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  • Fashion Week's History From Paris Salons to Today's Spectacle

    Fashion Week's History From Paris Salons to Today's Spectacle
    Feb 1 2024
    This podcast episode traces the origins of Fashion Week back to 19th century Paris before following its evolution into today's global spectacle driving billions in sales. Learn little-known backstories about how WWII and the rise of ready-to-wear shaped modern fashion week. Beyond the glamorous runway displays, we unpack the methodical business machinery steering this $3 trillion fashion industry and explore how Fashion Week reflects society's shifting values over time.
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    14 mins