StyleZeitgeist Podcast
1) We All Came to Barneys with Gene Pressman
Our guest on this episode is Gene Pressman, of the great retail family that made Barneys into a New York fashion institution that has become part of the city lore and that has left an indelible mark o...Show More
2) Against the Grain with Patrick Van Ommeslaeghe
Our guest is Patrick Van Ommeslaeghe, one of the most talented Belgian designers you have probably never heard of. We speak about his career arc, from assisting Josephus Thimister at Balenciaga to bui...Show More
3) Fashion As Concept with Hussein Chalayan
The Turkish Cypriot designer Hussein Chalayan burst onto the London fashion scene with a brilliant 1993 graduate show Tangent Flows, a year after Alexander McQueen. With his subsequent collections tha...Show More
4) Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026 Men's with Philippe Pourhashemi
We are back with the fashion journalist Philippe Pourhashemi to reflect on the Spring / Summer 2026 menswear season. We discuss many collections, starting at Pitti Uomo in Florence and ending with Par...Show More
5) How To Build an Independent Brand in Paris with Lutz Huelle
On this episode we speak with the German fashion designer Lutz Huelle, who has built a brand with a cult following from scratch. Lutz tells us about growing up in a small German town in the '80s, his ...Show More
6) What Martin Margiela and Dries Van Noten Meant with Patrick Scallon
Apologies for the hiatus, but we are back with a bang! On this episode we speak with Patrick Scallon, Paris-based communication consultant who was the head of communications at Maison Martin Margiela ...Show More
7) What Luxury? with Robert Williams
On this episode we speak with Robert Williams, Luxury Editor at the Business of Fashion. We start with Robert's unique career journey as an American student in Paris (it wasn't like Emily's), before g...Show More
8) NEMESIS with Emily Segal
On this episode we speak with Emily Segal, the founder of the brand strategy agency Nemesis, publishing house Deluge, and the author of the novel Mercury Retrograde. Emily came to fame in the 2010s as...Show More
9) Paris Fashion Week F/W 2025 Women's with Philippe Pourhashemi
We are back with Philippe Pourhashemi to review the women’s Fall / Winter 2025 season. We discuss the debuts of Veronica Leoni at Calvin Klein, Haider Ackermann at Tom Ford, Sarah Burton at Givenchy, ...Show More
10) Fashion & Art: Redux with Natasha Degen
Natasha Degen, the chair of Art Market Studies at Fashion Institute of Technology and the author of Merchants of Style: Art and Fashion after Andy Warhol, is back on the podcast to discuss the ever mo...Show More