Fashion Theory is podcast by Lauriane Bélair talking about the close relationship between celebrity culture and fashion. Drawing from various academic researches, and from an interview with celebrity stylist Renna Reddie, the podcast aims at understanding the importance of fashion choices in building (and maintaining) a celebrity status.
You can find Renna Reddie at www.getreddiestyle.com or on Instagram at @getreddie.
Jennifer Lopez Versace dress
Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears all denim outfits
Lady Gaga’s Meat Dress
Elizabeth Hurley Versace dress
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