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Ever wondered what folks in the fashion/clothing industry do? Who are the the folks that built the A-list fashion houses? Learn from professionals from a variety of professions in the industry, how th... more
FAQs about The Designers Must:How many episodes does The Designers Must have?The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.
March 02, 2023Vlog #2: BREAKING NEWS - Another Menswear Darling is BANKRUPTI'm testing the waters and shifting from longer podcast episodes to shorter videos on Youtube, hence the Vlog designation. You can check them out at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMoEq3HYxB416Hb0C0d19Zg. These Vlog uploads are audio extracts from the video.Yup. Menswear darling Equus filed bankruptcy earlier in 2023, but ANOTHER even more shocking bankruptcy will be filed in a few days (not yet public knowledge). This is my (hot) take....more6minPlay
March 02, 2023Vlog #1: What are Clothes?I'm testing the waters and shifting from longer podcast episodes to shorter videos on Youtube, hence the Vlog designation. You can check them out at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMoEq3HYxB416Hb0C0d19Zg. These Vlog uploads are audio extracts from the video.As a clothing channel, I thought I would start by aligning on the definition of clothing....more4minPlay
December 26, 2022E22: Q&A with MeI do a quick Q&A after reflecting on some of the most common questions I've been asked since I started making clothes.If you'd like to have your questions answered, send me an email at [email protected]....more14minPlay
October 25, 2022E21: Laura Zwanziger wants to bring fashion to the 21st CenturyLaura Zwanziger, founder of Fit for Everybody and former knitwear designer at Oscar de la Renta, is designing something new these days: a way to bring the apparel design process to the present (I'd say future, but the process is still stuck mostly in the pre-internet age). Please check out the website and Instagram for more details.One of the items mentioned in the episode can be found at the Fit for Everybody blog....more21minPlay
May 24, 2022E20: How I Design ClothingI believe it is important to have a philosophy on how I create a product. Because the ideas are limitless and I like to have a way to reel myself in and keep things consistent and cohesive. Everyone can do anything, so I think what makes each person special is 'how' something is done and how strongly the end result adheres to the overall philosophy of doing things.Anyway, enough theory crafting. In this episode, I try to explain how I design my clothes....more11minPlay
May 07, 2022E19: Why I Design ClothingI am a terrible podcaster. I realized I have never introduced myself and given my background. So due to the delay in some of my projects and the unavailability of guests due to the amount of work right now, I wanted to share who I am and why I am making clothes....more15minPlay
March 21, 2022E18: A Brief UpdateIt has been a quiet few months lately, yet I felt obligated to share what is going on behind the scenes. So I've uploaded a short episode detailing some of the major projects in progress and the latest update on each. They include turtlenecks, trousers, jackets, and shirts....more8minPlay
October 31, 2021E17: The Life and Death of a Sweater Part 2I've been designing a turtleneck (thank you if you've been supporting me with feedback) and I wanted to share the backstory of the project given it's (tiny) publicity and its up and down life. The project has in fact died multiple times and possibly again this week. In this last of two episodes, I will share what happened this year and what ultimately ended the project....more14minPlay
October 22, 2021E16: The Life and Death of a Sweater Part 1I've been designing a turtleneck (thank you if you've been supporting me with feedback) and I wanted to share the backstory of the project given it's (tiny) publicity and its up and down life. The project has in fact died multiple times and possibly again this week. In this first of two episodes, I will share how the beginnings of the project, how it came to be, how it started, and in the following episode I will share what happened this past year and focus on its's most recent death....more23minPlay
June 26, 2021E15: Anthony T. Kirby shares his perspective on ties and neckwearAnthony T. Kirby has been in the fashion industry for over 30 years. He's been at Ralph Lauren, Brooks Brothers, and Crockett & Jones to name a few brands. For the past few years he's concentrated on his own brand, FINICKEY, which specializes in ties and pocket squares. Ties are the subject of this discussion, so tune in to hear what neckwear honcho Anthony T has to say!You can check out the brand's website at https://www.finickey.us/.Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/finickey/Twitter handle: @MRHABERDASH2FB: https://www.facebook.com/mrhaberdashMy blog: https://thedesignersmust.wordpress.com/...more36minPlay
FAQs about The Designers Must:How many episodes does The Designers Must have?The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.