This interview was done in February 2021, two months before Alber Elbaz died. He was an inspiring and kind man. He speaks about his journey in fashion and the lessons he learned.
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The Story Box Founder, Jay Fantom shares how a relationship at 17 years old affected his mental health, and with ups and downs of depression, and, an attempted suicide attempt, he stood up and said no more. Since the beginning of The Story Box in November 2019, Jay has had the privilege of unboxing the stories of more than seven hundred high-profile, world-class leaders from every field. He opens up about his story and his new book The Path Of An Eagle.
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Scotty McCreery is an American Country Music Singer and the 10th season winner of American Idol. He opens Up right before the C2C Festival that took place between London, Dublin, and Glasgow.
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Colored wedding gowns? Danielle Frankel certainly thinks so. The American New York-based designer has a fresh and modern approach to wedding gowns, which are catching the attention of brides all over the world. Sitting down she talks her journey, what inspired her to come away from the traditional wedding gown look, cultures that inspire her collections, trends from the pandemic in bridal gowns, her newest collection, and more.
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Italian-American luxury shoe designer Jennifer Stucko has been on a mission to combine sustainability and luxury with her brand Prota Fiori.
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Anok Yai has an incredible life story and she’s only 23 years old. She was born in Cairo, Egypt as a refugee to South Sudanese parents, who were able to move their family to the US as they fled a civil war in their nation. Attending Howard University’s homecoming, Anok had her photo taken by a photographer who posted it on Instagram. The next day Anok woke up with hundreds of followers and calls from modeling agencies.
Her life hasn’t been the same since. It was the Prada AW18 show that propelled Anok’s modelling career, where she opened the show, being the first Black woman since Naomi Campbell, who opened the show in 1997. She has walked in many more shows from New York, to Milan, London and Paris- and has taken part in countless fashion campaigns.
We talk about this all, as well as her taking an active part in making sure fashion is diverse and inclusive.
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Rabih Kayrouz founded his brand Maison Rabih Kayrouz [ MRK] in 1999, embodying a couture savoir-faire House. He was injured during Beirut’s August 4, 2020 explosion and has been recovering. He just revealed his AW21 collection during Paris Fashion Week. Enjoy this podcast episode with Rabih where he talks about how he’s been spending the past few months and his refocus of MRK.
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Born in Chicago, Egyptian-American actress Amina Khalil is an influential woman. Acting is her way of connecting with people. The thirty-two-year-old and I talk about a range of topics from acting, women in the Middle East, her experience of living alone in NYC- something that’s not the norm for single Arab women, her overcoming Covid, fashion, and her charity work.
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Sitting down with Egyptian actress Tara Emad in her hotel room during the October 2020 El Gouna Film Festival in El Gouna Egypt to do this interview we talk fashion, her acting work, the festival, her charitable work, and why giving up is not an option.
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Lainey Wilson has a distinct retro style that makes her easily spotted in a room. Since she was a child, Lainey hasn’t been seen without bell bottom flared pants, on stage or off. It’s her style and her warm and inviting Southern personality makes Lainey attractive to her fans in the US and around the world.
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