Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Class of Camp
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| Episode 171: Doomscrolling Is Out. Inspiration Crawling Is In! | 05 mai 2026 | 00:35:45 | |
To me, going on an inspiration crawl is peak flow state to me. What is an inspiration crawl? In this week's episode, I talk about how I've been seeking out design, styling, and other forms of creative inspiration. Tune in to hear me share about all of my findings across Pinterest, TikTok, and ebay that have been sparking inspiration. | |||
| Episode 169: Sorry for being gone...I was busy getting a new job | 20 avr. 2026 | 00:32:29 | |
She's back from a break...again! In this week's episode, I have a casual catch up–sharing all of the exciting life updates that have been occurring in the past couple of months. | |||
| Episode 168: Same girly, different font | 16 févr. 2026 | 00:50:45 | |
In this week's episode of the Class of Camp podcast, we are going to be taking a look at the very popular 2014 girly aesthetic and compare it to the 2026 version of girly-ness in fashion and lifestyle. | |||
| Episode 167: When Tech Aesthetics Feel Approachable | 09 févr. 2026 | 00:18:25 | |
I personally find the aesthetics found in forms of AI generated media to be very unpleasing to the eye. The thing is, there are other popular aesthetics like Frutiger Aero and Y2K Futurism that heavily incorporate technology into there look. Why is it that these aesthetics feel pleasant and inviting to look at? In this week's episode of the podcast, I explore why some tech aesthetics feel approachable whilst others feel unappealing. | |||
| Episode 166: Fine Jewelry | 21 janv. 2026 | 00:40:01 | |
If you've ever found yourself wanting to know more about the four C's of diamond grading, the origins of birth stones, or the upcoming jewelry trends for 2026, tune in to this week's episode for a brief deep overview on fine jewelry! | |||
| Episode 165: Friction: A 2026 Macro Trend Prediction | 12 janv. 2026 | 00:40:15 | |
Taking into consideration The Cut's recent article on "Friction-maxxing", the rise in more whimsical fashion and beauty looks, and people's quests for going analog in 2026, I am lead to conclude that Friction is going to serve as a macro trend for this new year. Tune in to this week's episode to hear my deep dive on the current state of fashion, beauty, and culture and how they point to this overarching trend. | |||
| Episode 164: Fashion: The ultimate tool for self-optimization and rehabilitation | 05 janv. 2026 | 00:26:36 | |
With 2026 being freshly underway, I wanted to dedicate this week's episode to exploring how fashion has historically served as a way to rehabilitate one's mental state and as an outlet for finding your true self. Tune in to hear fascinating historical accounts about the Therapy of Fashion experiment and fashion designer, Lily Pulitzer's mental health breakthroughs. | |||
| Episode 163: Entering a Flow State in 2026 | 22 déc. 2025 | 00:32:33 | |
The new year is nearly upon us which means I am beginning to set intentions and aspirations for 2026! The concept of being in a flow state has been going around as a trend online. In this week's episode, I want to share how I am going to be maneuvering through the start of 2026 in a flow state. In doing so, I am hoping to kick off the new year feeling creative, at peace, and accomplished! Tune in to hear my tips and more! | |||
| Episode 162: Puppetry in Fashion | 15 déc. 2025 | 00:33:21 | |
It may surprise you and confuse you, but in this week’s episode, we’re going to be talking about puppets. Why? Because I am predicting that puppetry is going to become more relevant amongst culture and fashion in 2026! Tune in to learn about the way fashion has previously utilized puppets, how they've impacted our culture so far, and how I think they're going to manifest as an overarching trend in the upcoming year. | |||
| Episode 161: Fashion Is Maturing | 08 déc. 2025 | 00:42:44 | |
This week, we're having a bit of a class discussion. The topic is the state of fashion and how it seems to be maturing. Over the past couple of years, major fashion trends have been influenced by gender and age. In this week's discussion, I make the case for how I think fashion trends are reflecting the style of a bit more mature, sophisticated woman. Tune in to hear this break down and more! | |||
| Episode 160: Pajamas | 17 nov. 2025 | 00:22:36 | |
With a rise in the trend of dressing up pajamas as outerwear, I just had to talk about the comfy ensemble! Get cozy, because this week we're talking about the history and the cultural influence of pajamas within the fashion world! Pajamas like we know them today have only been around for about 150 years, but they have made such a significant outlook on what we wear to bed or out of the house! Black Tie Loungewear Substack Article | |||
| Episode 159: Fashion Catalogs | 10 nov. 2025 | 00:39:39 | |
Nothing captivated my attention as a young, fashion-loving child quite like a catalog from Delia's, J. Crew, and American Girl Doll. In this week's episode, I dive into the history that brought us these glorious glossy pages. I also discuss how we've begun to see some brands and companies take a stab at reviving the fashion catalog for season collection promotion. * Apologies for the audio switch up at the end of the episode* Resources mentioned in the episode: https://www.cuttersguide.com/galleries/catalogues/ https://christmas.musetechnical.com/ | |||
| Episode 158: Going To The Apothecary | 03 nov. 2025 | 00:40:26 | |
Stepping inside a modern apothecary instantly makes me feel like the chicest woman in the world. There's something about browsing the ornately designed packaging of French beauty products that fills my cup. I had no idea that apothecaries have some pretty fascinating lore to them. So in this week's episode of the podcast, I dive deep into the history and impact of apothecaries. | |||
| Episode 157: The History of The Sexy Halloween Costume | 27 oct. 2025 | 00:28:22 | |
In girl world, Halloween is the one night of the year where a girl can dress like a total slut, right? Visiting your local Spirit Halloween store and finding the "sexy" version of any average costume is sort of a canon event. But have you ever stopped to wonder when and how did these costumes get their sexy version? Tune in to this week's episode of Class of Camp to learn this along with other interesting facts about the origins of Halloween festivities! | |||
| Episode 156: Fashion Illustration w/ Jamie Lee Reardin | 20 oct. 2025 | 00:38:27 | |
The fashion world would not have some of its unforgettable runway collections and magazine spreads if it weren't for fashion illustration. It's a facet of the fashion industry that is near and dear to my heart as well as this week's guest! I had the honor of speaking with Fashion Illustrator, Jamie Lee Reardin! I first discovered Jamie's beautiful illustrations years ago on social media and immediately fell in love with her unique ability to capture fashion through her art! It truly feels like a dream come true getting to sit down with one of my biggest inspirations for a one on one chat about our shared love for illustration! I am so excited to share this conversation with you! Check out Jamie's work here Check out Jamie's Instagram here | |||
| Episode 155: Chanel’s Historic Mastery of a Runway Spectacle | 06 oct. 2025 | 00:39:04 | |
With fashion month winding down, I wanted to do a bit of a retrospective deep dive on a designer who, for many years, transformed the runway into an eye-catching spectacle: Chanel. | |||
| Episode 154: My Fall / Winter Curriculum | 29 sept. 2025 | 00:44:20 | |
Welcome to the debut episode of my rebranded podcast, Class of Camp! I've decided to take my former podcast, Daydream and Listen, and give it a face lift! In this week's episode, I introduce and explain the rebranding of the podcast and share what my personal curriculum is going to be for the Fall / Winter seasons! If you haven't given thought to making your own curriculum, I highly recommend this creative approach to learning. | |||
| Welcome to Class of Camp | 28 sept. 2025 | 00:00:24 | |
Imagine a college course that explored all aspects of the fashion industry and the culture it reflects. Welcome to Class of Camp, a fashion and cultural podcast, hosted by me, Christa Camp. Tune in every Monday for topical deep dives on my latest hyper-fixations within the fashion realm. Class of Camp is where curiosity and creativity intersect. | |||
| Episode 153: Chatting About My Birthday & NYFW | 15 sept. 2025 | 01:00:30 | |
It's that glorious time of year again...getting one year older and the start of NYFW! Tune in to hear a recap of my fun birthday festivities and my initial thoughts on some of the NYFW shows! I also give my thoughts on Chloe Malle beginning as the Head of Editorial at Vogue! | |||
| Episode 152: The School Girl Fashionista Aesthetic | 25 août 2025 | 01:03:25 | |
When I think of the quintessential school girl fashionista, I think of characters like Cher Horowitz, Blair Waldorf, and Massie Block! These characters represent the girl at school who made the hallways her runway. In this week's episode, I break down this aesthetic. What type of clothes does this girl wear? What school supplies does she carry with her? And what is her ethos? Tune in to hear this as well as a recap of the top 15 back to school trends that are popular this year! | |||
| Episode 151: Let's Talk About Fragrance | 18 août 2025 | 01:00:49 | |
Next to fashion, perfume is a passion of mine! Are you a gourmand girly? A floral fan? Or something more obscure? With the rise of and expansion of the fragrance market in the past couple of years, I thought it was fitting to dedicate an entire episode to discussing trends in the perfume world––especially as some of them mirror ongoing fashion trends. Tune in to hear my thoughts on fragrance trends as well as my own personal favorite scents. | |||
| Episode 150: Copenhagen Fashion Week Takeaways | 11 août 2025 | 01:00:17 | |
From a plethora of windbreakers to quirky power dressing, I break down some of the key trend takeaways from the SS26 Copenhagen Fashion Week Shows! | |||
| Episode 149: Are You Smart Enough To Work At Vogue? | 04 août 2025 | 01:49:04 | |
If you were an aspiring Vogue assistant in the 1990's, it was likely you were going to be quizzed on the latest cultural ephemera. In his new book, Empire of the Elite, author, Michael M. Grynbaum reveals a list of 178 pertinent cultural topics potential applicants were quizzed on. In this week's episode, I go through all 178 items and provide a cheat sheet. Through researching these answers, I discovered new artists, movies, and written works that I want to further appreciate. Tune in to learn something new and test your 90's Vogue knowledge. | |||
| Episode 148: How Irony Is Affecting Trend Cycles | 28 juil. 2025 | 00:37:53 | |
Are new trends happening ironically or sincerely? Nowadays, it seems like wearing something "ironically" is a way to soft-launch a trend. In this week's episode, I discuss how Gen-Z fashion influencers and tastemakers utilize irony as a mechanism to subtly lead trends into the zeitgeist. Tune in to hear more discussion on this as well as digressions on Pucci Girl Summer, Keds sneakers making a return, and the Performative Man trend on TikTok. | |||
| Episode 147: This Week's Cultural Digest | 21 juil. 2025 | 00:58:56 | |
What should the future of luxury fashion look like? What will lead to the end of Labubus and little trinket culture? And what is a gas station affogato? If any of these questions entice you, tune in to this week's episode to hear my breakdown of what has been happening in the fashion and cultural landscape! | |||
| Episode 146: The Summer Camp Aesthetic | 14 juil. 2025 | 00:56:58 | |
Pack your bags, we're going to summer camp this week! Tune in to hear my historical and aesthetic deep dive on all that makes up the American Summer Camp aesthetic! | |||
| Episode 145: Let's Get Physical: The Return Of The 80's Fitness Crazes | 07 juil. 2025 | 01:01:46 | |
Put on your brightly colored leotard and turn on your copy of "The Firm" from Susan Harris. In this week's episode, I do a trend analysis and deep dive on the many parallels I've been noticing between modern fitness trends and those popular during the 80's. I'm waiting for Alo or Lulu to release their version of a hi-cut leo and fully re-launch us back into an aerobic-crazed fitness era. Tune in to hear this and much more! | |||
| Episode 144: A Dior Debut With Jonathan Anderson | 30 juin 2025 | 00:53:10 | |
A new chapter at Dior has begun to unfold as their new Creative Director, Jonathan Anderson showcases his inaugural collections. This week, the Anderson gave us our first look at his take on Dior with his Summer 2026 Menswear collection. Normally, I am not one to pay too close attention to a Menswear show, but this one particularly caught my eye. Tune into this week's episode to hear my breakdown of this momentous collection as well as my discussion on Anna Wintour's announced departure as the Editor-In-Chief at American Vogue and more! | |||
| Episode 143: People You Should Know: Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy | 23 juin 2025 | 00:52:26 | |
As 90's fashion lovers await for the debut of Ryan Murphy's latest limited series, American Love Story, discussion about Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's style legacy has re-entered the zeitgeist. In this week's episode of the podcast, I summarize the style and the sartorial impact the late CBK had on the fashion industry. Tune in to learn more about how Carolyn made her mark as an NYC fashion "It" girl in the 1990's. | |||
| Episode 142: Adding A Little Whimsy To Life | 16 juin 2025 | 01:20:41 | |
Wearing that outfit instead of saving it for a special occasion, coining a signature name for that smoothie you make every morning, spontaneously going on a quest--these are all examples of ways to make your day to day feel a little more whimsical. In this week's episode, I share some ideas for different ways to add a little more spark to life as well as ways to get out of a creative funk. Tune in to hear all of this and more! | |||
| Episode 141: A 2010's Revival Is Upon Us | 09 juin 2025 | 01:02:39 | |
It seems like there is an air of the 2010's looming with emerging music, fashion, and media trends. In this week's episode of the podcast, I unpack all of my predictions for this potential decade revival. Additional discussions include my weekly trend spottings! | |||
| Episode 140: Summer Reset & May Favorites | 02 juin 2025 | 01:25:15 | |
How are we half way through 2025!? Consider this episode a check in and a boost of encouragement to get back into your goals for the year. In this week's episode, I share how I've broken down my macro goals for the year into daily, weekly, and monthly habits. I also share this week's trends in my new trend report segment as well as a few of my favorite items from the month of May! | |||
| Episode 139: People You Should Know: Miss Claire Sullivan | 26 mai 2025 | 01:10:35 | |
Introducing a new series on the podcast, People You Should Know! The fashion industry is full of incredible talent, and it's important to constantly learn the new names shaping this space. In this first addition, I am highlighting the incredible designer, Claire Sullivan of Miss Claire Sullivan! Tune in to learn about the talented designer outfitting artists like Addison Rae, Charli XCX, and Clairo! | |||
| Episode 138: Things I Find Chic Pt. 2 | 19 mai 2025 | 00:58:18 | |
My list of things I find chic continues with this week's episode! Tune in to hear what styling, decor, and lifestyle things I consider chic. Additional topics include some very exciting life updates! | |||
| Episode 137: The Power Of A Creative Director, The Met Gala, and more! | 05 mai 2025 | 00:53:04 | |
Many people, including myself, are sensing a shift in the fashion industry's structure. It seems like fast fashion and mass market brands are trying to reposition themselves as being more luxurious than we typically regard them. What does this mean, and why does this shift seem to be taking place now? Tune in to hear more about this along with my thoughts ahead of this year's Met Gala! | |||
| Episode 136: Understanding Men’s Aesthetic: Hedi Boys | 28 avr. 2025 | 00:56:56 | |
It seems as though men's fashion is seeing the return of the Hedi Boy aesthetic––and by Hedi I am referring to renown Creative Director, Hedi Slimane. In this week's episode, I break down the codes that make up this particular style. I also give an analysis as to why I think we're starting to see this look return in the fashion zeitgeist. | |||
| Episode 135: Airport Fashion | 21 avr. 2025 | 01:06:34 | |
I believe that what people choose to wear at the airport can say a lot about them and our current cultural tastes. Lately, I've been hyper-fixated on the evolution of airport outfits and what they signal. Tune into this week's episode to hear my analysis and historical breakdown of airport fashion from the 50's to present day. | |||
| Episode 134: A Kit Kittredge Summer | 14 avr. 2025 | 01:00:58 | |
Every summer, we find ourselves searching for a term or a phrase that defines the tone and vibe of the time. We've had Barbie Summer, Brat Summer, and who can forget the infamous Summer '16. With ongoing chatter about a potential economic recession, does this upcoming season look like it's going to be remembered as a Kit Kittredge summer? Tune into this week's episode of the podcast to hear my thoughts on this and much more! | |||
| Episode 133: Longing For Better Fashion Media | 07 avr. 2025 | 00:56:58 | |
I miss when fashion media felt more authentic and personal. Nowadays, I find myself engaging with fashion media that feels forced, contrived, and created for the sole purpose of selling a sensational product. In this week's episode, I express my desire for fashion media to return to a state of authentic inspiration rather than forced promotion. Additional tangents include me talking about the parallels of the musical Annie with our current state of the world and discourse surrounding this season of The White Lotus. | |||
| Episode 132: Things I Find Chic | 31 mars 2025 | 01:20:44 | |
Wearing a house robe, pottery painting dates, kitten heels and more are all thing I find chic. In this week's episode, I share my extensive list of things I find chic and things that are true to me. Tune in to feel inspired by what's on the list! Additional tangents include my prediction that 2025 is The Year Of The Boy and my latest evidence that mall culture is on the return. | |||
| Episode 131: Is the "It" Sweatshirt Worth The Hype? | 24 mars 2025 | 01:26:20 | |
Have you heard of the Instagram–beloved brands, Parke, Daily Drills, Dairy Boy, or The Bar? They've collectively captivated the attention of Gen-Z and Millennial shoppers with their signature crewneck sweatshirts. What makes these Instagram brands so coveted? And do they have what it takes to keep customers coming back for more? Tune into this week's episode to hear me discuss this phenomenon that's taken over mainstream fashion. Additional tangents include my discussion of the multi-hyphenate creative and my new weekly media curation segment. | |||
| Episode 130: It Takes A Village | 17 mars 2025 | 01:16:35 | |
In this week's episode, I talk about the importance of this idea of "it takes a village." What does it mean to be a villager? What does it look like to have a thriving village? Tune in to hear why I feel so passionately about fostering strong communities and why we all need them in this life! Additional tangents include Demna being appointed as Gucci's next Creative Director, Donatella Versace stepping down, and my new reading obsessions! | |||
| Episode 129: Losers Vs. Pretentious | 10 mars 2025 | 01:06:37 | |
Would you rather be considered a loser or a pretentious person? In this week's episode, I explore the growing divide amongst what we deem losery and pretentious tropes. The "loser" archetype has been appearing more and more in recent fashion shows, but what does that look like exactly? And what does this signify? Tune in to hear this and much more! | |||
| Episode 128: A Love Letter To Hair | 03 mars 2025 | 01:15:47 | |
This week's episode begins with me sharing some life updates and my plans to cut out my screens during meal time. The main topic of discussion in this week's episode is hair and its significance as an accessory. I go through the history of how hair, specifically body hair, has evolved in its cultural perception. I also provide some examples of past and present examples of hair being used as an accessory and what that communicates. Tune in to learn more about my relationship to hair and why this topic is brings me such fascination. If you're someone who loves fashion and cultural history, this might just be the episode for you! | |||
| Episode 127: Petition For Men To Carry Bags In 2025 | 24 févr. 2025 | 01:01:55 | |
In this week's episode, I read through my collection of notes from my notes app and discuss things like the rising ribbon / tassel accessory trend, influencers that have been giving me tons of style inspiration, Dubai chocolate, why I wanna see more men carry bags in 2025, and so much more! | |||
| Episode 126: What Does Reheated Nachos Mean? | 18 févr. 2025 | 00:49:07 | |
In this week's episode, I recap my Valentine's Day plans, I discuss the importance of risk taking as a creative, and I break down the chronically online term "reheating nachos". My Instagram | |||
| Episode 125: Why Does Everyone Want To Dress Like Audrey Hepburn? | 10 févr. 2025 | 01:03:36 | |
In this week's episode, I share my thoughts on the recent Creative Director switch ups happening in the world of luxury fashion as well as why it seems like an Old Hollywood way of dressing seems to be on the horizon. Tune in to hear this and more! | |||
| Episode 124: Are You A Polo Bear or a Celestial Tea Bear? | 03 févr. 2025 | 00:58:15 | |
In this week's episode, I discuss my daily non-negotiable habits and some ins and outs for 2025! Tune in to hear about my favorite lifestyle, beauty, and fashion habits as well as things that I'm eager to implement in 2025! | |||
| Episode 123: How Will Fashion Respond To Politics? | 27 janv. 2025 | 00:59:44 | |
In this week's episode, I discuss my intrigue and curiosity about how fashion will be utilized as a response to political and social strains in the upcoming years. Tune in to hear me give some life updates and deep dive into political fashions of the past. | |||
| Episode 122: Dress Like No One Is Watching | 20 janv. 2025 | 01:10:48 | |
We’ve all heard the phrase, “dance like no one is watching”. With that in mind, I would like to popularize the phrase, “dress like no one is watching.” If you’re someone who has struggled with feeling like you need to dress in order to appeal to others or make them feel more comfortable in your presence, then you definitely will want to tune into this weeks episode of the podcast! In 2025, I think we should all aspire to cater our outfits to our personal style. And my goal with this episode is to get you to start thinking more critically about your daily fashion choices as a means of expressing yourself! Tangents include discussing the latest news with the TikTok ban and my predictions for the future of TIkTok and other social media platforms. | |||