Clothing Coulture
Conversations with fashion industry innovators and disruptors discussing solutions to real industry challenges.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 119
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Clothing Brief Ep 7 | Nike losses, Truck Drivers and Labubus
Date: 5/6/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.
This week Bret and Emily talk about Nik…
Sharon Graubard: Culture, Identity & the Future of Fashion
Join hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they dive into the dynamic world of fashion with leading trend forecaster Sharon Graubard in the first episode of season 5. Explore the move towards person…
Clothing Brief Ep. 6 | Google, Africa's Apparel Industry and more
Date: 4/22/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.
This week Bret and Emily talk about Go…
Clothing Brief Ep. 5 | Louis Vuitton Texas Factory, Blue Origin, and Milan Design Week
Date: 4/15/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.
This week Bret and Emily talk about Lo…
Clothing Brief Ep. 4 | More Tariffs, Forever Chemicals and H&M AI Models
Date: 4/8/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.
This week Bret and Emily talk about eve…
Clothing Brief Ep. 3 | Printemps, CEO Changes and more
Date: 4/1/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.
This week Bret and Emily talk about Pri…
Clothing Brief Ep. 2 | Trade Wars, Sustainability and more
Date: 3/18/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business.
This week, Bret & Emily discussed curr…
Clothing Brief Ep. 1 | A New Fashion Livestream
Dated: 3/11/2025 - Join our live Clothing Brief, which provides weekly updates on what you need to know about current events.
Watch LIVE every Tuesday 12 pm CST on Clothing Coulture YouTube.
Bonus Episode: KMoney the Poet on Style, Storytelling & Representation
Discover the fusion of fashion and spoken word as hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane chat with acclaimed poet Kristen Harris, aka KMoney the Poet. In this episode of Clothing Coulture, Kristen share…
When & How to Expand Your Fashion Brand
When should a fashion brand expand its product line? In the season 4 finale of Clothing Coulture, Stars Design Group, CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane explore the balance between growth and ov…
The Evolution of Beauty: Fashion’s Changing Values
Join Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they dive into the shifting landscape of body image in fashion. Discussing the alarming resurgence of ultra-thin ideals, driven by the rise of drugs like Ozempic…
Bonus Episode: Tariffs & Trade Wars: What They Mean for the Fashion Industry
Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane delve into the complexities of the looming trade war and its impact on the fashion industry. They discuss the implications of increased tariffs on China, the signs of sh…
Sustainable Design and Emerging Trends in Fashion Education with Mary Ruppert Stroescu
Join Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane as they talk with Mary Ruppert Stroescu, PhD, a fashion educator at Washington University. Explore how technology and craftsmanship con…
How De Minimis is Disrupting U.S. Business and What Comes Next
Explore the complex landscape of the de minimis rule with hosts Stars Design Group, Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they delve into its impact on the U.S. fashion industry. Discover how companies le…
The Future of Smart Fabrics: C2's Brad Seese on Wellness-Driven Apparel
Explore the future of textile technology with Brad Seese of Clothing 2.0's innovative approaches to integrating health and wellness into everyday garments. Hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane delve i…
Minimizing Fashions Impact on Earth with Andrea Ferris from CiCLO Technology
Andrea Ferris, founder of CiCLO, joins hosts Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane on Clothing Coulture to discuss innovative solutions to polyester and nylon pollution in the fa…
Adapting to Political Shifts in Fashion Production
Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane delve into the impact of politics on the fashion industry, focusing on the potential rise in tariffs. They highlight how these increases cou…
Rebuilding American Apparel: How Onshoring and Tech Innovation are Shaping the Future
Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane dive into the evolving landscape of Made in America in the apparel industry. They explore the benefits of onshoring, such as local economic …
Provocative Contradictions on Greenwashing
Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO Emily Lane discuss the challenges and complexities of greenwashing in sustainable fashion on Clothing Coulture. They explore why some companies shy away…
Fashion's Carbon Countdown: Navigating Digital Passports and the EU with Giulio Salgaro
Explore the fashion industry's intricate landscape of carbon neutrality with hosts Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO Emily Lane. Giulio Salgaro joins them from Edmond Climate Network to …