In this episode, we dive into the world of equestrian fashion and unpack what it takes to stand out in the arena—from judge perception to custom tailoring.Segment 1: AQHA Fashion Trends & Evolution with Emma KoprowskiFirst up, we chat with Emma Koprowski, founder and head designer of Horse Show Beauty Designs. Emma shares her expertise on the current state of AQHA show pen style, how fashion trends have shifted over the years, and what truly makes an eye-catching outfit. We discuss: The role fashion plays in influencing a judge’s overall impression.Is there such a thing as going "over-the-top" in show apparel?The biggest style trends shaping the show pen right now.Connect with Emma Koprowski & Horse Show Beauty Designs: Website | Facebook | Instagram | TikTokSegment 2: Expo Curation & Apparel Design with Jennifer SharpnackNext, veteran clothing designer Jennifer Sharpnack joins us to give a behind-the-scenes look at curating wardrobe collections for major equestrian events like Equine Affaire and Horse Fest. With years of design experience under her belt, Jennifer breaks down:What it takes to build outfits for high-profile equestrian expos.Trends she is seeing in and out of the ring. The essential design elements, fit, and tailoring that elevate a piece from good to show-stopping.Connect with Jennifer Sharpnack - Facebook

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