The Style That Binds Us podcast

In this week's episode, we are asking the questions you want to know about Coronavirus. How to wash your hands, hand-sanitizer vs. hand washing, debunking myths, how to clean your phone etc. We were thrilled to bring Dermatologist Dr. Hadley King back on our show! Hadley C. King, MD is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in general, medical and surgical dermatology. She is also a Clini...

Dana Thomas is a journalist, and has written 3 books: Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster and Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano & the latest, Fashionopolis. She started her career by working in the Style section of the Washington Post. She has contributed to publications such as, The New York Times Style section, T: The New York Times Style Magazine & WSJ (Wal...

Elizabeth Kuzyk is the Creative Director of KUZYK. She went to Parsons, interned at Lela Rose, Vera Wang, Zac Posen & Carolina Herrera. She worked in design at Proenza Schouler before founding her own line of outerwear.  https://www.kuzyk.co/

Francesco Clark is the Founder of skincare brand, Clark’s Botanicals. He started his career working at Harper’s Bazaar as a fashion assistant. Seventeen years ago, Francesco suffered a spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed after diving into the shallow end of a pool. He did not let his injury get in the way, & has been able to make a difference in so many people’s lives. He & his dad started...

Rita Hazan is a celebrity colorist, working with Jessica Simpson, Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, Katy Perry, Madonna. She attended beauty school at 17, opened a salon on 5th avenue & has her own product line. She worked with Oribe before going off on her own.  https://thestylethatbindsus.com/the-colorist-behind-mariah-carey-j-lo-jessica-simpson-podcast-interview-with-celebrity-colorist-rit...

Brett Heyman is the Founder of the super fun accessories brand, Edie Parker & Flower by Edie Parker. She previously worked in PR at Dolce & Gabbana and Gucci. Her bags have been worn by Cher, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Kerry Washington, Kate Hudson, Eva Chen, Chiara Ferragna, Anna Dello Russo, Leandra Medine, Alexa Chung, Giovanna Battaglia and more!  https://thestylethatbindsus.com/how-to-turn-you...

We are thrilled to interview Aliza Licht, Founder & President of Leave Your Mark LLC. She has had an incredible career starting out in editorial at Marie Claire before moving to the flip-side working in PR (public relations) at Donna Karan, where she created DKNY PR Girl, & alice + olivia. We would highly recommend reading her book & listening to her podcast, all of which are called, Leave Your Ma...

We are excited to interview Mila Moursi for our latest podcast episode! She has been a skincare coach and celebrity esthetician for over 30 years. She has a salon in Beverly Hills & a beauty brand with products we love!! Her clients include Jennifer Aniston, Sandra Bullock, Charlize Theron, Courtney Cox, Sia, Candice Bergen, Arianna Huffington, Jane Fonda & more!! Mila Moursi was Delia’s vendor wh...

Idalia Salsamendi worked at Ford Models & NEXT Management before founding her company, Idalia Salsamendi, Inc. She has worked with most of the biggest influencers in the business: Danielle Bernstein, Arielle Charnas, Chiara Ferragni, Chriselle Lim, to name a few. She is the host of her podcast called, The Realization Podcast, she recently got married/moved to Spain, she is a busy girl!! http://ida...

Rachel Blumenthal is the Founder and CEO at Rockets of Awesome. She went to Tufts University, worked in PR at Yves Saint Laurent, & has since founded 3 companies: Rachel Leigh LLC, Cricket’s Circle, & Rockets of Awesome. She has had an incredible career, & we are so excited to share her story with you!  https://thestylethatbindsus.com/how-can-you-balance-working-family-life/

In our latest podcast episode, we interview Dermatologist, Dr. Hadley King. We ask her ALL kinds of questions about skincare, procedures, & more. We hope you find this information & very helpful! We ask questions like: What should you eat for healthy, glowing skin? Can you get rid of cellulite? How early is too early for botox?  https://www.drhadleyking.com/

Do you have lots of apps on your phone that you don't know what they are or how they got there? In this episode, mother daughter team, Alison & Delia go through their phones to look at all their apps to figure out what they are & if they want to keep them. They also talk a little about which apps are their favorites. Did you know there is a measurement app now? How many apps do you have on your ph...

Alison interviews Delia about her career interning at Versace, working on the buying team at Barneys New York & now starting The Style That Binds Us. You’ll learn things like, what are the differences in working in corporate versus owning your own company, what are the issues with the traditional retail model, how to create the career you want to have, you’ll get insight into the wholesale & buyin...

When we meet someone new and tell them our business partner is our mother (or daughter, depending on who is talking), the first question someone asks is, "What is it like working with your mother (daughter)?" We wanted to answer that question in our latest podcast episode about what working in a family business has been like for us! https://thestylethatbindsus.com/

In our latest episode, we interview the mother daughter team, Karen & Amanda Zuckerman, behind the brand Dormify. Dormify is the go-to destination to decorate small spaces, especially a college dorm room. We talk fundraising, family business dynamics, entrepreneur tips & more. Discount code: STYLE20 for 20% off.  https://www.dormify.com/

Alison started her business after 50 when she became a style consultant. She went to FIT and got a color certification, so she understands the science behind dressing. In our latest episode, Delia interviews Alison on what that experience has been like and if she would or wouldn't recommend it! Both Carolina Herrera & Vera Wang started their business after 40. https://thestylethatbindsus.com/servi...

Want to get to know the daughter behind The Style That Binds Us? Alison asks her daughter, Delia, questions about how she got into the fashion industry & any tips she has on fashion career, networking, etc! Where is she from? What does she like to do for fun? What is her favorite place in Manhattan? Do you have to major in what you want your career path to be? Delia answers these questions & more!...

We interviewed the Co-Founders of occasionwear brand, Mestiza, to ask how they started their company, what their company is, what direction it is going in, etc. They were sorority sisters in college, & had a lot of upcoming events to attend. They wanted the designer dresses, but didn’t have the budget, so what to do? Start a company, of course! https://thestylethatbindsus.com/industry-interview-me...

Portion 2 of 2 where our national, highly in-demand wardrobe stylist & consultant, Alison Bruhn, gives us some tips she has learned along the way. She talks about feedback clients have had after working with her, why people have confidence vs. one’s that don’t, how to be a confident & fearless woman, etc. Don’t be too hard on yourself! Alison tells us what she wishes women wouldn’t say again as we...

In this episode, we interview Jarrett McGovern, Co-Founder of RISE Brewing Co., which is a nitro-infused organic cold brew coffee company. You can purchase their coffee in cans or kegs. They are sold in many retailers around the country like Whole Foods, Walmart, etc. We speak with him about his entrepreneurial journey with his four Co-Founders and have A LOT of laughs! We are obsessed with this c...

Alison Bruhn, our highly in-demand national wardrobe stylist & consultant gives us some words of wisdom that she has learned along the way! Here are some examples: don't let someone talk you into buying something that you don't absolutely love or wouldn't wear with your lifestyle. Don't buy something on sale that you'll never wear just because it is by a brand you love. Trust your gut & instinct!...

Today, we are interviewing Shirin von Wulffen, Co-Founder of Bastide. She is extremely accomplished, having worked at Tom Ford, Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent in PR & Communications. She is now the Co-Founder of a beauty, skincare & lifestyle brand based in Aix-en-Provence with her husband, Frederic Fekkai. We hope you enjoy learning about her career path and brand! https://thestylethatbindsus.com/bast...

What is The Style That Binds Us? Alison Bruhn & Delia Folk are the mother daughter duo behind TSTBU. In this episode, they explain how they started their business, what the business is and more!  https://thestylethatbindsus.com/

Zameer Kassam is the CEO & Chief Designer at Zameer Kassam Fine Jewelry. His family was in the jewelry business and he grew up working in their stores. He got his MBA at Harvard Business School (HBS). He was a business analyst at McKinsey, he was Director of Strategy & Business Development at MTV India and was the Head of Bridal at De Beers in London before founding his own line. I met Zameer beca...

We are so excited to be here today at the activewear brand, Avocado’s, store in Venice, CA. We are here with Jessica Laursen, The Creative Director. We can’t wait to learn all about the Avocado brand. She has been working at Avocado for a year and a half. Before that, she bounced around different LA brands, some that exist still, some don't. She realized that her true passion was knitwear. https:/...