Season 4

Episodes:

Bonus Episode: KMoney the Poet on Style, Storytelling & Representation

Discover the fusion of fashion and spoken word as hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane chat with acclaimed poet Kristen Harris, aka KMoney the Poet.

March 13, 2025
When & How to Expand Your Fashion Brand

When should a fashion brand expand its product line? In the season 4 finale of Clothing Coulture, Stars Design Group, CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane explore the balance between growth and over-expansion.

March 4, 2025
The Evolution of Beauty: Fashion’s Changing Values

Join Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they dive into the shifting landscape of body image in fashion. Discussing the alarming resurgence of ultra-thin ideals, driven by the rise of drugs like Ozempic, they explore the backslide in size inclusivity on runways and its cultural impact.

February 18, 2025
Bonus Episode: Tariffs & Trade Wars: What They Mean for the Fashion Industry

Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane delve into the complexities of the looming trade war and its impact on the fashion industry.

February 11, 2025
Sustainable Design and Emerging Trends in Fashion Education with Mary Ruppert Stroescu

Join Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane as they talk with Mary Ruppert Stroescu, a fashion educator at Washington University. Explore how technology and craftsmanship converge in fashion education, the importance of industry connections, and finding a designer's unique voice amid modern challenges.

February 4, 2025
How De Minimis is Disrupting U.S. Business and What Comes Next

Explore the complex landscape of the de minimis rule with hosts Stars Design Group, Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they delve into its impact on the U.S. fashion industry.

January 21, 2025
The Future of Smart Fabrics: C2's Brad Seese on Wellness-Driven Apparel

Explore the future of textile technology with Brad Seese of Clothing 2.0's innovative approaches to integrating health and wellness into everyday garments.

January 7, 2025
Minimizing Fashions Impact on Earth with Andrea Ferris from CiCLO Technology

Andrea Ferris, founder of CiCLO, joins hosts Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane on Clothing Coulture to discuss innovative solutions to polyester and nylon pollution in the fashion industry.

December 17, 2024
Adapting to Political Shifts in Fashion Production

Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane delve into the impact of politics on the fashion industry, focusing on the potential rise in tariffs.

December 3, 2024
Rebuilding American Apparel: How Onshoring and Tech Innovation are Shaping the Future

Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane dive into the evolving landscape of Made in America in the apparel industry.

November 19, 2024
Provocative Contradictions on Greenwashing

Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO Emily Lane discuss the challenges and complexities of greenwashing in sustainable fashion on Clothing Coulture.

November 5, 2024
Fashion's Carbon Countdown: Navigating Digital Passports and the EU with Giulio Salgaro

Explore the fashion industry's intricate landscape of carbon neutrality with hosts Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO Emily Lane. Giulio Salgaro joins them from Edmond Climate Network to discuss Europe's Green Deal and its implications for sustainability.

October 22, 2024
Identifying and Avoiding Forced Labor in Global Apparel Production

Navigating the complex issue of forced labor in the fashion industry, hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane of Stars Design Group delve into identifying and preventing unethical practices in manufacturing.

September 24, 2024
The Go-Giver Philosophy: Deliver Value and Develop Meaningful Connections in Business with Bob Burg

Bob Burg, author of "The Go-Giver," joins hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker to delve into the power of providing immense value to others in the business world.

July 9, 2024
Transforming Retail's Last Mile: Enhancing Efficiency and Achieving Carbon Neutrality with Mike Robinson

Join hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker as they delve into the complexities of the last mile in retail logistics with expert Mike Robinson.

June 25, 2024
The Sexy Side of The Business: Retail Math

Explore the fascinating world of retail math with Clothing Coulture hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker.

June 11, 2024
Navigating Cultural Strengths: China's Apparel Manufacturing with Michael Lode

In this episode of Clothing Culture, host Emily Lane and Brett Schnitkar are joined by Michael Lode, an expert in the fashion industry with a deep understanding of manufacturing in China.

May 28, 2024
Upcycling Fashion with All Saint's Founder Stuart Trevor

In this episode of Clothing Coulture, host Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane interviews Stuart Trevor, founder of All Saints and the namesake brand Stuart Trevor.

May 14, 2024
World Retail Congress 2024: AI, Sustainability, and Disruption in Fashion

Join hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they recap their experience at the World Retail Congress 2024. They discuss the hot topics of AI, bracketing, carbon neutrality, disruption, eco-friendliness, and geopolitical variables.

April 30, 2024
Woman in Leadership with Eva Hughes of Former Vogue Latin America

Former CEO of Conde Nast in Latin America and Mexico, Eva Hughes, joins Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane to discuss her experiences as a woman in leadership and the challenges she faced in a male-dominated industry.

April 23, 2024
The Entrepreneurial Journey with Shoe Icon Stuart Weitzman

Join Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker as they dive into the entrepreneurial journey of fashion legend Stuart Weitzman.

April 9, 2024
Embracing Imperfections: Human Process of Garment Manufacturing

In this first episode of Clothing Coulture season 4, hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker explore the human process behind garment manufacturing.

April 2, 2024

Videos:

Bonus Episode: KMoney the Poet on Style, Storytelling & Representation

Discover the fusion of fashion and spoken word as hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane chat with acclaimed poet Kristen Harris, aka KMoney the Poet.

March 13, 2025
When & How to Expand Your Fashion Brand

When should a fashion brand expand its product line? In the season 4 finale of Clothing Coulture, Stars Design Group, CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane explore the balance between growth and over-expansion.

March 4, 2025
The Evolution of Beauty: Fashion’s Changing Values

Join Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they dive into the shifting landscape of body image in fashion. Discussing the alarming resurgence of ultra-thin ideals, driven by the rise of drugs like Ozempic, they explore the backslide in size inclusivity on runways and its cultural impact.

February 18, 2025
Bonus Episode: Tariffs & Trade Wars: What They Mean for the Fashion Industry

Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane delve into the complexities of the looming trade war and its impact on the fashion industry.

February 11, 2025
Sustainable Design and Emerging Trends in Fashion Education with Mary Ruppert Stroescu

Join Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane as they talk with Mary Ruppert Stroescu, a fashion educator at Washington University. Explore how technology and craftsmanship converge in fashion education, the importance of industry connections, and finding a designer's unique voice amid modern challenges.

February 4, 2025
How De Minimis is Disrupting U.S. Business and What Comes Next

Explore the complex landscape of the de minimis rule with hosts Stars Design Group, Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they delve into its impact on the U.S. fashion industry.

January 21, 2025
The Future of Smart Fabrics: C2's Brad Seese on Wellness-Driven Apparel

Explore the future of textile technology with Brad Seese of Clothing 2.0's innovative approaches to integrating health and wellness into everyday garments.

January 7, 2025
Minimizing Fashions Impact on Earth with Andrea Ferris from CiCLO Technology

Andrea Ferris, founder of CiCLO, joins hosts Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane on Clothing Coulture to discuss innovative solutions to polyester and nylon pollution in the fashion industry.

December 17, 2024
Adapting to Political Shifts in Fashion Production

Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane delve into the impact of politics on the fashion industry, focusing on the potential rise in tariffs.

December 3, 2024
Rebuilding American Apparel: How Onshoring and Tech Innovation are Shaping the Future

Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO, Emily Lane dive into the evolving landscape of Made in America in the apparel industry.

November 19, 2024
Provocative Contradictions on Greenwashing

Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO Emily Lane discuss the challenges and complexities of greenwashing in sustainable fashion on Clothing Coulture.

November 5, 2024
Fashion's Carbon Countdown: Navigating Digital Passports and the EU with Giulio Salgaro

Explore the fashion industry's intricate landscape of carbon neutrality with hosts Stars Design Group CEO, Bret Schnitker and CSO Emily Lane. Giulio Salgaro joins them from Edmond Climate Network to discuss Europe's Green Deal and its implications for sustainability.

October 22, 2024
Identifying and Avoiding Forced Labor in Global Apparel Production

Navigating the complex issue of forced labor in the fashion industry, hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane of Stars Design Group delve into identifying and preventing unethical practices in manufacturing.

September 24, 2024
The Go-Giver Philosophy: Deliver Value and Develop Meaningful Connections in Business with Bob Burg

Bob Burg, author of "The Go-Giver," joins hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker to delve into the power of providing immense value to others in the business world.

July 9, 2024
Transforming Retail's Last Mile: Enhancing Efficiency and Achieving Carbon Neutrality with Mike Robinson

Join hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker as they delve into the complexities of the last mile in retail logistics with expert Mike Robinson.

June 25, 2024
The Sexy Side of The Business: Retail Math

Explore the fascinating world of retail math with Clothing Coulture hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker.

June 11, 2024
Navigating Cultural Strengths: China's Apparel Manufacturing with Michael Lode

In this episode of Clothing Culture, host Emily Lane and Brett Schnitkar are joined by Michael Lode, an expert in the fashion industry and a deep understanding of manufacturing in China

May 28, 2024
Upcycling Fashion with All Saint's Founder Stuart Trevor

n this episode of Clothing Coulture, host Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane interviews Stuart Trevor, founder of All Saints and the namesake brand Stuart Trevor.

May 14, 2024
World Retail Congress 2024: AI, Sustainability, and Disruption in Fashion

oin hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they recap their experience at the World Retail Congress 2024. They discuss the hot topics of AI, bracketing, carbon neutrality, disruption, eco-friendliness, and geopolitical variables.

April 30, 2024
Woman in Leadership with Eva Hughes of Former Vogue Latin America

Former CEO of Conde Nast in Latin America and Mexico, Eva Hughes, joins Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane to discuss her experiences as a woman in leadership and the challenges she faced in a male-dominated industry.

April 23, 2024
The Entrepreneurial Journey with Shoe Icon Stuart Weitzman

Join Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker as they dive into the entrepreneurial journey of fashion legend Stuart Weitzman.

April 9, 2024
Embracing Imperfections: Human Process of Garment Manufacturing

In this first episode of Clothing Coulture season 4, hosts Emily Lane and Bret Schnitker explore the human process behind garment manufacturing.

April 2, 2024

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