Best Personal Space Invader Podcasts (2024)

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Shatter the myth Paul Smith 43:24

4y ago43:24

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Designer. Curator. Living legend. Sir Paul Smith shares the highs and lows from his fashion journey which spans 50 years this year. What was the first collection he showed at Fashion Week like? How did he feel going to Chanel shows in the presence of Coco Chanel? Has the thought of retiring ever crossed his mind? Sir Paul talks us through the uniqu…

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Grab me by the ears Jake Shears 48:11

4y ago48:11

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Singer. Songwriter. Icon. Jake Shears looks back on his sartorial choices from his teenage years, through to his time in the Scissor Sisters and beyond. How did moving to New York change his personal style? Why does he think he’s bad at dressing himself? And what was he thinking when he would perform on stage wearing as little as possible? Jake let…

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I got wheeled out on a stretcher after my night with Daniel Fletcher 44:05

4y ago44:05

44:05

Designer Daniel Fletcher takes us through his creative process and how his deeply personal collections explore his thoughts on current affairs and social issues that he is passionate about. How he grew up drawing dress designs for his mum, his first job in fashion with Victoria Beckham and how he gained experience working for some of the biggest na…

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Don't fob me off Pixie Geldof 53:41

4y ago53:41

53:41

Model. Singer. Tabloid proclaimed wild child. Pixie Geldof gets candid about her personal style. What was it like growing up in the public eye during a time when the paparazzi were social media? How does her parents' style influence the way she dresses? And what was she thinking when she wore stripper heels to the British Fashion Awards? Pixie take…

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Invade my space Paloma Faith 55:08

4y ago55:08

55:08

Unique. Authentic. Risk taker. Paloma Faith traces her personal fashion history as she talks us through how she found her one of a kind aesthetic. What effect did the political slogan t-shirts her mum used to dress her in as a child have on her? How did she find the confidence to look so different to those around her? And what was she thinking when…

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Make my day Mona May 59:20

4y ago59:20

59:20

Costume designer. Game changer. Anything but Clueless. Mona May (costume designer of Clueless) reflects on those often duplicated never replicated looks from everyone’s favourite teen movie. How did she come up with THAT yellow tartan number? Did she have any say over the designers that were featured in the script? What does she think of the news o…

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I so would Gigi Goode 43:44

4y ago43:44

43:44

Drag Queen. Artiste. Icon. Gigi Goode gets into her relationship with fashion, from always being drawn to the feminine to learning how to sew when she was old enough to hold scissors. What’s her earliest fashion memory? How did she start working with her Mum? And what was she thinking when she created the “bride wore black” look on Drag Race? Gigi’…

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I’m not so naive Eve 42:59

4y ago42:59

42:59

Ruff Ryder’s first lady. Feminine tomboy. Jafaican. Eve takes Henry behind the looks from her music videos, career defining moments and red carpet appearances. How does she define her style? When did she discover her signature cropped hairstyle? And what was she thinking when she got her infamous paw print tattoos? Expect some serious noughties nos…

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Bite me like a black widow Beth Ditto 49:57

4y ago49:57

49:57

Feminist. Frontwoman. Queer icon. Beth Ditto gets into her relationship with fashion with Henry. How did her size affect her relationship with clothes? Why did she originally have a snooty attitude towards fashion? And what was she thinking when she was stood on set nakey nakey nakey for those magazine covers? Beth has a certain naivety when it com…

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FYI I’m hung Alexa Chung 52:29

4y ago52:29

52:29

Androgynous, gamine, effortless. Alexa Chung talks all things fashion with Henry. How did her connection to music inform the way she dressed? Did her style change when she moved to New York? And what was she thinking when she planned her Glasto outfits? Having described herself as a “trainspotter for clothes” it was only natural that the fashion co…

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Trailer 1:01

4y ago1:01

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The clothes we wear really do help to tell the story of our lives and Henry Holland is determined to discover the stories behind fashion’s most ICONIC looks from fashion’s most ICONIC people. Join Henry on a sartorial journey like no other. Subscribe to What Were You Thinking now so you don’t miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…