ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Is Designer Dead Podcast is a funny take on fashion culture, hosted by Kris Harvey, Elaina Joyner, and Chelsea Jackson. As fashion lovers and business professionals, they explore everything from trends to iconic designers, pop culture, and the business side of fashion. Tune in for lively discussions, plenty of laughs, and a down-to-earth, entertaining look at the world of style and everything in between.
Update frequency:
every 36 days
Average audio length:
47 minutes
English
United States
14 episodes
since April 10, 2025
episodic
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Episode 16 of Is Designer Dead?, we’re joined by Amber Lauren, fashion commentator and creator of the popular Black Fashion History in 90 Seconds series.Follow Amber Lauren:📸 Instagram: ambersmodernlifeAmber shares her journey into fashion, the inspiration behind her educational content, the Black …
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In Episode 15 of Is Designer Dead?, we sit down with Arianna J. Moultrie, Creative Director at Alice + Olivia, to discuss her journey from Los Angeles creative to one of fashion's most exciting voices in design today.
Known for blending artistry with strategy, Arianna leads concept development…
Is fashion casting Black talent—or typecasting it?
This week, we’re asking the question brands don’t want to answer: why are Black athletes and rappers dominating fashion ambassadorships, while Black actors and singers get sidelined? From Future and A$AP Rocky to Kendrick Lamar, the pattern is lou…
In this episode of Is Designer Dead?, we start with the legacy of Ebony Fashion Fair, the groundbreaking traveling fashion show created by Eunice Johnson that brought luxury fashion to Black audiences across the United States for decades. At a time when Black models were largely excluded from runwa…
Black History Month meets New York Fashion Week — and yes, we’re taking attendance.We kick things off with Designer Dosey Do, breaking down fashion’s latest musical chairs: Olivier Rousteing exiting Balmain, Pieter Mulier entering Versace, and Grace Wales Bonner entering the Hermès menswear convers…
In Part 2 of our conversation with Jérôme Lamaar, we zoom out and look at what’s finally happening in fashion right now.After seasons of anticipation, a new wave of designers is actually showing — and the question is whether the industry is ready to support them, or just ready to aestheticize them.…
From the Bronx to the front row—and he never skipped a step.We sit down with Jérôme Lamaar, the creative who started at Baby Phat at just 15, rose through the ranks, and built a career grounded in culture, instinct, and longevity.Jérôme opens up about his youth in NYC, dressing Andra Day for the Me…
The fashion world is officially entering a new era — and we’re here for the drama. In this episode, we unpack reports of Anna Wintour’s looming exit from Vogue and what Chloe Malle’s ascension could mean for Condé Nast and the future of fashion media. From there, we follow the thread to Jeff Bezos’…
This week on Is Designer Dead?, we’re joined by our very first guest host, Ronny Oppong, founder of Muggd Skin, for a deep dive into fashion’s latest rollercoaster. We unpack the recent SSENSE bankruptcy and what it signals about the state of luxury e-commerce, explore TJX Group’s surprising revenu…
From sneaker drops to stilettos, this week we’re unpacking the price of cool. We start with Supreme’s fall from hype heaven (remember when Jordans were the ultimate flex?) before diving into Baby Phat’s comeback and why Life in the Fab Lane still lives rent-free in our heads. Then it’s onto Carrie…
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