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AUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.15] Gender fluid fashion designer Christopher Edward De La CruzWatch as Christopher De La Cruz talks about her story and her inspiration in fashion. Christopher De La Cruz is a gender fluid designer from New York City currently studying knitwear at Central Saint Martins in London. Starting at the young age of 17, Christopher gained his styling skills by working for Vogue. He recently just finished his collaboration with Perfect magazine and Tommy Hilfiger.
Director: Calvin Chin
Contributor: Ece Avsar
Editor: Kimberly Chin
Filmed on Location: London, the United Kingdom
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2022-06-2420 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.14] Explore the future of design with Nagami - a design brand to make construction more efficient and sustainableManuel Jiménez is an architect. Together with Miguel Angel Jimenez and Ignacio Viguera, he started Nagami as a design brand to explore the future of product design and architecture with robotic fabrication and 3D printing. The goal of Nagami is to make construction more efficient and sustainable. Nagami’s design has been showcased in world-renowned galleries such as Centre Pompidou and The Victoria and Albert Museum. Nagami has also collaborated with internationally renowned designers such as Ross Lovegrove and Zaha Hadid Architects on groundbreaking designs. Nagami sources its materials from plastic waste, transforming them into beautiful design objects.
2022-06-1227 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.13] How ?te transitions her career from a doctor to a musician and won the Best New Artist in Golden Melody Awards?te is a Taiwanese singer known for Lo-Fi, jazz, blues & R&B.
Before stepping into the music industry, ?te was a doctor and started her music journey as a hobby.
She is also famous for not revealing her look (When ?te performs, she wears a hat and a pair of sunglasses).
Recently, she has just won the Best New Artist award in Golden Melody Awards - one of the most renowned awards in the Mandarin-speaking market.
Let's listen to her #POV.
2022-05-2822 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.12] How Karina Bondareva navigates her career and worked at Savile RowWatch as Karina Bondareva talks about her story and her inspiration in fashion. Karina is a fashion designer, graduating this year from Central Saint Martins (CSM). Originally from Russia, Karina moved to England when she was 9 years old. With interest in both fashion and art, she pursued her creativeness on the fashion print pathway at CSM. Karina had her work placement on Savile Row and applied much of her learned craftsmanship and training to her graduate collection.
Director: Calvin Chin
Contributor: Ece Avsar
Editor: Kimberly Chin
Filmed on Location: London, the United Kingdom
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2022-05-2227 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.11] How Natasha, a fashion graduate from CSM, infuses tech idea into her final collectionWatch as Natasha Burman talks about her story and her inspiration in fashion. Natasha is a British fashion designer, graduating this year from Central Saint Martins. With the influence of her grandfather, an engineer of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and herself majoring in fashion print, Natasha combined fashion and tech and created her graduate collection using LED screens to build ‘moving prints’.
Director: Calvin Chin
Contributor: Ece Avsar
Editor: Kimberly Chin
Filmed on Location: London, the United Kingdom
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2022-05-0517 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.10] How Future Icons inspire the space of craftsmanshipLaunched in May 2017, Future Icons director, Louisa Pacifico created this bespoke agency to support selected brands by introducing them to commercial and profile-raising opportunities. She recognises, that clients of Future Icons can struggle with the balance of maintaining every aspect of their business by themselves, therefore supports them to allow them to do what they do best; create.
Director: Calvin Chin
Contributor: Ece Avsar
Editor: Kimberly Chin
Filmed on Location: London, the United Kingdom
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2022-04-2229 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.9] How Agathe Pornin, a recent fashion graduate at IFM in footwear design, works on her creatives and inspirationWatch as Agathe Pornin talks about her story and her inspiration in fashion. Agathe is a French footwear designer based in Paris who recently finished her studies at Institut Français de la Mode (IFM) specializing in footwear. Prior to that, she studied womenswear at ESMOD Paris. For her graduate collection at IFM, she explored the topic of anonymity in modern society.
Director: Calvin Chin
Contributor: Ece Avsar
Editor: Kimberly Chin
Filmed on Location: London, the United Kingdom
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2022-04-1225 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.8] The story of how lablaco digitizes fashion and made it more circularEliana and Lorenzo started Lablaco to digitize product at any stage of the product life-cycle, from sourcing material, to a finished article, to the end of its life. They also started Circular Fashion Summit to raise awareness of circular fashion. Last year, during the pandemic, they managed to hold the first ever VR fashion summit, which saved an estimated 10,000 kilograms of CO2 compared to participant flights to Paris.
Director: Calvin Chin
Contributor: Ece Avsar
Editor: Kimberly Chin
Filmed on Location: London, the United Kingdom
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2022-04-1036 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.7] From fashion to jewelry design, how Tara navigates her career and founded LE MANDORLEWatch as Tara talks about her story and her inspiration in fashion. Tara is a Hong Kong based jewelry designer who recently founded her sustainable jewelry brand ‘LE MANDORLE’. Having studied womenswear design at London College of Fashion and lived in major fashion capitals such as London, Paris and Milan, Tara has developed her unique sense of aesthetic and design approach. Previously, she worked for large fashion houses such as Celine (under Phoebe Philo’s direction) and Jil Sander.
Director: Calvin Chin Contributor: Ece Avsar Editor: Kimberly Chin
Filmed on Location: London, the United Kingdom
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2022-04-0627 min
AUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.6] Sneak peak in digital fashion from The Fabricant about NFT and Metaverse and moreWatch as The Fabricant team talks about their story and inspiration in digital fashion. The Fabricant is a pioneer of digital fashion and is the first fully digitalized fashion house. In addition to collaborating with brands such as Adidas and Tommy Hilfiger, The Fabricant has recently collaborated with Toni Maticevski on a ‘digi-couture’ in Australian fashion week. Lastly, its collaboration with RTFKT studios on the digital garment collection - RenaiXance - sold out within 10 minutes after it was launched.
Director: Calvin Chin
Contributor: Ece Avsar
Editor: Kimberly Chin
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2022-04-0530 min
AUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.5] How Niccolò Cipriani founded Rifò from his UN trip to Vietnam"The trip to Vietnam when working for the UN made me realize the seriousness of #overproduction in the fashion industry, and I want to change that."
Rifò is a #sustainable fashion company in Italy. Starting from crowdfunding, Niccolò founded Rifò after seeing the overproduction of garment factories in Vietnam and deciding to do something different in the world.
Rifò is now famous for creating a #circular fashion label in recycling of clothes that otherwise would end up in a landfill or incinerator, transforming them into new resources to give it a new life, a new meaning. ...
2021-04-2909 min
AUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.5] How to develop your career in fashionFor our recent #AUtalk, we have the pleasure to invite Judy to talk about her career journey. Judy owns a BA in fashion design in London College of Fashion (LCF) and a MA in fashion design in Institut Français de la Mode (IFM). Here is a summary of the talk.
Video recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGRIWoukuE8
[Question 1. What is the differences between big design houses vs small ones]
Small design houses: Learn a lot from small companies and have t...
2021-04-1245 min
AUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.4] How Tony Chen, founder of WEAVISM, left the finance world and created his own fashion label that wowed Taipei Fashion Week?"Factory mentality is completely different from a brand standpoint. For WEAVISM we wanted to start niche and have a group of people that really like our stuff instead of promoting to everyone."
When starting WEAVISM, Tony Chen had no clue how to do Marketing and was working in the finance world in the east coast dealing with excel and financial modeling every day.
He came back to Asia eventually working on his family business on textile and took around 3 years to get to know the fashion industry. Eventually he founded his own brand WEAVISM, learnt b...
2021-04-0122 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.3] How to start your own fashion business with Stacia Bedford"It always starts with your friends, your friends of friends, and then strangers."
Stacia started her first startup about vintage clothing in #NewYorkCity. After that she moved to London to attend MA Fashion Entrepreneurship & Innovation and continued her jewelry business and eventually co-founded Prim & Clover — a first-of-its-kind online wedding dress builder and marketplace.
Featured in Forbes, Metro, Evening Standard and Elite Business Magazine, and an LCF alumna, Stacia Bedford, is an accomplished, dynamic and disruptive repeat entrepreneur, and she is now the MA Fashion Entrepreneurship & Innovation Coach & Course Leader.
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2021-03-1132 minAUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.2] How to overcome doubts and doubters and turn a kitchen idea to a $150 million business with Kara Goldin"What's the worst thing that can happen?" When starting Hint Inc., Kara had four kids under the age of six, left her tech executive role with good pay, and entered the beverage industry where she had no experience in at all. She eventually turned #Hint water from a concept in her kitchen to a $150+ million dollar business. Hint is the largest independently-owned non-alcoholic beverage company in the US now and one of the largest beverage suppliers in Silicon Valley for tech companies like #Google and #Facebook. Goldin has received numerous accolades, including EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 Northern California and among...
2021-03-0337 min
AUMARCHE[AUMARCHE Podcast Ep.1] Going Vegan can be not just food! Vegan Style with Sascha CamilliHi AUMARCHE lovers!
I'm excited to share our first guest in our weekly podcast -- Sascha Camilli.
This week the different POV that we'd like to share is a #VeganStyle
Besides going vegan in dieting and food, you can go vegan in fashion, travel, home and even beauty. Do you know there are about 1 billion animals being killed for leather? And 100 million animals being killed for fur? We as a consumer can advocate products that help our environment and animals.
Tune in to see how we can take actions!
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2021-01-1127 min