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Every day, countless people, especially college students, face the exciting yet sometimes daunting challenge of expressing their unique style. Whether it's finding the perfect outfit for a casual class day, the world of fashion is a dynamic adventure. Join The Thread Podcast with Jedaiah Ward, a fellow college student and fashion enthusiast, as he dives into the vibrant fashion world. From exploring must-have wardrobe essentials to sharing real-life experiences, tips, and research on trending styles, The Thread is your go-to guide for authentic, relatable, and practical fashion advice.

  1. Millennial vs. GenZ with Augustine | Ep 22

    FEB 2

    Millennial vs. GenZ with Augustine | Ep 22

    In this episode, the conversation explores the transition from millennial to Gen Z fashion, discussing key differences in style, the importance of accessories, and the impact of COVID on fashion trends. The speakers share insights on dressing up, the significance of comfort versus style, and what every guy should have in their wardrobe. They also touch on the evolving nature of fashion and the influence of thrift culture among Gen Z. Chapters 00:00 Millennial vs. Gen Z Fashion: An Introduction 03:46 Defining Personal Style: The Millennial Perspective 06:31 Millennial Fashion Trends: A Look Back 11:05 The Enduring Appeal of Skinny Jeans 13:39 Gen Z Fashion: Comfort Over Style 19:10 The Shift in Fashion Priorities: Millennials vs. Gen Z 22:14 The Impact of COVID-19 on Fashion Trends 28:08 Fashion Evolution: Observations from Campus Life 31:22 Generational Fashion Perspectives 34:25 The Role of Accessories in Gen Z Fashion 37:29 Effort and Style: A Call to Action for Gen Z 40:06 Essential Wardrobe Staples for Men 43:10 Millennial Fashion Advice: Expanding Horizons 46:17 Practical Tips for Modern Dressing Socials @itsaugustinemendoza @thethread_podcast

    28 min

  2. JAN 19

    Fashion Forward: 2025 Review & 2026 Predictions

    In this episode of The Thread Podcast, host Jedaiah Ward reflects on the past year of fashion trends, evaluating his predictions from the previous year and discussing their outcomes. He highlights the rise of the quarter zip trend, for its popularity, particularly within the Black community, where a shift towards more respectable clothing styles has been noted. Jedaiah emphasizes the importance of clothing in shaping perceptions and confidence, suggesting that fashion choices can influence how individuals are viewed in professional settings. As he moves through various trends, Jedaiah discusses the subtle emergence of butter yellow, the continued presence of silk accessories, and the barrel jean trend, which he rates lower due to its lackluster performance. He also touches on the camel trend and platform loafers, both of which have shown consistent popularity. Looking ahead, Jedaiah introduces new trends for the upcoming year, including the practicality of athleisure wear and the rise of lace trim clothing, while also emphasizing the importance of layering and versatility in fashion choices. He concludes with a positive outlook on the future of these trends, encouraging listeners to explore and personalize their styles. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Year in Review 03:02 Evaluating Last Year's Predictions 09:30 New Trends for the Upcoming Year 11:20 Practicality and Accessibility in Fashion 16:54 Emerging Trends: Lace Trim and Preppy Looks 23:56 Final Thoughts and Predictions for 2026 Socials: IG: thethread_podcast

    28 min

  3. 12/08/2025

    The Journey of a Fashion Entrepreneur | Ep 20

    In this episode of The Thread Podcast, Jedaiah interviews fashion entrepreneur MQuan. They delve into the world of fashion, exploring personal journeys, trends, and the significance of style in self-expression. They discuss the evolution of their fashion sense, the impact of their backgrounds, and the creation of a fashion brand, Garden of Eden, which aims to inspire and uplift others. The dialogue also touches on the importance of faith, overcoming challenges, and the role of community in personal and professional growth. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to McQuann and His Journey 04:25 Fashion as a Personal Expression 07:15 Transition from NFL to Modeling 10:16 The Birth of Garden of Eden 12:42 Faith and Fashion: A Personal Connection 15:34 Overcoming Adversity: The Foster Care Experience 18:27 The Impact of Relationships on Opportunities 21:23 Future Aspirations and Community Engagement 24:57 Fashion Trends and Cultural Shifts 27:29 The Importance of Personal Style 30:01 Current Fashion Trends: Hits and Misses 32:48 Thrifting and Sustainable Fashion Choices 35:52 Creating a Clothing Line: The Journey 41:14 Advice for Aspiring Fashion Entrepreneurs Socials @thethread_podcast @JDpwr05 @iammikquandeane @grdn22

    49 min

  4. 11/17/2025

    Fashion Beyond Brands: A New Perspective | Ep 19

    In this episode, Jedaiah Ward and Emmanuel Moshe explore the evolution of personal style, the significance of comfort in fashion, and the impact of accessories. They discuss the shift from brand-centric fashion to a focus on quality and individuality, emphasizing the importance of color coordination and seasonal trends. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by individuals in finding clothing that fits well and expresses their unique style. Throughout the discussion, they highlight the influence of retro fashion and the creative ways people are adapting to modern trends. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Fashion Journey 02:30 Evolution of Personal Style 06:11 Quality Over Brand 12:55 Fashion Struggles and Body Image 18:27 Creative Fashion Solutions 20:38 Color Coordination and Personal Aesthetics 23:10 Fashion Trends: Fall and Winter 25:57 Retro and 70s Revival in Fashion 30:08 Retro Fashion Revival 32:18 The Rise of Brown 35:24 Capes and Dark Romanticism 39:37 Racing Jackets and Street Style 44:37 Accessories and Personal Style 45:25 Neo Prep and Flannel Trends Socials: @thethread_podcast @jdpwr05

    56 min
  5. The Art of Dressing: Confidence and Creativity with Miracle | Ep 18

    11/03/2025

    The Art of Dressing: Confidence and Creativity with Miracle | Ep 18

    In this week's episode of the Thread Podcast, Jedaiah and Miracle explore the multifaceted world of fashion, discussing personal journeys, the importance of styling for different body types, and the disconnect between high fashion and everyday wear. Miracle shares insights on color analysis, entrepreneurship in the fashion industry, and the significance of confidence in personal style. They also explore current trends and personal preferences, offering valuable guidance for aspiring personal stylists and fashion enthusiasts. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Fashion and Personal Journey 03:40 The Storytelling Stylist: Business Insights 06:16 Color Analysis and Its Importance in Fashion 08:58 Entrepreneurial Ventures in Fashion 11:41 Overcoming Challenges in the Fashion Industry 14:39 Personal Style and Fashion Evolution 17:06 The Role of Accessories in Fashion 20:09 Fashion as Art: Breaking the Rules 22:45 The Importance of Personal Styling 25:26 Understanding Personal Style and Body Types 28:10 The Disconnect Between Fashion Shows and Everyday Wear 31:00 The Dark Side of the Fashion Industry 33:44 Current Trends: Love It or Leave It 36:31 Fashion on Campus: Observations and Insights 39:14 Styling Tips for Personal Expression Socials: @thethread_podcast @miracleamelie @thestorytellingstylist

    47 min
  6. From Self-Doubt to Confidence: A Fashion journey with Jay the Dreamer | Ep 17

    10/13/2025

    From Self-Doubt to Confidence: A Fashion journey with Jay the Dreamer | Ep 17

    In this episode of The Thread Podcast, host Jedaiah Ward interviews Jay the Dreamer, a multifaceted creative involved in fashion, modeling, and music. Jay shares his journey into the fashion industry, discussing how personal experiences and cultural influences shaped his style. He emphasizes the importance of confidence and self-expression in fashion, as well as the unique connection between fashion and fragrance. The conversation also explores the challenges of navigating the fashion world, the role of faith in his journey, and offers insights into current fashion trends. Jay's passion for the arts and desire to inspire others shine through as he discusses his aspirations and the importance of authenticity in the industry. fashion, modeling, self-expression, confidence, fragrance, personal style, cultural influences, fashion industry, faith, trends 00:00 Introduction to Jay the Dreamer 04:28 The Intrigue of Fashion 07:23 Fashion and Fragrance: A Unique Connection 10:08 The Journey into Modeling and Consistency 12:54 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Building Confidence 15:48 The Role of Family in Fashion Influence 18:13 Evolving Fashion Styles with Age 21:01 Fashion as a Form of Expression 23:53 The Art of Modeling and Self-Expression 26:40 Navigating the Fashion Industry 29:14 Faith and Fashion: A Personal Journey 32:05 The Importance of Authenticity in Fashion 34:57 Fashion Weeks: Purpose and Trends 37:32 Current Fashion Trends: What to Embrace and Avoid 40:21 The Future of Fashion and Personal Projects 43:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts IG @thethread_podcast @jaythedreamer

    58 min

  7. 09/29/2025

    The Art of Color in Fashion

    In this episode of The Thread Podcast, the Jedaiah delve into the fascinating world of color theory and its application in fashion with special guest Millie Munhofen. They discuss the fundamental components of color—hue, value, and saturation—and how these elements influence artistic expression and outfit coordination. The conversation explores the importance of patterns and textures, the significance of dressing according to skin tone and weather, and practical tips for experimenting with color. The hosts also explore the concepts of complementary colors, monochrome outfits, and color blocking, highlighting the importance of confidence in making bold color choices. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Color Theory 04:18 Understanding Hue, Value, and Saturation 07:14 Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors 10:03 The Role of Black and White in Color Theory 12:46 Color Theory in Fashion Choices 15:41 Dressing for Skin Tone and Weather 18:27 Complementary Colors and Personal Style 21:18 Building a Cohesive Color Palette 24:06 Monochrome and Color Blocking Techniques 26:47 Final Thoughts on Color Theory and Fashion 29:19 Exploring Color Theory in Fashion 32:01 Patterns and Their Impact on Style 34:55 The Role of Texture and Fit 37:15 Neon vs. Neutral: A Fashion Dilemma 39:21 Classic Combinations: Blue and Brown 42:01 Final Thoughts on Color Experimentation Socials: @thethread_podcast @millie.munhofen

    46 min

  8. 09/15/2025

    Fashion in the Professional World

    In this episode of the Thread Podcast, Isaiah Sparkman discusses his journey through fashion from high school to after college, emphasizing the importance of self-expression and personal style. He shares insights on how fashion plays a role in professional settings, the significance of fit and tailoring, and the balance between subtlety and statement in accessorizing. The conversation highlights the evolving nature of fashion and encourages listeners to embrace creativity and flexibility in their style choices. 00:00 Introduction to Fashion in the Professional World03:34 The Balance of Personal Style and Professionalism 06:00 Fashion as Self-Expression Post-Graduation 08:40 Understanding Fashion Trends and Their Origins 11:34 The Evolution of Suit Styles in Business 14:17 The Importance of Dressing for Success 16:58 Branding and Personal Presentation 22:22 The Evolution of Personal Style 25:12 Fashion Inspirations and College Experiences 28:19 Quality Over Quantity in Fashion 30:59 The Struggles of Finding the Right Fit 33:56 The Role of Accessories in Men's Fashion 37:25 Subtlety and Personal Expression in Style 41:21 Tips for Exploring Personal Style IG: @thethread_podcast @isaeuhsparkman

    45 min
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Every day, countless people, especially college students, face the exciting yet sometimes daunting challenge of expressing their unique style. Whether it's finding the perfect outfit for a casual class day, the world of fashion is a dynamic adventure. Join The Thread Podcast with Jedaiah Ward, a fellow college student and fashion enthusiast, as he dives into the vibrant fashion world. From exploring must-have wardrobe essentials to sharing real-life experiences, tips, and research on trending styles, The Thread is your go-to guide for authentic, relatable, and practical fashion advice.

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    2025 - 2026
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