That’s The V Fashion Podcast
Fashion podcast covering fashion news, runway analysis, luxury culture, designer spotlights, and trend commentary through a modern editorial lens. Hosted by Victoria Acosta, the podcast explores Paris Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, fashion psychology, celebrity style, internet culture, and the cultural conversations shaping the fashion industry today. From quiet luxury and couture to emerging designers and fashion media, each episode breaks down what fashion really means beyond the runway.
Fashion. Culture. Conversation.
Episodes
18 episodes
What Is It Like Owning A Vintage Boutique
I sit down with Alexia Maldonado, owner of I Fell in Love Here, vintage clothing boutique, to talk about what it really takes to run a curated vintage boutique in downtown El Paso. We get into sourcing 90s and Y2K pieces, helping customers find...
What Is The Met Gala
I break down what the Met Gala actually is, why it exists, and how it grew from a New York charity dinner into the fashion world’s most watched night. We also get into who controls the guest list, how brands use the tables, and whether “buying ...
What Is A Fashion Podcast
Catching up after a short break and get honest about what That’s the V is really about: turning real fashion curiosity into a show that teaches without talking down. I also bring my boyfriend, Alex and behind-the-scenes sponsor on mic to share ...
Chanel And The Met Gala
We geek out over Chanel Cruise 2026-2027 and why Matthieu Blazy’s research-driven approach makes the house feel modern while staying true to Gabrielle Chanel’s roots. Then we look ahead to the Met Gala’s costume design theme and what it could u...
Being a model in Mexico City with Emma Campoya
I talk with Emma Campoya model and actress, about going from Ciudad Juárez to bigger markets and what changes when modeling stops being a hobby and becomes a real job. We get honest about agencies, castings, pay, and why doing your research mat...
How I Got Into Fashion Styling
I’m feeling creatively stuck, so I vent honestly about how social media overload affects my ideas and why fashion styling pulls me back into real creativity. I share how I fell into styling, what commercial set styling actually involves, and ho...
The Journey to Becoming a Fashion Buyer
I catch up with my longtime friend and former fellow model and unpack how she turned a small-city start into a corporate fashion career as an assistant buyer at Neiman Marcus. We get honest about rejection, unexpected detours like selling power...
How To Build Fair Creative Collaborations In Fashion
I break down what makes a fashion collaboration fair, productive, and worth your time, especially when you’re new and trying to build a portfolio without a big budget. We also get real about how “exposure” can turn into exploitation and how to ...
Fashion Collaborations Do‘s and Dont’s with Clothing Stories Boutique Founder
I sit down with the founder of Clothing Stories for a Spanish conversation about building a boutique from nothing and using fashion photography to give every piece a point of view. We talk about clothes as memory, creative collaboration done ri...
Modeling Agency Red Flags
I get brutally honest about the modeling industry and why the agency side can be confusing, expensive, and sometimes predatory. I share what legit representation looks like, how to vet agencies and agents, and how content creation can expand yo...
Creative Careers Inside and Out of- Fashion
I catch up with Angelina Brower in LA and get honest about what it really takes to build a career across acting, modeling, and content creation. We talk about the unglamorous parts of Fashion Week, how to find agents who actually care, and why ...
Paris Fashion Week Highlights 2026
I follow Paris Fashion Week Fall Winter 2026 through stories that link design to culture, from Dior’s park-inspired poetry to YSL’s 60-year salute to the women’s suit, with sharp stops at Stella McCartney’s ethical staging and Schiaparelli’s su...
From Texas To LA With Actress Melissa Diaz
Two creatives from the border trace how training, grit, and timing turn stage nerves into screen credits. We unpack Melissa’s path from Juarez theater to LA sets, the rise of self-tapes, and how social media now shapes casting and representatio...
NYFW, Modeling, And How To Make It Happen
I share a clear read on New York Fashion Week, spotlighting independent designers who elevate craft and story, then map out practical steps to start and grow a modeling career. From honest runway requirements to building digitals and using soci...
Path to NYFW with fashion photographer & producer Sasha Eck
I sit down with Sasha, a New York fashion photographer and producer, to unpack how she pivoted from engineering into creative work, built a portfolio, and learned to balance production with artistry. The talk moves from small beginnings to big-...
Paris Fashion Month’s Boldest Moments
Victoria shares the standout moments from fashion month and why each one used history to create impact, intimacy, and staying power. From Jacquemus’s Pamela Picasso homage to Armani’s next chapter, we explore how storytelling turns runway into ...
Amber Dawn Shares How Community, Culture, And Hard Work Shape Indigenous Fashion
We sit with curator and educator Amber-Dawn Bear Robe to trace a journey from fiber arts to Parsons and explore how Indigenous fashion grows from community, care, and serious work. The talk maps the realities behind the runway, upcoming exhibit...
How To Break Into New York Fashion Week
Victoria shares a practical playbook for breaking into New York Fashion Week, from understanding the CFDA calendar to finding legit indie shows and landing last-minute crew gigs. She pulls from years of modeling, production, and photography to ...