fashion Week. They explain why it exists, who to watch there (Mfpen), and why Scandinavian brands ...
Red Carpet Gems and Barneys Memories
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren dials up beloved Los Angeles designer Irene Neuwirth to learn what it takes to build a fine jewelry brand from scratch, as well as the rise and...
Gucci’s Fate & Olympics Fashion Mania
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Analyst extraordinaire Luca Solca joins Lauren for a midyear health check on all our favorite luxury companies: LVMH, Kering, Hermès, and more. Plus,...
The LVMH Olympics & Blake Lively’s Red Carpet Calamity
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Puck’s resident sports guy, John Ourand, to talk LVMH at the Olympics, as well as the increasingly co-dependent relationship bet...
The RNC Look Book & Tom Ford’s Makeover
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fashion People pal Jacob Gallagher is back with Lauren to discuss Trump era conservative style, the Supreme acquisition, the Tom Ford-Peter Hawkings n...
Esquire Diaries & Stylist Trade Secrets
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Legendary stylist Paul Cavaco joins Lauren to discuss his early days styling for Esquire and Bruce Weber, all those Harper’s Bazaar covers with Fabi...
Burberry Trench Warfare & More Fendi Chatter
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, fashion editor and newsletter writer extraordinary Becky Malinsky joins Lauren to discuss Burberry’s new C.E.O., Wimbledon’s fashion upgrad...
Sun Valley Fashion & Gen Z Brand Fetishes
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dylan Byers joins Lauren from the wilds of Sun Valley to discuss the sartorial trends among the .0001 percent at the Allen & Co. conference. Then Case...
Does the Devil Still Wear Prada?
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fashion writer and Glossier chronicler Marisa Meltzer joins Lauren to discuss the new ‘Devil Wears Prada’ sequel, Wimbledon fashion (on and off th...
The Cult of Ganni
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolaj Reffstrup, the tech brain behind Danish fashion phenom Ganni, chats with Lauren about building a brand as an industry outsider, doing a $700 m...
Chanel Appointment Fantasies & The Row’s New Look Frenzy
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff Yotka, head of content at Ssense, joins Lauren for a chat about the shows, a talmudic reading of The Row’s skirts-over-pants craze, and a deep...
Arnault, Arnault, Arnault!
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren chats with Brad Stone and Angelina Rascouet, the authors of Bloomberg Businessweek’s recent cover story on the LVMH chairman and C.E.O., ab...
Paris Fashion Afterparties & Designer Musical Chairs
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Podcasting legend Chris Black joins Lauren to discuss the best of Paris Fashion Week, Vogue World, and all the action on the sidelines: meeting John M...
Condéology
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Puck co-founder and once-or-twice Condé Nast veteran Jon Kelly joins Lauren to discuss the past, present, and future of the Newhouse publishing dynas...
The Alessandro Drop & Jonathan Anderson Murmurs
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren’s bud Jacob Gallagher of The Wall Street Journal drops in from Milano to discuss all of the runway chatter from the men's shows. The two...
The DVF Treatment
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fabiola Beracasa Beckman joins Lauren to chat about her earliest years in fashion, Lagerfeld stories, fitting stories, couture secrets, her segue into...
More Chanel Theories & Nike Fashion
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nikki Ogunnaike, the editor of Marie Claire, joins Fashion People for a little dish about Virginie Viard’s replacement at Chanel, Nike’s runw...
Chanel Succession & Magazine Memories
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Becky Malinsky, the stylist and 5 Things You Should Buy newsletter-ist, joins Lauren to recall her days as a "denim editor" and entrepreneurial jou...
Tennis Fashion Faux Pas & Zac Posen’s Gap Problem
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The great Jacob Gallagher rejoins Lauren to discuss the best and worst French Open looks, the trouble (and green shoots) at Gap Inc., Travis Kelce’s...
Mickey Drexler & The Art of the Merchant
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a candid and mellifluous conversation, the legendary fashion executive and Alex Mill chairman shares his secrets of the trade, explains what he loo...
LVMH Murmurs & Cannes Look Books
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren is joined by Style Not Com’s Beka Gvishiani to discuss a little LV, the best looks at Cannes, and all the musical chairs at LVMH, among other...
Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy Style & ’90s Nostalgia
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Author and legendary fashion journalist Plum Sykes joins Lauren to discuss the earliest Met galas, the wisdom of the young McQueen, CBK memories, and ...
Rebooting Victoria’s Secret & The Fate of Fendi
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 d...
The Tao of Thakoon
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Designer slash HommeGirls editor-in-chief Thakoon Panichgul joins Lauren to ponder the future of ready-to-wear, the death and life of magazines, hi...
Sabato’s House of Gucci & Those Fendi Rumors…
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 Ales...
Stretch Pants for the ‘Succession’ Set
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
High Sport designer Alissa Zachary joins Lauren to discuss the big business of $860 stretchy pants, what she learned at Khaite and The Row, and why sh...
Met Gala Gossip & Red Carpet Economics
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 Pra...
The Dark Art of Celebrity Styling
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Ralph’s Future, Tapestry-Capri Rage & Emily Weiss’s Trophy Property
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 narra...
$5,000 Pants & Phoebe Philo Inflation
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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—...
Galliano-Givenchy Rumors & ‘Challengers’ Fashion
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the inaugural episode of Fashion People, Lauren and Jacob Gallagher dig into all the insider chatter roiling the industry this week: Gucci’s Chin...
Introducing: Fashion People, with Lauren Sherman
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to “Fashion People,” your new favorite podcast about what’s really happening in the business of fashion, beauty, and the media. Join Puc...