Fashion People

In Phoebe We Trust

For this special double-header episode, Lauren covers both the business and pleasure of fashion. First up is Bernstein analyst Luca Solca with a reflection on the latest luxury earnings season. They discuss pricing, the secondhand market, the Chinese consumer, and the prospects of everyone from The Prada Group and Hermès to Richemont, LVMH, and Kering. Then, stylist Sarah de Mavaleix pops in to discuss the greatest of Phoebe Philo Collection D, and why it marks a turning point for the designer—and the fashion industry writ large. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Art World Confidential

Sarah Harrelson, editor-in-chief and founder of ‘Cultured,’ joins Lauren to discuss how she built a media business outside of the traditional ecosystem. They also chat about the differences (and similarities) between the art and fashion worlds, what it was like to build a journalism career while based in Miami, moving to Los Angeles, and editing a magazine in 2025. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Goop As It Gets

Lauren's guest is Amy Odell, author of Gwyneth: The Biography. They discuss actress Gwyneth Paltrow's second life as a wellness influencer, editor, fashion designer, and C.E.O. and founder of GOOP, the lifestyle business that has attracted plenty of attention but struggled to turn a profit. They also discuss GP's relationship with Anna Wintour, who was the subject of Amy's first book.Gwyneth: The BiographyAnna: The Biography To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What (Relatively Rich) Women Want

Lauren catches up with Isabel Wilkinson Schor, founder of Attersee, a line of wardrobe essentials that, over the past half decade has become foundational to a set of fashion consumers that has money to spend, but perhaps not to burn. They discuss Isabel’s journalism career, her reasons for starting a brand, and what she’s learned about business and human nature along the way. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Burberry’s Bump, Keds’ Return & Outdoor Voices’ Overhaul

Lauren and How Long Gone’s Jason Stewart are both in Chicago for various reasons too boring to name. They discuss midwestern-nice fashion, from the local pub to the RL Restaurant, beer drinking, overeating protein, boutique fitness style, Tyler Haney’s return to Outdoor Voices, the Keds trend, Burberry’s revival, and why Loro Piana’s labor controversy in Italy won’t hurt its sales. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices