Figuring Fashion Podcast

Figuring Fashion

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Figuring Fashion Podcast is India's 1st Podcast exclusive for Fashion, Travel & Lifestyle. We'll be calling country's top Designers, Models, Makeup artists, Stylist, Photographers and more to share their knowledge, experience & lifestyle with you.

2 DAYS AGO

MEET the Designer Who Dressed INDIA's TOP STARS for 25 YEARS ! | FF03

Welcome to another episode of Figuring Fashion. In this episode we have discussed about our Guest Chaitanya Rao's Journey in becoming a Fashion & Costume Designer, His experience working with to celebrities like Asin, Trisha, Nayanthara, Shreya, Priyanka Chopra, Madhavan, Simran, Jyotika and more. We have also discussed about Difference between Costume Designer & Fashion Designer, Chaitanya's love for leather, his advice for beginners in Fashion and his favourite models. Chapters (00:00) Highlights (40:00) Intro (01:37) Let’s welcome Designer Chaitanya Rao (01:54) Fashion Projects of the season (02:28) Career when fashion was not even a thing in India! (04:14) Designing for Madhavan, Reema Sen, Jyothika & Simran (06:34) Journey of getting into films and how to stand out (09:16) Creating the Iconic looks - Asin, Shreya, Priyanka Chopra (10:55) Working with Trisha (12:58) Which Industry favours Costume designer? (13:57) Difference between Costume Designer & Fashion Designer (15:35) Working for Nayanthara (17:19) Who has a upper hand in creating a look? (18:16) Impact of working in movies on fashion career (23:30) Costumes in Fashion weeks & exhibition - Which is more sellable? (28:00) Chaitanya’s love for leather (30:37) Fashion weeks in India& abroad. (31:31) First person to use Swarovski - Costume for Simran00:32:30 Is Fashion Degree really necessary? (34:48) Suggestion for beginners in Fashion (36:00) Chaitanya’s experience in Fashion, Films & Magazines (39:00) Business in fashion - Advice for beginners (41:38) Experience with leading photographers - Venket ram, Karthik Srinivasan (43:05) Interference of South India in Fashion Weeks (45:58) Expectation from a Fashion Photographer (47:54) Chaitanya’s Favourite Models (49:54) Take on Sustainability (52:05) End of Podcast

52 min
DEC 6

Makeup Artist Reveals - Products, Learning, Bridal vs Fashion, Collaboration | FF02

Welcome to another episode of Figuring Fashion. In this episode we have discussed about our guest Adithya Srinivasan's Journey in becoming a Makeup Artist, how someone should choose their makeup institute if they decide to learn makeup, difference between Bridal Makeup Vs Makeup for Shoots, Can celebrity makeup artists put makeup for other people and mainly, are expensive products really necessary to put the best makeup? Host Arvind Karthik also shared his thoughts on expensive products and barter collaboration. Chapters (00:00) Intro (01:45) Team effort for FF (02:46) Adi's disappointment because nobody appreciates her work (05:00) Adi's bridal makeup without any prior experience (07:18) Makeup Ibrahim said NO to Adi’s request (08:23) Adi couldn’t find any interesting makeup institute in Chennai (09:14) Reason to chose BHI to learn makeup (10:40) Adi & Gobi met for the 1st time in Mumbai (11:40) Studying Makeup in Mumbai vs Other Cities (13:09) How to choose a makeup institute to learn ? (14:13) Why makeup artists take a lot of time to put makeup? (16:10) Adi & Gobi's Makeup Mantra (18:08) Key for becoming a good makeup artist (20:14) Diff b/w Bridal Makeup Vs Makeup for Shoots (22:53) Can Celebrity & Model's MUAs put makeup for other people? (24:54) Makeup Artist's suggestion for brides (26:39) Call To Action for Brides (27:54) Will society’s gender norms make it harder for male makeup artist to succeed ? (30:37) People don't teach Makeup to Boys ! (31:39) How Adi convinced someone who said no to a male makeup artist ! (34:09) Can we learn makeup online ? (38:14) Experience vs Expensive products (41:46) Does expensive product matter in photography ? (44:39) Apple launch events - hidden technique (45:48) MUA with 100k follower - Makeup gone wrong! (48:55 Makeup for people who look good naturally ! (50:31) What should someone do before a makeup session? (51:40) Sunscreen for indoor shoots (52:24) Beauty brands widely used (53:07) Why Krylon is so good? (54:11) What foundation will work for you ?! (55:39) Should a makeup artist know cosmetology? (57:33) Celebrity Endorsed products vs Traditional Products (59:32) Does barter collaborations really help in makeup industry? (01:03:00) Arvind’s opinion & experience on collaboration (01:04:49) Adi's opinion on collaboration (01:06:16) Wrong aspect with Indian Artists/ Creators (01:10:30) When can someone teach makeup? (01:14:32) Suggestion for beginners who wants to get into makeup (01:16:45) Age restrictions for learning makeup ? (01:21:10) End of Podcast

1h 18m
NOV 21

Celebrity Gown Designer John Tyson from John& Ananth opens up about his knowledge & experience | FF01

Welcome to pilot episode of Figuring Fashion. In this episode we have discussed about John's Journey in becoming a designer, how he specialises only in Gowns in a market full of designers who do everything, his experience dressing celebrities like Keerthy Suresh, Janhvi Kapoor, Shruthi Haasan & more for Shoots, Red Carpet and even Live Performances. Host Arvind Karthik has also discussed about his experience as a Fashion & Commercial photographer. (00:00) Intro (01:54) We achieved the FF set just the way we liked it ! (02:20) How Pearl Academy helped John Career ? (04:47) How a small boutique taught John a lifetime lesson ? (09:30) John’s first ever blouse design posed a challenge for him ! (13:50) Why is John focusing only on gown making ? (16:57) How Arvind pursued his passion for Photography ? (19:30) How are Karthik Srinivasan and Kunal Daswani different in terms of Photography ? (23:02) Photography is not only about lighting ! (23:53) Why does John focus only on wedding gowns ? (27:55) Why Arvind decided to learn photography from Karthik Srinivasan ? (30:31) Product photography helps to master the lighting ! (32:42) How wedding photography styles are influencing Ak's fashion photography ? (33:52) How does Amar Ramesh juggle wedding & fashion shoots (34:32) Wedding photography inspired by fashion shoots ! (36:19) Wedding photographers earns more money than any other photographers ! (37:52 How sellable is commercial photography ! (40:08) How John handles Red carpets events ! (46:20) How Shruthi Hassan and Hansika carried John"s gown (48:20) Miss India winners stuns in gowns designed by John (50:45) What fuels the last minutes rush for gowns ? (54:29) John’s experience working with top stylist (55:49) How people with less professionalism are doing good in the industry ! (1:00:36) A photographer who priorities quality over quantity (1:02:58) I want to provoke human emotions with my photography! (1:03:47) Arvind's best shoots so far (1:04:35) You can”t archive 100 percent of what you imagined (1:06:56) John appreciate photographer Bharani (1:09:13) Keerthi Suresh’s first ever shoot was with John ! (1:12:21) It was a dream come true moment when Janhvi wore J&A's gown (1:14:08) Chennai fashion week was a massive event back then (1:17:55) Delhi fashion week is not only for north designers (1:19:55) Foreign travel has a huge impact on AK's photography (1:22:13) Paris shoot was cancelled due to communication problems (1:24:52) John’s Favorite designers in India (1:29:49) Arvind’s Favourite photographers and why ? (1:33:19) Educational background necessary to become a good designer ? (1:38:45) Arvind's advise for upcoming photographers

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MEET the Designer Who Dressed INDIA's TOP STARS for 25 YEARS ! | FF03

Makeup Artist Reveals - Products, Learning, Bridal vs Fashion, Collaboration | FF02

Celebrity Gown Designer John Tyson from John& Ananth opens up about his knowledge & experience | FF01

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