In this episode of the Right Hype podcast, Gavon interviews Sarai Thompson and discusses her career journey, from starting as a fashion reporter in Atlanta to rubbing elbows with the talented people at Harlem's Fashion Row in New York City. She shares her insights on the challenges of working in media, the importance of communication, building a network, and valuable life lessons from her family. Her story is filled with examples of pivots and perseverance that will inspire you. Follow her personal page: https://www.instagram.com/thesaraiashari/ Follow her business page: https://www.instagram.com/luxeandchiccompany/ Chapters 00:00Introduction and Background 08:55Journey into Fashion and Media 10:08Experiences at Pop Sugar and Harlem's Fashion Row 13:31The Importance of Community and Networking 16:22Defining Culture and Its Evolution 19:17Fashion Trends and the Shift Post-Pandemic 22:16Quality Over Quantity in Fashion 25:08The Role of Gatekeeping in the Industry 28:04Fashion Week: Changes and Observations 31:15Advice and Life Lessons

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