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In this inaugural episode of 'Fashion Files with Karis Reneé, We talk standout trends from New York Fashion Week for Spring 2025. From 'Fringe Frenzy' showcased to 'Boho Chic 2.0' discover how to incorporate these newly emerging styles into your wardrobe. Karis also unpacks the evolving 'Sheer Fantasy' trend, explores 'Texture Play', and highlights 'Big Bow Energy' with Sandy Lee's minimalist approach and Palomo Spain's maximalist vision. In the Style Spotlight, Karis features her fashion friends Amanda Finesse @amandafinesse and Courtenay, AKA @cocowithlove1, who exemplify these trends stylishly. Stay tuned for Part Two, focusing on more Spring 2025 trends!

00:00 Introduction to Fashion Files

00:38 New York Fashion Week Trends Overview

01:15 Fringe Frenzy: Bold and Casual

03:17 Boho Chic 2.0: A Fresh Take

05:59 Sheer Fantasy: Sculptural and Light

08:12 Texture Play: Adding Interest

10:36 Big Bow Energy: Making a Statement

12:57 Style Spotlight: Influencers to Watch

14:31 Conclusion and What's Next

Welcome to 'Fashion Files with Karis Reneé, a captivating episode where host Karis Reneé shares her extraordinary journey in the fashion industry. From childhood dress-up sessions in her grandmother's clothes to a multifaceted career encompassing retail, styling, visual merchandising, and fashion journalism, Karis's story is an inspiring testament to turning passion into a successful career. Take a deep dive into her personal experiences, educational background, and the icons that influenced her, such as Kollin Carter, Betsy Johnson, and Ruth E. Carter. Learn valuable tips for breaking into the fashion industry, discovering your personal style, and staying stylish through all circumstances. Enjoy behind-the-scenes insights, special guest appearances, and a fun rapid-fire Q&A session with Karis. Connect with us by following, liking, and commenting with #FashionFiles. Don't miss out on the insider tips, upcoming trends, and styling advice featured in future episodes!

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

01:08 Early Fashion Influences

02:51 High School and College Fashion Journey

04:35 Professional Fashion Career

07:47 Favorite Fashion Roles and Achievements

12:57 Fashion Inspirations and Personal Style

17:39 Blending Trends: Girly Meets Edgy

17:56 Signature Look: The Blazer Dress

18:41 Statement Pieces: Heels and Bags

19:03 Fashion Must-Haves and Comfort

19:39 Breaking into the Fashion Industry

21:01 Discovering Personal Style

22:10 Advice to Younger Self

23:47 Faith and Support Systems

24:43 The Birth of Fashion Files

27:55 Future Episodes and Expectations

29:02 Rapid Fire Fashion Questions

30:12 Style Spotlight and Conclusion

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In this episode of Fashion Files With Karis Reneé, she recaps the glamorous and trendsetting events of Fashion Month, focusing on Paris Fashion Week. The episode highlights standout shows by designers like Christian Louboutin, with a unique synchronized swimming presentation choreographed by David LaChapelle. It also features a breakdown of notable fashion moments and trends, such as oversized coats, luxe denim, and sculptural silhouettes across various fashion weeks. Special attention is given to the stunning outfits of celebrities like Cardi B, Gigi Hadid, and Zendaya. The 'style spotlight' segment features Chelsea @Chelseaasoflate, a New York-based fashion enthusiast with bold style and unique mixing of patterns and textures. Viewers are encouraged to engage in the comments and suggest style inspirations for future features.

00:00 Welcome to Fashion Files With Karis Reneé

00:55 Recap of Paris Fashion Week Highlights

01:12 Christian Louboutin's Theatrical Show

02:39 Trends Across Fashion Weeks

03:56 Balmain's Avant-Garde Showcase

04:45 Cardi B's Show-Stopping Looks

10:18 Celebrity Sightings at Paris Fashion Week

12:02 Style Spotlight: Chelsea's Bold Street Style @Chelseaasoflate be sure to follow and let her know we sent you and tag #fashionfiles

13:12 Closing Out Fashion Month

Welcome to Episode 3 of Fashion Files With Karis Reneé! In our first guest episode, host Karis Reneé sits down with dear friend and fellow stylist Honré. Tune in to hear an authentic and genuine conversation about Honré journey into the fashion industry, her personal style, and the latest trends from New York Fashion Week. Honré also shares her experiences styling for red carpet-events, her must-have wardrobe essentials, and some game-changing fashion tips. Stay until the end for fun fashion games and style inspiration. Don't miss out on this exciting episode filled with insights, laughter, and style!

00:00 Welcome to Fashion Files With Karis Reneé

01:03 Introducing Our First Guest: Honré

01:27 Honré's Fashion Journey and Inspirations

03:22 Styling for Events and Red Carpets

08:00 Challenges in the Fashion Industry

10:28 Top Trends from New York Fashion Week

14:28 The Style Shuffle Game

18:16 Transforming Sheer Fantasy into Day Looks

18:41 Fashion Time Warp Game: Styling Bell Bottoms

21:40 The Style Spotlight: Featuring Quierra's VMA Look

24:38 Rapid Fire Style: Quick Fashion Q&A

31:01 Wrapping Up: Final Thoughts and Farewells

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Karis Reneé explores the next five spring trends, including fluid tailoring, big coat energy, florals reimagined, luxe denim, and sculptural silhouettes. Karis Reneé also highlights emerging designers Aisling Camps @aislingcamps and Marissa Wilson @marrisawilsonny and features style inspiration from Marco. Check out part one for the initial trends, and stay tuned for the next episode featuring the first guest!

00:00 Welcome Back to Fashion Files
00:29 Spring Trends Part Two
00:56 Fluid Tailoring
02:10 Big Coat Energy
03:23 Florals Reimagined
04:43 Luxe Denim
05:20 Sculptural Silhouettes
06:31 Emerging Designers Spotlight
07:57 Style Spotlight: Marco
08:45 Wrapping Up and What's Next

Join Karis Reneé as she wraps up Season 1 of Fashion Files, reflecting on memorable moments and special guests like stylists Honré Neville and Jessica George. In this episode, Karis offers fashion inspiration for the winter season, discussing seasonal colors, layering tips, statement outerwear, and the perfect accessories to complete your look. She also addresses popular trends debated by her audience and reviews standout social media comments. Finally, Karis introduces the 'Flame Style Spotlight' featuring iconic layering looks from fashionista Takunda. Don't miss out on the style insights and exciting previews for Season 2!

00:00 Welcome to Fashion Files With Karis Reneé

00:48 Winter Fashion Inspiration

02:05 Layering Tips for Winter

03:07 Statement Outerwear and Boots

05:15 Accessorizing Your Winter Look

05:58 Transitioning Winter Pieces to Spring

06:48 Season One Recap: Guests and Highlights

07:59 Social Media Highlights and Trends

10:26 Controversial Fashion Trends

14:32 DIY Fashion and Final Thoughts

16:00 Season Two Teaser and Farewell

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Join host Karis Reneé in this exciting episode of Fashion Files as she delves into the world of costume design, a career that holds a special place in her heart. Karis shares her journey into costume design, from her initial dream to her first major project, along with the creative process, challenges, and rewards of the profession. Discover insider insights on creating character stories through clothing, costuming iconic films and TV shows, and the importance of collaboration on set. Learn about her inspiring experiences working on the movie 'Young King' and other notable projects. Whether you're an aspiring costume designer or a fashion enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge and inspiration. Stay stylish, and keep that flame burning bright!

00:00 Introduction to Fashion Files

00:36 Karis Reneé's Journey into Costume Design

05:06 The Role and Challenges of a Costume Designer

09:46 Highlighting Karis Reneé's Film Work

13:42 Iconic Fashion Moments in Film and TV

28:01 Spotlight on Ruth E. Carter

31:55 Style Spotlight: Mercedes Cook

33:16 Conclusion and Advice for Aspiring Designers

In this episode of Fashion Files with Karis Reneé, host Karis Reneé sits down with shoe designer Jessica George. The two discuss Jessica's inspiring journey from growing up in the Bronx with a seamstress grandmother to becoming an up-and-coming shoe designer. They delve into her design process, challenges faced in manufacturing, and her drive to inspire her children through her work. Jessica also showcases some of her stunning shoe designs and shares her future plans for her brand. Karis and Jessica bond over their shared love for heels and fashion, creating an engaging and inspiring conversation.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Announcement
01:10 Jessica George's Background and Upbringing
06:53 Journey into Shoe Design
10:32 Challenges and Breakthroughs in Shoe Manufacturing
16:35 Favorite Shoe Designers and Inspirations
20:13 DIY Shoe Designs and Inspirations
20:42 Fact or Cap: Shoe Edition
24:33 Current Projects and Future Plans
30:32 This or That: Shoe Edition
35:07 Style Spotlight and Wrap-Up