Cant Not

In conversation with Jennie Walker of The Jennie Walker Archive, on acquiring the largest collection of vintage Moschino in the U.S., if the secondhand industry actually made a difference in the sustainability of the fashion industry, the Moschino skirt that started it all and her journey to learn as much as possible about the designer, from shopping consignment as a child to opening her first consignment store, renting her Moschino to the red carpet, the energy at a vintage show compared to a luxury store, estate sales and young women hunting for quality, favourite Moschino shows & so much more <3 Listen to the episode Ad Free on Patreon and support my work here: www.patreon.com/cantnotpodcast

In conversation with Christopher of Filter Store in Adelaide Australia, on discovering and shopping Japanese designers at a young age, how the financing of his garment research lead to Filter Store, corporate marketing vs independent POVs, the thought behind the IG captions, fashion authorities and knowing the unknowable, appreciating fabrics and unique design, rediscovering forgotten designers of the past, how increased vintage prices led him to niche designers, the decline of mid price quality clothes and making an effort to offer that to customers, the effects of profiteering in fashion, a question around sustainability and newness, Jean Colonna, Inoue Pleats Company, Wrinqle, Yoshiki Hishinuma and so much more <3 Listen to the full episode and support this podcast on Patreon: www.patreon.com/cantnotpodcast

In conversation with David of Pineapple Factory Gallery on New York in the 90s and buying Margiela at Century 21, pre-internet vintage dealing, personal style, avoiding trends, the change of how design teams source vintage, the rise of fakes and tricks of buying online, favourite runway shows, the future of fashion and so much more <3 Listen to the full episode and support this podcast on patreon: www.patreon.com/cantnotpodcast

In conversation with Ali of Cut Thwice, the second hand designer search tool, on how vital independent resellers are to the ecosystem of resale, bringing together the grailed and depop consumers, shipping internationally via proxies, indie marketing in the reselling community, the intelegence and community behind designer resale, flipping mentality within consumers, how resale has influenced contemporary shopping, not gatekeeping and so much more <3 Listen to the full episode and support this podcast on Patreon. www.patreon.com/cantnotpodcast