
Join Scott Wimsett for an insightful episode as he introduces Eunice Olumide, a remarkable figure whose life journey profoundly influences her unique style. Hailing from the streets of Scotland and rising to international acclaim as a model, actress, author, and philanthropist, Eunice's fashion choices reflect her extraordinary path. Brought to you by Ascot Racecourse and produced by Bespoke Banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 7, 2023
39 min

Join Scott Wimsett in this episode to meet Zack Pinsent, a unique talent in the world of bespoke period tailoring and historical fashion design. Zack's commitment to sustainable fashion and self-expression is truly remarkable. With a personal wardrobe filled exclusively with period-style historical clothing, he meticulously recreates these garments through extensive research. Brought to you by Ascot Racecourse and produced by Bespoke Banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2023
43 min

Join Scott Wimsett for an inspiring episode featuring Amy Powney, a UK-based fashion designer with a profound commitment to sustainability. Raised on an off-grid farm in rural Lancashire, her upbringing instilled a deep understanding of our relationship with the Earth. Amy's mission to transform the fashion industry, as showcased in the award-nominated documentary "Fashion Reimagined," is shaping the future of sustainable fashion. Brought to you by Ascot Racecourse and produced by Bespoke Banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 23, 2023
41 min

Join Scott Wimsett for a fascinating episode as he introduces Victoria Grant, a celebrated milliner cherished by Royal Ascot with a penchant for flamboyant and whimsical creations. Tune in to discover how her childhood creativity led her to a career as a stylist and eventually, her epiphany moment in millinery. Brought to you by Ascot Racecourse and produced by Bespoke Banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 14, 2023
39 min

Join Scott Wimsett for an enchanting episode as he welcomes legendary British designer, Dame Zandra Rhodes, whose eponymous fashion brand has defined bold prints and vibrant designs for over 55 years. Listen to how her decades-long, exciting life experiences shaped her iconic looks from the Princess of Punk herself, brought to you by Ascot Racecourse and produced by Bespoke Banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 7, 2023
38 min

Join Scott Wimsett as he introduces the extraordinary Daniel Lismore, a true luminary in the fashion and art world. Emerging from the quiet corners near Coventry, Daniel's journey takes him from photography to modelling and creative consulting for industry giants. His remarkable story spans across art, fashion, and advocacy, making this episode a compelling exploration brought to you by Ascot Racecourse and produced by Bespoke Banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 31, 2023
38 min

Join Scott Wimsett as he welcomes the dynamic Daisy Lowe, a model and personality who's redefined the fashion industry's perception of what it means to be a woman. With a strong commitment to body positivity and a career spanning 15 years, Daisy has graced major campaigns, starred in iconic publications, and even conquered the dance floor on Strictly Come Dancing. Discover her fashion journey in this episode of Personal Threads, brought to you by Ascot Racecourse and produced by Bespoke Banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 19, 2023
42 min

Joining Scott and Susan on the podcast this week is Television Presenter and BBC's Director of Creative Diversity, June Sarpong OBE. In the final episode of this season, June talks about her move away from high street fashion towards ‘forever pieces’ - high quality, second-hand designer pieces that are built to last. She also speaks on fashion being a physical embodiment of your values, and how the right outfit can completely change how you feel about yourself. June then discusses her mindful approach when it comes to her own personal style these days, reusing her beloved collection of Fendi baguette bags, and unleashing her inner Donna Summer with her love of glittery leggings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 29, 2023
39 min

Joining Scott and Susan on the podcast this week is Caroline Rush CBE, Chief Executive of the British Fashion Council. Caroline has played a key role in the organisation of London Fashion Week and the British Fashion Awards; helping solidify London’s place as a globally-renowned fashion hub. On this episode Caroline talks influences growing up as an ‘80s girl’, where she was inspired by icons such as Audrey Hepburn, Bananarama, Red or Dead and Salt n Pepa, but most of all her Mum - a seamstress, fashion lover and social butterfly who Caroline would regularly steal clothes from. Caroline also speaks on the future of 'sustainable fashion', the importance of “buying British” and how an industry that has historically carried a lot of sins could lead the way in moving towards a greener planet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 29, 2023
38 min

Joining Scott and Susan on the podcast this week is British stylist, model, designer and all-around style expert, Kyle De'Volle. As a stylist Kyle has worked with the likes of Cara Delevingne, Bruno Mars, Maya Jama and Leigh-Anne Pinnock to name a few. On this episode Kyle talks about being a ‘style chameleon’, taking us on a journey through their own contemporary look; starting with Kyle’s Notting Hill upbringing and how that influenced their aesthetic. Kyle talks about avoiding the trappings of gender tropes and dress codes when deciding what to wear, and instead championing individuality - however that might manifest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 29, 2023
35 min
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