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Behind The Face of SuccessIrene Agbontaen, Founder of TTYAOn this episode we are joined by an inspiring guest - fashion brand owner, Irene Agbontaen. A woman that epitomizes what this podcast is about - real and honest talk. Irene is the founder of her own fashion brand - TTYA (Taller than your average) which was the first inclusive label in sold in Selfridges and she sold out in ASOS, she’s also a podcaster herself hosting TTYA Talks with some incredible guests to help inspire more women in the creative industries, and beyond fashion and podcasting she has also forged iconic collaborations with artists lik...2024-06-1852 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SIP + LEARN LAGOS W/ RONAMI & NISSI OGULUStep into the vibrant world of fashion, culture, and conversation with Irene Agbontaen's TTYA Talks Live Podcast, as it takes center stage for an unforgettable "Sip and Learn" experience in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria!
Join the charismatic host, Irene Agbontaen, as she brings her signature blend of wit, wisdom, and warmth to the stage, creating an atmosphere where every word is a fashion-forward step into the future. This live podcast event promises not just a gathering, but a celebration of diversity, empowerment, and the limitless possibilities that come when passion meets purpose.
Special guests include none other than the...2024-03-081h 11
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS: SIP + LEARN ACCRA W/ BOZOMA SAINT JOHNTTYA Talks the podcast is a safe space to inspire, motivate and allow you to listen real authentic career + lifestyle stories of women who are pioneering in the creative industries + sports.
Since starting TTYA 10 years ago, Irene Agbontaen has always strived to use her platform to galvanise communities. TTYA started as a fashion brand focused on addressing the lack of representation and diversity in fashion.
The mission - create more equitable spaces through connection, information and network.
Our guest today is a Hall of Fame Inducted Marketing Executive, Entrepreneur and Author of her memoir, The Urgent Life— and she is wo...2024-03-021h 02
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SIP + LEARN LAGOS W/ RONAMI & NISSI OGULUStep into the vibrant world of fashion, culture, and conversation with Irene Agbontaen's TTYA Talks Live Podcast, as it takes center stage for an unforgettable "Sip and Learn" experience in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria!
Join the charismatic host, Irene Agbontaen, as she brings her signature blend of wit, wisdom, and warmth to the stage, creating an atmosphere where every word is a fashion-forward step into the future. This live podcast event promises not just a gathering, but a celebration of diversity, empowerment, and the limitless possibilities that come when passion meets purpose.
Special guests include none other than the...2024-01-311h 11
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS LIVE W/ LITTLE SIMZMusician, Actress, Creative Director + Photograoher. Little Simz holds an NME Award, Brit Award, and her fourth album, Sometimes I Might Be Introvert went on to win the 2022 Mercury Prize. Guys give it up for my sister Simbiatu Abisola Abiola Ajikawo AKA Little Simz
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2023-06-081h 12
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS IWD 2023: W/ KELECHI OKAFORKelechi acts, directs, writes + hosts an award-winning podcast ‘say your Mind’. She wears many hats; the head those hats are stylishly perched upon, is one filled with incisive observations about society, culture and specifically Black womanhood
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2023-03-081h 02
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS IWD 2023: W/ PATRICIA BRIGHTPatricia's exceptionally driven work ethos has led her to an overwhelming community exceeding 4M followers across social media platforms an was the first black beauty blogger to hit 1M subscribers on youtube.
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2023-03-0852 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS IWD 2023: W/ CANDICE BRATHWAITETTYA TALKS IWD 2023 LIVE SPECIAL
Author, Journalist, and TV presenter, Candice started utilising the internet in 2015 to tell her own motherhood stories. Her debut book I am not your baby mother - published in May 2020 made the Sunday Times Bestseller list.
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2023-03-081h 04
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS IWD 2023: W/ JUNE AMBROSEJune is responsible for creating some of the most iconic looks seen in the 90’s Hip Hop music video era, such as Missy Elliot’s The Rain, Jay Z’s Feeling It and P Diddy, Mase & Notorious BIG ‘ Mo Money Mo Problems. June is currently the creative director of women's basketball for Puma.
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2023-03-0846 min
I Said What I SaidThe Lagos to London Episode Ft Irene TTYAThis episode FK & Jollz are Joined by Irene TTYA. They discuss the Apple Music Live X Wizkid tune. Enjoy!!Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better Ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast!Don't forget to use the hashtag#iswispodcastYou can listen to the full Episode ➡️https://new-episode.podlink.to/ISWISWatch Apple Music Live: Wizkid on Monday 14th November 2022 at 9pm BST2022-11-091h 12I Said What I SaidThe Lagos to London Episode Ft Irene TTYAThis episode FK & Jollz are Joined by Irene TTYA. They discuss the Apple Music Live X Wizkid tune. Enjoy!!Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better Ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast!Don't forget to use the hashtag#iswispodcastYou can listen to the full Episode ➡️https://new-episode.podlink.to/ISWISWatch Apple Music Live: Wizkid on Monday 14th November 2022 at 9pm BST2022-11-091h 12
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS X NIKE FM BROADCAST: COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS W/ RAMLA ALILaunched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.
We've collaborated with Nike FM Broadcast - Nike's new talk show celebrating black futures in sport + culture to bring this week's episode featuring Ramala Ali.2022-02-0433 min
The Receipts Podcast129. When Will You Marry ft Irene TTYAThis week we're joined once again by the amazing and incredibly focused Irene TTYA we discuss fertility, her journey on the highly anticipated docu series The High Life and what gives men the ick #TheReceiptsPodcast is a fun, honest podcast fronted by three girls who are willing to talk about anything and everything. From relationships to situationships to everyday life experiences, you can expect unadulterated girl talk with no filter.Hosts:AudreyTwitter: @audreythefinestInstagram: @just_callme_audreyTolaniTwitter: @Tolly_TInstagram: @Tolly_T2021-09-151h 24
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS SEASON 2 EP 10 : CREATING SPACE FOR BLACK WOMEN IN FASHION W/ KENYA HUNT*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
This week's guest is Kenya Hunt, Elle UK's Fashion Director and auther of GIRL - essays on black womanhood.
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-08-3043 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS SEASON 2 EP 9 - BLACK GIRL FEST W/ NICOLE CRENTSIL*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
This week's guest is a Ghanaian-British cultural curator, entrepreneur, and CEO of Black Girl Fest, the UK’s first festival celebrating Black British women and girls, building a growing community of over 30,000+ online and IRL.
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-08-0254 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS SEASON 2 EP 8 - THE DAY WE PAUSED THE MUSIC BUSINESS W/ BRIANNA AGYEMANG*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
This week's guest is Brianna Agyemang, the co-founder of #theshowmustbepaused - remember when we all posted black squares on Instagram last year...well this was the brainchild of Brianna!
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-07-2646 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SEASON 2 EP 7 LONDON TO LAGOS W/ TEMI OTEDOLA*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
This week's guest is Social media star, fashionista, and budding actress, Temi Otedola, who recently launched her debut acting career in the Netflix Original ‘Citation’, the most-watched movie on Netflix in Nigeria.
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-06-0738 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SEASON 2 EP 6 MUSIC + PURPOSE W/ RAY BLK*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
This week's guest is Ray Blk. Born in Nigeria, raised in Catford, She's Known for her no-holds-barred lyrics and straight-talking, whether it’s on or off the mic. Check out her new song 'Dark Skinned'
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-05-2437 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SEASON 2 EP 5: NETWORK VS NETWORKING W/ VANESSA KINGORI MBE*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
This week's guest is Vanessa Kingori MBE, Publishing Director at British Vogue. She oversees every commercial deal, securing advertising, and ensures the Vogue brand is forward thinking and up to the times! She’s a TTYA Talks past panelist and I’m excited to welcome Vanessa to the podcast.
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-05-1748 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SEASON 2 EP 4: CONTENT CREATING + THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY W/ JACKIE AINA*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
This week's guest is beauty content creator and activist, Jackie Aina who started her Youtube channel of makeup tutorials in 2009. Her engaging videos, which teach, inspire, and give confidence to people of every color, have cultivated a loyal and thriving fanbase--over 6 million across her social platforms including 3.5 million YouTube subscribers
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-05-0345 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SEASON 2 EP 3: MONEY MINDSET W/ TONI TONE*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
This week we have writer, author + host of BBC Sound podcast 'Money Moves' - Toni Tone. We get into having a healthy money mindset with tips and tricks! Get into it!
TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-04-2644 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SEASON 2 EP 2: CHAMPION SPIRIT W/ DINA ASHER-SMITH*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports. This week we catch up with Dina Asher-Smith on keeping the champion spirit going!2021-04-1943 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA SEASON 2 TRAILERWelcome to TTYA Talks, the podcast brought to you by me and hosted by me, Irene TTYA.
TTTA Talks is here to inspire, motivate and allow you to listen to authentic stories from women who are pioneering in the creative industries + sports.
Episodes will be released every Monday and available everywhere you get your podcasts, YOU KNOW THE VIBES… YOU KNOW WE NEED POWER UP ENERGY So make sure you start your week FOCUSED with me on TTYA Talks.
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https://youtu.be/wQ3_kGMy_1s2021-04-1300 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : SEASON 2 EP 1 : FASHION + NEXT CHAPTERS W/ JOURDAN DUNN*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2021-04-1245 min
CastawayIrene AgbontaenIn this week’s episode, Laura is joined by podcaster and entrepreneur, Irene Agbontaen. Host of TTYA Talks (aka Taller Than Your Average) Irene started the podcast back in 2015 as “an inclusive space for the excluded girl”. Together Laura and Irene talk about 2020 being a transformational year in light of the Black Lives Matter movement, as well as some of Irene's favourite black hosted podcasts. Irene's choices includes the hilarious Receipts Podcast, the prolific ancillary podcast to Reni Eddo Lodge’s book About Race podcast and the New York based culture podcast The Read with Kid Fury and Crissle West. Podcasts...2020-10-2243 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : Entrepreneurship & Self Belief w/ Grace Ladoja*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-08-261h 30
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : ACTING, WOMANHOOD & OWNING YOUR BLACKNESS W/ JODIE TURNER-SMITH*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-07-231h 17
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS: CREATIVE COMMS, STRATEGY & MARKETING W/ ZAINAB JAMA*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-07-1453 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : MUSIC & FIBROIDS W/ FKA TWIGS*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-07-0658 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : DIRECTING & SOCIAL INFLUENCE W/ VASHTIE*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-05-251h 05
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : CREATIVE MANAGEMENT & BEING A SUPER MUM W/ MONIQUE BLAKE*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-05-1857 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : BRAND PARTNERSHIPS W/ VELMA SIMMONS*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-05-111h 02
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : FASHION W/ EDITOR IN CHIEF TONI BLAZE IBEKWE*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-05-0451 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : BECOMING AN OLYMPIC CHAMPION W/ PERRI EDWARDS (SHAKES - DRAYTON)*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-04-2751 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : PRESENTING & PURPOSE W/ MAYA JAMA*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion.
Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.
Audio may have slight distortion.2020-04-2054 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : BROADCASTING W/ JULIE ADENUGALaunched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-04-1258 min
TTYA TALKSTTYA TALKS : THE BUSINESS OF MODELLING W/ LEOMIE ANDERSON & NEELAM GILLLaunched in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.2020-04-011h 07