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On this episode, Rachel and Jonathan interview Sarah, who you might know as Lunar Rose Costuming. She is a professional, award winning designer and maker who has traveled around the globe while dressed in some very impressive costumes. She’s part of a community of people who use their sewing skills and creative minds to make the kinds of costumes that people might not imagine were possible to imag...

On this final episode of our Ukranian Fashion Mini Series we interview Katya Herman, the Creative Director of My Sleeping Gypsy. She’s also one of the brand’s 6 female founders who vote on every decision the brand makes.  Yes, before anyone asks, part of this conversation is about their choice of name, and why they have stuck with it. Katya is very open to explaining their perspective. If you...

INDPOSHIV is a 13 year old company, it was founded in February 2009 by Kateryna Vozianova, our guest for today’s interview. Though she thinks of herself as an interpreter more than a designer, she founded the first brand of classic men's bespoke clothing in Ukraine, and the brand works very hard to keep their bespoke menswear up to the standards of Savile Row.   Kateryna’s father is Fedor Voz...

To start our Ukrainian Fashion Mini-Series we’re interviewing Elvira Gasanova about her namesake label. We follow her journey through fashion amidst the fog of war on multiple occasions both now and in 2014 when she was forced to flee Donetsk. Her brand is no stranger to working through challenging times like these and despite impossible circumstances, pieces by GASANOVA have been worn by lad...

We're kicking off season two of Little Red Village with a special mini-series focused on using fashion as a lens to explore the ongoing war in Ukraine. Today for the first of these episodes Rachel and Jonathan welcome Jen Sidary, founder of Angel for Fashion to the Little Red Village. We learn about her journey and work to amplify the creative voices of Ukrainian fashion to keep these busines...

The Little Red Village Fashion Podcast brings together experts and professionals from the fashion industry and related creative fields to explore their careers and give advice to kids and grown ups alike. Hosts Rachel Elspeth Gross and Jonathan Joseph of Little Red Fashion bring fashion, dress, and costume to life one story at a time. We will be starting this season off with a mini series of five...