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Ever felt that nudge telling you it's time to pack up your creative toolkit and stride into a new adventure? This week the ladies of "We Ate" speak about the tug and pull that the film and television industry has on their creativity. Our host give first hand accounts of what has pushed them to quit a project and what should be industry standard non-negotiables.
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
This episode welcomes the brilliant BEEOMBI, a master of dual crafts in fashion design and costume design who shares his unique lens on the art of originality and the luxury of being a creative. This episode we share our own experiences of balancing the demanding hours of professional commitments with nurturing our individual artistic passions, a challenge many in the creative fields know all too well. In this intimate conversation we give our listeners all of the affirmations they need to move forward in their creative journey, and hopefully inspire someone to harness their own creative power.
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Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
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This episode we go beyond the screen, celebrating personal style's power to narrate our lives and honor our cultural narratives. Black girl aesthetics, the practicalities of work attire, and the joy of discovering relatable fashion icons—it's all here. Join us as we laugh, muse, and maybe even inspire your next wardrobe revolution.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
Discover the fusion of high fashion and heartland spirit as we unwrap the western charm of Pharrell's men's ready-to-wear collection for Louis Vuitton. In this episode we get an intimate interview with one of the models and professional cowboys that walked the Louis Vuitton fashion show Ronni Davis.
Ronnie Davis and Chloe of the Oklahoma Cowboys, share their enriching perspective on the Black cowboy heritage in honor of Black History Month. Our conversation gallops from the catwalk to the countryside, exploring the cowboy's role in today's cultural landscape.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
In this episode of We Ate! podcast we walk through the unpredictable realms of fashion trends for 2024, and what we are leaving behind from 2023. We debate over the mainstreaming trend of thrifting. Learn about the PLRG vintage store in Atlanta and the adventures of Rose, Ginger, and Betty, while reminisce about the sentimental value rooted in thrifting and how our parents' wardrobes influenced our own sartorial choices. And yes, we do get candid, diving into the personal anecdotes that remind us why sometimes, a pair of baggy jeans can make more of a statement than the fanciest of frocks.
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
In this episode we evaluate the importance of branding, storytelling, and the digital savvy required in today's fashion industry. Is this portrayal of looting a harmful reinforcement of stereotypes or Kirby Jean-Raymond's genius provocation? We take inspiration from the transformative work of icons like Virgil Abloh and Demna Gvasalia, who have blurred the lines between luxury and streetwear. But it's not all runway and spotlights; we also get real about our personal battles—juggling the demands of career and motherhood and stay present in the ever changing media landscape. Our intimate chat is a must-listen for anyone who's ever dared to dream while fighting to keep their head above the tide of an unrelenting digital current and stay in a creative flow. Join us for a heart-to-heart that's as insightful as it is resonant.
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Credit and special thanks goes to:
Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
this episode we talk about the tightrope walk of balancing demanding careers and personal lives, which seems to be a universal circus act we're all performing. We shared the collective nod towards the necessity of streamlining life, even if it means splurging a bit to reclaim some precious 'me time'. As the holidays wrap up, the conversation naturally swayed towards the warmth of family traditions, the joy of new memories and who we spend these precious moments with.
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
We're taking a deep dive into the glamorous yet grueling world of film, fashion, and travel. Our hosts, Chic Loren, Winter Alex, Icy Chevelle, Mia Nunnally, and Aziza Duniani share our personal stories from the trenches of the film industry. We candidly discuss the trials we face daily, striking a balance between work-life and self-care in this often harsh environment. Despite it all, we acknowledge the blessing of being able to work in our beloved industry after a long hiatus.
The episode gets steamy as we draw the veil off recent controversies surrounding the Balenciaga show. We question their seeming lack of responsibility towards past distasteful advertising campaigns and express our opinions over their questionable show choices.
We also take time to acknowledge the hard work and individual accomplishments of everyone involved in our creative endeavors, including the contributions of The Color purple assistant designer Icy White. So plug in those earphones, join the discussion, and soak up the shared wisdom.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
This episode, we're taking you behind the scenes in the glitzy world of the CFDA awards, while also looking ahead to the theme for 2024's Met Gala. We pick apart the fashion impact of Nicki Minaj's recent Vogue cover, where she opens up about motherhood, body image, and the evolution of her style. We also shine a spotlight on the undeniable influence of black creatives in the style and design narrative.
We'll explore the crucial aspect of the delicate balance when incorporating elements from other cultures into fashion. We are highlighting Diotimas CFDA award and the rise of afro Caribbean designers. The conversation gets even richer as we discuss the mainstream adoption of African and Caribbean culture and the need for comprehensive research and representation in the collections of major fashion houses.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
The holidays are in the air, and we're bursting with excitement! In this episode we give you Fab and frugal holiday finds as well as some unique holiday decorating tips to what we wear to thanksgiving dinner. You don’t want to miss this episode – we promise a hearty mix of banter, personal anecdotes, and deep conversations.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
Credit and special thanks goes to:
Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
Are you part of the Halloween costume die-hards who enjoy putting a unique spin on every outfit? If yes, then our latest We Ate podcast episode will thrill you! We're here to dissect the most creative costumes we've seen this Halloween, from Heidi Klum's elaborate peacock ensemble to Saweetie's hand and nail-themed costume.
If you've ever been to a Homecoming at a historically black college or university (HBCU), then you're well aware that it's not just an event—it's a rich cultural celebration. We're talking an explosive showcase of black excellence! It's almost magical how fashion takes center stage at HBCUs, transforming a traditional get-together into a vibrant spectacle.
We explore the idea of a designated "black homecoming," and the significance of creating safe spaces that celebrates blackness in all its glory. So, whether you've been to a PWI, an HBCU, or both, this conversation promises to be enlightening! Join us and let's unravel these significant cultural nuances.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
Credit and special thanks goes to:
Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
Ever wondered if the male beauty aesthetic has changed since the black classic films of the 90s? Join us as we explore the evolution of fashion in black films, comparing comparing our favorite leading men Eddie Murphy and Wesley Snipes. We'll also revisit memorable moments from classic TV shows like 'Martin' and 'Living Single' while discussing the defining fashion moments in films such as Boomerang and Love Jones that continue to influence modern style.
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Credit and special thanks goes to:
Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
The ladies of We Ate! give personal insights into our wardrobe switch for the cooler months. We share what it really takes to swap our cosets over, and serve up some insights from this years Atlanta Fashion Week. Plus, we discuss the validity of TI and Serena Williams fashion Icon awards, and what makes an icon.
What is the impact Atlanta has on the fashion industry? We get some first hand insight of the bold aesthetic of the Migos from Wintter Alex who styled their "bad and bougie" music video and much more. Turning the spotlight on the unsung heroes of Atlanta's fashion scene - the store owners and fashion entrepreneurs. We guide you through the treasure trove of curated pieces in local stores like Antidote and North Shore. We applaud style mavens like Jason Geter, co-owner of Heavy Market, who are reshaping Atlanta's fashion narrative. Tune in now to join the conversation.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
Credit and special thanks goes to:
Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
This year Hip Hop has celebrated the worlds longest birthday, and the ladies of "We Ate!" podcast are paying homage by giving insight on how Hip hop has affected their lives. Chic reveals her father's influence on her music taste, while Icy and Mia dive headlong into a passionate discourse on how the practice of sampling popularized in the 90s revolutionized music. We debate the makings of a 'bigger artist' with Taylor Swift and Beyonce as contenders.
We wrap up with a spirited discussion on the influence of record labels and PR in shaping the image of female artists and the changing industry dynamics that celebrate women in hip hop. We end on a lighter note with hip hop superlatives . Join us for an exciting exploration of a world where music, fashion, and culture collide.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
Ever thought of breaking the fashion rules to find the perfect style that suits you? Well, get ready to shatter some myths and empower your wardrobe! We're stepping into the style streets to debunk outdated ideas like matching your belt and shoes, and not mixing brands. So, gear up to redefine your style statement with us!
Transform your everyday attire into a style statement without a splurge! In this empowering episode, we discuss how to select the right pair of jeans, tops that flatter your body, and the mighty power of a quality white tee, blazer, and outerwear. We're sharing our experiences and tips on thrifting and renting high-end fashion pieces, and how to make your wardrobe work to its maximum potential. And if you're worried about repeating looks, we've got some tricks up our sleeve!Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
What if you discovered a door to the past that allowed you to step into the shoes of a groundbreaking figure in the world of fashion? Join us as we pull back the curtain on the life, struggles, and triumphs of Donyale Luna through her recently released documentary on HBO Max.
In this captivating journey of discovery, we'll dissect her often painful experiences as a black woman in the 60s, her path to London and Paris, and her contributions to the world of fashion. We also dive into the tailoring world of the 60s, uncover the influence of the late Danielle Vreeland, and reflect on Maximilian for Farragama's collection. We couldn't wrap up fashion week without touching on how Balmain was able to recover from their devastating robbery just days before the collection was set to hit the runway. From discussing the nuances of creative directors taking on new roles to pondering about future red carpet trends, our conversation is a rich tapestry of insights that you won't want to miss.
We couldn't wrap up fashion week without touching on how Balmain was able to recover from their devastating robbery just days before the collection was set to hit the runway.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
On this episode get a more in-depth introduction to the ladies of we ate podcast. With a shared background in costume design, Personal styling, and marketing, we fuse our industry insights and personal experiences to shed light on these lesser-known facets of the fashion world. Ever wondered what happens to stolen fashion collections? As your guides through the world of fashion, film, and television, we tackle this intriguing topic—unraveling the mystery of the stolen Balmain collection.
We probe into the curious case of a shoe burglar and the fascinating history of the 15th century Japanese Tabi shoe. We discuss the evolution of this ancient design into a modern-day fashion statement. In a twist of traditional norms, we also delve into the growing trend gender bending in fashion.
Expect lively debates, interesting revelations, and a whole lot of humor as we navigate through these topics. So buckle up and prepare for an enlightening journey through the captivating realm of fashion, film, and television.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
Ever wondered why celebrities go for the provocative over the practical? What’s the secret behind turning a Flintstone-inspired gown into a fashion statement? Prepare to have your fashion curiosity satiated as we embark on a journey, exploring the glitz and glamour of celebrity style at the MTV Music Awards.
We reveal how the relationship between a celebrity and their stylist can shape public perception of who is the" it girl", and how brands are capitalizing on this celebrity culture. Also we are spotlight fashion professionals like Gabriella Careffa Johnson, who are making waves behind the scenes. It’s a fashion-packed episode with a blend of celebrity culture, sartorial discussions, and industry insights you won't want to miss.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
We're one month strong and brimming with gratitude for our amazing listeners. Join us as we explore the impact of Kris Jenner's Masterclass and her role in creating generational wealth. Is it possible to appreciate art without necessarily liking the artist? Let's chew on that a little.
Finally, we'll examine the pressures of personal style that fame and influence bring, especially in the fashion industry. Discover how deviations from the norm are sometimes met with judgment and the importance of developing a personal style that's authentically you. We'll contemplate the ethical implications of fashion, emphasizing our role as consumers in driving change. So, stay tuned, subscribe, and follow us on Instagram for more engaging discussions. Your support means the world to us. Together, let's spread awareness and champion change.Like, subscribe and be on the look out for a new episode every week!
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Produced by: Aziza Duniani @woman_Business
Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
Music by: Gavin Williams @thegavin1 -
Strap in as we explore the narrative strength of costumes and fashion in popular culture, taking a detour to Africa, where fashion intersects with film in interesting ways. Come along as we demystify the challenges and nuanced beauty of costume design.
We examine the influential role interior design plays in storytelling, with the iconic show "Sex and the City" as our springboard. Oh, and if you've ever wondered about the merits of the kitten heel or pondered the wrong shoe theory, you're in for a treat. Prepare for a hearty debate!
As the curtain falls, we switch gears to discuss the art of dining out luxuriously without breaking the bank. Join us on a culinary tour around Atlanta, as we uncover hidden happy hour gems. And of course, we tackle a critical and often neglected issue: the impact of work on healthcare and lifestyle. Get ready for an enlightening journey through fashion, film, television, and lifestyle. Trust us; you wouldn't want to miss this!
References for our listeners:
Silo -Apple TV
The bear-Hulu / FX
And just like that - HBOMax
Jorts
https://www.vogue.com/article/history-of-jorts
Wrong shoe theory article
https://www.thestar.com/life/fashion_style/2023/08/21/you-cant-wear-those-shoes-with-that-or-can-you-how-the-wrong-shoe-theory-will-change-the-way-you-dress.html
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Music supervisor: Chic loren @chicloren_
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