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This episode is the perfect listen for young people contemplating attending a fashion school, looking for opportunities in their own city and learning more about the history of the longstanding organization, Black Retail Action Group (BRAG). We also talk about the impact of African American influence on fashion. Gary Lampley and Laticha Brown are both incredible individuals that bring so much value to their students lives and now, we're passing it all on to you! Hope you enjoy. Please rate, review and subscribe on Apple podcasts and Spotify. 

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On this episode of Raw & Real NYC, we chat with longtime friend, Frankie Endo Ondo on what it was like moving to New York at the age of 18, finding his crowd and favorite fashion trends at the moment. We also discuss Frankie's podcast, WTF with Frankie, and dive into the process of creating one. He talks about networking, living in New York City and so much more. Please make sure to rate, review and subscribe if you like what you hear! Click to follow

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On this episode of Raw & Real NYC, Sam and Meghan talk all things social media, including our opinion on "cancel culture", our favorite accounts to follow for inspiration, and the pros & cons that come with having a social media presence. We also dive into our favorite fashion pieces in our closet and where to shop for jewelry pieces to complete your wardrobe. Rate, review, and subscribe to us on Apple podcasts!

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Jewelry Mentions:

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Kyle Enholm gives all the details in this episode on how to break into the fashion industry, her non-typical path into the fashion world and spearheading the sustainability initiative at Balenciaga.

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On today’s episode, Meghan interviews Britt Theodora. Britt Theodora is a celebrity stylist that has most recently ventured into the world of energy styling. Britt talks about the hustle and hard work it takes to be in fashion, her first summers in New York, what colors you should be wearing to attract certain feelings, achievements or people into your life and so much more. Rate, review and subscribe to us on Apple podcasts!

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On this episode of Raw & Real NYC, we chat about everything that has to do with fall, such as current fall trends, favorite fall drinks, books to read over the next few months, best places to thrift in NYC and so much more. Meghan also shares a crazy story that would only happen in New York! With 2020 almost coming to an end, we are wanting to enjoy the last few months and focus on the positives. Make sure to subscribe and follow @samijenkins @meghancaseyloftus and @rawandrealnyc for more!

In this episode, Samantha interviews Jordana Schrager: an entrepreneur who came up with the concept to draw custom illustration designs on shoes in high school. Her company, by_jordana , has grown exponentially to where Jordana is now taking on multiple orders daily and has had collabs with brands such as Maybelline and Steven Madden. We discuss where she gets her inspiration from, how she networks within her industry &  outside of her industry, and the traits you need to have an entrepreneur spirit. Follow @by_jordana on Instagram to see her custom illustrations and collabs! For more on her behind the scenes from her most recent collaboration with Maybelline: @maybelline / Follow @samijenkins @meghancaseyloftus and @rawandrealnyc for more!

Happy Sunday! In today's episode, Meghan sat down to have a candid conversation about NYFW in a pandemic stricken world, fashion activism, and how the industry needs to be held accountable in many different aspects including climate change and the Black Lives Matter movement. Meghan talks about resources to educate yourself, the newest Vogue series 'Good Morning Vogue' and New York Time's Event 'How Fashion is Meeting the Moment' and how the fashion industry has the power to change the world through empowering individuals. 

Links to everything Meghan talked about below: 

Youtube to watch: 

Gwyneth Paltrow, Virgil Abloh, Tory Burch and Antoine Arnault: How Fashion's Meeting the Moment

How the Fashion Industry Needs to Change | Good Morning Vogue

Collections to look at: 

Jason Wu SPRING 2021 READY-TO-WEAR

Christian Siriano SPRING 2021 READY-TO-WEAR

Instagram accounts to follow: 

Jen Winston Graphics

Dom Roberts

Ella Moore

Lisa Onuoha

Asia Jackson

Salem Mitchell

https://www.instagram.com/blklivesmatter/

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