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The Run-Through with VogueTimothée Chalamet’s Vogue Cover, Zohran Mamdani's Mayoral Style & Kim Kardashian and Ryan Murphy on All’s FairIt’s been a buzzy week at Vogue HQ. On Tuesday night, Zohran Mamdani made history as the first Muslim, the first person of South Asian descent, and the youngest man in a century to be elected mayor of New York City. Vogue’s fashion news editor, José Criales-Unzueta, joins Chloe and Nicole to discuss the incoming mayor’s style—along with that of his effortlessly chic, Gen-Z illustrator wife, Rama Duwaji. Together, the trio explores how fashion can reflect our beliefs, values, and sense of identity.Then, writer Mattie Kahn stops by to talk to Chloe about pro...
2025-11-0652 minThe Run-Through with VogueWhat Vogue Is Looking for in the Next ‘It’ ModelWhat makes a modern-day supermodel? According to Ignacio “Iggy” Murillo, Vogue’s global talent casting director, it’s all about personality. As Vogue launches its worldwide search for the next top model, two members of the esteemed selection committee, Iggy and José Criales Unzueta—Vogue’s fashion and news editor—stop by The Run-Through to share what they’re looking for… and why the internet is the best place to find it.They also dive into how the modeling industry has evolved in recent years and why size diversity is so rare on runways these days. Plus, the duo break down...
2025-08-0747 min
The Run-Through with VogueHow The Viral ‘Protect the Dolls’ and ‘Promote Homosexuality’ T-shirts Were MadeHappy Pride, divas! This week on The Run-Through, pod regular and guest host José Criales-Unzueta is joined by two fabulous designers: Conner Ives and Willie Norris. From Conner’s viral “Protect the Dolls” tee — seen on everyone from Troye Sivan to Pedro Pascal — to Willie’s unforgettable “Promote Homosexuality” moment that's still making waves, the trio get into how these pieces made real impact and the new lives they’ve taken on thanks to the internet. They also dish on the corporate rainbow-washing of Pride and whether or not commercial “representation” is always a good thing.Plus, Chioma and Chloe break...
2025-06-2641 minThe Run-Through with VogueWhat Vogue Editors Are Watching, Reading, and Listening To This SummerOn this week’s episode of The Run-Through, Chloe and Chioma invite Vogue’s fashion news editor, Jose Criales-Unzueta, and senior lifestyle editor, Liam Hess, to select their most highly anticipated releases of the summer. Below, the culture picks under discussion:Films
Materialists
Superman
Jurassic World Rebirth
Sentimental Value
Smurfs
Freakier Friday
Megan 2.0
TV Shows
And Just Like That…
The Gilded Age, Season 2
Too Much
Music/Tours
Lorde’s Virgin
Miley Cyrus’s Something Beautiful
Jorja Smith’s Falling or Flying tour
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National To...
2025-06-0335 min
History For Hot GirlsThe History of the Met GalaHey there, history lovers! In our very first episode, we are diving into the history of the Met Gala. We explore why it began, how it became known as “fashion’s biggest night out,” and if it is still the impactful, cultural phenomenon it once was. NOTES & CORRECTIONS:The first Met Gala was held in 1948, rather than 1947 as mentioned in the episode.When discussing monetary value in the episode, we are referring to the approximate modern day equivalent. Just a little inflation maths that we forgot to flag in the recordin...
2025-05-0441 min
Hearing Jesus: Bible Study, Daily Devotional, Scripture, Faith, Hear from God, Bible, DevotionsYou Might Also Like: The Run-Through with VogueIntroducing How We Got Our Jobs At Vogue and More... We (Finally) Answer Your Questions! from The Run-Through with Vogue.Follow the show: The Run-Through with Vogue This week on the show, Chioma Nnadi and Chloe Malle are answering your burning questions! From how they landed their first jobs at Vogue, to what people really wear in the office, and whether or not we are entering a new era of fashion — they’re covering it all. Plus, a special visit from Tuesday co-host Nicole Phelps and Vogue Runway’s Fashion News Editor, José Criales-Unzueta. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org...
2025-03-3152 min
The Run-Through with VogueBella Ramsey Is British Vogue’s April Cover Star | PLUS Jonathan Anderson Exits LoeweBella Ramsey is British Vogue’s April 2025 cover star! The Emmy-nominated star takes Chioma and Vogue’s Living Editor Liam Hess behind-the-scenes of their gorgeous cover photo and shoot. Bella also shares what it’s been like working on the second-season of the hit show The Last of Us, which is out on April 13th, and a little about their beautiful friendship with co-star Pedro Pascal. Plus, the Creative Director musical chairs continue with Jonathan Anderson’s departure from Loewe. Fashion News Editor Jose Criales Unzueta joins Chloe and Liam to dissect both the facts and rumors of the bi...
2025-03-2041 min
The Run-Through with VogueChristopher John Rogers Returns to NYFW!After a five year-long hiatus from New York Fashion Week, Christopher John Rogers is back, closing out the first day of shows. He joins Nicole Phelps and Vogue’s Jose Criales-Unzueta (and former SCAD bestie) to chat about why he decided to make his return to the official calendar, where his love of color comes from, and what he thinks about all the fashion house reshuffling. Plus, Chioma and Chloe discuss the Met Gala dress code that just dropped and look ahead to the busy week of fashion shows, the GQ Bowl and Superbowl.
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2025-02-0646 min
The Run-Through with VogueStyling Charli XCX’s Brat Universe with Chris HoranToday, José Criales Unzueta is joined by Chris Horan, the stylist of the moment and the architect of Charli XCX's Brat Era. They talk about Chris's early days as a stylist, his impact on pop culture, and the origins of the Brat aesthetic. Plus, he dialed in from Los Angeles the morning after the Grammys, fresh off of Charli's three wins, to update us on all the looks from the show.
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2025-02-0438 min
Nebraska ShootaroundYou Might Also Like: The Run-Through with VogueIntroducing How We Got Our Jobs At Vogue and More... We (Finally) Answer Your Questions! from The Run-Through with Vogue.Follow the show: The Run-Through with Vogue
This week on the show, Chioma Nnadi and Chloe Malle are answering your burning questions! From how they landed their first jobs at Vogue, to what people really wear in the office, and whether or not we are entering a new era of fashion — they’re covering it all. Plus, a special visit from Tuesday co-host Nicole Phelps and Vogue Runway’s Fashion News Editor, José Criales-Unzueta.
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2025-01-2300 min
The Run-Through with VogueHow We Got Our Jobs At Vogue and More... We (Finally) Answer Your Questions!This week on the show, Chioma Nnadi and Chloe Malle are answering your burning questions! From how they landed their first jobs at Vogue, to what people really wear in the office, and whether or not we are entering a new era of fashion — they’re covering it all. Plus, a special visit from Tuesday co-host Nicole Phelps and Vogue Runway’s Fashion News Editor, José Criales-Unzueta.
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2025-01-2350 min
The Run-Through with VogueVogue Editors on Chanel’s New Artistic Director Matthieu BlazyAfter months of speculation and anticipation, Chanel has officially announced its new artistic director: Matthieu Blazy, the former creative director of Bottega Veneta. In today’s episode, Nicole is joined by Vogue editors Mark Holgate, Laia Garcia-Furtado, and Jose Criales Unzueta to discuss the exciting news. Together, they explore why Matthieu is the right fit for the role and what his appointment means for the brand’s future. The group also shares their thoughts on Louise Trotter taking the reins at Bottega Veneta.
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2024-12-1331 min
The Run-Through with VogueThe Democratization of Fashion | PLUS John Galliano Leaves Maison MargielaFashion writer Hannah Jackson joins The Run-Through to talk through her article “How Fashion Is Coming Down To Earth,” along with Willow Lindley, Vogue’s Fashion Market and Collaborations Director, and Jose Criales Unzueta, Vogue’s Lead Fashion Editor. They discuss the ways consumers are changing the ways they shop for fashion and the expansion of access to designers and brands From Zac Posen at Gap to designer collaborations with brands like Adidas and H&M, shoppers with a tight budget can still have access to high design. Plus, a particularly lively headlines session covering...
2024-12-1242 min
The Run-Through with VogueThe Moments That Defined 2024 FashionOn today's episode, Nicole Phelps is joined by Vogue Runway’s Jose Criales-Unzueta, who chronicled every single show, pop star fashion moment, and minor kerfluffle (no phones at The Row!) of 2024, and Laia Garcia-Furtado, who collected the shoes, jackets, and even the runway soundtrack that defined the year in a piece about its It-items. The three of them look back at 2024 and reveal some of their fashion predictions for 2025.
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2024-12-1041 minThe Run-Through with VogueKit Connor and Rachel Zegler are Romeo and Juliet | Plus Vogue Gets Spooky!Broadway’s latest stars Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor breezed into the Run-Through podcast studio impeccably dressed and ready to talk tragedy. The duo plays Romeo and Juliet in director Sam Gold’s youthful interpretation of the Shakespeare classic, including original scoring from Jack Antonoff, vaping, and a Doc Martens-wearing Juliet. Gold has likened the aesthetic to a Troye Sivan music video, while Zegler assured co-hosts Chloe Malle and Liam Hess that her Juliet definitely had a brat girl summer. Connor and Zegler share their journey from starting as strangers to dying eight times a wee...
2024-10-3138 min
Vogue OnLa moda hoy, por Vogue RunwayEn este episodio de Vogue On, exploraremos el estado actual de la moda, desde la perspectiva única de Vogue. Acompañados por José Criales Unzueta, News Fashion Writer, y Laia García-Furtado, Senior Fashion News Editor de Vogue Runway, revelamos los flujos y dinámicas que definen la moda hoy en día. ¿Qué necesita un diseñador latino para irrumpir en la escena global? Descúbrelo en esta conversación que invita a reflexionar sobre los cambios y desafíos de la industria. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
2024-10-2232 minThe Run-Through with VogueOpening NYFW with Willy Chavarria | PLUS Tom Ford and Venice Film FestThe Run-Through is joined by designer Willy Chavarria ahead of his opening at New York Fashion Week. In an intimate conversation with Vogue Fashion Editor José Criales-Unzueta, Willy shares the ways his own community has inspired him. Whether it’s his tías, his religious upbringing, or the farm labor movement, Willy continues to infuse his work with the people and places that matter the most to him. He gives us a preview of his show “América,” and his motivation behind it, “I want us to see ourselves as people with power who can make things happen.” P...
2024-09-0538 min
BICONICEp. 8: Judging the Met Gala; 'Vanderpump Rules' is so gayWe saw "Challengers" and it didn't get us pregnant?? We unpack some of our favorite queer media, including "Vanderpump Rules," which is ultra queer in its rumored last season. Also, we decide which queerlebs flopped or popped off at this year's Met Gala.Follow BICONIC on Instagram and TikTok.Follow your hosts Megan and Grace.Sources:"Colman Domingo’s Met Gala 2024 Look Paid Tribute to Chadwick Boseman and André Leon Tally" by Eileen Cartter, GQ"Here are the LGBTQ+ celebs who walked the 2024 Met Gala red carpet" by Mey Rude, Out...
2024-05-1048 minBICONICEp. 8: Judging the Met Gala; 'Vanderpump Rules' is so gayWe saw "Challengers" and it didn't get us pregnant?? We unpack some of our favorite queer media, including "Vanderpump Rules," which is ultra queer in its rumored last season. Also, we decide which queerlebs flopped or popped off at this year's Met Gala.Follow BICONIC on Instagram and TikTok.Follow your hosts Megan and Grace.Sources:"Colman Domingo’s Met Gala 2024 Look Paid Tribute to Chadwick Boseman and André Leon Tally" by Eileen Cartter, GQ"Here are the LGBTQ+ celebs who walked the 2024 Met Gala red carpet" by Mey Rude, Out...
2024-05-1048 minThe Run-Through with VogueBreaking News: A New Valentino Creative Director | PLUS Great Vogue Weddings and New Pop MusicWe start the show with breaking news about a new Creative Director at Valentino. Then Chloe and Chioma are joined by Vogue’s Alexandra Macon and Elise Taylor to talk about what makes a great Vogue Wedding. They talk about the most memorable weddings they’ve covered, from Serena Williams to Kourtney Kardashian and their wedding pet peeves (no donut walls, please). Plus, Vogue’s Liam Hess and José Criales-Unzueta discuss the albums they are anticipating this spring from Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” to Dua Lipa’s “Radical Optimism.” This episode of The Run-Through is presented by Graff.
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2024-03-2840 minThe Run-Through with VogueCoco Gauff Is Serving (Looks) On Vogue’s CoverVogue’s Jose Criales-Unzueta and Naomi Elizée are joined by tennis superstar Coco Gauff who is Vogue’s April cover star. They talk about her love of anime, her pre-match meal of choice, and her winning performance.
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2024-03-0622 min
THAT'S ALLThat Dog In MeThis week Cosi and Em get angry!! We debrief on the Oscar nominations and snubs, the deplorable Taylor Swift AI situation and the Condé Nast strike - plus our thoughts on haute couture, and we deal with some LIVE BREAKING NEWS - that's all! Don’t forget to rate, review, download and subscribe!Follow/talk to us/share the love: @thatsallpodcastNew eps every Wednesday xxGreen DotMasters of the AirTrue Detective Season 1Condé Nast NY Magazine articleMaison Margiela – The Cu...
2024-01-3058 minThe Run-Through with VoguePharrell Williams’s Wild WestPharrell Williams talks to Vogue China’s Margaret Zhang and Yiling Pan about his role of creative director at Louis Vuitton menswear and how his role is akin to being a conductor of a massive orchestra. Also, Jose Criales-Unzueta joins Chloe and Chioma to talk about the latest menswear shows and what he thinks will trickle down to the streets.
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2024-01-1836 minThe Run-Through with VogueThe Golden Globes Recap: Our Favorite Looks, Moments, and MoreThe 81st annual Golden Globes award show took place last night and showed us that the stars are back and are more than ready for their red carpet appearances. Chloe and Chioma talk to Vogue’s Taylor Antrim and José Criales-Unzueta about the wins, the snubs, and the best-dressed event goers of the evening.
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2024-01-0838 min
Good Morning, VOGUE China上海时装周回顾 ft.吕燕, Jose Criales-Unzuêta, Stella McCartney本期《早,VOGUE》时装周播客特辑来到了最后一站——上海时装周。两位主持人《服饰与美容 VOGUE》全媒体编辑总监章凝Margaret Zhang 、VOGUE Business编辑副总监潘奕羚 Yiling Pan ,在节 目当中谈及这一季历时9天的时尚盛会十分兴奋,近百个海内外品牌参与,其中COMME MOI发布的品牌 10周年大秀是本季上海时装周最受瞩目的一场大秀,我们也与曾经的国际超模、如今的品牌主理人吕燕进 行了对谈。值得一提的是,本季上海时装周当中还有许多海外的编辑和买手参与其中,例如VOGUE Runway的编辑 José Criales-Unzuêta就从纽约赶来,与中国设计师们进行了交谈,并为他们撰写了精彩的秀评。另外, 这一季特别邀请了致力于可持续时尚的“OG”英国设计师品牌Stella McCartney献上闭幕大秀。在本期播客 节目中,José Criales-Unzuêta与设计师Stella McCartney也跟大家分享了他们这次上海时装周之行的独 到⻅解。 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-11-0338 minGood Morning, VOGUE ChinaShanghai Fashion Week ft. Lu Yan, José Criales-UnzuêtaIn our latest English language episodes of 《Good Morning, VOGUE China》, VOGUE China Editor-in-Chief, Margaret Zhang, and VOGUE Business China Associate Editorial Director, Yiling Pan, wrap up their Fashion Month world tour in Shanghai where Fashion Week is on track to be the fifth big fashion week on the circuit - at least, in Margaret's humble opinion. In this episode, we speak to Lu Yan - founder and creative director of Chinese fashion brand, COMME MOI - off the back of her 10 year anniversary show; and trade stories with VOGUE Runway's U.S. Fashion News Writer, José Criales-Unzuêta, after...
2023-11-0246 minThe Run-Through with VogueWhat's Cool In Mexico City Right Now | PLUS Emerging Designers You Should KnowToday on the show, Karla Martinez de Salas, Vogue Mexico and Latin America’s Head of Content and all in all boss lady (force!) comes on the show to talk about the most iconic covers she’s worked on, and the new Mexico City feature in the magazine. Later on, Vogue colleagues José Criales-Unzueta and Naomi Elizee pop on to chat about emerging designers.
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2023-10-2636 minTHAT'S ALLSheer Jubilation and High AnxietyThis week on THAT’S ALL, Cosi and Em debrief the Eras Tour movie, Britney Spears' memoir, the many and various celebrity magazine profiles hitting the headlines and Rebecca Loos speaking out about the Beckham docuseries, plus some great recs - that’s all! Don’t forget to rate, review, download and subscribe!Practical Magic Vanity Fair ArticleIn Defense of Trying by José Criales-UnzuetaEras Tour TrailerBritney Spears People MagazineBritney Spears New York TimesTimothée Chalamet in GQAustin Butler in Inter...
2023-10-241h 03The Run-Through with VogueBritish Vogue’s Edward Enninful | PLUS Olivia Rodrigo Spills her GutsBritish Vogue’s Edward Enninful talks to Chloe and Chioma about Vogue World London’s fashion and festivities, his favorite British Vogue covers, and what’s next for him in 2024. Plus Chioma and José Criales-Unzueta talk with Olivia Rodrigo about her sophomore album, “Guts.”
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2023-09-1536 minThe Run-Through with VogueVogue Editor Naomi Elizée on Her Fav BIPOC Designers and her Tabi ObsessionChloe talks to Vogue Runway’s Laia Garcia-Furtado and José Criales-Unzueta (they’re back!) about the news of the week (Daria Werbowy out of retirement; are Substacks the new magazines?). Then, Chioma and Chloe talk to Naomi Elizée, a Vogue Market Editor (and one of the best-dressed people in the Vogue office, hands-down) about her favorite BIPOC designers, and how she navigated grief with such a demanding job.
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2023-08-1044 minThe Run-Through with VogueThe Birth of Street Style, Alien Superstars, and Uncuffing SeasonGuest hosts José Criales-Unzueta and Laia Garcia-Furtado are back on the pod this week to talk with trailblazing street style photographers Phil Oh and Tommy Ton, who share their origin stories in the industry as well as some of their all time favorite street style images. Also, José and Laia discuss what’s up with all of these breakups (happy uncuffing szn), and the latest in alien news.
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2023-08-0353 minThe Run-Through with VogueWhen You Wear Collina Strada, You Will Get Stopped on the StreetThis week on the show, guest hosts José Criales-Unzueta and Laia Garcia-Furtado talk to Hillary Taymour, the designer behind NYC-based label Collina Strada. Taymour tells us what it takes to succeed as a small business owner, as well as her commitment to sustainable, vegan design. Additionally, José and Laia talk about the New York Fashion Week calendar, and answer the question: Will we all be wearing Oppenheimer suits this fall?!
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2023-07-2748 minThe Run-Through with VogueVogue Editors on Resort Trends / Plus Actor Greta Lee Talks Fashion and... ChickensVogue’s Jose Criales-Unzueta and Laia Garcia-Furtado discuss their favorite fashion at the resort shows. Also, actor Greta Lee talks to Chloe and Chioma about her new film “Past Lives” which is being called one of the best films of the year. The actor is the best kind of fashionphile, loving clothes in an esoteric but not pretentious way (the Vogue dream).For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link.
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2023-06-1549 minThe Run-Through with VogueVogue Editors on NY Fashion Week | Erdem Moralioglu Reflects on His Turkish RootsVogue Runway’s Jose Criales-Unzueta and Laia Garcia-Furtado talk to Chioma and Chloe about New York Fashion Week. What did they love (Rodarte! Tory!), and what was confusing (MSCHF booties). Also, designer Erdem Moralioglu remembers his father’s birthplace, Antakya, Turkey, which was recently struck by a devastating earthquake. Erdem also talks about his process of designing and creating new collections.For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link.
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2023-02-1641 min
Let's Get DressedThe 5 Best Life Lessons Heard On The Show This Year Welcome to our holiday party! For our final episode of 2022, we’ve rounded up the most memorable lessons shared on the Friend of a Friend airwaves. From the best ways to brand yourself to turning weaknesses into strength, Liv shares unforgettable moments and advice from some of our most trustworthy friends like Half Baked Harvest’s Tieghan Gerard to fashion icon Jenna Lyons. Featured episodes: Tieghan Gerard Tamara Kalinic Rachel Rodgers José Criales-Unzueta Jenna Lyons Love the show? Follow us and leave a review! And for more behind-the-scenes, follow Liv on Instagram, @LivvPerez. K18: PERFECT stocking stuffer alert: The viral hair mask...
2022-12-1933 minThe Run-Through with Vogue2022 in Review & The White Lotus's Real Life PortiaWe're joined by Vogue's Editors Emma Specter, Elise Taylor, and Jose Criales Unzueta to talk about some of the biggest moments of the year. And, Haley Lu Richardson tells us all about playing Portia in The White Lotus.For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link.
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2022-12-1543 minLet's Get DressedHoliday Gift Guide, Gucci News, & How To Make It As A Fashion Writer w/ Vogue’s José Criales-Unzueta There is no link I click faster on than a new story from fashion writer José Criales-Unzueta. With sharp, thoughtful takes backed by a profound knowledge and admiration for the fashion industry, José has rightfully become one of fashion’s go-to minds and voices. Born and raised in La Paz, Bolivia, José moved to the states for college to study Fashion Design at SCAD. After a few internships and freelancing, he landed the dream job covering global runways, trends, and fashion news for Vogue. In today’s episode, José gives us a masterclass on networking through the fashion industry and his best advice f...
2022-12-0544 min
Pair of Kings7.3 - Hallucinate It 'Til You Make It with José Criales-Unzueta (@eljosecriales)The boys get delusional and lie on this week's episode, featuring Vogue runway writer extraordinaire José Criales-Unzueta. We discuss everything from Random Identities (yes), wearing all black (yes), and tiktok fitpics (no). Bushwick is mentioned, yes, but we promise we aren't going to start purchasing low-income housing to build artisan, cruelty-free, custom septum piercing/gluten-free coffee shops. Tap in, learn a little something, and enjoy a wonderful episode!Sol Thompson and Michael Smith explore the world and subcultures of fashion, interviewing creators, personalities, and industry insiders to highlight the new vanguard of the fashion world. Subscribe f...
2022-06-231h 48
biased with José Criales-UnzuetaWhat Does a Stylist Even Do? with Ronnie HartPeople love to call themselves stylists these days, but are they? Most folks are not 100% sure of what a stylist even does, let alone what it takes to be one. If you're one of them, fear not! On today's episode of biased, superstar stylist Ronnie Hart unpacks all things styling for you. Ronnie walks us through his career as a stylist and gives us all the tea on what it's taken to get to where he is. From starting out at CR Fashion Book with Carine Roitfeld to styling music videos for Olivia Rodrigo and Troye Sivan a...
2022-05-241h 00biased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Imposter Syndrome and Perfect Skin with Sean GarretteIn this week's episode of Biased, esthetician and beauty icon Sean Garrette joins us to talk about the intersections of fashion and beauty in his own work and why he thinks the beauty and skincare industries exploded in the last few years. We also get personal and talk about our own relationships with fashion and style, touching on our shared frustration with sizing and the lack of body diversity in menswear. Plus, Sean tells us about his latest appointment as Dior Beauty's U.S. Skincare Expert, and we chat about our endless tussle with imposter syndrome and owning the o...
2022-04-2558 min
StyleZeitgeist PodcastThe Fashion Media Landscape And Its Discontents With Luke Meagher, Mario Abad, and José Criales-UnzuetaOn this episode we speak with three young fashion media people - Luke Meagher of the YouTube and Instagram channel Haute Le Mode, Mario Abad, the fashion editor of Paper magazine, and José Criales-Unzueta, a regular contributor to I-D, Them and the Business of Fashion about the challenges they face and the problems they see with the current fashion media landscape.Support the show
2022-04-172h 03biased with José Criales-UnzuetaInfluencing* Fashion with Alexander RothThe influencer complex has grown and gotten more intricate over time. What does an influencer do? but most importantly, what are they influencing? what's the actual *influence* they have over fashion, culture, and people? In this week's episode, Alexander Roth joins us to talk about the way influencers have grown to become a key element of fashion comms strategies. Plus, we chat about the difference between influence and clout and how we tend to confuse them, online visibility and having a "brand" of content, and why has fashion become so dependent of online personalities. Alex also walks u...
2022-03-2850 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaIs All Press Good Press? – On Fashion PR with Gregory WerbowskyHave you ever wondered what a fashion publicist does? Who those gorgeous gorgeous girls standing at the doors of fashion events with iPads and headsets are? If all those things you've heard about 'PR girls' are true? In today's episode of Biased, José and fashion publicist Gregory Werbowsky discuss the magic of fashion public relations.Gregory and I discussed all things fashion PR including myths and misconceptions on what a publicist is and what they do, how can brands navigate social justice, and what the present and future of fashion PR are. We also talked about how h...
2022-03-101h 08biased with José Criales-UnzuetaUnpacking Fashion Week with Joseph MaglieriIn today's episode of Biased, José and Joseph Maglieri unpack the magic, myths, and misconceptions of Fashion Week.Joseph and I dive deep into Fashion Week and discuss everything from key players to whether it's "worth it" to show and what it actually takes to do so (it's *expensive*). We also talk about regional biases and stereotypes (New York is so commercial! London is the epitome of creativity and subversion, Milan is so luxe! Paris is the only girl that matters, etc.), who actually gets to go to shows, who needs to be there, and how has t...
2022-02-231h 15biased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Building Community Through Fashion with James FlemonsOn today’s episode, Phlemuns founder James Flemons and I discuss the building of community through fashion. Whether it is through his social media presence on Tumblr, Twitter, or Instagram, or through his pop-ups, sample sales, and product drops, James has managed to create a brand built on a consistent open interaction with an ever growing community. His authenticity and honesty are unique and necessary for the industry today and I am grateful for his openness while we discussed his trajectory and journey until today.James and I also discuss fashion's relationship with music, and how important fas...
2021-08-311h 17
biased with José Criales-UnzuetaIdentidades Individuales y Colectivas en la Moda con Guillermo FonsecaPara este primer episodio de Biased en español tuve el gusto de sentarme a hablar con Guillermo Fonseca, comentador y crítico de moda Mexicano mejor conocido como @fashiontheorist .Guillermo y yo discutimos la importancia de la identidad individual en la moda latinoamericana en contraste al imaginario colectivo visual de la industria internacional hacia la moda el nuestra región. Discutimos también los problemas de esta perspectiva internacional que trabaja bajo la impresión que en Latinoamérica todo es siempre resort y volados y mangas abombadas. También hablamos de la apropiación cultura...
2021-08-2655 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn the Homogenization of Fashion with Jordan AndersonHave you been wondering why everything looks the same these days? On today’s episode of Biased, editor and creative director Jordan Anderson and I discuss the homogenization of fashion, focusing on Vogue's recent leadership changes and new global content strategy. We also talk about how we stopped mythicizing the industry and its people, what we think make the best storytellers in fashion, and more. Jordan is a Milan-based writer, editor, and creative director. He is the editor-at-large of nss magazine and founder of My Queer Blackness, My Black Queerness (www.mqbmbq.com/en) Follow José...
2021-07-2958 min
That's Gossip NMBThat's Gossip #LeoSZNCapsule: Episode 1: State of the Fashion Nation with José Criales-UnzuetaITS LEO SZN
Welcome to the #LeoSZNCapsule where we chat about what I want to chat about because it's LEO SEASON
My first guest is absolutely incredible and I learn so much from them on the daily. José Criales-Unzueta is a beast and I don't talk that much because they are so elequent and say what needs to be said so go give them a follow on instagram to get more fashion tid bits
We talk about Fashion this year, there is so much of it but we try o...
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biased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Diversity Vs. Tokenism in Casting and Today's Model Look with Irene Ojo-FelixOn today’s episode of Biased, casting director and editor Irene Ojo-Felix and I discuss all things casting including diversity vs. tokenism, advocating for models, and what in her opinion is today's "model look". We also talk about supermodels, influencers as models and social media, and more!Irene is a New York based editor, casting director, and fashion media consultant with almost a decade of experience with some of New York's top fashion media brands and influencers. She is currently the features editor at models.com and runs her own full-service casting company Sola Casting (@solacasting). Irene cas...
2021-07-131h 04
These Charming MenEpisode 12: The Tea with José Criales-UnzuetaHow long gone? Too long. And we make a triumphant return thanks to our guest: José Criales-Unzueta. José is a fashion and accessories designer in New York City who also has a fantastic podcast. Be sure to give a listen to biased with José Criales-Unzueta after absolutely rinsing this pod ☕️😇💕
2021-07-061h 31biased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Fashion as a Research Tool and Adding to the Conversation with Nassia MatsaOn today’s episode of Biased, model and culture writer Nassia Matsa tells us about her career as a model and writer, while we discuss our relationships with fashion as first spectators and now insiders.Nassia and I also discuss fashion as both a cultural tool and research tool, creativity in times of the pandemic, today's polymaths, and how important it is that the work that we do adds to the conversation.Nassia is a model and writer born in Athens, Greece and currently living in London. She has written for publications like Financial Times, Da...
2021-06-291h 01biased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Fashion Media and Writing About Fashion with Mario AbadOn today’s episode of Biased, Paper Magazine fashion editor Mario Abad tells us about his career in fashion journalism, his role as an editor, and his thoughts on fashion media today.Mario and I also discuss writing about fashion independently, as a freelancer, and as part of a publication. Plus, we dive deep into the evolution of fashion media, the importance of writing about fashion in a meaningful way, online fashion commentary, and how publications can keep good brand relationships while still reporting transparently. We also talk about our shared love for brand quarterly financial reports an...
2021-06-1558 min
Atelier 1121Special Guest Segment: Jose Criales UnzuetaAtelier 1121 next special Guest is a talented fashion designer, informed fashion correspondant, vigorously studied fashion (victim) historian Jose Criales Unzueta! Host of podcast “Bias with Jose Criales Unzueta” sits down with us and shares his current fashion thoughts.
2021-05-0341 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Working in Fashion with Carmela Osorio LugoHave you ever wondered what’s it like to work in fashion?On today’s episode of Biased, Madrid-based designer Carmela Osorio Lugo tells us about her career as a designer.After graduating from college, Carmela started her career with the goal and mindset of starting a brand, this with a one person team consisting of none other than herself. She then moved on to working in the corporate side of fashion as a designer, first designing knitwear at Club Monaco and then as a denim designer at Calvin Klein Jeans under Raf Simons and Piet...
2021-03-021h 03biased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Fashion & Identity with Alfonso EstradaJosé and Alfonso Estrada discuss their own identities in relationship to fashion and clothes. They also talk about style vs. trend, shaping fashion to fit them and not the other way around, and whether or not they feel the need to compartmentalize their identities when working with and for larger brands.Alfie also tells José about the process of finding their own identity as a non-binary Latinx doll and the role that fashion played in that process. They also talk about their passion for activism and elevating voices in and out of fashion and their experiences working wit...
2021-02-2340 minThese Charming MenEpisode 3: The Player Haters BallKeller & Garrett dive deep into the current state of #Menswear. Favorite designers, worst offenders, and lots of takes & tips. Mentioned in this podcast is another podcast: Biased with José Criales-Unzueta. Check out José's show here.
2021-02-2259 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Fashion Media & Relevancy in the Instagram Age with Kevin LeBlancJosé and this week's guest, Kevin LeBlanc, discuss the state and future of fashion media, the fashion cycle, the future of print magazines, and what for them is the mark of a great designer. They also discuss fashion in the Instagram age and brands's never ending chase of internet relevancy. On top of this all, Kevin and José discuss what for them makes fashion in all its forms exciting today.Kevin is a multi-faceted fashion doll currently working as a fashion assistant at a large publication in NYC. Follow José on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
2021-02-0334 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaFall 2021 Menswear and Spring 2021 Couture Collections Breakdown with Kevin LeBlancOn today's special edition of Biased, Kevin LeBlanc and I breakdown Fall 2021 Menswear and Spring 2021 Couture seasons. We discuss our thoughts on both seasons at large and analyze some of our favorite (and not so favorite) collections.For more content like this, check out my collection reviews on my Instagram highlights!Follow José on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eljosecriales/Follow José on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eljosecrialesFollow Kevin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinleblanc/--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/biasedwithjcu/support
2021-02-0359 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Access, Luxury, Classism, and Elitism in Fashion with Samantha HaranJosé and Samantha Haran discuss elitism and classism in fashion, the evolution of fashion commentary through social media, and our thoughts on access, gatekeeping, and the meaning of luxury.In this episode, Samantha and I also do a deep dive into the impact of social media. We discuss our own experience with creating platforms for commentary, Twitter vs. Instagram, and the cost of impartiality. We also talk about the over romanization of social medias’ “democratization” capacity and brands’ obsession with control over the information they share.Samantha is a freelance fashion and culture writer and fourth ye...
2021-01-1954 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn References, Biases, and the Intersection of Fashion and Culture with Joseph MaglieriOn today's episode of Biased, José and Joseph Maglieri discuss references at the intersection of fashion and culture, the importance of giving credit, the connection between social sciences and fashion, the need to de-center references, biases, and of course, Diet Prada.In this episode, Joseph and I dive deep into references and their weight in today’s fashion landscape. We discuss the difference between a good and well-developed reference and simple copy-catting, the connection between fashion and culture, and the endless cycle of some work informing culture and other being informed by it. We also discuss the imp...
2021-01-1157 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Modeling, Healing, and Role Models with Aba Mfrase-EwurJosé and NYC-based healer and supermodel of the world Aba Mfrase-Ewur discuss modeling in today's fashion ecosystem, trauma and healing, and role models in today's internet age.In this episode Aba and I discuss her journey through modeling, becoming a healer, the importance of growing into yourself, and role models. We also discuss imagery in the fashion industry and talk about the nuance behind modeling and selecting jobs — that is choosing to be the tangible and visual representation of a brand and/or product — and our responsibility as people inside the industry in regards to what products of fas...
2020-12-2349 minbiased with José Criales-UnzuetaOn Queerness and Fashion with Jazzmint DashJosé and sickening New York City based Drag Queen and Fashion Designer Jazzmint Dash discuss queer identity and the effects of queerness in fashion. In this first episode Jazzmint and I discuss our own personal experiences being queer and existing and working in fashion, and our thoughts on fashion and queerness related topics including: the concept of queer performance, Pride merchandise and ad campaigns, Drag Race and Drag Race stans, Lady Gaga, and more!Alok's Business of Fashion talk mentioned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlAqxFyoOCA Follow José on Inst...
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