Omari Douglas, star of hit TV show It’s a Sin and Eddie Redmayne’s celebrated West End production of Cabaret, talks to his friend and collaborator, the stylist Rose Forde, who has become acclaimed for her fresh approach to red carpet dressing. They meet Danielle Radojcin at 5 Carlos Place, MATCHESFASHION’s Mayfair townhouse, to talk about their friendship and shared inspirations, and discuss their Curated By shoot for MATCHESFASHION.

In our podcast series, In Conversation, we bring together a fashion designer and an artist whose work inspires them. In this episode, designer Roksanda Ilincic and self-taught multi-disciplinary artist Tai Shani, who won the Turner Prize in 2019, discuss reshaping traditional notions of femininity and why fashion should be even more intertwined with art.

In the latest from our series exploring the intersection of fashion and art, the fashion designer Erdem Moralioglu sits down with his friend and collaborator, the celebrated former Royal Ballet principal Edward Watson, to compare feelings over endings and new beginnings; the transformative power of stage costume; and how a shared trait in their upbringing contributed to a natural disregard for gendered clothing.

Continuing our series bringing together a fashion designer in conversation with an artist, we hear from Simone Rocha and Sophie Barber. Simone is the London-based designer known for romantic silhouettes offset by gritty contemporary accents. Hailing from Ireland with roots tracing back to Hong Kong, she has become a star of the London fashion scene since launching her label in 2010. When we made this recording, over the internet, it was barely a week since she’d staged her highly personal SS22 collection inspired by the experience of having her second child. Sophie dialled in from her home in Hastings on the south-east coast of England. The 25-year-old first came to Rocha’s attention when she visited her solo show in London in 2020. Enchanted by the artist’s playful, sense-tingling work, she finally had the chance to meet her in real life at Alison Jacques Gallery in London, which represents Sophie and where, at the time of recording , she has a solo exhibition of new paintings. Simone in turn invited Sophie and her boyfriend Ben to sit front row at her show. Listen as the pair get to know each other, discovering the parallels and differences in their respective practices.

Is fashion art? In this new podcast series, we bring a fashion designer together in conversation with an artist whose practice inspires them. In the inaugural episode, designer Gabriela Hearst and artist Laurie Simmons discuss women they admire, timelessness and their influences.

The acclaimed architect and pioneer of high-calibre minimalism talks to Danielle Radojcin about designing stores for Calvin Klein and Christopher Kane and the value of the physical retail space in the digital age.

As her latest novel is published, the writer talks to Danielle Radojcin about the memories that inspired Hideous Kinky, and how her family inspires her work.

The Royal Ballet’s principal dancer speaks to Danielle Radojcin about responding to Black Lives Matter through his choreography and dressing up in Nureyev’s costumes.

As a new book celebrating 30 years of her work is published, the renowned American artist speaks to Danielle Radojcin about some of her career highlights and documenting the times we live in. (Image courtesy of Francine Orr/Los Angeles Times/Contour by Getty.

In this series of mini audio guides, experts and insiders bring you the most important news, up-and-coming talent and local insights from the Frieze art fairs. Even if you can’t be there in person, the creatives featured in this series will guide you around all the pulse points of interest and excitement in and around the fair. In this episode, Rebecca Siegel, director of Americas and content for Frieze Los Angeles, speaks to Jenny Schlenzka, executive artistic director at Performance Space New York. Originally from Berlin, she previously worked as a curator at the Museum of Modern Art, where she was responsible for launching the performance art department. Working as she does at the forefront of new artistic endeavours, Rebecca asks her about which up-and-coming artists and under-the-radar events to look out for at Frieze New York 2021.

In this series of mini audio guides, experts and insiders bring you the most important news, up-and-coming talent and local insights from the Frieze art fairs. Even if you can’t be there in person, the creatives featured in this series will guide you around all the pulse points of interest and excitement in and around the fair. In this episode, Rebecca Siegel, director of Americas and content for Frieze Los Angeles, speaks to the Brooklyn-based painter Dana Lok. Her work experiments with different viewpoints and examines, among other things, the interplay between space and time. Her work has been shown in a number of exhibitions including the Fisher Landau Center for Art and the Judith Charles Gallery, as well as which she has received a number of awards and scholarships such as the Andrew Fisher Fellowship from Columbia University. Rebecca speaks to Dana about how she is involved with Frieze New York 2021 and how her art responds to the world today.

In this series of mini audio guides, experts and insiders bring you the most important news, up-and-coming talent and local insights from the Frieze art fairs. Even if you can’t be there in person, the creatives featured in this series will guide you around all the pulse points of interest and excitement in and around the fair. In this episode, Rebecca Siegel, director of Americas and content for Frieze Los Angeles, speaks to Antwaun Sargent, the critic and author, who has recently been appointed as a director and curator for Gagosian. As a New Yorker with his ear to the ground, she finds out from him about the things to look out for outside of the fair – which art galleries, institutions and events we should be watching out for in and around Manhattan, and some of the things we can do if we can’t be there in person.

In this series of mini audio guides, experts and insiders bring you the most important news, up-and-coming talent and local insights from the Frieze art fairs. Even if you can’t be there in person, the creatives featured in this series will guide you around all the pulse points of interest and excitement in and around the fair. In this episode, Rebecca Siegel, director of Americas and content for Frieze Los Angeles, speaks to Kimberly Drew, the Brooklyn-based curator and writer who came to public consciousness with her Tumblr, Black Contemporary Art, where she built an audience of young, creative and socially minded fans. They discuss her involvement with the Vision and Justice project, and why it has evolved into the powerful political arts and culture platform it is today. She also shares her tips for how best to spend an afternoon enjoying art in New York.

The cult British-Jamaican designer chats to Danielle Radojcin about the importance of sex appeal and fun in fashion, the enduring appeal of British style, and the power of collaboration.

The celebrated tattoo artist speaks to Danielle Radojcin about the Los Angeles scene that nurtured him and how he has become one of the most influential practitioners of his craft in the world.

The stylist and co-founder of WARDROBE.NYC speaks to Danielle Radojcin about life in Sydney, working with Kanye and Virgil Abloh, and her surprising new pastime.

Pat Cleveland, the model who found fame in the 1970s as a Halston muse and catwalk star, looks back at her extraordinary life: a bohemian upbringing in New York’s Harlem, being proposed to as a teenager by Muhammad Ali, partying with Andy Warhol and Karl Lagerfeld in Paris, and her star turn in the Battle of Versailles – a legendary event in fashion history. Photograph by Paul van Ravenstein.

Next in our podcast series is American designer Todd Oldham, who speaks to Danielle Radojcin about his latest project, a monograph on cult interiors magazine Nest. He also discusses memories of the 1990s New York fashion scene, why he was fired from his first job at Ralph Lauren, and what made Area in New York such an amazing nightclub.

In the latest episode, host Danielle Radojcin talks to the legendary fashion designer about the things that mean most to him in life. He also discusses his intrepid childhood, his relationship with celebrity fans like Timothée Chalamet and Tilda Swinton, and how he would spend his ideal birthday party.

The British sculptor talks to Danielle Radojcin from the Paula Cooper Gallery in New York – they discuss what may be Ryan’s biggest year in her career to date; in 2021, she will unveil a statue in east London to commemorate the Windrush generation, and open an exhibition at Spike Island in Bristol, a hotspot in the recent Black Lives Matter-related statues debate. The pair also talk about Ryan’s upbringing in London and her memories of her birthplace, the island of Montserrat. (Image: Veronica Ryan at Spike Island, 2018. Photograph by Jeff Moore. Courtesy Spike Island, UK, and Paula Cooper Gallery, New York.

From his London studio, the prolific Moroccan-born artist talks to Danielle Radojcin about moving to London in the 1970s, and how music and film have influenced him and his work, from his famous ‘Kesh Angels’ image of henna girls on motorbikes, to photographing Billie Eilish for Vogue.

Musician and video director Róisín Murphy looks back at her career with host Danielle Radojcin, from her time in electronic duo Moloko to her solo work. Murphy also discusses her love of vintage clothing, her signature flamboyant style, and chooses five objects of meaning in her life.

The British designer talks to Danielle Radojcin about his label Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY, how technology, music and video games have influenced him and reflects on his career to date.

The American filmmaker, writer and artist discusses with Danielle Radojcin her latest film, Kajillionaire, her career highlights and how female friendships have influenced her life and work.

Food editor for online cooking and culinary platform Bon Appétit, Andy Baraghani is the latest talent to sit down with host Danielle Radojcin. Renowned for his connection to his audience, his deeply personal letter published on the Bon Appétit website about coming to terms with his Iranian heritage and coming out as gay sparked a legion of fans to get in touch with him. Here, he discusses growing up in California, the love affair that led him to New York and how self-belief has helped him succeed.

The award-winning and best-selling fashion journalist sits down with Danielle Radojcin to talk fashion, sustainability and her career. She shares her insights into the future of responsible fashion, from circularity to 3D printing, and takes a look back at her time at The Washington Post working under the legendary Ben Bradlee, and even modelling for Azzedine Alaïa.

Often called a 'rock star' of the art world by her legions of fans on account of her distinct style and rebellious attitude, the Iranian-born, New York-dwelling visual artist sits down with Danielle Radojcin to talk art, film and feminism. She shares her thoughts on the #MeToo movement, details on her upcoming film project and Iran and feminism today.

To celebrate the launch of an exclusive collection of hats for MATCHESFASHION, the renowned milliner discusses his most famous pieces, working with everyone from Princess Diana to Boy George, and shares his inspirations.

With her alter ego Susie Bubble, Susie Lau has been a key player on the fashion circuit since she launched her blog in the early 2000s and became a street-style fixture in the process. Despite blogs now becoming eclipsed by Instagram and video-based apps such as TikTok, Lau has retained her formidable voice among her legions of fans and followers, and here she talks to Danielle Radojcin about her life on the inside of the fashion industry.

The celebrated photographer discusses his most famous collaborations from Kanye West to Alexander McQueen, as well as his ambivalence towards the fashion industry and his current passion for photographing flowers.

In the latest episode of our podcast series, the fashion photographer and stylist sits down to chat about her childhood, her career and the part she played in the 1990s grunge moment, while also sharing stories from her time in the industry.

The acclaimed artistic director behind some of the most recognisable campaigns of the 1990s discusses working with Steven Meisel and Calvin Klein, what makes a great fashion editor and his work with Instagram.

The founder of the eponymous accessories label discusses what luxury means today, her ever-growing brand, her dinner parties for her favourite women and how she copes with an overload of technology in her life.

The creative director of M Missoni discusses her ambitions for the label, how her family have influenced her and how motherhood has changed her sense of style.

The pioneering New York-born gallerist looks back at her life and career, from moving to London during the 1970s and experiencing the London music scene, to opening her own gallery in east London in the 1980s, as well as sharing the things that inspire her the most.

The renowned hair colourist sits down to discuss his 30-year career, which has included working with the likes of Alexander McQueen and Prada. Plus, he talks about the cultural meaning of hair colour and how men’s attitudes towards colouring their hair is shifting.

Coinciding with a year-long partnership between MATCHESFASHION and Frieze, the latest episode in our Collector’s House series features the director of Frieze Fairs. Victoria Siddall talks about her upbringing, her support of female artists and the environment and shares her tips for buying art.

Recorded at his east London studio, the British artist sits down to discuss his new sculpture titled Our Blood, dealing with phone addiction, and shares his thoughts on social media. He also discusses experiencing art in real life as opposed to online and this awakening of his social conscience.

The revered artist, muse of Lucian Freud and friend and biographer of fashion designer and performance artist Leigh Bowery re-lives some of the extraordinary stories from her 1980s heyday as part of London's nightclub scene, and talks about modelling for Lucian Freud and why experiences matter more than money.

In this week’s episode, host Danielle Radojcin talks to British actor Russell Tovey, who has appeared on both stage and screen in The History Boys, Angels in America and the recent UK television drama Years and Years. He discusses working with Alan Bennett, his art collection and shares the things that inspire him the most.

The latest episode of The Collector’s House podcast features filmmaker Jenn Nkiru, who has worked on music videos for Kamasi Washington, Neneh Cherry and Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s ‘Apeshit’ video, which was shot overnight in the Louvre in Paris. Listen as she talks about her upbringing in Peckham, her work and the things that inspire her most.

In the latest episode of our podcast series, the acclaimed Israeli-born, London-based choreographer sits down to discuss his life journey from growing up in Jerusalem to setting up his company in London, and his forays into pop culture. Plus, he also reveals his inspirations – from Stanley Kubrick to tennis – and his obsession with a particular fashion item.

In the latest episode of our podcast series, the model, championed by revered make-up artist Pat McGrath as well as American Vogue, talks growing up in Los Angeles, celebrating both body and racial diversity and her responsibility towards her adoring Instagram audience, as well as her thoughts on the fashion industry and its acceptance of plus-size models.

The legendary street-style photographer and artistic director of Deveaux sits down at his label’s showroom in New York to discuss falling in love with fashion as a teenager, his inspiring career trajectory and the things that inspire him the most in life.

Recorded at Frieze New York, the founder of lifestyle, homeware and beauty brand Aerin is the latest inspiring figure to add to The Collector’s House. Listen as she talks about her upbringing, her memories of her grandmother Estée Lauder and her own time in the industry. She also tells the stories behind the five things that inspire her most.

Recorded during the MATCHESFASHION.COM residency at Frieze New York, the latest guest on The Collector’s House podcast is Bob Colacello, the long-time editor of Interview magazine and part of Andy Warhol’s cohort during the 1970s and 1980s. As well as writing a book about Warhol, entitled Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up, Colacello also documented the iconic nightlife scene surrounding Studio 54 in a series of photographs, which were published in his book Bob Colacello: Out. Listen as shares stories from those heady days and talks about media, art and politics today.

Recorded over tea in her West London home, the latest episode of our podcast series features the acclaimed singer-songwriter Neneh Cherry. Listen as she talks about her upbringing, her inspirational mother and her musical influences. She also talks about the five things that inspire her most.

Coinciding with the futuristic Paco Rabanne installation at 5 Carlos Place, the latest episode of our podcast features the label’s creative director, Julien Dossena. Listen as he talks about his vision for the iconic house, his inspirations and his background, and also tells the stories behind the five items that mean the most to him.

Recorded at Frieze Los Angeles, the renowned stylist Ade Samuel is the latest creative mind to add to The Collector’s House. Listen as she talks about growing up in the Bronx, her love of all things fashion and her dream clients to style, and also tells the stories behind the five things that inspire her most.

The activist, feminist and multi-disciplinary artist talks to host Danielle Radojcin in this one-off special episode about growing up in Harlem in the 1930s, how feminism has changed since the 1970s, her thoughts on Donald Trump and her friendship with Hillary Clinton.

The fashion stylist and Instagram star sits down with host Danielle Radojcin to talk about working for over two decades with legendary Italian Vogue editor Franca Sozzani, his unusual upbringing, and styling celebrities like Julian Schnabel and Bob Evans.

The latest episode of our podcast features Marie-Louise Sciò, CEO of the legendary Pellicano Hotels group. Listen as she talks about her family, the history of the hotels and Italian style. She also shares memories from glamorous summers spent at Il Pellicano and talks us through the five things that inspire her most.

In the latest episode of our podcast series, the Oscar-nominated costume designer and stylist talks about her bohemian upbringing, her love of music and her many creative influences. Speaking from Frieze Los Angeles, she also shares fascinating anecdotes from her distinguished career, from styling Lenny Kravitz and Madonna in the 1980s to creating the costumes for the Johnny Cash biopic Walk The Line.

Recorded at 5 Carlos Place, New York-based artist Sarah Morris is the latest creative mind to add to The Collector’s House. Coinciding with her current exhibition at the White Cube gallery in London’s Bermondsey, entitled Machines Do Not Make Us Into Machines, Morris talks extensively about her work, her influences and her background. She also shares the anecdotes behind the five things that inspire her most in life.

Recorded at the Hayward Gallery, where Rugoff currently sits at the helm, the American-born, London-based curator and director talks about the influential life lesson he learnt at school when growing up in Greenwich Village, New York, when he first became interested in art and the provocative work of late artist Mike Kelley from the first exhibition he ever curated.

The American art dealer, curator and founder of Manhattan's Lehmann Maupin gallery, discusses his career and shares the stories behind five objects that hold significance to his life, including personal photographs and treasured books.

In the latest episode of our podcast series, the editor of The Gentlewoman talks about growing up in Scotland, her professional background and shares anecdotes from her time in the industry. She also tells the stories behind the five objects that mean the most to her.

A founding member of alt-rock band Sonic Youth, musician and artist Kim Gordon is the latest creative mind to add to our Collector’s House. Speaking from her native Los Angeles, she talks about her upbringing, her creative inspirations and shares anecdotes from her time in the industry.

British designer Sir Paul Smith, who founded his renowned namesake label in 1970, sits down at 5 Carlos Place to share the stories behind five objects that hold the most significance in his life, including his first camera gifted by his father, a treasured photography from his personal archive and a Talking Heads vinyl.

Recorded live at 5 Carlos Place at Frieze LA, the acclaimed American artist discusses his work, creative process and the things that inspire him the most in life.

Recorded at 5 Carlos Place at Frieze Los Angeles, the founder of The Elder Statesman discusses his label's aesthetic, shares the story behind its name and reveals the 5 things that inspire him the most in life.

Born in Uruguay and based in New York, model-turned-designer Gabriela Hearst is the latest creative to add to The Collector's House. Listen as she talks about moving from a ranch in Uruguay to buzzy New York City, her passion for sustainability and the inspiration behind her elegant collections.

The French designer, best known for his form-flattering dresses, talks about how he made his dreams become a reality, the experiences that have shaped his career and his unique approach to design. He also tells the stories behind the five objects that mean the most to him.

Recorded in her iconic London restaurant, The River Café, the acclaimed chef talks about her travels around France and Italy, the day-to-day running of a Michelin-starred kitchen and the people who have influenced her in work and life. She also tells the story behind the five items that inspire her most.

Recorded in the attic at 5 Carlos Place, the British musician and lead singer of Hot Chip discusses recording their album in Paris, DJing with Jarvis Cocker and reveals the five most significant objects in his life.

The latest episode in our podcast series features model and writer Laura Bailey, who is now contributing editor at British Vogue and cultural ambassador for the British Fashion Council. Listen as she talks about her memories of modelling in London and New York, her favourite album of all time and her passion for sport.

Recorded in his office in central Paris, the iconic shoe designer talks animatedly about his creative process, the countries he has fallen in love with over the years and the people who have influenced him most. He also shares anecdotes from his time in the industry, including memories of his friend, the late Elizabeth Taylor, and tells the stories behind the five things that inspire him most.

Listen to the Moroccan entrepreneur, curator and founder of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair talk about the ethos behind 1-54, her cultural recommendations in Marrakech and growing up with her father, the late artist Hassan El Glaoui.

Listen to the head of luxury at Facebook and Instagram discuss how she manages her digital consumption, changing attitudes to diversity in fashion and the advancement of women in the tech industry.

Recorded at her studio in east London, the acclaimed British designer Simone Rocha talks about her creative process, how her upbringing in Ireland has inspired her work and explains how her approach to fashion differs from that of her father, John Rocha.

The British artist talks about the impact of social media on today’s young art scene, working with John Galliano and his love of unused stationery.

The acclaimed British artist and curator, renowned for his contribution to the New British Sculpture movement in the 1980s, discusses his interest in the function of objects, working with the late Azzedine Alaïa and five items that hold significance in his life.

The British former model turned nutritionist and naturopath introduces the objects that inspire her in our podcast, including why she doesn’t feel Fully dressed without wearing perfume.

The Vogue Homme fashion editor and consultant talks about her love of music, her passion for sustainability in fashion, and what it was like working with Carine Roitfeld at Paris Vogue.

Recorded at his studio in south-east London, British artist Mark Titchner discusses moving to London in the 1990s, his fascination with wording and the things that inspire him most.

Listen to the Harbour Island-based tastemaker and founder of the India Hicks beauty, fragrance and interiors collection talk about the symbolism of the scarab beetle, the legacy of her interior designer father David Hicks and explain how her love of travel inspires her work.

The renowned Naples-born photographer discusses life in 1980s New York, meeting Kate Moss for the first time and the things that inspire him most in life.

Listen to the revered stylist and former fashion director at British Vogue talk about her love of reading, how she landed her job at Vogue House and the creation of her eclectic new label Colville with former Marni designers Kristin Forss and Molly Molloy.

Revisit London in the 1990s with the iconic make-up artist, who also talks working with the late Alexander McQueen and her attraction to the outrageous, theatrical side of beauty.

The shoe designer on her English countryside upbringing, the famous ‘Karen’ shoe and working with the industry’s most iconic names.

Journey back to 1990s London with the British designer and discover a world of subcultures.

The British fashion designer and founder of streetwear label A-Cold-Wall* talks about his love of technical fabrics, growing up in the north of England and what he’s learnt from Virgil Abloh.

The British artist, known for his work with designer Matty Bovan, discusses the importance of destruction, how it influences his work and what it’s like being part of London’s young creative scene.

The Paris-based creative director and editor talks about her tailoring collection with Pallas, her life in France and explains why creative collaborations are so important in her work.

The British fashion designer and tastemaker talks musical influences, from The Rolling Stones to Patti Smith, New York versus London style and building a brand.

Known for her whimsical dresses worn by the likes of Cindy Sherman and Rihanna, the young British designer talks about the things that inspire her and her unconventional approach to feminine style.

The renowned chef and food writer discusses her love of bio-dynamic food and environmentally sustainable cooking, reveals what it’s like being a woman in a notoriously male industry and explains why she’ll never be awarded another Michelin star.

Recorded at his studio in south-east London, British fashion’s new pioneer discusses the Queen attending his runway show, dressing Amal Clooney for the Met Ball, and the meaning of iconic style.

The rising French fashion designer discusses her feminist approach to fashion design and what inspires her, from Middle-Eastern culture to traditional French workwear. She also talks about what it’s like running a small independent fashion house in Paris today, and why a particular Azzedine Alaïa dress is one of her favourite things.

In the first episode of the new podcast series from MATCHESFASHION.COM, Danielle Radojcin speaks to veteran New York fashion designer Norma Kamali and discovers the things that have inspired her most in her life. Listen to her talk about having Elvis and John Lennon as customers, inventing shoulder pads and athleisure, her pioneering 1980s swimwear and why today’s creative scene is more exciting than ever.

As the founder of Fashion East in London, Lulu Kennedy operates at the grassroots level of British fashion. She talks to Danielle Radojcin about how she rose to the top of the industry and how she identifies and nurtures new design talent. She also muses on what keeps London’s creative heart beating, her love of Naples and the art of napping.

The British interior architect, best-known for his work with fashion designer Erdem, brings his refined taste to this week’s episode. He discusses his approach to architecture and design and shares the five things from his life that bring him joy, from the rare bike he sourced on eBay, to his high-maintenance Japanese bathtub and his favourite travel destinations.

On the eve of her exhibition at the Gagosian, the Berlin-based artist sat down with Danielle Radojcin to talk about which five things represent and have inspired her, from Pina Bausch to football and fine jewellery. She also discusses her thoughts on photography versus painting and the transient nature of her large-scale work completed in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.

Google’s intrepid lead of Arts and Culture, whose interests range from obscure vintage stores to a little-known gallery in Japan, talks to Danielle Radojcin about the five things that most inspire her in life.

If you had to choose five things that represent and inspire you, what would they be? Welcome to The Collector’s House, the new weekly podcast from MATCHESFASHION.COM. Join Danielle Radojcin as she asks some of the creative industry’s finest talents to share the objects that have inspired them or bear special significance. Hear the stories they inspire from veteran New York designer Norma Kamali, to Google’s Suhair Khan and German artist Katharina Grosse.