Anna Lochert joins Nakul Lax in Ep 25 of The Fashion Insider. Anna has just finished Milan and Paris Fashion Week where she walked for the biggest brands in fashion including Gucci, Versace, Givenchy and Schiaparelli in her debut season. Anna talks about her journey in fashion so far, from the casting to the show. We also hear and get to know more about Anna as a person, her goals and ambitions, her way of managing her mental health and her connection to spirituality.
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Nakul is joined my fashion model Eve Nakkachdji in Episode 24 of The Fashion Insider as they talk about all things fashion including body positivity, the highs and lows of being a model and the toxic diets. Eve talks about what it was like shooting for and featuring in elite fashion magazines such as Vogue Magazine, Grazia and L'Officiel. Eve also talks about how she deals with her mental health and what her hobbies and passions are away from being a model.
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In Episode 23 of The Fashion Insider, Nakul is joined by designer Susan Fang who has just showcased her impeccable latest collection at London Fashion Week. Susan talks in depth about her brand, childhood, vision, inspirations and much more.
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Nakul is joined by fashion model Michelle Ivana in today's episode as they talk about what it's really like being a model. From the model diets to diverse body types in modelling to dealing with difficult agencies, Michelle aka Mishka talks about the highs and lows of life as a model. Mishka also reveals very personal details about her future goals and desires and touches on very important subjects such as relationships and motherhood.
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In Episode 21, Nakul calls out Kanye 'Ye' West for his hate speech and antisemetic comments in recent weeks and explains just why his views are dangerous to society and in particular the Jewish community. There's also a look into just why Balenciaga, Adidas and Anna Wintour have all cut ties with Ye. Nakul also defends Gigi Hadid and Vogue Stylist and Editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson.
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Nakul is joined by Riddhima Kapoor Sahni as they talk about all things fashion and focus on Riddhima's London Fashion Week debut. In this episode, Nakul speaks to Riddhima about her jewellery collection, her style and her runway debut on the international stage.
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Nakul is joined by Daphne De Baat once again on The Fashion Insider as they talk about being a Fashion Model on YouTube. Daphne talks in detail about her highly successful YouTube channel, about how it started and what it takes to run and maintain a popular channel. She also talks about her brand new book 'The Model Manual' which is out now, providing golden advice to anyone that is looking to enter the world of modelling or is in the early part of their fashion career. Daphne reveals what it takes to be a Fashion Model and shares exclusive details about what's inside her book including the red and green flags to look out for in the fashion industry.
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Daphne De Baat joins Nakul Lax on The Fashion Insider where Daphne talks all about her rise in the fashion industry as a leading fashion model. Daphne talks about her early days growing up all around the world and how she got started on her journey into the world of fashion. There's insight into the difficulties Daphne faced early on in her career and how she rose to be a highly respected fashion model becoming the face of the biggest beauty brands such as Maybelline and Estée Lauder.
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Nakul chats to the founders of Harem London, Dee & Begum Ozturk, about what it's like running a contemporary luxury fashion label. We hear about what inspired some of Harem London's collections and we learn more about Dee & Begum's Turkish heritage and how that influenced them.
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In today's episode, Nakul pays tribute to Virgil Abloh who sadly passed away earlier this week aged 41 after battling with a rare, aggressive form of cancer, cardiac angiosarcoma. Virgil was a pioneer and an icon in the fashion industry and his loss will be felt very strongly in the world of fashion. Nakul also speaks to Laboni Saha, founder of luxury womenswear label L Saha, about the brand, sustainability and what the future holds for an exciting young fashion label that just held an exceptional show at London Fashion Week.
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Nakul talks to India Oxenberg about her experience of falling victim to the NXIVM cult. India shares her full story on how her journey went with NXIVM and ESP, from how she became trapped and how she eventually escaped. Nakul and India also discuss how easy it can be to fall victim to cults and predatory institutions and how we're more vulnerable and susceptible than than we often realise.
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Nakul is joined by India Oxenberg. India is a descendant of the British Royal Family as well as being related to the Danish Royal Family and Greek Royal Family. Nakul will be speaking to India about life as a royal, the traditions and customs involved with being in the Royal Family. India has never spoken about her Royal ties in depth before so this is an exclusive inside look into the life of India Oxenberg. India is now an author, producer and activist and we will be hearing about India and her career along with her dalliance as an Actor and Reality TV Star. They will also discuss childhood and growing up in LA. This is part one of India's appearance on The Fashion Insider and she will also feature on Episode 15.
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Nakul is joined by Victoria's Secret Model Rachel Hilbert in an episode that can only be described as an emotional rollercoaster. Rachel talks for the very first time about what brought her career as a top fashion model to an unexpected stop. Rachel also discusses the many internal and external battles she faced along the way and continues to do so to this day. There's also talk about mental health and how Rachel was recently diagnosed with Bipolar disorder. This is an episode filled with revelations and is very emotionally raw and honest giving listeners an insight into a part of Rachel's life that was unknown until now.
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In the first of two instalments, Nakul is joined by Victoria's Secret model Rachel Hilbert. In this episode, Rachel talks about her experience of not only being the face of Victoria's Secret Pink but also walking in the Victoria's Secret shows. From pre-show preparations to post-show celebrations, to having the Empire State Building light up especially for the VS Show to walking on the runway with Selena Gomez and Bruno Mars performing. Rachel talks about it all and describes her journey through an incredible set of achievements. Rachel also describes what it was like growing up in Webster, Rochester and her early days in the fashion industry.
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Nakul is joined by Canadian Actress and Fashion expert Lumen Beltran as they discuss colourism in India. They break down the light skin obsession that exists in Asia and how it has a detrimental affect on society. They also speak about friendships and social dynamics within the industry. On a lighter note, Nakul and Lumen express their views on people that are late texters and how it's unacceptable if you want to be in their circle.
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Today Nakul and Shan discuss the ups and downs of fashion week. There's talk of nepotism including Shan's experience of Mugler at Paris Fashion Week. Shan shares stories of working on a Sam Smith music video and her childhood love for fashion. Nakul gives further insight to the positives of being a model in the fashion industry and also shares insider information on pay in fashion.
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In today's episode we hear Nakul and British fashion model Shan Khan talk about more elements of working in the fashion industry. Nakul and Shan share their experiences of working around the world highlighting the good and the bad. They also discuss their experiences with both good and bad agencies and Nakul provides further insight into how agencies can manipulate models into difficult predicaments. Nakul and Shan discuss their dislike of tokenism and how model transparency is crucial for a healthier society.
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In today's episode we hear Nakul having a conversation with British fashion model Shan Khan. Nakul and Shan will be talking about what it's like working in the fashion industry and dealing with insecurities and family issues. Shan talks about walking at London Fashion Week with Covid-19 lurking and talks about some of the ups and downs she's faced on her modelling journey. Nakul will also be providing further insights into how he battles obstacles a fashion model faces.
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