Merchants of Style with Natasha Degen

On this episode, our host Eugene Rabkin and the fashion journalist and critic Philippe Pourhashemi discuss the Spring / Summer 2027 women’s season, which in both their opinions was quite dismal, hence a shorter episode. Eugene and Philippe talk about the out of touchness of Vogue ...  Show more

Our guest is the award-winning Dutch novelist Oscar van den Boogard, the author of The Six: The Untold Story of the Antwerp Six, an oral history of the origin of one of the most enduring myths of contemporary fashion. Through many hours of conversations with the six legendary Bel ...  Show more

Clothing in contemporary art is the subject of this week's episode as art historian Alexandra Schwartz joins us to speak about the exhibition Garmenting:  Costume as Contemporary Art which she guest curated for the Museum of Arts and Design in NYC. Support this podcast at — https ...  Show more

Music journalist Sowmya Krishnamurthy stops by the Culture Crush studio to talk about her new book, Fashion Killa: How Hip Hop Revolutionized High Fashion. In conversation with CC founder and French and Italian Vogue veteran Debra Scherer, the discussion traces Sowmya's trip thro ...  Show more

Chioma and Chloe talk to Balenciaga Creative Director Demna about studying fashion and art history in Antwerp, how his mother has influenced his designs, and returning to his fashion roots via his latest runway show. Also, Vogue’s Mark Holgate and Allie Michler Kopelman on the ne ...  Show more