Pre-Loved Podcast with Emily Stochl

Emily Stochl
Pre-Loved Podcast with Emily Stochl

Pre-Loved Podcast is a weekly interview show about rad vintage style with guests you’ll want to go thrifting with! Emily Stochl - @emilymstochl - is the show's creator and host. Each episode is about second-hand fashion. We come at the subject from all sides. We discuss style, running a fashion business, the global second-hand industry, sustainability, and -- of course! -- the incredible stories behind our best vintage pieces, and why we choose second-hand first.

  1. PINTEREST: Global Trends & Insights Lead, Sydney Stanback, and  secondhand stylist KG Lillian - on fashion trend reporting, thrifted style bundles, Coachella, and nostalgia.

    5D AGO

    PINTEREST: Global Trends & Insights Lead, Sydney Stanback, and secondhand stylist KG Lillian - on fashion trend reporting, thrifted style bundles, Coachella, and nostalgia.

    On today’s show, we’re chatting with the folks at Pinterest about their Festival Fashion Trend Report, made for Coachella. Sydney Stanback, Global Trends & Insights Lead, Pinterest gives us the scoop about how fashion trend reporting happens at Pinterest – think about it, Pinterest is obviously a major driver in what we wear, setting the trends before they even get to social media, and what they reported for festival fashion this season. We also had secondhand stylist KG Lillian, hop on the line with us, she’s known for her thrifted style boxes, and Pinterest asked her to curate thrifted and vintage style boxes based on our festival trend data. We talk moodboarding, how vintage dealers and collectors might want to use Pinterest, and all the nostalgia we’re seeing in fashion – especially at Coachella this season! It’s a fun one, and I think you’re really gonna love it –  so let’s dive right in!  DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE: [4:28] KG Lillian is a secondhand stylist, best known for sourcing curated thrift bundles for her community on TikTok. [6:04] How trend forecasting and reporting works at Pinterest. [16:43] Using Pinterest as a moodboarding tool for thrifting and style bundles. [26:30] Pinterest’s fashion reporting on Coachella. [29:13] All the nostalgia we’re seeing in fashion right now. EPISODE MENTIONS:  @pinterest Pinterest Festival Fashion Trend Report @kglillian KG Lillian Pinterest Trend Reports Collaging and the Remix tool Ramisha Sattar, Chappell Roan’s creative director Ramisha and Chappell at the Pinterest pop-up Freestyle Fits moodboard Urban Wrangler moodboard Pre-Loved’s take on Coachella fashion LET’S CONNECT:  📸Instagram: @emilymstochl 🐦Threads: @emilymstochl 🎥TikTok: @emilymstochl 📧 Substack: https://prelovedpod.substack.com/  🎧Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prelovedpod  SPECIAL THANKS:  A special thanks goes out to my Patron Insiders – your support makes Pre-Loved Podcast possible! Patty Weber Kathy Brand Lisa of Queenie & Pearl KT  Lydia Welp Anastacia Banicke of Goods & Provisions Michael A. Megan Morris Jennifer Alana Rivero

    44 min
  2. VIRGINIA CHAMLEE: Super Seller on Chairish with a lifelong passion for collecting vintage - on how to shop for vintage furniture, housewares and accessories.

    APR 14

    VIRGINIA CHAMLEE: Super Seller on Chairish with a lifelong passion for collecting vintage - on how to shop for vintage furniture, housewares and accessories.

    On today’s show, we’re chatting with Virginia Chamlee, a longtime journalist and staff writer for People magazine who has a lifelong passion for collecting vintage.  Nearly a decade ago, she began selling her finds, quickly become a Super Seller on Chairish and developing a roster of clients from AD 100 interior designers to A-list celebrities. In 2022, her first book, Big Thrift Energy, was released worldwide and since then she has traveled the country sharing her tips on how to shop for vintage furniture, housewares and accessories.  This episode is a lot of fun, and – especially if you love vintage homewares – I think you’re really gonna love it –  so let’s dive right in!  DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE: [2:06] Virginia’s early love of thrifting and home decor came from her grandmother, who raised her. [10:48] How she started selling vintage furniture and home decor herself. [16:13] The business and logistics of reselling decor online. [21:30] Sharing her vintage shopping tips online, which led to publishing a guide book. [28:05] Maker’s marks, and other ways to identify a vintage decor object. [38:41] Shopping estate sales, and finding unexpected pieces like her Goyard trunk. EPISODE MENTIONS:  @vchamlee Virginia’s Substack, What’s Left Chairish Karl Lagerfeld jewelry Warrington Colescott lithograph, 1966 Look in the glass case! Thrifting in Salt Lake City Avonlea in Jacksonville Claude Home by Maggie Holladay @claudehome LET’S CONNECT:  📸Instagram: @emilymstochl 🐦Threads: @emilymstochl 🎥TikTok: @emilymstochl 📧 Substack: https://prelovedpod.substack.com/  🎧Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prelovedpod  SPECIAL THANKS:  A special thanks goes out to my Patron Insiders – your support makes Pre-Loved Podcast possible! Patty Weber Kathy Brand Lisa of Queenie & Pearl Lucille of Galipette Vintage KT  Lydia Welp Anastacia Banicke of Goods & Provisions Michael A. Megan Morris Jennifer Alana Rivero

    50 min
  3. APR 7

    KIKO’S KLOSET: vintage dealer, Kayla Dickie - on her "if you can’t dance in it, why wear it?!” attitude toward expressing yourself unapologetically in pre-loved fashion.

    On today’s show, we’re chatting with Kayla Dickie, the founder of Kiko’s Kloset in LA. Kikos Kloset uses dance to showcase how good it feels to be in your body, in one-of-a-kind outfits, feeling free, beautiful, & self-assured. As Kayla so often says: “If you can’t dance in it, why wear it?!” She started selling vintage as a side hustle during the pandemic – dancing in the clothes on social media – and never looked back. We talk about the lessons learned in the years since, and why she believes in expressing yourself unapologetically in well-loved fashion, in a never-ending dance with Mother Earth. This episode is a lot of fun, and I think you’re really gonna love it –  so let’s dive right in!  DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE: [3:31] Early memories of thrifting at the Salvation Army in high school. [6:50] How she took Kiko’s Kloset from side hustle to full-time gig. [15:07] Getting embedded into her local vintage community.  [19:24] “If you can’t dance in it, why wear it?!” [25:31] Kayla’s secondhand shopping stories, and her most memorable buys. EPISODE MENTIONS:  @kikos.kloset Kiko’s Kloset website Madly Vintage Haute & Freddy LET’S CONNECT:  📸Instagram: @emilymstochl 🐦Threads: @emilymstochl 🎥TikTok: @emilymstochl 📧 Substack: https://prelovedpod.substack.com/  🎧Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prelovedpod  SPECIAL THANKS:  A special thanks goes out to my Patron Insiders – your support makes Pre-Loved Podcast possible! Patty Weber Kathy Brand Lisa of Queenie & Pearl Lucille of Galipette Vintage KT  Lydia Welp Anastacia Banicke of Goods & Provisions Michael A. Megan Morris Jennifer Alana Rivero

    47 min
  4. EMILY BLUMENTHAL: handbag industry and design expert -  on vintage handbags and history, dupes and trademarks, and getting her designs on Sex and the City.

    MAR 31

    EMILY BLUMENTHAL: handbag industry and design expert - on vintage handbags and history, dupes and trademarks, and getting her designs on Sex and the City.

    On today’s show, we’re chatting with handbag industry and design expert, Emily Blumenthal, who is the founder of The Handbag Awards and National Handbag Designer Day, and professor of entrepreneurship at FIT, and host the Handbag Designer 101 podcast. This episode is all about – you guessed it! – vintage handbags, including the story of how Emily got her original handbag designs on Sex and the City, and so much other great vintage handbag lore. I think you’re really gonna love it –  so let’s dive right in!  DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE: [2:29] Growing up with a dad who worked in New York’s Garment District [6:06] Designing handbags while hanging out behind the DJ booth at the clubs in college. [9:45] How she got her handbag everywhere – including Sex and the City! – by hustling. [15:34] Developing a deep knowledge of handbag history while hosting The Handbag Awards.  [19:55] So much design inspiration is taken from vintage!  [26:30] On “dupe” culture and trademarks. [30:01] How fast fashion has changed the handbag industry. [33:45] On the concept of vintage “It” bags. EPISODE MENTIONS:  Handbag Designer 101 Substack newsletter The Handbag Designer 101 Podcast @handbagdesigner on Instagram Emily’s video on dupe culture Her letter on ‘getting ahead of the dupe’ The Sex and the City scene The History of Women’s Handbags Part 1, Two, Three, and Four The Armani Privé post The story of Hermè, Henry Ford, and the zipper The talk with the United States Patent & Trademark Organization (USPTO) on patents Handbags to look for when you’re vintage shopping LET’S CONNECT:  📸Instagram: @emilymstochl 🐦Threads: @emilymstochl 🎥TikTok: @emilymstochl 📧 Substack: https://prelovedpod.substack.com/  🎧Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prelovedpod  SPECIAL THANKS:  A special thanks goes out to my Patron Insiders – your support makes Pre-Loved Podcast possible! Patty Weber Kathy Brand Lisa of Queenie & Pearl Lucille of Galipette Vintage KT  Lydia Welp Anastacia Banicke of Goods & Provisions Michael A. Megan Morris Jennifer Alana Rivero

    40 min
  5. DISTRESSED FEST: co-founders and dealers of distressed vintage, Abe and Connor - on distressed vintage as wearable folk art with visible history, and why these pieces are coveted.

    MAR 24

    DISTRESSED FEST: co-founders and dealers of distressed vintage, Abe and Connor - on distressed vintage as wearable folk art with visible history, and why these pieces are coveted.

    On today’s show, we’re chatting with Abe and Connor, the co-founders of Distressed Fest, which is a vintage event promoting distressed vintage as wearable art. If you’re listening to this live, Distressed Fest is headed to Brooklyn March 29th, and you should go check it out if you enjoy this episode.  On to our guests today, Abe is from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, but now he runs a vintage showroom in Brooklyn. He has a fine arts background and is a vintage clothing appraiser on PBS’s Antiques Roadshow. His business partner, Connor, is Distressed Fest’s west coast conter-part, hailing from San Diego where he’s been dealing distressed vintage clothing for some time now. We chat about what makes distressed clothing so special and their most incredible finds on today’s show. It's a really interesting one and I think you’re really gonna love it –  so let’s dive right in!  DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE: [2:30] Early memories of buying and selling clothes, and lots of thrifting [9:46] The path into dealing vintage clothing [14:19] How distressed vintage became their special interests [25:23] Starting Distressed Fest, a vintage event promoting distressed vintage as wearable art. [30:04] Wash, wear, and repair as the markings of a good distressed vintage piece. [35:57] Distressed pieces have a visible history that can sometimes be interpreted. [46:08] Well-worn pieces becoming a status symbol in high fashion. [48:46] One of the wildest stories I’ve ever heard about picking vintage clothes from an abandoned homestead! EPISODE MENTIONS:  Distressed Fest @sumshitifound - Abe’s business @legarbaage - Connor’s business @distressedfest Led Zeppelin @erikbill @antiqueshirts @bangfoyobuckclothing @detailsvintage @shop.handbook @laborandgleangarment LET’S CONNECT:  📸Instagram: @emilymstochl 🐦Threads: @emilymstochl 🎥TikTok: @emilymstochl 📧 Substack: https://prelovedpod.substack.com/  🎧Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prelovedpod  SPECIAL THANKS:  A special thanks goes out to my Patron Insiders – your support makes Pre-Loved Podcast possible! Patty Weber Kathy Brand Lisa of Queenie & Pearl Lucille of Galipette Vintage KT  Lydia Welp Anastacia Banicke of Goods & Provisions Michael A. Megan Morris Jennifer Alana Rivero

    1h 9m
  6. MACKII SHAYE: vintage dealer and magazine collector, owner of Little Oyster Club - on 2000s pop culture and ‘as seen on TV’ fashion moments from shows like Gilmore Girls.

    MAR 17

    MACKII SHAYE: vintage dealer and magazine collector, owner of Little Oyster Club - on 2000s pop culture and ‘as seen on TV’ fashion moments from shows like Gilmore Girls.

    On today’s show, we’re chatting with Mackii Shaye, who calls herself a real life Valley Girl, major magazine collector, and former model. After working a lot of different jobs in the fashion industry, she took a leap to start her own vintage, shop Little Oyster Club We chat about collecting magazines, and Mackii’s love for ‘as seen on TV’ fashion pieces from the early 2000s — so many “oh my gosh, I remember that!!” moments from pop culture, and it’s a fun one, and I think you’re really gonna love it –  so let’s dive right in!  DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE: [2:35] Growing up on Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen’s style, and obsessing over 90s and Y2K pop culture. [4:31] Getting into indie style, modelling, and collecting magazines in high school. [11:46] Specializing in early 2000s ‘as seen on TV’ fashion moments [17:54] Starting her vintage shop, Little Oyster Club [27:00] Going to Kathy Hilton’s closet sale [33:53] Her J’adore Dior tank she’ll never part with [35:02] Mackii’s decades long obsession with Juicy Couture EPISODE MENTIONS:  Little Oyster Club Mackii’s Instagram Mackii’s TikTok NYLON Magazine in 2006 with Ashley Olsen Wasteland Kaley Cuoco as Bridget Hennessy from 8 Simple Rules Lorelei in Custo at Rory’s birthday Rory’s ‘Reading is Sexy’ tee Lorelei’s ‘Yoga Kills’ tee Carrie’s ‘I have Nothing to Wear’ tee Toby Mott @culturaltraffic @macyeleni Macy Eleni on Pre-Loved Podcast Suki Waterhouse in shorts and tights Jamie Dornan and Kiera Knightley @voulezvous Lorelei’s kitty Princess tee  Mackii’s Joomi Joolz collection Steph Ermer Steph Ermer on Pre-Loved Podcast Addison Rae wearing the Electric Barbarella pants Avril’s Getting Lucky in Kentucky tee @misss2005 Second Chances by Macy Eleni LET’S CONNECT:  📸Instagram: @emilymstochl 🐦Threads: @emilymstochl 🎥TikTok: @emilymstochl 📧 Substack: https://prelovedpod.substack.com/  🎧Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prelovedpod  SPECIAL THANKS:  A special thanks goes out to my Patron Insiders – your support makes Pre-Loved Podcast possible! Patty Weber Kathy Brand Lisa of Queenie & Pearl Lucille of Galipette Vintage KT  Lydia Welp Anastacia Banicke of Goods & Provisions Michael A. Megan Morris Jennifer Alana Rivero

    44 min
  7. MOORE VINTAGE ARCHIVE: vintage dealer, writer and curator, Keesean Moore - on his archive of historic pieces by Black designers.

    MAR 10

    MOORE VINTAGE ARCHIVE: vintage dealer, writer and curator, Keesean Moore - on his archive of historic pieces by Black designers.

    On today’s show, we’re chatting with Keesean Moore, who is a vintage dealer, writer and curator based in Philadelphia, where he is the founder of the Moore Vintage Archive on Philadelphia's historic Fabric Row. Keesean has been dealing vintage since high school when he got a job at a  small vintage shop in Jersey City, and the rest is history. In this episode, we discuss his design library, as well as his museum-quality archive of historic pieces by Black designers. And, Moore Vintage Archive has a couple New York City markets coming up soon (Not a Normal Market and A Current Affair) so we got a little preview of some of the really special pieces you’ll see there. It’s a fun one, and I think you’re really gonna love it –  so let’s dive right in!  DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE: [2:40] Discovering a love of vintage fashion, growing up in Jersey City and working in vintage shops as a teenager. [6:56] How Keesean’s fashion career unfolded after years of crashing New York Fashion Week runway shows. [11:15] Moving to Philadelphia to open a brick-and-mortar vintage store. [16:39] Keesean is building out an archive of historic Black designers. [20:45] How to approach an “edit” for a vintage show. [26:41] Vintage buying in Paris [36:31] Favorites in Keesean’s personal collection, including great vintage tees. EPISODE MENTIONS:  @moorevintagearchive Moore Vintage Archive Another Man’s Treasure Cathy Horyn What Goes Around Comes Around A Current Affair Brooklyn Flea Not a Normal Market  Naomi Campbell walking for Patrick Kelley Via Davia Vintage Indigo Style Vintage Cave Canem poets The Watering Hole BLK MKT Vintage LET’S CONNECT:  📸Instagram: @emilymstochl 🐦Threads: @emilymstochl 🎥TikTok: @emilymstochl 📧 Substack: https://prelovedpod.substack.com/  🎧Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prelovedpod  SPECIAL THANKS:  A special thanks goes out to my Patron Insiders – your support makes Pre-Loved Podcast possible! Patty Weber Kathy Brand Lisa of Queenie & Pearl Lucille of Galipette Vintage KT  Lydia Welp Anastacia Banicke of Goods & Provisions Michael A. Megan Morris Jennifer Alana Rivero

    48 min
  8. ST. EVENS: Alexandra Stevens, vintage dealer and writer of 1-800 Vintage - on the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and ‘The 100 Fashion Films Project.’

    MAR 3

    ST. EVENS: Alexandra Stevens, vintage dealer and writer of 1-800 Vintage - on the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and ‘The 100 Fashion Films Project.’

    On today’s show, we’re chatting with Alexandra Stevens, an NYC-based writer, stylist and vintage dealer, working at the intersection of fashion, history, and culture. You may know her from her vintage brand, St. Evens, or her Substack newsletter, 1-800-VINTAGE. We discussed the ILGWU – that’s the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, Alex’s series ‘The 100 Fashion Films Project’ about all things iconic fashion in film – including the Grinch! I bet you didn’t see that reference coming – and so much more. It’s a fun one, and I think you’re really gonna love it –  so let’s dive right in!  DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE: [1:48] Alex lived in Japan as a child, and her earliest fashion inspirations come from being a 90s child model there. [8:33] Her “quitting fast fashion” story, after years working in fashion retail. [20:56] Starting her vintage brand, St. Evens, as a return to the fashion world. [30:52] On the ILGWU, or International Ladies Garment Workers Union. [36:24] Alex’s Substack, 1-800 Vintage, on garment history and care. [48:05] One of the most surprising pieces Alex came across vintage shopping in Japan! [53:27] ‘The 100 Fashion Films Project’ and the fashion in the 2000 holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas. EPISODE MENTIONS:  @wear_st.evens St. Evens website 1-800 Vintage on Substack Seven Wonders Collective on Pre-Loved Podcast The Oops I Did It Again red leather suit “Print Media! You let it die!” Pre-Loved Podcast with Sofi Thanhauser, more on the ILGWU Mountain Artisans co-op Alex’s piece on Mountain Artisans GEM’s founder, Liisa, on Pre-Loved Podcast The 100 Fashion Films Project Alex’s 100 Fashion Films Project post on The Grinch Subrina Heyink Viv Chen on Pre-Loved Podcast The Molehill on Substack Seven Wonders Collective @lunarcurated @bookivintage @amouryshop LET’S CONNECT:  📸Instagram: @emilymstochl 🐦Threads: @emilymstochl 🎥TikTok: @emilymstochl 📧 Substack: https://prelovedpod.substack.com/  🎧Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prelovedpod  SPECIAL THANKS:  A special thanks goes out to my Patron Insiders – your support makes Pre-Loved Podcast possible! Patty Weber Kathy Brand Lisa of Queenie & Pearl Lucille of Galipette Vintage KT  Lydia Welp Anastacia Banicke of Goods & Provisions Michael A. Megan Morris Jennifer Alana Rivero

    1h 2m

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Pre-Loved Podcast is a weekly interview show about rad vintage style with guests you’ll want to go thrifting with! Emily Stochl - @emilymstochl - is the show's creator and host. Each episode is about second-hand fashion. We come at the subject from all sides. We discuss style, running a fashion business, the global second-hand industry, sustainability, and -- of course! -- the incredible stories behind our best vintage pieces, and why we choose second-hand first.

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