Explore every episode of the podcast Unfiltered Fashion Talks
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| resellers are canceled ?? with Kalita Hon! | 08 Apr 2024 | 00:51:21 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Kalita Hon about her 6 month journey to over 100k on TikTok, her style bundle business, and how the negativity that comes from sharing your life online. FOLLOW KALITA: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NATALIA TREVINO AMARO (brand) | |||
| the podcast is back!!! my new jobs, how my business is doing, etc. | 02 Apr 2024 | 00:26:45 | |
After a year long hiatus - the podcast is back! Listen in on everything that has happened for Natalia in the last year including how her business is doing, her new jobs, & more!
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| Pivoting My Business... | 22 Aug 2022 | 00:29:29 | |
| natural dyeing, made-to-order, & small business struggles - with Leah from Charlie Darwin Textiles! | 15 Aug 2022 | 00:36:02 | |
| Why Shein is the worst fast fashion brand... | 08 Aug 2022 | 00:28:24 | |
Adding some more educational content to the podcast with an episode all about why Shein (specifically) is the worst fast fashion brand. Sources: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| I'm back & officially in LA! - UPDATES | 01 Aug 2022 | 00:28:24 | |
| pop-up shops 101 - with Monica Razak! | 30 May 2022 | 00:37:53 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Monica Razak, about how she manages her business while maintaining a 9-5 as a software engineer + everything we've learned doing pop-up shops. FOLLOW MONICA: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| creating a sustainable fashion marketplace - with Loriza from Refind Shopping! | 23 May 2022 | 00:39:33 | |
| I'm moving & I got a new job... LIFE UPDATE! | 16 May 2022 | 00:30:13 | |
| launching your sustainable brand - with Shannon from Factory45! | 09 May 2022 | 00:32:49 | |
| what manufacturing in China is really like - with Ziqi from Resource Fashion! | 02 May 2022 | 00:44:49 | |
In this week's episode, listen in on a conversation with Ziqi, co-founder of resource fashion, about how manufacturing in China really works and how Resource fashion can help you bring your sustainable & ethical business to life. FOLLOW RESOURCE FASHION: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| getting a job in the fashion industry - with Kavya Prakhyati | 25 Apr 2022 | 00:51:20 | |
| imperfect sustainability & accessibility with Megan McSherry! | 11 Jul 2023 | 00:59:13 | |
| how to start your sustainable fashion journey (and why) - with Veronica Arroyo! | 18 Apr 2022 | 00:50:02 | |
In this week's episode, listen in on a conversation with recurring guest, Veronica Arroyo about why we both decided to be sustainable and how we switched our lifestyles to accommodate it. In honor of Earth month, we hope to inspire you to make a change within your life as well. FOLLOW VAED VA: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| what fashion design internships are really like in NYC - with Tracy Garcia! | 11 Apr 2022 | 00:51:51 | |
In this week's episode, listen in on a conversation with Tracy Garcia about her experience at FIT, internship stories, & how she grew her business to what it is now. FOLLOW TRACY: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand):
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| creating 100% biodegradable jewelry! - with Mecca McDonald from MoNa Gems | 04 Apr 2022 | 00:45:44 | |
| what it's really like on Project Runway! - with Lela Orr! | 28 Mar 2022 | 00:53:56 | |
In this week's episode, listen in on a conversation with Lela Orr, former contestant of Project Runway season 17, about starting her zero waste brand before it was popularized and what competing on reality TV is really like. FOLLOW LELA: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand):
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| finding motivation & balance as an entrepreneur + honest business updates! | 21 Mar 2022 | 00:35:34 | |
In this episode, listen to Natalia talk about how she's been finding a work-life balance and how she continues to motivate herself as an entrepreneur. She also shares some exciting news on what's coming next with the business! FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| sustainable resortwear, pop-ups, & more!- with Mara McGinley | 14 Mar 2022 | 00:36:11 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Mara McGinley, designer/founder of Mara the Label, on how she got her start in the industry, taking her brand on full-time, pop-ups, selling at boutiques, & more! FOLLOW MARA THE LABEL FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| post-grad life as a fashion design major - with Emma Rubinson! | 07 Mar 2022 | 00:43:57 | |
A conversation with Emma Rubinson about life post-grad as a fashion designer, getting a job in the industry, blowing up on TikTok, and possibly starting a brand through a rental company. Follow Emma! FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| designing/sewing luxury bags (self taught!!) - with Rovell Gaither! | 28 Feb 2022 | 00:43:56 | |
| making room for BIPOC designers - with Dinah T'Kor Clottey! | 21 Feb 2022 | 00:55:49 | |
In this week's episode, listen to a conversation with Dinah, from T'Kor Couture, about how her hobby of crocheting created the opportunity for her to run a business while simultaneously studying sociology at the University of Chicago and how both of those combined has led her to where she is at. Follow T'Kor Couture! FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| starting a pattern making business - with THISISKACHI! | 14 Feb 2022 | 00:40:06 | |
| from the film industry to the fashion industry - with Ruby from Shop Rudie! | 27 Feb 2023 | 00:57:17 | |
| showing at London Fashion Week, staying motivated, & more! - with Noemie Jouas! | 07 Feb 2022 | 00:55:06 | |
In this week's episode, listen in on a conversation with Noemie Jouas about finding her place in the fashion industry, showing at London Fashion Week, and the realities of staying motivated while living alone. Follow Noemie! FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| is lingerie taboo? FIT fashion design, tiktok, & starting a brand with your friends - with Yannah Jones! | 31 Jan 2022 | 00:45:34 | |
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| 2021 recap + 2022 goals! - with Veronica Arroyo! | 27 Dec 2021 | 00:57:13 | |
Listen in on a conversation with our first returning guest, Veronica Arroyo! We talk through what 2021 has been like for both of us in terms of business - or ups, downs, and lessons learned. We also dive into some things we're taking into the new year and manifesting our goals! FOLLOW VERONICA: FOLLOW VAED VA: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): | |||
| how she revived her failing brand - with Lizbeth! | 20 Dec 2021 | 00:38:10 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Lizbeth from Lilie's Bikinis about how she started her brand, nearly failed for many years, and how she ultimately ended up reviving it to what it is today. We talk about the difficulties in entrepreneurship and how TikTok saved her business. Follow Lilie's Bikinis! FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand):
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| do I regret being a sustainable business? - Q&A! | 13 Dec 2021 | 00:33:09 | |
Listen to Natalia answer all the questions you've asked on her Instagram. From what she invested financially into her business at the beginning to whether or not she regrets making her business sustainable. Make sure to follow on Instagram to be featured in the next one! FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): | |||
| mental health, running a business, & staying motivated | 09 Dec 2021 | 00:31:56 | |
In this episode, listen to Natalia talk about where she's at in life right now as an entrepreneur dealing with mental health struggles and losing motivation through this season. She speaks on the difficulties of running a business on your own when you're trying to also deal with things in your personal life, while also sharing little ways in which she tries to help herself through it. FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): | |||
| being a fashion designer & content creator - with Kiana Bonollo! | 29 Nov 2021 | 00:43:13 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Kiana Bonollo, a recent NC State fashion design graduate who has created a career for herself through social media. We talk about her last minute switch into studying fashion design and how the pandemic launched her social media presence to what it is today. FOLLOW KIANA: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| size inclusivity in sustainable fashion - with Sabrina Edelen | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:42:43 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Sabrina Edelen, founder of Wasil Clothing, about being a self-taught designer, size inclusivity in the sustainable fashion space, and running a conscious brand. FOLLOW WASIL CLOTHING: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| the problem with sustainability - with Emily Jackson! | 15 Nov 2021 | 01:00:57 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with my friend, Emily Jackson, whom I met while studying at Polimoda & FIT. We discuss what it was like to graduate with our AAS in fashion design from FIT during the pandemic and how that led to both of us starting our sustainable clothing lines. We also talk about sustainability as a whole and the complexity of the matter within fashion as well as life in general. FOLLOW EMILY FOLLOW EMILY HIROE (brand) FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| do you NEED to go to a top fashion school to "make it"? - with Ysabel Hilado! | 08 Nov 2021 | 00:55:33 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Ysabel Hilado, 23 year-old Filipina-American fashion designer, content creator, and full-time student. We talk about her fashion design journey from selling pocket tees in middle school to participating in Project Runway Jr. We also discuss her college experience and why she chose to go to a community college instead of a top fashion school and how that's helped her succeed. FOLLOW YSABEL: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| figuring out life post-grad - with Ysabel Hilado! | 13 Feb 2023 | 00:59:34 | |
| sustainable fashion blogging, thrifting, & FIDM! - with Lexy Silverstein! | 01 Nov 2021 | 00:38:34 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Lexy Silverstein, 18 year old sustainable fashion content creator and FIDM student. We talk about how she started her fashion blog in middle school to how she has now transitioned it to sustainable fashion, her thrifting tips, and what it's like being a Remake ambassador. FOLLOW LEXY: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| running a slow fashion brand by yourself - with Veronica Arroyo! | 25 Oct 2021 | 01:20:35 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Veronica Arroyo about starting a slow fashion brand at 20 years old during the pandemic, making mistakes, the pressures to live up to certain "fashion designer expectations" and what her life is like in Puerto Rico. We discuss things we've had to learn as 20 year old business-owners and how we see our brands making a difference in the world. FOLLOW VERONICA: FOLLOW VAED VA: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| how studying abroad changed her career path - with Andrea Weil! | 18 Oct 2021 | 00:45:42 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Andrea Weil, a fashion design major turned accessory designer. We talk about Andrea's journey through fashion design and how that lead her to pursue her love for accessories through her made-to-order brand, Name It Aw as well as our personal experiences at FIT together. FOLLOW ANDREA: FOLLOW NAMEITAW: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| running a brand while in fashion school - with Vitoria Byrne! | 11 Oct 2021 | 00:41:56 | |
On this episode, listen in on a conversation with Vitoria Byrnes, a fashion design student at RISD who is also simultaneously running her own swimwear brand. We discuss the difficulties of fashion school, running a business on your own, and things we didn't expect when we came into the industry. FOLLOW VITORIA: We pre-filmed this podcast and Vitoria later decided to rebrand! Here are her new links for De Vivi!: FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| welcome to unfiltered fashion talks - a little bit about me | 04 Oct 2021 | 00:25:47 | |
Welcome to Unfiltered Fashion Talks! In this episode, I talk to you guys about my overall journey in fashion, how I decided to study fashion design at FIT, and why I started my slow fashion brand! This is only a short introduction to all the amazing things I have planned for the next episodes! I hope this space makes you feel welcome! FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: FOLLOW NATALIA: FOLLOW NTA (brand): See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| starting a brand with your best friend - with Emma & Yannah from Atelier Vendetta | 06 Feb 2023 | 00:58:28 | |
In this episode, listen in on a conversation with Yannah and Emma, co-founders of Atelier Vendetta, about starting a brand together as best friends and roommates. Follow Atelier Vendetta! FOLLOW UNFILTERED FASHION TALKS: | |||
| 2022 Wrapped | 26 Dec 2022 | 00:25:48 | |
| Time Management & Motivation...let's get into it | 07 Nov 2022 | 00:36:21 | |
| Was NYFW Worth it? Q&A on costs, logistics, and how it REALLY went! | 17 Oct 2022 | 00:42:02 | |
| Making Size Inclusive Swimwear - with Courtney from Coco Clem! | 29 Aug 2022 | 00:33:18 | |