The Style That Binds Us podcast

  We are excited to have Vanessa Landau who is the Co-Founder & CEO at LOVA by VL Jewelry on our podcast today! We met Vanessa through Clemence von Mueffling who has been on our podcast. Before launching LOVA, Vanessa worked in marketing at Guerlain and Dior. Use code THESTYLE15 for 15% off on LOVA’s website ( http://lovabyvl.com ) YouTube video & podcast episode with Clemence von Mueffling https:...

  We are excited to have Marie Kloor, Co-Founder & CEO at wellness & fitness company, Hydra Studios, on our podcast! Prior to starting Hydra Studios, Marie worked at Goldman Sachs which is where the idea for Hydra Studios originated. Marie is going to give us the scoop on what she wishes she knew before starting her business.  http://hydranewyork.com    

We are excited to have Courtney Somer, Founder & CEO of vegan & cruelty-free home fragrance brand Lake & Skye, on our podcast! Courtney started her career working as an Assistant Accessories Editor at Vogue and also worked in branding before launching her company. She is currently a Contributing Editor at Domino Magazine. We immediately fell in love with her signature cult fragrance, 1...

  We are very excited to have Mary Alice Stephenson, CEO, Founder GLAM4GOOD, on our podcast. Mary Alice is a renowned fashion and beauty expert, style commentator & humanitarian. She worked as an assistant at Vogue & Harper’s Bazaar, then as editor at Allure and Marie Claire before reaching her dream job as fashion director of Harper’s Bazaar. She has styled iconic shoots with Sarah Jessica Parker...

  We are very excited to have Fern Mallis on our podcast! Fern is the award-winning creator of New York Fashion Week and The Godmother of Fashion. She worked at the CFDA as executive director, as senior vice president of IMG and now has her own consulting business. She is the author of Fashion Lives: Fashion Icons with Fern Mallis and recently launched, “Fashion Icons: The Archive” on YouTube...

We are so excited to have Pauline Brown, author of “Aesthetic Intelligence” on our podcast. Pauline went to Dartmouth & got her MBA at Wharton. She is the Former Chairman of LVMH North America and also worked as a private equity investor at The Carlyle Group in the consumer and retail sectors, as a strategy consultant at Bain, as well as Estee Lauder & Avon. She teaches a course at Columbia Univer...

  We are so excited to have Carol Spencer, former designer for the Barbie doll on our podcast! We first learned about Carol when she participated in a webinar with National Arts Club. Carol is the author of “Dressing Barbie: A Celebration of the Clothes That Made America's Favorite Doll and the Incredible Woman Behind Them.” She started working at Mattel in 1963 and created the image we know of as...

We are so excited to have Kimberly Lee Minor, the CEO/CMO of Bumbershoot, on our podcast today. Bumbershoot is a boutique consulting firm that provides cultural and market insights for brand, content, product, and customer experience. Kimberly is an author, speaker, and thought leader. She worked as the Senior Vice President at Bath & Body Works & Nine West, she was a Vice President at Talbots, al...

  We are so excited to have Reidie MacDonald, Founder of jewelry brand, Short & Suite, on our podcast! Before launching Short & Suite, Redie worked at Valentino, Narciso Rodriguez, Brock Collection, and HANEY in wholesale. Short & Suite has been featured in Marie Claire, Forbes, The Zoe Report, Vogue AND was included in Oprah’s Favorite Things. Use code THESTYLE for 15% off on the Short & Suite we...

We are so excited to have Ron Thurston on our podcast! Ron is the Best Selling Author of RETAIL PRIDE, Vice President of Stores at INTERMIX and is on the Board of Directors at GOODWILL. Ron has worked at West Elm, Apple, Tory Burch, Bonobos and Yves Saint Laurent. We met Ron at a networking workshop when we hadn’t even begun our journey with The Style That Binds Us. We can’t wait for you to learn...

We are excited to have David Watkins who is the CEO & Co-Founder at Biobased laundry detergent company, Dirty Labs, on our podcast. Before launching Dirty Labs, David worked at Incase, Jawbone, Skullcandy and Google in product management. We met David through Veronica Chou of Everybody & Everyone who we also had on our podcast and will include a link to that episode in the show notes. Dirt...

We are so excited to have David Pirrotta, Founder & CEO of David Pirrotta Management & Materiae, on our podcast today! David started his career working on the cosmetics floor at Barneys & Bergdorf Goodman. After much success, he decided to open an agency of his own to build beauty brands. Head to The Style That Binds Us Instagram to watch our IGTV video with David where he walks us through his car...

We are so excited to have Vivien Sylvester, Co-Founder & Creative Director at One Ocean Beauty, on our podcast! Before launching One Ocean Beauty, Vivien worked as the VP of Licensing at Nautica, VP of Design & Product Development at Burberry Timepieces and worked at Burberry as the Director of Merchandising & Design. One Ocean Beauty is a non-toxic, clean and sustainable skincare bran...

WOW, we learned a TON during 2020 while we were in lockdown. In this episode, Alison & Delia discuss a couple of things they learned this year that they want to bring into 2021. What did you learn this year?

We are excited to have Stephanie Morimoto, Owner & CEO at natural & organic brand, Asutra, on our podcast! Asutra has products to help with sleep, pain, skincare, bath, etc. Asutra is a women-led and women-owned brand. Stephanie went to Brown and worked at McKinsey & Teach for America before buying Asutra. She was responsible for generating a lot of revenue for both organizations, is &...

We are excited to have mother daughter duo & Co-Founders of Mixtroz, Kerry Schrader & Ashlee Ammons, on our podcast! Ashlee & Kerry were the 37th and 38th black female founders to close a venture round of more than $1 million or more. Their HQ is in Birmingham, AL where Delia grew up & where Alison lives. They came to Birmingham for the Velocity Accelerator at Innovation Depot where they won the B...

Dr. Karen Binder-Brynes is a leading psychologist & has had a private practice in New York City for over 25 years. She has a general practice, but she is also a trauma specialist & has worked with front line COVID-19 workers, firefighters after 9/11, she did work in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, Holocaust survivors and more. She regularly contributes to The New Yorker, Tracy Anderson, Bustl...

Youn Chang is the Founder & CEO of OJOOK. Throughout her career, she worked at GE, Sephora, Amazon, Apple & Glossier and got her MBA from Wharton. Most recently, Youn launched an oral hygiene brand called, OJOOK, which is taking oral hygiene from routine to ritual. OJOOK is the first oral care collection that nurtures self mastery and fosters longevity with Eastern wellness philosophy.&nbs...

We are excited to have Jennifer Gracie who is the Creative Director/Owner of Gracie Inc. on our podcast today. Charles Gracie founded Gracie in 1898, in New York City. Gracie is a family-run business specializing in handpainted wallpaper as well as furniture & Asian antiques. Their wallpaper is handpainted with exquisite detail, which is a 300 year old tradition. They became the first company to i...

  We are excited to have Veronica Chou on our podcast! She is the Founder of the size-inclusive sustainable lifestyle brand, Everybody & Everyone, which launched last year. She grew up in the fashion industry and we can’t wait to learn all about this brand. https://everybodyeveryone.com (use code THESTYLE15 for 15% off on their website)    

We are excited to have the founders of Kinswomen, Hannah Summerhill and Yseult Polfliet, on our podcast! Kinswomen provides women of color and white women a place to have honest cross-racial dialogues. Yseult is the founder of a gender-free children’s clothing line, Yoah New York, and she is also a model. Hannah worked in publishing at Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health & Seventeen Magazine befor...

We are excited to have Jade Jagger on our podcast! Jade is an artist, creative director and visionary jeweller. She is the CEO & Creative Director of her eponymous jewelry brand, Jade Jagger Fine Jewelry, and also has an interior design firm, Jade Jagger Design. We hope you enjoy this episode! http://jadejagger.co.uk https://www.jadejaggerdesign. com  

  We are excited to have Kara Goldin, the Founder & CEO of Hint Inc., on our podcast! Kara worked at Time Magazine & CNN in sales, worked at AOL as the VP of Electronic Commerce & Shopping before founding Hint 15 years ago. Besides the unsweetened flavored water (that comes in either still, sparkling or caffeinated), Hint Inc. also has oxybenzone- and paraben-free scented sunscree...

We are excited to have Jennifer Justice on our podcast! She is an entertainment and live-experience executive known for her expertise in building artists’ careers and business portfolios by marrying art with commerce. From the beginning of her career, JJ as she is known, has championed gender equality & diversity in the workplace. As general counsel and EVP at Roc Nation, she helped structure the...

We are excited to have Nat Kringoudis on our podcast today! She is a doctor of Chinese medicine, Acupuncturist, Author , Speaker and all-round natural fertility expert. She is the host of The Wellness Collective  ( https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wellness-collective/id1319159211 ) and The Period Party  ( https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-period-party/id1294938797 ) podcasts & hea...