Chronicling fashion week, backstage and front row, Loïc gets up close and personal with designers and their front-row fixtures. Loïc is the director of award-winning documentaries featuring iconic subjects — from Karl Lagerfeld to Alexander McQueen. In addition to his fashion films, Loïc is also the author of several books including the humorous “I Love to Hate Fashion”: Real Quotes and Whispers Behind The Runway. 

Here’s our interview with Loïc Prigent, we discuss how he got his start, his journey to his career now and his witty YouTube channel documenting it all, and of course, we play a round of Faux or Fashion™ trivia.


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Loic Prigent Filming Fashion's Front Row & Behind The Scenes

Show Notes:
* Fashion Careers Newsletter — https://www.fashionleague.io/newsletter
* Episode Guest — Kym Ellery, https://www.instagram.com/kymellery
* Shop ELLERY — https://shopstyle.it/l/bFFf0

Faux or Fashion™ Trivia:
1. Marie Antoinette Equestrian Fashion
2. Forbes Names Japanese Zipper Maker America's Best Manufacturer
3. Compostable Fabric

Episode Summary — https://www.fashionleague.io/ellery-fashion-designer-paris-31032022

Designer Kym Ellery Followed Her Gut to Paris

Show Notes:
* Fashion Careers Newsletter — www.fashionleague.io/newsletter
* Episode Guest — Ciara Costenoble, www.instagram.com/ciaracoiffure

Faux or Fashion™ Trivia
1. In 1950 it was reported that only 5% of women dyed their hair?
2.  Marc Jacobs has 37 models dye their hair for NYFW?
3. Grazia magazine photoshopped Lupita Nyongo’s ponytail to have her appear bald on the cover of the magazine?

Episode Summary — https://www.fashionleague.io/ciara-costenoble-global-celebrity-hairstylist-04282022

Global Celebrity Hairstylist Ciara Costenoble

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Why is the Cannes Film Festival about fashion?

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Classic Movies Fashion People Love:
- Funny Face (1957)
- Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
- Annie Hall (1977)
- Mean Girls (2004)
- Devil Wears Prada (2006)
- Prêt-à-Porter, released in the United States as Ready to Wear (1994)

Film Criticism Magazines:
- Cahiers du Cinema
- Premiere

Faux or Fashion™
- Which is older, Vogue or Harper's Bazaar?
- Magazine Cover Designed by World's Smartest AI Robot?
- 40% of online purchases are bought with the intention of returning the item? 

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French High Schooler Clémence Rebora Talks Vogue Event, Classic Movies, & Going to College in London

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Show Notes:
New York Magazine/The Cut Career Chat Recap
Fashion Events With Fashion Friends
Beauty Beat: Caudalie Red Algae Detox Mask at Sephora v. L'Oreal Pink Clay Mask Drugstore swap)

Episode 1: Career Chat—Makeup Artists, Know Your Editors

Guest: Koko Guerra, Makeup Artists—https://www.instagram.com/koko_guerra/

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Event Recaps:

Fashionista "How to Make it In Fashion" Conference 
- Fashion Critic Cathy Horyn
- "Sex and the City" costume designer Patricia Field
- Designer Christian Siriano 
- Beauty entrepreneur Linda Rodin

"Fashion Icons": 
Alexander Wang says he's interested in launching a beauty/skincare line during his fireside chat with Fern Mallis and he reflects on his time as an accessories intern at Vogue magazine.

Episode 2: Pro Makeup Artist Koko Guerra, Plus "How to Make it in Fashion" and "Fashion Icons"

In this episode host Mikahila Bloomfield interviews Christopher Macaraeg at ELLE magazine. They discuss career, music, #younameitchallenge

Episode 3: ELLE Magazine Intern to Accessories Assistant

Host Mikahila Bloomfield interviews publicist, Sabrina George. Recap of Coach 75th anniversary. Selena Gomez won 2016.  Snapchat Spectacles. Cosmopolitan magazine gets a TV Show on E!

Episode 4: At Factory PR, working on the weekend. Please watch your step. Selenator. #Coach75

Lily Collins' Golden Globes hair is all over Pinterest. Zuhair Murad and Louis Vuitton owned the Golden Globes red carpet. Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner, aka Sansa Stark, wins the award for best sleeves.

Episode 5: Red Carpet Reactions—The Golden Globes Kicks Off Award Show Season #EGOT

Host Mikahila Bloomfield talks with Christina Binkley about her 23-year career at The Wall Street Journal, the big four fashion weeks (New York, London, Milan, Paris), and Alessandro Michele's vision at Gucci. Does talking to your hens produce better eggs?

Episode 7: Christina Binkley discusses her 23-year career at The Wall Street Journal.

Alan is hiring an events intern, please email your resume to alan@joshwoodproductions.com (Posted May 31,  2017)
How to pronounce Alaïa, Proenza Schouler, Hermès?
Alan Diamond works the 69th Annual Parsons Benefit and gets called out by Rihanna and a Steven Klein photo shoot goes for $57,000 during the event's auction.  
#Spon is tacky (but necessary)
CNN fires Kathy Griffin(former host of Fashion Police)over her latest photo shoot with controversial photographer Tyler Shields in which she is holding a bloodied mask of President Trump.
Gucci's Alessandro Michele gets inspired by Dapper Dan - http://bit.ly/2srhSXk

Episode 9: Pronouncing designer names. Alan Diamond discusses event production and publicity.

Forty shades of Fenty - Rihanna's new makeup launch Fenty Beauty and the Fenty x Puma collection. Pushing and shoving at #WANGFEST. Print magazine editors near extinction and the new guard of  multi-platform editrixes. 
#NYFW

Episode 10: Forty shades of Fenty. Pushing and shoving at #WANGFEST #NYFW

You can be invited, then disinvited.

Marriage proposals are a thing at the Met Gala. 

WATCH: The First Monday in May (Documentary) https://www.netflix.com/title/80100771

Why is H&M at the Met Gala? Anna Wintour, Rihanna, Amal Clooney, and Donatella Versace host the 2018 Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art #MetGala

Episode 11: First Monday in May #MetGala

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Hedi Slimane gets poor reviews and Brett Kavanaugh comparisons for his Celine debut collection. Mary Katrantzou has designed a collection for Victoria's Secret that will be revealed at the VS Fashion Show in November. Naomi Campbell discusses the Harper's Bazaar icons party incident between Nicki MInaj and Cardi B.

Episode 12: Rihanna Vs. Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors buys Versace #FashionMonth

Kayla Greaves is a Beauty Editor and she has worked for outlets like InStyle, Bustle, and Huffington Post. Her work focuses on the intersection of women's issues, culture, beauty and fashion. Kayla has interviewed Academy award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o, Naomi Campbell, TIME 100’s Most Influential People and women’s rights activist Jaha Dukureh, Kelly Rowland, and Chaka Khan, to name a few.

For this episode, Kayla Greaves discusses mentorship, working in media, and advancing the natural hair conversation to include all hair textures. This episode is also transcribed at www.fashionleague.io. 

Prioritize Projects with Trello.com


Kayla Greaves Daily Reads:
Women's Wear Daily - WWD.com
BusinessofFashion.com
New York Magazine's TheCut.com

Episode 13: Beauty Editor Kayla Greaves talks Inbox Zero, Mentors, and Natural Hair

Alan Diamond, Senior Account Director at fashion public relations agency The Bromley Group, takes over this episode and asks Mikahila the questions as we recap New York Fashion Week.

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Show Notes:
Average American woman dress size between 16 and 18 - http://bit.ly/average-dress-size
Glamour magazine: The New Supers - http://bit.ly/thenewsupermodels
Influencer Fraud - http://bit.ly/influencerfraud


Faux or Fashion?
Karl Lagerfeld - http://bit.ly/karl-lagerfeld-weight
Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle - http://bit.ly/meghan-markle-clothing-line
Michael Kors NYFW ceiling collapse - http://bit.ly/NYFWcollapse

Episode 15: Haute Girl Summer, New York Fashion Week Recap

Nadir Jackson’s Art Basel Miami:

SCOPE Art Show - https://scope-art.com/show/miami-beach-2019/visitor/

LÁOLÚ 🇳🇬- https://www.instagram.com/laolunyc

Kanye West Opera -  https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2019/12/kanye-west-mary-opera

Lena Waithe "Twenties" TV Show - https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pa7j88/watch-the-trailer-for-lena-waithes-new-coming-of-age-series-twenties

La Sandwicherie - http://www.lasandwicherie.com

Art Basel Banana Explained - https://www.vogue.com/article/the-120000-art-basel-banana-explained-maurizio-cattelan

Banksy Reindeer - https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/dec/10/banksy-birmingham-reindeer-homeless-art-christmas


Faena Festival “Unlocking Freedom” Panelists
- www.instagram.com/dreadscottart
- https://www.instagram.com/octavia_yearwood
- https://www.instagram.com/nonafaustine/


FAUX OR FASHION:
H&M Clothing Rentals: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-29/h-m-tests-renting-clothes-as-fashion-faces-environment-concern

ASAP Rocky: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/asap-rocky-dior-homme

Barneys New York: https://hypebeast.com/2020/12/barneys-new-york-authentic-brands-group-reopening-2021

Virgil Abloh - https://www.complex.com/style/2019/08/off-white-virgil-abloh-farfetch-trademark-ownership

Episode 16: Art Basel Miami with Model + Entrepreneur Nadir Jackson

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Roger Federer is GQ's 'Most Stylish Man of the Decade'
Rihanna is everyone's Most Stylish Everything Ever.

Faux or Fashion:
Beyonce's Favorite fine jewelry brand?
Where is the 128 carat 'Tiffany Diamond'?
Naomi Campbell v. Rihanna

Mikahila Bloomfield here, recapping some of the big fashion moments of 2019 with Fine Jewelry Publicist Jessica Kiraly. I met Jessica back in May of 2014 at ELLE magazine when she was the incoming jewelry intern and I was the outgoing Jewelry intern. As a fine jewelry publicist, Jessica has worked for D'Orazio & Associates, DeBeers, and Mega Mega Projects.

Episode 17: Jewelry Intern turned Jewelry Publicist, Jessica Kiraly

Kindra Hanson-Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/kindraxoxo/
Iconoclast Fitness: https://www.instagram.com/iconoclastnyc/
‎
Native Coconut & Vanilla Deodorant
Natural Deodorant: https://shopstyle.it/l/bdmWg

FAUX or FASHION:
Michelle Obama's Workout Playlist: https://www.instagram.com/p/B7gfU4bADl7/

Anna Wintour and Oprah:  https://people.com/bodies/the-day-anna-wintour-told-oprah-winfrey-to-lose-weight/

Adele's 1,000 Calorie Diet: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a30567899/adeles-weight-loss-diet-exercise/

Episode 18: Fitness & Fashion with Kindra Hanson-Okafor

Faux or Fashion Answers:
BAFTA Eco-friendly Red Carpet: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/baftas-stars-didnt-get-memo-eco-friendly-red-carpet-fashion-1275799

"Balenciaga Winter 20 re-contextualizes the structures inherently associated with desire, inverting the values of certain dress codes. The austerity of clerical garb and court robes are interpreted for casual wear," read the Balenciaga Fall Winter 2020 show notes. 

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Fair Labor Association:
https://www.fairlabor.org

Tracy Reese skirt print: 
https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2010-ready-to-wear/tracy-reese

Rana Plaza: 
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/01/world/asia/rana-plaza-bangladesh-garment-industry.html

Episode 19: Tiffany Rogers talks sustainability and labor in fashion

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Guest:
Janelle Kelly—https://www.instagram.com/janelleskelly/

Spring 2022 Trending Colors:
https://www.wgsn.com/en/article/wgsn-coloro-key-colours-ss-22-feat-colour-year-2022/

Faux or Fashion:
Net-a-Porter Meals—
https://www.elle.com/fashion/a31958030/fashion-companies-covid-19-relief/

A.L.T. Chiffon Trenches—
https://fashionweekdaily.com/more-dish-from-andre-leon-talleys-memoir/

Stella McCartney—
https://wwd.com/fashion-news/designer-luxury/bridget-foleys-diary-a-chat-with-stella-1203564746/

Episode 20: Moving Across the Country and Starting a New Job During a Pandemic with Janelle Kelly

EMAIL QUESTIONS & COMMENTS: 
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Guest:
Tara Robinson, TracksRacks—https://www.tracksracks.com/

News:
Can Anna Wintour Survive the Social Justice Movement? -
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/11/nyregion/anna-wintour-conde-nast-racism.html

With its founder gone, can Man Repeller ever be relevant again? -
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jun/13/man-repeller-leandra-medine-cohen-fashion-relevance
A Makeup Line from Kanye West (Yeezy) May Be on the Way - https://www.essence.com/beauty/kanye-west-files-for-yeezy-beauty-trademark/

Networking Events:
Decoded Fashion Summit - https://www.decodedfuturesummit.com/
Afrotech - https://afrotech.com/
Glossy Fashion Awards - https://www.glossy.co/awards/the-glossy-fashion-awards-2020

WWD Digital Events - 
https://fairchildlive.com/wwd-webinars/

Faux or Fashion:
Miley Cyrus WSJ Cover - https://www.popsugar.com/fashion/miley-cyrus-wsj-magazine-cover-june-2020-47444048

Jessica Simpson Body-shamed - https://www.today.com/popculture/vogue-apologizes-jessica-simpson-making-her-feel-body-shamed-t180889

Jacquemus FaceTime Ad Campaign - https://graziamagazine.com/articles/bella-hadid-facetime-campaign-jacquemus/

Episode 21: Tara Robinson turned a bad fashion internship into a tech startup.

In this episode:
Hansiba (SEWA) - http://www.hansiba.in/
Auroville, India: https://www.auroville.org/
Fair Labor Association: https://www.fairlabor.org/
Telfar Gold Metallic Small Tote: https://shop.telfar.net/collections/collection-of-collections

Faux or Fashion:
HauteTrader - https://fashionista.com/2020/06/secondhand-market-resale-looted-goods
Copenhagen Fashion Week - https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/copenhagen-fashion-week-go-ahead-august-1203642533/
Kendell Jenner Fyre Festival Lawsuit Settlement - https://www.wsj.com/articles/kendall-jenner-settles-lawsuit-over-fyre-festival-11589991702

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Episode 22: Footwear & Apparel Product Tester, Archana

Guest: Mickey Boardman, Editorial Director at PAPER Magazine 
https://www.instagram.com/askmrmickey/

Faux or Fashion:
1. Lacoste - https://www.gq.com/story/izod-lacoste-alligator-crocodile
2. Chanel - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-coco-chanel-created-lbd-180965024/
3. Royal Etiquette - https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/fashion/g19643527/royal-family-fashion-rules/?slide=1

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Episode 23: Mickey Boardman, Fashion Week Rewired, #MagazineHoarders

Guest: Zoey Washington
Contributor at The Zoe Report and Bravo TV—former fashion director of the San Fransisco-based BRIT + CO, and has worked for publications such as ELLE, People, Vogue, Essence, and InStyle.

https://sewsquad.com/
https://www.instagram.com/sew_squad/

Marc Jacobs is NYFW: 
https://www.fashionleague.io/post/2016/02/18/marc-jacobs-nyfw-best-show

15 NYFW Facts:
https://www.fashionleague.io/post/2017/09/02/15-facts-you-never-knew-about-new-york-fashion-week


Faux or Fashion
1. Denim - https://www.thezoereport.com/p/the-history-of-denim-black-activism-americas-uncredited-fashion-revolution-30222758

2. Wear a Damn Mask - https://fashionweekdaily.com/jessica-pels-on-face-masks-cosmo-september-issue/

3. Supreme x Pat McGrath - https://hypebeast.com/2020/8/supreme-pat-mcgrath-red-lipstick-make-up-launch

Episode 24: Zoey Washington—Be An Indispensable Intern & The Virtues of Vintage Shopping

Guest: Tiffany Miller, founder of women's contemporary label Risk Twenty Two - https://risktwentytwo.com 

Faux or Fashion Trivia Segment:
1. Depop- https://www.vogue.com/article/why-all-your-favorite-fashion-brands-are-selling-on-depop
2. Prabal Gurung Star Trek- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/prabal-gurung-designer-zoe-saldana-elizabeth-stewart-372553
3. Alligator Crocodile YSL bag- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8696695/Customs-destroy-26-000-alligator-skin-bag-woman-failed-buy-70-permit-Australia.html

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Episode 25: Tiffany Miller—From Access Hollywood to Fashion Entrepreneur

Be Social founder, Ali Grant
https://www.besocialpr.com/ali-grant/

Faux or Fashion trivia:

1) Bryan Boy Front Row at Marc Jacobs - https://observer.com/2012/02/bryanboy-new-york-fashion-week-anna-wintour-karl-lagerfeld-marc-jacobs/4/

2) Paris Hilton, The Original Influencer - 
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/12/style/paris-hilton-documentary.html

3)Anna Wintour Seated Second Row - 
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/anna-wintour-sits-second-row-686236


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Be Social Founder Ali Grant Talks Influencer Marketing

Kay Sides, Hatch owner & R0AM founder.
Hatch Showroom: http://hatchinc.com/
R0AM: https://www.roamwears.com/

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Faux or Fashion™ trivia:
TikTok Fashion Week: https://www.buro247.sg/fashion/news/tiktok-fashion-month-spring-summer-2021-louis-vuitton-saint-laurent-jw-anderson.html 

Karl Lagerfeld: https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/report-stirs-up-interest-karl-lagerfeld-fortune-1203645747/ 

Misty Copeland's Closet: https://www.architecturaldigest.com/video/watch/open-door-inside-ballet-superstar-misty-copelands-elegant-new-york-city-home


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Hatch Showroom CEO & R0AM Apparel Founder, Kay Sides

Guest: Alexis Bennett, Commerce Writer at Vogue.
www.instagram.com/_alexisbennett/

Faux or Fashion™ trivia segment:
1. Lady Gaga Maurizio Gucci True Crime:
https://variety.com/2020/film/news/jeremy-irons-lady-gaga-gucci-murder-movie-1234848160/
 
2. Emily In Paris: 
https://www.insider.com/emily-in-paris-unrealistic-moments-season-one-netflix-2020-10#she-tells-pierre-cadault-that-she-wore-the-eiffel-tower-charm-because-she-couldnt-afford-designer-items-yet-she-regularly-carries-chanel-purses-7
 
3. Comme des Garçons Lace-Front Wigs: 
https://www.wmagazine.com/gallery/comme-des-garcons-paris-fashion-week-2020/
 
4. Montauk Influencer Squatter:
https://nypost.com/2020/10/28/influencer-squats-at-hamptons-house-after-not-paying-rent-suit/
 
5. Billionaire Kayne West PPE Loan for Yeezy:
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/07/the-billionaires-and-country-clubs-that-received-ppp-loans.html
 
6. TikTok x Walmart: 
https://www.fastcompany.com/90587877/walmart-is-bringing-shoppable-fashion-to-tiktok


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Alexis Bennett, Commerce Editor at Vogue Discussing Internships & Goals

Fashion League: Backstage, Front Row, in the Know.

Host Mikahila Bloomfield interviews fashion professionals (journalists, stylists, publicists) and discusses her career experiences (attending fashion week, working at magazines, switching careers from finance to fashion). 

Through the lens of fashion, Fashion League is a resource for celebrity news, career advice, and popular culture.

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