Clothing Brief Ep 9 | St. Louis Tornado, Balenciaga and Modest Fashion
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Date: 5/20/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily talk about ways to help those affected by the St. Louis Tornado, Balenciaga's new creative director, Modest Fashion, and more. Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.
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Clothing Brief Ep 8 | India, China Tariffs and Fendi x Red Wing
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Date: 5/13/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily talk about India's trade agreements with the UK, China's Tariffs lifting, and Fendi x Red Wing. Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.
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Mondo Guerra Merges Activism, Identity & Creative Expression
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Fashion designer Mondo Guerra joins hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker to share his creative journey from raves and Project Runway All Stars to dressing iconic drag queens. Mondo delves into the intersection of fashion, art, and advocacy, discussing the challenge of balancing self-expression with commercial viability. Mondo also reflects on his personal advocacy for HIV awareness, his evolving brand, and future aspirations. Connect with Mondo:
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Legacy & Innovation: Parkdale Mills’ Sustainable Future
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Davis Warlick, COO of Parkdale Mills, joins hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane to discuss the intersection of technology, sustainability, and cotton manufacturing. They explore Parkdale Mills' commitment to zero waste, innovation in fiber production, and the company's pioneering work with synthetic fiber solutions like CiCLO. Discover the vital role of automation, traceability, and US-grown cotton, while examining Warlick's vision for reshoring American manufacturing. Follow Parkdale Mills:
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Clothing Brief Ep 7 | Nike losses, Truck Drivers and Labubus
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Date: 5/6/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week Bret and Emily talk about Nike losses and NFTs, Truck Drivers, and the latest craze, Labubus. Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.
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Sharon Graubard: Culture, Identity & the Future of Fashion
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Join hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they dive into the dynamic world of fashion with leading trend forecaster Sharon Graubard in the first episode of season 5. Explore the move towards personal expression, sustainability conversations, and the blend of technology and apparel. Sharon, founder of SG Files, shares insights into fashion's intersection with culture and the evolving consumer values shaping the future of the industry. Don't miss this insightful discussion. Connect with Sharon:
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Clothing Brief Ep. 6 | Google, Africa's Apparel Industry and more
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Date: 4/22/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week Bret and Emily talk about Google, Africa's Apparel Industry, and TikTok's trade war. Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.
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Clothing Brief Ep. 5 | Louis Vuitton Texas Factory, Blue Origin, and Milan Design Week
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Date: 4/15/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week Bret and Emily talk about Louis Vuitton Texas Factory, the Blue Origin Space flight and Milan Design Week. Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.
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Clothing Brief Ep. 4 | More Tariffs, Forever Chemicals and H&M AI Models
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Date: 4/8/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week Bret and Emily talk about even more Tariffs being put into place, The Trump officials quietly moving to reverse bans on forever toxic chemicals, and H&M's new AI Models. Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.
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Clothing Brief Ep. 3 | Printemps, CEO Changes and more
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Date: 4/1/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week Bret and Emily talk about Printemps opening its first U.S. store, CEO changes in the fashion industry, and what Trump's "Liberation Day" means for the apparel industry. Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.
info_outlineExplore the fascinating world of retail math with Clothing Coulture hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker. This episode delves into vital metrics and practices for growing a successful apparel business, including sales forecasting, week's supply, and the power of core basics in your assortment. Tune in to understand how numbers can inform better buying decisions and contribute to a sustainable future in fashion.