Join hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they dive into the dynamic world of fashion with leading trend forecaster Sharon Graubard in the first episode of season 5. Explore the move towards personal expression, sustainability conversations, and the blend of technology and apparel. Sharon, founder of SG Files, shares insights into fashion's intersection with culture and the evolving consumer values shaping the future of the industry. Don't miss this insightful discussion.

Connect with Sharon:  https://www.thesgfiles.com/  https://www.instagram.com/the_sg_files/  https://www.instagram.com/sharongra/ 

Date: 4/22/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.

This week Bret and Emily talk about Google, Africa's Apparel Industry, and TikTok's trade war.

Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.

Date: 4/15/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.

This week Bret and Emily talk about Louis Vuitton Texas Factory, the Blue Origin Space flight and Milan Design Week. 

Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.

Date: 4/8/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.

This week Bret and Emily talk about even more Tariffs being put into place, The Trump officials quietly moving to reverse bans on forever toxic chemicals, and H&M's new AI Models. 

Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube. 

Date: 4/1/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.

This week Bret and Emily talk about Printemps opening its first U.S. store, CEO changes in the fashion industry, and what Trump's "Liberation Day" means for the apparel industry.

Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube. 

Date: 3/18/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.

This week, Bret & Emily discussed current updates on Trade War and the impact on our ports and logistics, Sustainability in Saudi Arabia, and the latest shifts in the Luxury Market.

Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube. 

Dated: 3/11/2025 - Join our live Clothing Brief, which provides weekly updates on what you need to know about current events. 

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Discover the fusion of fashion and spoken word as hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane chat with acclaimed poet Kristen Harris, aka KMoney the Poet. In this episode of Clothing Coulture, Kristen shares her creative process, explores fashion’s influence on her poetry, and performs a powerful piece on self-expression and cultural history. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on art, identity, and representation.

Connect with Kristen Harris:

www.thekristenelizabeth.com

www.instagram.com/kmoneythepoet

www.instagram.com/thekristenelizabethh

When should a fashion brand expand its product line? In the season 4 finale of Clothing Coulture, Stars Design Group, CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane explore the balance between growth and over-expansion. They break down the role of consumer demand, the power of social media feedback, and the risks of straying too far from core offerings. Learn how to manage inventory, protect brand equity, and align resources for sustainable success. Don’t miss these expert insights on smart brand expansion!

Join Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they dive into the shifting landscape of body image in fashion. Discussing the alarming resurgence of ultra-thin ideals, driven by the rise of drugs like Ozempic, they explore the backslide in size inclusivity on runways and its cultural impact. Delve into the history of body trends and the dual role of pharmaceuticals in shaping modern beauty standards.