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Fashion Reverie Talks is designed as the 30-minute, bi-weekly series to complement the digital content on the FashionReverie.com website. Each edition contains a wrap of the last two weeks’ most talked about fashion news, as well as segments in the wheelhouse of the show’s talented co-hosts, Cicily Daniels (actress), Tijana Ibrahimovic (celebrity style expert), and Carl Ayers (runway regular and managing editor, fashionreverie.com). The show was conceived of as twice monthly stop on the fashion express to catch up on all of the major happenings in the world of fashion by Editor-in-Chief of FashionReverie.com, William S. Gooc...

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Beyond the Trends: Billion Brothers, Bridal Dreams & Fashion’s Next Chapter
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Beyond the Trends: Billion Brothers, Bridal Dreams & Fashion’s Next Chapter

Fashion Reverie Talks returns for Season 9 with timeless style, fresh perspectives, and a front-row look at what’s next.Designer Derek Glenn shares the story behind Billion Brothers, revealing how unity, craftsmanship, and vintage-inspired leather accessories shape a brand built on more than appearances. From accessible luxury to a fresh approach to streetwear, discover his vision for fashion with character and staying power.Plus, editor-in-chief William Gooch previews the Fall 2027 collections at New York Bridal Week, spotlighting designers to watch and explaining why bridal fashion offers an expe...


African Models vs. Black American Models: The Fashion Industry Debate
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07/13/2026

In this episode of Fashion Reverie Talks, we welcome acclaimed fashion designer, FIT professor, and casting agent Renaldo Barnette for an insightful conversation with Kristopher Fraser about his thought-provoking article, "African Models Versus Black American Models: Who Comes Out on Top?" Together, they explore representation, opportunity, industry trends, and the evolving landscape of fashion modeling from a unique insider perspective. We also wrap up the season with a fun and engaging Fashion Quiz featuring fashion publicist Scott French, testing fashion knowledge while looking back at some of the biggest moments in style. As always, we kick off the show with...


Inside Byron Lars' New HSN Collection: Fashion for Every Woman
Inside Byron Lars' New HSN Collection: Fashion for Every Woman episode artwork
06/12/2026

On this episode of Fashion Reverie Talks, hosts Tijana Ibrahimovic and Christopher Fraser welcome acclaimed fashion designer Byron Lars and his business partner Sheila Gray to discuss their exciting new partnership with HSN and the evolution of their fashion brand, In Earnest. Discover how they are bringing their signature blend of style, versatility, and inclusivity to a broader audience while staying true to the design philosophy that has made Byron Lars a respected name in fashion for over three decades. The conversation explores fashion for women of all ages, the importance of confidence through clothing, fabric sourcing, creative inspiration, and...


Met Gala, Jewelry Designer Burkindy and Fashion Insider Lisa Silhanek
Met Gala, Jewelry Designer Burkindy and Fashion Insider Lisa Silhanek episode artwork
05/26/2026

In this episode, we are happy to have renowned jewelry designer Burkindy to talk about his brand.
We will also have a discussion about the recent Met Gala with author and fashion insider Lisa Silhanek and our editor-in-chief William S. Gooch. We start all of our episodes with fashion news.


Dance Theatre of Harlem and What It Takes to Become a Fashion Stylist in 2026
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05/12/2026

In this episode, we are happy to have Fashion Reverie Editor-in-Chief William Gooch to talk about Dance Theatre of Harlem’s season at New York City Center. And I will chat about my new article on fashionreverie.com “What It Takes to Become a Fashion Stylist in 2026”


New York Fashion Week fall 2026 Season and Netflix’s “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Model
New York Fashion Week fall 2026 Season and Netflix’s “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Model episode artwork
05/12/2026

In this episode of Fashion Reverie Talks, we are happy to have Fashion Reverie Style Editor Renessta Olds to give her perspective on New York Fashion Week fall 2026 season. We also have a round table discussion about Netflix’s “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Model” with fashionreverie.com Editor-in-Chief William Gooch, fashion publicist/producer/author Scott French and Vicki Sasso, the founder of Seasoned Models.


New York Fashion Week fall 2026 preview.
New York Fashion Week fall 2026 preview. episode artwork
02/19/2026

In this first episode of the season, we are happy to have
Fashion Reverie Editor-in-Chief William Gooch to give our New York Fashion Week fall 2026 preview.


Year End Fashion News w/ Style Editor Renessta Old & Fashion Quiz with Publicist Scott French
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12/19/2025

In this our last episode of the season, we are happy to have Fashion Reverie Style Editor Renessta Old to talk about the “Fashion Reverie 2025 Holiday Gift Guide,” and Publicist extraordinaire Scott French who will conduct our end of the season “Fashion Quiz.” That said, we start all of our episodes with fashion news.


Streetwear Designer Joe Millman of Chamberlin and Fashion News
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11/24/2025

In this episode, we are happy to have emerging streetwear designer Joe Millman of Chamberlin
and fashionreverie.com associate editor Sydney Yeager to chat about fall 2025 ladies’ fragrances. Let’s start with Fashion News.


Top Model Daiane Sodre, publicist Myrdith Leon-McCormack and Model Shailah Edmonds
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11/10/2025

In this episode, we are happy to have top model Daiane Sodre and bridal magazine mogul and bridal publicist extraordinaire Myrdith Leon-McCormack and Model Shailah Edmonds. Let’s start with Fashion News.


The Demise of Fashion Publishing & the Rise of New Voices
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10/16/2025

In this episode we’re also joined by Kristopher Fraser, Associate Editor of Fashion Reverie, to unpack his thought-provoking article, “The Demise of Fashion Publishing.” Plus, we celebrate the return of Cicily, who we’ve missed dearly since the start of the season — it’s so good to be back!


Fashion Designer Roberto Silva and New York Fashion Week’s Spring 2026 Season
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09/29/2025

In our first episode of the season we are happy to have fashion designer Roberto Silva and we have
the editor-in-chief William Gooch to talk about New York Fashion Week’s spring 2026 season.
But, let’s start with Fashion News. All of our news segments are based on the Fashion News Alerts found on fashionreverie.com.


Stylist Extraordinaire Avon Dorsey and Publicist Scott French
Stylist Extraordinaire Avon Dorsey and Publicist Scott French episode artwork
06/21/2025

In this our last episode of the season we are happy to have Stylist extraordinaire Avon Dorsey and we
have author and publicist Scott French to conduct our end of the season fashion quiz. Please play along.But, let’s start with Fashion News.


Canadian stylist Mason Schleuter, 2025 Met Gala and spring 2025 fashion trends.
Canadian stylist Mason Schleuter, 2025 Met Gala and spring 2025 fashion trends. episode artwork
05/14/2025

In this episode we are happy to have Fashion Reverie Style Editor Renessta Olds, who will talk
about Fashion Reverie’s Mother’s Day Gift Guide, and we chat with Canadian stylist Mason Schleuter about his best and worst picks from the 2025 Met Gala and spring 2025 fashion trends.


“Fashion Faces the Aftermath of Trump’s Tariffs"
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04/30/2025

In this episode we are happy to have Fashion Reverie associate editor Kristopher Fraser, who will talk about his article “Fashion Faces the Aftermath of Trump’s Tariffs, and we chat with Fashion Reverie Editor-in-chief William Gooch about his preview of the 2025 Met Gala. But, let’s start with Fashion News


New York International Bridal Week - Fashion Designer Evan Hirsch
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04/03/2025

In this episode we are happy to have fashion designer Evan Hirsch and we chat with Fashion Reverie Editor-in-chief William Gooch about his preview of New York International Bridal Week. But, let’s start with Fashion News. All of our news segments are based on the Fashion News Alerts found on fashionreverie.com.


Fashion Designer Wangda and The Fashion News Alert1
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03/19/2025

In this episode we are happy to have fashion designer Wangda and we chat with Fashion Reverie
Associate Editor Kristopher Fraser about his timely article “How Trump’s Tariff Tirade Could Affect Fashion”


Fashion Designer Isaiah Issac and New York Fashion Weak
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03/04/2025

In this episode we are happy to have fashion designer Isaiah Issac and we chat with Fashion Reverie Editor-in-chief Editor William Gooch to talk about his article “New York Fashion Week: How Did We Get Here?” But, let’s start with Fashion News.


Menswear Designer Jack ivan and New York Fashion Week
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02/18/2025

In this episode we are happy to have menswear designer Jack  ivan and we Fashion Reverie Associate Editor Kristopher Fraser to talk about his article “Latinos and Hispanics: The Next Fashion Frontier.” But, let’s start with Fashion News. All of our news segments are based on the Fashion News Alerts found on fashionreverie.com.


Menswear Designer John Bartlett, and The Intersectionality of Fashion and Politics.
Menswear Designer John Bartlett, and The Intersectionality of Fashion and Politics. episode artwork
10/29/2024

In this episode we are happy to have menswear designer extraordinaire John Bartlett, and we have,
once again, Fashion Reverie Associate Editor Kristopher Fraser to talk about the intersectionality of fashion and politics. But, let’s start with Fashion News.


Bridal Spring 2025 Roundup and Editors’ Picks of the Fall 2024 Fashion Collaborations
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10/15/2024

In this episode we are happy to have a bridal spring 2025 roundup from Fashion Reverie style editor
Renessta Olds. We also have Fashion Reverie associate editor Sydney Yeagerwho will discuss her editors’ picks of the fall 2024 fashion collaborations.


Fashion Designer Shane Ramnarine
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10/02/2024

In this episode we are happy to have fashion designer Shane Ramnarine to talk about his fall 2024 and spring 2025 collections. We also have Fashion Reverie associate editor Kristopher Fraser who will discuss some of his favorite men’s fall 2024 campaign.


New York Fashion Week and Fashion News Alerts
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09/17/2024

In this episode we are happy to have Fashion Reverie associate editor Kristopher Fraser who will discuss some of his favorites shows from New York Fashion Week. We are also joined by Fashion Reverie editor-in-chief who will talk about the state of New York Fashion Week.


Fashion Quiz and Latest In Fashion News
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06/25/2024

In this last episode of the season, we are happy to have author and fashion publicist Scott French. We
are also joined by Fashion Reverie editor-in-chief editor William S. Gooch who will conduct our Fashion Reverie fashion quiz.


American Designer, Evan Hirsch and “Seven LGBTQA+ Designers You Should Know.”
American Designer, Evan Hirsch and “Seven LGBTQA+ Designers You Should Know.” episode artwork
06/11/2024

In this episode we are happy to have emerging American designer, Evan Hirsch. And we are joined by Fashion Reverie associate editor Sydney Yeager who will discuss her article “Seven LGBTQA+ Designers You Should Know.”


American footwear Designer, Ruthie Davis and Latest In Fashion News!
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05/30/2024

In this episode we are happy to have American footwear designer, Ruthie Davis. And we are joined by
Fashion Reverie associate editor Kristopher Fraser who will discuss his article “Silent But Deadly: Fashion Designers on the Rise”.


Fashion Designer Bishme Cromartie and 2024 Met Gala
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05/14/2024

In this episode we look back at great looks from the 2024 Met Gala. And we are happy to have
fashion designer Bishme Cromartie on the show.


Season 3 Fashion End and Fashion Pop Quiz for Hosts
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06/20/2023

This is our last episode of the season, so in addition to our “Fashion News Alert,” we have our Fashion Reverie Quiz with fashion publicist Scott French.


Karl Lagerfeld Segment and Fashion Designer Teddy VonRanson
Karl Lagerfeld Segment and Fashion Designer Teddy VonRanson episode artwork
06/07/2023

This week we bring you an interview with fashion designer Teddy VonRanson and
fashionreverie.com associate editor Sydney Yeager talks about her article “How Mysterious was the
Mysterious Mr. Lagerfeld?”


Marrisa Wilson, Fashion Designer and Latest In Fashion News
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05/31/2023

Marrisa Wilson, Fashion Designer and Latest In Fashion News


Barbie Girl Summer and The Latest Fashion News
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05/09/2023

This week we are fortunate to have Jordan Eberhardt, founder of Skinny Mixes and a roundup of New York Bridal Week with fashionreverie.com editor-in-chief William Gooch.


New York Bridal Week and CEO of Skinny Mixes Jordan Engelhardt
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04/25/2023

This week we are fortunate to have Jordan Engelhardt, founder of Skinny Mixes and a roundup of New York Bridal Week with fashionreverie.com editor-in-chief William Gooch.


NewYork Bridal Week and Bridal Fashion Trends 2024 with Special Guest: Alzerina Gomes
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04/11/2023

Michael Roberts passes away, “Celebrities Rock spring 2023 Fashion Trends” and Gooch talking about NewYork Bridal Week.


2022 Christmas Season Fashion Trends
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12/20/2022

2022 Christmas Season Fashion Trends


Timberland’s second collaboration with Jimmy Choo and Balenciaga Scandal
Timberland’s second collaboration with Jimmy Choo and Balenciaga Scandal episode artwork
12/06/2022

We start every episode with “Fashion News.” All of our news segments are based on the Fashion News Alerts found on fashionreverie.com. Okay, let’s jump into the current events in fashion. We are going to start with my story on Timberland’s second collaboration with Jimmy Choo.


Fashion Designer Aaron Potts and Latest Fashion News
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11/15/2022

Fashion Review Talks interviews Fashion Designer Aaron Potts and Latest Fashion News


Fashion Bridal Designer Mark Ingram and Creative Director of Mission Atelier, Bobby London.
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10/18/2022

Fashion Bridal Designer Mark Ingram and Creative Director of Mission Atelier, Bobby London.


Fashion News Alert: Halston's Ken Downing
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10/04/2022

Fashion News Alert, Halston's Ken Downing and NY Fashion


Fashion News Alert with Designer Kevan Hall
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09/20/2022

Fashion News Alert with Designer Kevan Hall and the New York Fashion Week 2022


Season 3 with Special Guest Rebecca Moses and Gita Omri
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08/30/2022

The Debut of Season 3 with Special Guest Rebecca Moses and Gita Omri