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Read The Care Tag: A Fashion PodcastThe Antwerp 6 + 1 (but the plus 1 is NOT Margiela) | A Brief History of THE Fashion CollectiveWell if it isn't the most beat to death fashion topic on the internet... The Antwerp SixBUT I'll bet you'll learn something you haven't heard of before in today's episode...(and if you don't be sure to let me know in the comments ;)So join me, in finding out who the true 7th member of the 6, really is. instagram: @readthecaretaginquiries readthecaretagpodcast@gmail.comTheme: by Étienne DyerSOURCEShttps://docs.google.c...2025-04-3047 min
Read The Care Tag: A Fashion PodcastThe Art of Copying: How Trends Become Fashion HistoryAfter a brief break over the holidays, we are back again with another fashion episode. This time, I am venturing into a bit more philoso-history back to the OG question of the podcast: WHY WE WEAR CLOTHES?instagram: @readthecaretaginquiries readthecaretagpodcast@gmail.comTheme: by Étienne DyerSOURCESHAWLEY, RICHARD. “LORDS OF THE RINGS: RING-WEARING, STATUS, AND IDENTITY IN THE AGE OF PLINY THE ELDER.” Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies. Supplement, no. 100, 2007, pp. 103–11. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/43767663. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.https://americanenglishdoctor.com/four-levels-of-literacy/https://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/202...2025-02-2247 min
Read The Care Tag: A Fashion PodcastIS ALL GOTH VALID? A Brief History of Goth FashionAfter a brief break to recover from halloween, we are back again with another fashion subculture episode. Although stores are putting up their holiday displays, in my house, spooky season never ends! Join me on a deep dive of trad goth, romantic goth, whimsigoth, & everything in between.instagram: @readthecaretaginquiries readthecaretagpodcast@gmail.comTheme: by Étienne DyerSources:https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/death-the-last-taboo/mourning-victorian-era/#:~:text=Widows%20were%20expected%20to%20mourn,of%20a%20parent%20or%20sibling.https://www.compassrosedesign.com/pages/history-of-victorian-mourning-jewelry?srsltid=AfmBOooeaFl8W...2024-11-2741 min
Read The Care Tag: A Fashion Podcast(Part 2) JEAN PAUL GAULTIER's 5th Element FashionJoin me on PART 2 of a deep dive into an appropriately unhinged analysis (a la but also nothing like (icon) @mikesmic ) of Jean Paul Gaultier's costume design for THE 5TH ELEMENT.This is the 5th (element) episode of Read the Care Tag: A Fashion Podcast, which delves into the sublime stylings and references upon references of the Luc Besson Film The 5th Element.instagram: @readthecaretaginquiries readthecaretagpodcast@gmail.comDisclaimer: Footage from the 5th Element Film was used for analysis and education purposes.2024-10-1824 min
Read The Care Tag: A Fashion Podcast(Part 1) An Appropriately Unhinged Analysis of 5TH ELEMENT FASHIONJoin me on a dive into an appropriately unhinged analysis (a la but also nothing like (icon) @mikesmic ) of Jean Paul Gaultier's costume design for THE 5TH ELEMENT.This is the 5th (element) episode of Read the Care Tag: A Fashion Podcast, which delves into the sublime stylings and references upon references of the Luc Besson Film The 5th Element. instagram: @readthecaretaginquiries readthecaretagpodcast@gmail.comDisclaimer: Footage from the 5th Element Film was used for analysis and education purposes. Theme: by...2024-09-2627 min
Read The Care Tag: A Fashion PodcastSOVIET SUBCULTURE: Stilyagi, Fashionistas Behind the Iron Curtain...This is the fourth episode of Read the Care Tag: A Fashion Podcast, which delves into the Soviet Fashion subculture of the mid century USSRinstagram: @readthecaretagDisclaimer: I do my best to thoroughly research every episode (sources linked below), this episode I used many Russian sources, which while my native language speaking-wise, is not so flawless when it comes to reading. So give me grace with any mistakes that may happen. Always happy to hear feedback in the comments :)Theme: by Étienne Dyer2024-09-0423 min
Read The Care Tag: A Fashion PodcastFrom schoolteacher to fashion ICON: A Brief History of Dame Vivienne WestwoodThis is the third episode of Read the Care Tag: A Fashion Podcast, which delves into the early years, brand development, and pre 2000s story of Vivienne Westwood: both brand and person. One of the pioneers of punk, and now a mainstay in both ready to wear and couture, if you like fashion, then you must hear her story.Disclaimer: Vivienne Westwood is my biggest inspiration, and I have done my absolute best with my research (sources linked below), so give me grace with any mistakes that may happen. But always happy to hear feedback in...2024-08-1227 min
Read The Care Tag: A Fashion PodcastYou're Cute Jeans! A Brief History of DenimOn this episode we dive into weft field to wax poetic about the wonderful world of denim.Sources:https://myfrenchcountryhomemagazine.com/bleu-de-nimes-the-history-of-denim/Torchinsky, Jason (20 May 2013). "A Pantload Of Jeans-Themed Cars On The Anniversary Of Levi's Patent". Jalopnik. Retrieved 30 September 2019.^ "Even AMC cars were hit by the blue jeans craze of the 1970s". MeTV. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2019.^ Statham, Steve (2002). Jeep Color History. MBI Publishing. pp. 101–102. ISBN 9780760306369. Retrieved 30 September 2019. “AMC offered an optional Levis package in 1975 CJ denim-like vinyl and matching canvas top.” St. Clair, Kassia (2018). The Golden Thread...2024-05-2224 min
Read The Care Tag: A Fashion PodcastRead the Care Tag: Come on! Just read it!This episode is about the answerless question, why do we wear clothes.The sources are linked below:The Significance of Clothes: Sylvia H. Bliss,The American Journal of Psychology, Vol. 27, No. 2 (Apr., 1916), pp. 217-226 (10 pages) (https://www.jstor.org/stable/1413173)https://elizabethanenglandlife.com/clothing-in-elizabethan-england.htmlhttps://doi.org/10.2307/1413173Black's Law Dictionary (6th ed.). 1999. p. 1436.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumptuary_lawhttps://nationalclothing.org/685-wheel-farthingale-or-french-farthingale-no-surviving-examples,-so-how-did-it-look-like.htmlhttps://www.worldhistory.org/article/1577/clothes-in-the-elizabethan-era/https://maggiemayfashions.com/calicoball/fashionhistory/the-victorian-era-crinoline-period-1850-1869/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/worlds-oldest-shoes-sandals-found-bat-cave-spain-granada-rcna118012https://www.britannica.com/topic/sumptuary-lawhttps://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E...2024-05-0332 min
The SPK Book Club8. A Celebratory Recipe of One's OwnThe Salmon Pink Kitchen ends 2021 with a live recipe swap! For this episode, Irene and Margaux missioned their listeners to send through recipes that celebrate the cooks they are and/or their kitchens. Grab a snack and a drink of your choice and settle in as we dress 10 supper tables in honour of the women artists and writers we celebrated in our newsletter through 2021. Click here to subscribe to our monthly Salmon Pink Newsletter. N.B. make sure you have a pen and...2021-12-211h 07
We Are MothersFinding our WayAs we wrap up Season 1, we close with a story about the drastic shift that takes place when a baby enters our world. Simone North talks about how she came to embrace the new normal that comes with becoming a mother and having a baby. In the interview following her essay, we discuss what life looks like for them now— with a toddler and pregnant with her second. And be sure to stay tuned until the end— we close the episode with an exciting announcement for Season 2!2018-12-1300 minWe Are MothersTelling the TruthIn this episode, Judith Goldstein brings us into her transformative journey of revealing new truths about her body and deeper layers of herself since becoming a mother. We also visit episode 3’s mother, Jen Curtis just a few weeks after giving birth and conclude with asking all of season 1’s mothers to tell us what their bodies would say if they could speak.2018-11-2900 minWe Are MothersSelf-ReflectionWhat would you say to yourself before becoming a mother? What advice would you give yourself? What do you know now that you wish you could tell yourself then? These are some of the questions that come up in this episode and Erin Kopelow takes the time to deeply reflect on these questions and write a letter to the woman she was before becoming a mother.2018-11-1500 minWe Are MothersInterview with Deborah BaggIn this episode, we skip the written essay and focus in on the interview. This week, you will hear from Deborah Bagg - a mental health counselor, doula, yoga teacher and women’s wisdom circle leader. She is an inspiration for so many in her community, and in this episode, we go deeper into her own personal story of conceiving, birthing and taking in all that motherhood is.2018-11-0100 minWe Are MothersPostpartum HealingMaya Khera had two very different birth experiences as well as two very different postpartum experiences. She learned first-hand how essential it is to mother the mother and with her second baby, she made sure to give herself the space to heal, bond, and return to herself. The interview with Maya takes us deep into questions of balancing life and family, reconnecting to our identity as individuals, as well as nourishing the mother that we now are, and so much more. 2018-10-1800 minWe Are MothersA New Kind of ConfidenceIn this episode, we focus on one of the bigger questions that inspires us at We Are Mothers - how has motherhood changed us or brought out something deeper inside of us. Emma’s piece focuses on the new kind of confidence that often presents itself with new motherhood as we begin to embrace the new part of our identity and life as a mother. We also include a follow up interview with Emma, and clips from the interviews with the other mothers from this Season on how motherhood has changed them and how they interact with the world.2018-10-0500 minWe Are MothersNice to Meet YouFor today’s episode, we are looking at those first moments postpartum. Just like each pregnancy is different, so is each birth, and post-partum experience. For this episode, we take a closer look at those first fragile, precious, and memorable moments of when mother meets baby. After almost a year of having them live in our bodies, what are the first moments like when they come out? Tomi Nelkin shares a story that brings us right into those first days with her first son, Giulian.2018-09-2000 minWe Are MothersInterview with Talia SutraIn this episode, we skip the written essay and focus in on the interview. This week, you will hear from Talia Sutra - an influencer, yoga teacher, incredible mama, and deep soul. Her Instagram features her inspirational writing as well as stunning photos. In this episode, we go in-depth with Talia on how motherhood has changed her, including her birth story and what #loveandalliscoming really means.2018-09-0633 minWe Are MothersMy Baby, Whose Body? From Failed Surrogacy to Choosing AdoptionThere are so many ways to make a family, and this episode opens the space to explore some of those different journeys. We feature a story and interview with Kimberly Rex, which takes a close look at the experience of creating a family in circumstances that make it difficult or impossible to physically conceive and carry a child. What does the journey look like there?
The episode continues with an interview with Miriam Warshaviak, who was able to conceive and give birth to one child, but when her and husband tried to go for a second, they found they weren’t...2018-08-2300 minWe Are MothersThe Birth of a Family: A Home Birth ExperienceThis episode features our host, Maya P. Ginzburg. Maya brings us into her choice and experience of birthing at home, juxtaposing the team aspect of it together with her husband andthe need to muster her individual strength, and ultimately waiting for her daughter to breathe on her own. The episode continues with an interview with Maya’s doula, Michal, on her perspective on birth, and concludes with snippets for Season 1’s mothers on their respective birth experiences. 2018-08-0800 minWe Are MothersBreaking the Cycle: Choosing MotherhoodThis week’s episode features Jen Curtis, who is five months pregnant. At one point, Jen never wanted children of her own. Jen shares her story about her complicated relationship with her mother- about forgiving her, the process of choosing to be ready for motherhood and the physically and emotionally empowering journey pregnancy has been.The episode continues with an interview with Jen on the moment she decided she was ready for motherhood and the need for a space for women to share these sorts of experiences. The episode concludes with the rest of se...2018-08-0800 minWe Are MothersThe Unexpected: The Journey to PregnancyIn the first full episode of We Are Mothers, Juliet Koskoff shares her unexpected journey towards pregnancy. Told that women over 40 only have 5% chance of conceiving, Juliet brings us into her world of miscarriage and getting pregnant. The episode continues with a deeper conversation with Juliet on miscarriage and conceiving as well as snippets from the rest of Seasons 1’s mothers on their experiences getting pregnant.2018-08-0800 minWe Are MothersWe Are MothersWelcome to We Are Mothers! In this episode you will hear from the host, Maya P. Ginzburg, about what this podcast is all about, as well as what inspired her to start it. You will also hear the inspiring voices of some of the mothers featured in Season 1. 2018-05-0900 min