In this INTRO episode, co-host Kristen Cole shares a little about the new podcast- including why she and co-host Cristina Ehrlich decided to start a podcast, why they named the pod Dry Clean Only, and their intention behind the kinds of prescient conversations they will have with their guests.
Fashion-insiders Kristen Cole and Cristina Ehrlich celebrate community, examine the current state of fashion and sweeping paradigm shifts through thoughtful conversations with industry friends and experts. Their guests will come from many areas of fashion to provide a 360 view of fashion at this moment, including; designers, models, fashion photographers, stylists, retailers, various types of experts, consultants, writers, activists, influencers, thought-leaders, founders, disruptors and innovators- anyone influencing fashion's zeitgeist.
The ladies candidly dish on industry topics of the moment, and share insights and observations based on their twenty-years-experience working in the industry. They touch on many threads including; fashion news, American sportswear, European luxury, DTC, emerging brands, tech innovation, the sustainability crisis, shifting consumer values and behaviors, retail, business models, diverse voices, transparency, the supply chain crisis, art influences, the creative process, authenticity, building dreams, style icons, design, trends, wardrobing tips and the transformative power of fashion.