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Eyes on the Brands

92 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -

Welcome to the Eyes on the Brands Podcast. Hosted by Benie-Francisca and Miellée. Sharing our views and insights on the industry. We our keeping the conversation alive, by highlighting key backstage topics within the industry, and challenging old Fashion views. Follow us on Instagram at the @eotbpodcast and turn those notifications for all new updates

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Episodes

Queuing & Self checkouts in RETAIL

December 28, 2023 18:02 - 28 minutes - 52.4 MB

Have we all become impatient shoppers or do we enjoy scanning our new items at self checkouts .. which one is it ? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

O.G Influencers, staying on top

December 21, 2023 18:00 - 32 minutes - 60.9 MB

In todays day and age, anyone can become an influencer and we've even seen some become signed to agencies. However, for those that paved the way, where are they and how are they keeping up with the times --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Kering's Creative directors

November 23, 2023 18:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

Sarah Burton showcased her last show recently at Fashion Week for the final time at Alexander McQueen. Her departure from the house, meant that all the remaining (and her replacement) are now all Male. The uproar created by this was highlighted by Diet Prada and just shows how far back we've gone in the industry. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spot...

H&M Greenwashing

November 09, 2023 18:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

H&M this year has collaborated with designers such as Mugler and recently announced another collaboration with Paco Rabanne. It is really the year of collaboration. However, this doesn't hide the fact that H&M are under scrutiny for greenwashing. Customers are able to donate their unwanted items for £15 vouchers and these items are said to be reused or repurposed into new garments. Yet, a majority of their items are sent to landfill sites in Ghana, which has gone on for several years. Suppo...

Vogue's new editor is announced

October 26, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

we've cracked LFW Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Vogue's new editor is announced

October 26, 2023 17:00 - 29 minutes - 55.8 MB

we've cracked LFW Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

September - The month of Fashion

October 12, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

scrap everything in your calendars when it hit September because it is dedicated to Fashion. For 4 weeks straight we are whisked to New York, London, Milan and Paris, yet this year London Fashion Week have put themselves back on the map. Starting off with Vogue world, the return of the Supers, LFW, MFW and also Naomi Campbell's new collection with Pretty little thing. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

The Barbie movie and its influence on Fashion

October 05, 2023 17:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

the importance of marketing Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

British Fashion Council - The Designer fund winners

September 21, 2023 17:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

on this episode join us as we discuss the British fashion council and the winners of the fashion fund. where are the winners now? Has It benefitted them in the long run and how are the winners selected. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Edward Enninful steps down as Editor in Chief of British Vogue

September 07, 2023 17:40 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

A few months ago Edward Enniful announced that he will be stepping down as the editor and chief of British Vogue. From his iconic debut cover putting Adowa on the cover it was set the tone for diversity for British Vogue. Enniful says he would move into a more creative position giving him more control, however he will still oversee the role. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice m...

H&M and Mugler - Was it worth it?

August 24, 2023 17:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

H&M and Mugler recently launched a collection together making luxury accessible to all. However, was this affordable at high street prices or were the designs a hit or miss for the regular shopper Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Fashion and Pre-loved clothing LOVE ISLAND

August 10, 2023 17:00 - 26 minutes - 49.4 MB

eBay, Vinted, Brand deals are more Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fashion and Pre-loved clothing LOVE ISLAND

August 10, 2023 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

eBay, Vinted, Brand deals are more Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Pharrell Williams Louis Vuitton Mens debut

July 27, 2023 17:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

On the 20th off June 2023 Pharrell Williams' the new creative director of Louis Vuitton was the most highly anticipated event of Paris Fashion Week. Benie was unsure whether Pharrell would be the right fit for the role but has her mind changed since? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Catch up with us

July 23, 2023 17:00 - 1 minute - 1.44 MB

Welcome back to another short teaser of whats to come ! its our fourth year and we are going to celebrate, stay tuned and follow us on all our platforms Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Pharrell Williams as new CD Louis Vuitton

April 09, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes - 65.6 MB

Resellers and Marketplace Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pharrell Williams as new CD Louis Vuitton

April 09, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Resellers and Marketplace Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Fashion Week - Daniel Lee's new Burberry

March 30, 2023 15:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Looking back at London Fashion Week we highlight Daniel Lee's new collection as creative director of Burberry, was it a hit or miss? We also look at London Fashion Week PR and guestlist attendees, do they fit the brand or are they solely there for the hype? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Fashion Week - Daniel Lee's new Burberry

March 30, 2023 15:00 - 32 minutes - 59.7 MB

Looking back at London Fashion Week we highlight Daniel Lee's new collection as creative director of Burberry, was it a hit or miss? We also look at London Fashion Week PR and guestlist attendees, do they fit the brand or are they solely there for the hype? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Truth on Designer outlets

March 24, 2023 16:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

The popularity of designer outlets such as Bicester village are one of the locations Brits march down to weekly to discover discounted rates of luxury brands. however, most of these designs aren't what you find in the main stores ... quality too Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

BooHoo sustainability flop with Kourtney Kardashian

March 20, 2023 18:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

BooHoo thought it would be a good idea to put kourtney kardashian as the new sustainability brand ambassador ... vogue quote it as "a move that can only be viewed as another blatant attempt at greenwashing in the fashion industry." Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Balenciaga Scandal

March 05, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Balenciaga's recent campaign was beyond public outrage and raised concerns about the brands ethos and child safe guarding rules. Since then the brand have released that they will be partnering with the National Children's association to train over 2,000 employees on child safety. However, will this be effective? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spoti...

Welcome back

March 01, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 1.44 MB

New episodes, more vibes and more Fashion Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Welcome back

March 01, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 2.35 MB

New episodes, more vibes and more Fashion Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calling for the end of Fast Fashion by 2030 ?

July 27, 2022 14:32 - 26 minutes - 36 MB

Act now ! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calling for the end of Fast Fashion by 2030 ?

July 27, 2022 14:32 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Act now ! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Stylists - The unappreciated

June 26, 2022 17:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

SHINE THE LIGHT ON THEM Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

The Y2K era of Fashion

May 28, 2022 17:30 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

The Y2K era of fashion, making a comeback? Benie-Francisca, Miiellee and Destini break down the era and explore the affects of Y2K and body dysmorphia Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

The Scam that made it - SHEIN

May 13, 2022 17:00 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MB

Discussing all things SHEIN the unknown company bursting at the seams as fast fashions leading giant estimated to be valued at $100 billion dollars Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Scam that made it - SHEIN

May 13, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

Discussing all things SHEIN the unknown company bursting at the seams as fast fashions leading giant estimated to be valued at $100 billion dollars Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Milan and Paris Fashion week, with a hint of LFW Fall Winter recap

April 08, 2022 17:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

If you've listened to our previous episodes, our last fashion week recap was a total, full of negativity and bad vibes. However on this Fashion Recap, your girls were quite amazed at the quality and standard of this years FW22 shows. We look back at Dior, Moschino, Balmain, Offwhite, and a hint of LFW. London Fashion Week is still very much hit or miss but is it needing a vast revamp or do we need to get the British Fashion Council a wake up call to shake the scene again... London is in need...

Milan and Paris Fashion week, with a hint of LFW Fall Winter recap

April 08, 2022 17:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

If you've listened to our previous episodes, our last fashion week recap was a total, full of negativity and bad vibes. However on this Fashion Recap, your girls were quite amazed at the quality and standard of this years FW22 shows. We look back at Dior, Moschino, Balmain, Offwhite, and a hint of LFW. London Fashion Week is still very much hit or miss but is it needing a vast revamp or do we need to get the British Fashion Council a wake up call to shake the scene again... London is in need...

Is nepotism killing fashion? stop privileging the privileged

March 24, 2022 18:00 - 40 minutes - 91.8 MB

Our first visual episode and we're discussing nepotism in the fashion industry. Those that have benefitted from the modelling industry and given a head start to booking major shows and magazine covers are those such as kendall jenner and the hadids. Yet to what extent has nepotism ruined the likes of other models to be given the spotlight ? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is nepotism killing fashion? stop privileging the privileged

March 24, 2022 18:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

Our first visual episode and we're discussing nepotism in the fashion industry. Those that have benefitted from the modelling industry and given a head start to booking major shows and magazine covers are those such as kendall jenner and the hadids. Yet to what extent has nepotism ruined the likes of other models to be given the spotlight ? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice mess...

The British Fashion Awards

December 31, 2021 18:40 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

On this episode we look back at Virgil Abloh's career and what he has done for the industry and his impact on young creatives today. We also have a sweet chitchat on The British Fashion Awards. Who was more deserving of winning the title, designer of the year? Was it Kim Jones for Fendi and Dior Men or Daniel Lee for Bottega Venetta ?.... Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The British Fashion Awards

December 31, 2021 18:40 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

On this episode we look back at Virgil Abloh's career and what he has done for the industry and his impact on young creatives today. We also have a sweet chitchat on The British Fashion Awards. Who was more deserving of winning the title, designer of the year? Was it Kim Jones for Fendi and Dior Men or Daniel Lee for Bottega Venetta ?.... Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice mess...

Should Brands consider same-day delivery?

December 24, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Business of Fashion recently reported that Fashion Brands Ultra & Abercrombie & Fitch are the latest brands that have launched same delivery. What sort of impact would same day delivery have on the industry and the environment? How would workers feel? Will this cause more damage? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands...

Coach you've been caught out

November 12, 2021 18:00 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB

On today's episode of EOTB we will be discussing a viral tiktok video by a fashion activist who caught Coach dumping hundreds of damaged back when they have a recycling policy on their website. Is fashions plan of sustainability just a marketing ploy or are we ever going to see change? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebr...

Coach you've been caught out

November 12, 2021 18:00 - 20 minutes - 26.3 MB

On today's episode of EOTB we will be discussing a viral tiktok video by a fashion activist who caught Coach dumping hundreds of damaged back when they have a recycling policy on their website. Is fashions plan of sustainability just a marketing ploy or are we ever going to see change? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Makeup Mishaps & Brand Collaborations ... give it a rest

November 05, 2021 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

Welcome back to a new episode of Eyes on the Brands and on todays episode we will be discussing Black models and the continuous makeup mishaps backstage and Fendi collaborating with Skims. Leomie Andersons recent tik tok video created such a buzz where yet again diversity is back for another round of social buzz. When will black models be catered to appropriately? Fendi x Skims an unexpected collaboration. is it needed, why is it here and must brands always collaborate ? Support this show...

Flashback to Fashion Week - Did they meet the assignment ?

October 22, 2021 17:00 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MB

Join Benie-Francisca, Miiellee and Destini as they discuss the shows on SS22. Though the Fashion season has come to an end, episode 2 we are bouncing back to SS22 and asking whether designers met the assignment. From Burberry, David Koma, Fendace and Body types on the runway and more. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebra...

Catching up & Spilling Fashion Frustrations

October 15, 2021 17:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

To new beginnings and fresh starts New hosts, catching up and releasing all our fashion frustrations Eyes on the Brands (EOTB) is back and you may hear some new voices in the mix. We can officially welcome Miellee and Destini to the EOTB with our first episode back alongside Benie-Francisca. On this episode the Women are catching up on the comeback of EOTB and Fashion since the lifting of covid lockdown restrictions, where and what they've been up to individually, MET Gala and what they a...

Catching up & Spilling Fashion Frustrations

October 15, 2021 17:00 - 22 minutes - 40.7 MB

To new beginnings and fresh starts New hosts, catching up and releasing all our fashion frustrations Eyes on the Brands (EOTB) is back and you may hear some new voices in the mix. We can officially welcome Miellee and Destini to the EOTB with our first episode back alongside Benie-Francisca. On this episode the Women are catching up on the comeback of EOTB and Fashion since the lifting of covid lockdown restrictions, where and what they've been up to individually, MET Gala and what they a...

Hey - it’s Eyes on the Brands

July 04, 2021 15:00 - 43 seconds - 678 KB

We’re back and as you can hear we’ve got some new voices added to the team. Joins us as we catch a vibe, breaking down all Fashion does and don’ts Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/eyesonthebrands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eyesonthebrands/message

Hey it’s Eyes on the Brands

July 04, 2021 15:00 - 24 seconds - 387 KB

We’re back and as you can hear we’ve got some new voices added to the team. Joins us as we catch a vibe, breaking down all Fashion does and don’ts --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/eotbpod/message See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Fashion's reluctance to change

October 03, 2020 17:00 - 57 minutes - 104 MB

Lockdown has shaken the Fashion industry. It has forced the industry to pause and rethink their structure and how fashion is viewed and showcased to the world. The set of digital shows that have taken place during lockdown has shown how digital fashion still needs more attention and thought to be as successful as the aspect of physical shows. However, Fashion is physical, fashion is the glitz and the glam, fashion is present and thrives when it’s alive. How will the industry adjust to change ...

BooHoo: Fast Fashion Bondage

August 30, 2020 15:00 - 35 minutes - 63.4 MB

The Fast Fashion Bondage continues, as Boohoo comes under fire once again. Join myself and guest Miellee on EOTB --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/eotbpod/message

BooHoo: Fast Fashion Bondage

August 30, 2020 15:00 - 35 minutes - 63.4 MB

The Fast Fashion Bondage continues, as Boohoo comes under fire once again. Join myself and guest Miellee on EOTB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/eotbpod/message See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Instagram vs Agency Models, who has the industry prioritised?

August 04, 2020 18:00 - 41 minutes - 74.5 MB

Following on from BBC Four the Woman’s Hour Podcast. Naomi Campbell shared her POV on the industry and professionalism of Instagram models, as compared to professional models. Have agencies switched their priorities and catered to an open range ? Join Benie-Francisca and special guest Model Kia Lee, on this next episode of EOTB --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/eotbpod/message

Instagram vs Agency Models, who has the industry prioritised?

August 04, 2020 18:00 - 41 minutes - 74.5 MB

Following on from BBC Four the Woman’s Hour Podcast. Naomi Campbell shared her POV on the industry and professionalism of Instagram models, as compared to professional models. Have agencies switched their priorities and catered to an open range ? Join Benie-Francisca and special guest Model Kia Lee, on this next episode of EOTB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/eotbpod/message See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.