VOLUME 15 / We are proud to be a part of the newest edition of @tsgcharlotte .
@lauravinroot writes fondly about our city's business and fashion legacy as a contributing editor:
"I've always thought of Charlotte as an unusual southern city because of its warm inclusiveness, which has allowed for both natives and newcomers alike to contribute to our business landscape. This is more evident than ever through the growth we are experiencing at this moment and it's something to be celebrated and embraced with our Charlotte spirit"
Read the full piece in the @tsgcharlotte .
Photo by Mike Carroll Photography @mikecarroll
Hair & makeup by @jamisvay
LEADING THE HOUSE OF HERRERA | Emilie Rubinfeld reflects on the experience of helping lead one of fashion’s most iconic houses, from working alongside Wes Gordon inside the atelier, to balancing heritage with evolution in the modern luxury landscape. In this clip, she shares why being surrounded by the process of creation itself continues to shape the way she thinks about fashion.
Watch the full conversation on YouTube.
#CarolinaHerrera #EmilieRubinfeld #WesGordon #FashionPodcast #FashionIndustry #LuxuryFashion
MANIFEST | Jenny Bird reflects on the moment she claimed her future, and the decision to pursue a path that didn’t yet exist.
#FashionPodcast #DesignerInterview #FashionInterview #JennyBird #JewelryDesigner
TASTE | Jenny reflects on allowing her work to evolve alongside her own taste, embracing change, refinement, and the freedom to grow in real time.
#FemaleFounder #FashionPodcast #DesignerInterview #FashionInterview #JennyBird
THE CHAPTERS OF JENNY BIRD | Jenny Bird is the Founder and Creative Director of her eponymous jewelry and lifestyle brand @_jennybird . Jenny shares practical wisdom with @lauravinroot on this special episode...from her quarter life crisis, to designing a life that's an extension of who you are, and the challenges of experiencing perimenopause while being a female founder.
#JennyBird #FemaleFounder #FashionInterview #DesignerInterview #FashionPodcast
Our friend @juliedelibran from Episode 140 of @whatweworepodcast is coming to Charlotte for a private couture presentation with the @cltsymphony and a trunk show at Capitol on Thursday, March 26th.
Tune into her episode to hear her incredible experience with Versace, Prada, Marc Jacobs, and Sonia Rykiel before taking the leap to start her own collection.
We hope to see you at Capitol Charlotte this Thursday!
#JuliedeLibran #FashionDesigner #FashionShow #Couture #FashionPodcast #Designer #LuxuryBoutique
MENTORSHIP & EVOLUTION | During her early years in Paris with Alber Elbaz at Lanvin, Frances Howie discovered what truly drew her to fashion: the poetry of fabric, fluidity, and form. From that moment on, she chose to lean into what felt most true to her.
#FrancesHowie #Lanvin #AlberElbaz
#FashionPodcast #FashionDesigner #LuxuryFashion #DesignerInterview #Fforme
FABRIC, FFORME, & FRANCES | Growing up in a rural art community in New Zealand meant Frances Howie developed a point of view untouched by trend cycles — one rooted in instinct, independence, and distance from the noise.
Tune into the video episode on our Youtube and hear how that early perspective shaped her journey across Paris, London, and New York, and eventually to Fforme.
#FrancesHowie #Fforme #WhatWeWore #FashionPodcast #NewZealand #FashionDesign #LuxuryFashion #FashionIndustry #DesignerInterview #AlberElbaz
