Ryan's Rants & Raves
Ryan's Rants & Raves
Ryan Thomas McInturf
Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf
Navigating Industry Shifts with The Accessories Council
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Karen Giberson, CEO & President of The Accessories Council. They discuss Canadian brands, trends, and the industry at large. Learn more about the Accessories Council and the benefits of being a member.
Jun 17, 2025
22 min
VITKAC - Shopping with Experience
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Arkadiusz Likus who founded Vitkac. They speak about the importance of experience within retail, luxury, and the growing market in Poland.
Jun 10, 2025
15 min
How to Grow a Fashion business in China
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Kathie Lee at Chelsey House. They discuss the importance of entering the fashion market in China.
Jun 9, 2025
21 min
The Hidden Secret in Montreal - Jack Victor
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Steven Victor, Managing Director at Jack Victor. They discuss what it is to be a heritage brand, manufacturing in Canada, and the industry.
Jun 2, 2025
41 min
Fixing Returns with Carly Bigi
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Carly Bigi who is the founder of Laws of Motion. They discuss the problem of returns and how machine learning can solve it.
Apr 11, 2025
13 min
Protecting & Growing brands with Mathilde
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Fashion veteran Mathilde Bétinas of OnTheList. They discuss how their platform protects brands while growing their audience. They also share her experience in Montreal.
Mar 24, 2025
36 min
Brands for the Longterm
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Evan Weinreb at Marquee Brands. They discuss the importance of building a brand, streetwear, among other industry news. Evan also mentions great Canadian partners such as JS Group.
Nov 25, 2024
15 min
Canadian Diamonds are Forever
Send us Fan Mail This week Ryan speaks with David Pillow, who is an expert in the jewelry market. They discuss diamonds, Canada, the industry, among other trends.
Nov 13, 2024
1 hr
Machine Learning Disrupting Fashion
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Roy Lugasi, the founder of Stork. They discuss the problems of past inventory, the supply chain, and how machine learning can provide a solution.
Aug 9, 2024
11 min
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs - V Kosmetik
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ryan speaks with Vickie Joseph of V Kosmetik. They discuss creating a beauty product for all as well as her experience in empowering other women entrepreneurs.
Jul 20, 2024
22 min
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