Black Style Anecdotes Podcast

In this brief episode of Black Style Anecdotes, I check in with some updates on why it's been a year since the last season, where I've been sharing new(ish) content, the upcoming season of BSA, and more!
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In this season 14 finale episode, I converse with Vanessa Petersen about how moving to Denmark affected her style, the importance of having a creative outlet, how her mom got her into thrifting, and designing wearable art. She shares how style has become her personal signature, why bringing culture into predominantly white spaces matters, how having lupus affects her style choices, and more.
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In this episode, I chat with Ticara about her deep love for streetwear, heirloom accessories, and mixing high and low fashion. We talk about evolving personal style as a form of cultural expression, a nostalgic deep dive into 2000s fashion, a new appreciation for skirts, how she shops smart by tracking wardrobe gaps, magazine archives as inspiration, and much more.

In this episode she mentions:
Louis Vuitton 
Akira
Walmart
Rainbow
Maison Margiela
Ganni
Nordstrom
Ron Louis
Prgrssn
Joe Freshgoods 
 
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In this episode, I talk to Deidre about how growing up in a style-conscious household shaped her love for personal presentation, why she's drawn to timeless pieces, and being inspired by New York street style.  From bold accessories to unforgettable coats, Deidre shares how she developed her love for fashion and why getting dressed is a joyful, artistic act for her. 
Deidre discusses the role of storytelling in style, how she balances inspiration and originality, why fashion is an emotional and intellectual experience—not just a visual one, eBay tips, and more.
In this episode, she mentions:
Kai Collective
eBay
The RealReal
Luar
Brandon Blackwood
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In this episode of Black Style Anecdotes, I chitchat with the effortlessly stylish Jerica—a self-described "street chic" style queen whose fashion sense blends edge, femininity, and function. Jerica shares how growing up watching BET and 106 & Park influenced her fashion curiosity, why she's passionate about intentional styling over fast trends, and how being a curvy woman shapes her creativity and confidence. Together, we talk church hats, creative accessorizing, statement jackets, the power of feeling beautiful—even while running errands, and more. 
In this episode she mentions:

Gucci

Eloquii

Pretty Little Thing

Fashion Nova

Jacquemus

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