
Blazon
A Business and Entrepreneurship in Fashion Podcast by Revstance. We give you an insight into Fashion and Beauty and how it impacts the Creative Arts and its participants.
Episodes
27 episodes
Moulding Fashion: The Fusion of Art and Design
Welcome to another episode of Blazon! Our guest today is Kelsey Ann Kasom, a Sculptural Textile Artist and Designer with a fascinating approach to woman's wear. She bends the norms and sculpts around the body in a way that blends sculpture and ...
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20:34

Walking Tall: The Journey from Finance to Vegan Fashion
Welcome to Blazon!In this episode, we sit down with Birgit, a passionate heels enthusiast who turned her dreams into a reality. From a young girl exploring her mother's shoe collection to becoming the founder of Empress of Heels, a luxu...
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17:35

Sculpting as a medium for exploration
Welcome to Blazon! Have you ever thought about how we give meaning to the physical world around us? Have you ever tried giving that meaning shape? These fundamentals are arguably an important part of what makes us human.In t...
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25:04

A Silversmiths Journey
Welcome to Blazon! As a creative, sometimes the path that lies ahead is full of possibilities and potential, particularly when your skills and experience span multiple industries. The art you create is an embodiment of this p...
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30:43

Exploring textiles cultural narratives
Welcome to Blazon!Have you ever wondered how tradition and culture impacts what we wear ... the textiles used, the symbology ingrained in every stitch and fold? In this episode, we dig into exactly that.On this episode of Blazon...
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18:22

Investigating Emerging Technologies in Fashion
Welcome to Blazon The fashion industry spends so much time looking to the past for inspiration and people who follow fashion often focus on a mix of the past and the present... so what about the future? Who builds the future ...
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22:29

The Art of Art Direction
Welcome to BlazonArt Directors in advertising work on campaigns and commissions where they have to manage complexity to deliver a media tapestry woven together by a team of creative talent. It is this complexity that requires art directo...
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25:38

Being a Textile Designer
Welcome to BlazonTextile design is all around us, it is our most ubiquitous interaction with the creative arts… wherever we look we see examples of work put in by talented textile designers all over the world. Despite this, it's an area ...
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23:27

A Stylist and Creative Entrepreneur’s Journey
Welcome to BlazonAs a creative sometimes you follow the path that appears in front of you... some creatives though carve their own path through sheer determination and clear intentions; creating a journey filled with experimentation, adv...
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26:39

Being a Fashion Art Director
Welcome to BlazonA lot of people have preconceived notions about what a fashion art director does. Depending on who you ask the role could be explained as everything from taking care of the artistic vision to the sourcing of materials to...
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18:02

Being A Makeup Artist
Welcome to Blazon. Using makeup for most of us is a lifelong journey filled with experimentation and discovery… In addition to this, being a professional in the field requires you not only to further delve into the art and the sci...
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21:32

A Photographer's Journey
Welcome to Blazon. On this episode I'm talking to Joel, a photographer from Venezuela who is based in London. He uses arts, lighting and colours for inspiration and enjoys creating images with meaning. He uses a dark, colourful and...
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29:22

Photography as a tool for Social Impact
Welcome to Blazon. This week I’m talking to JC Candanedo, who is a London-based Visual Artist. JC uses photography to explore Human Rights, Mental Health, and Identity. These themes influence his commercial work in Fashion, B...
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33:34

Discovering the Art of Photography
Welcome to Blazon. On this episode I'm talking to Darren Black, who is a fashion and portrait photographer based in London. An early adopter of trends and the zeitgeist, his approach is that of an artist rather than a fashion photograph...
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35:58

An Insight into Fashion Curation in Museums
Welcome to Blazon. On this week's episode I'm talking to Julia Petrov, who is the Curator of Daily Life and Leisure at the Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton, Canada. And as the Exhibit Reviews Editor for the Costume Soc...
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28:39

Discovering Fashion in Cinema
Welcome to Blazon. In this episode I'm talking to Suzanne Ferriss, who is professor emeritus at Nova Southeastern University. She has published extensively on fashion, film and cultural studies. She's the author of The Cinema of Sof...
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43:10

An Insight into Trend Forecasting
Welcome to Blazon. This week I'm talking to Camila Straschnoy, who's a brand strategist, trends researcher, editor, creative storyteller, and educator located in Miami Beach, Florida. As an independent consultant in the fashion, bea...
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27:57

Being a Costume Designer
Welcome to Blazon. This week I’m talking to Deborah Cantor, who is a British costume designer. Deborah predominantly works within on-screen wardrobe for television. She has been involved in producing costumes over the years for all ...
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An Insight into Luxury Personal Shopping
Welcome to blazon.This week I’m talking to Ashlee-Rose Brisley about luxury personal shopping. Ashlee works as a personal shopping coordinator at Harrods. The world’s leading luxury department store. She has worked across the fashion ind...
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36:59

Being a Prop Maker
Welcome to blazon.This week I’m talking to Virna Pasquinelli, who is a milliner, props, and set fabricator based in London. Virna specializes in contemporary millinery and props design. She founded her studio in 2017, where she creates p...
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24:36

Being a Fashion Photographer
Welcome to blazon.This week I’m talking to Kelly Gellard, who is a qualified photographer and retoucher based in London. Kelly specializes in fashion, sportswear, portraits, beauty, and editorial photography.If you’re considering ...
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29:43

How to Excel as a Fashion Stylist
Welcome to Blazon. This week I’m talking to Adele Cany who’s a fashion stylist based in London. Adele specializes in styling, design and creative direction for advertising, consulting, editorials, music videos, and red carpet events...
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20:46

The Art of Fashion Illustration
Welcome to blazon. This week I'm talking to Alessandra Scandella. Alessandra is an illustrator based in Milan working primarily on advertising and publishing projects. In 2004, she co-founded The Studio Container in Milan, which deals w...
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