• The Business of Fashion with Marie Claire's Editor in Chief Nikki Ogunnaike

  • Oct 8 2024
  • Length: 51 mins
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The Business of Fashion with Marie Claire's Editor in Chief Nikki Ogunnaike

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  • This week, Morgan DeBaun sits down with Nikki Ogunnaike, fashion journalist and editor-in-chief of Marie Claire magazine, for an insightful conversation on the fashion industry, trends, and journalism. This episode is brought to you by: Sign up now for a $1 per month trial at shopify.com/journey Go to cozyearth.com/journey and use code JOURNEY for an exclusive 40% discount. Go to Quince.com/journey for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. For a limited time, kids eat FREE! Visit HelloFresh.com/journeykids to unlock this offer. Try Found for free at Found.com/JOURNEY In the episode: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:03 Understanding the Fashion World 03:02 The Business of Fashion Shows 06:20 Behind the Scenes at Fashion Week 09:47 Nikki's Career Journey 14:16 The Marie Claire Woman 17:20 Navigating Political and Social Issues 23:37 Trends and Personal Style 26:09 Navigating Personal Style as a Woman 30:14 The Business of Fashion Influencers 31:42 The Rise of Dupe Culture 35:46 The Bridal Industrial Complex 40:04 The Importance of Supporting Journalism 44:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts In the episode, Nikki exposes the business side of the fashion industry, providing an insider's perspective on Fashion Week and what goes into fashion shows and editorial coverage. She discusses the democratization of fashion in recent years, specifically with social media and influencer culture breaking down traditional barriers in the industry. Morgan and Nikki explore what it means to be a woman today, emphasizing that women shouldn't feel the need to compartmentalize their interests. They also discuss how both Marie Claire and Blavity have decided to cover political issues and the complications that online bots have brought to content. They examine how influencer culture has valued trends over personal style, expose "dupe culture" for what it is, and shed light on the rampant consumerism of the wedding industry. Finally, Nikki and Morgan highlight the necessity of fact-based journalism in democracy, and why individuals should support it. Tune into this episode for an inside look at the business of fashion from an industry leader herself, Nikki Ogunnaike. Don't forget to subscribe to The Journey so you never miss an episode! More from Nikki: https://www.instagram.com/nikkiogun https://www.nikkiogunnaike.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikki-ogunnaike-090b8b8/Join the Newsletter for More Exclusive Content: https://worksmartprogram.ac-page.com/thejourneypodcast Make sure you are following Morgan's journey on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morgandebaun?_ Visit Mormatcha.com to make a purchase. Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thejourneybymdb Produced by MicMoguls.
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