Lafayette 148 New York CEO Deirdre Quinn discusses the brand's recent move to the Brooklyn Navy Yard innovation hub, their still thriving print catalog business, their next-generation vertically-integrated factory in China, and the brand's long fiscally conservative journey from a little shop in pre-chic Soho.

Lafayette 148 New York CEO Deirdre Quinn discusses the brand's recent move to the Brooklyn Navy Yard innovation hub, their still thriving print catalog business, their next-generation vertically-integrated factory in China, and the brand's long fiscally conservative journey from a little shop in pre-chic Soho.

Exploring fashion as an art and a business. American Fashion Podcast is the fashion show for fashion people, diving deep into the designing, making, and selling of garments and accessories through long-form interviews with people at all levels and in all corners of the business, with an emphasis on sustainability and innovation, since 2014. Hosted by Charles Beckwith and Cathy Schepis.

Exploring fashion as an art and a business. American Fashion Podcast is the fashion show for fashion people, diving deep into the designing, making, and selling of garments and accessories through long-form interviews with people at all levels and in all corners of the business, with an emphasis on sustainability and innovation, since 2014. Hosted by Charles Beckwith and Cathy Schepis.

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Lafayette 148 New York: Fantastically Vertical

John David Ridge is a celebrated American fashion and costume designer, through whose stories we hear firsthand what it was like to be just about everywhere in those worlds over the past fifty years.

John David Ridge is a celebrated American fashion and costume designer, through whose stories we hear firsthand what it was like to be just about everywhere in those worlds over the past fifty years.

John David Ridge is a celebrated American fashion and costume designer known for his

John David Ridge

Gerber invented the technology that has underpinned the fashion industry for roughly the last five decades. Few people in the industry know the landscape of product development and manufacturing technology better than our guests in this episode, Karsten Newbury, Chief Strategy & Digital Officer, and Mary McFadden, Vice President for CAD Product Management, at Gerber Technology. We discuss what they do, where they think everything is going, and the new Innovation Center they've set up in midtown Manhattan.

Gerber: https://gerbertechnology.com/

Also Gerber: https://gerbersoftware.com/

Karsten: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karstennewbury/

Mary: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-mcfadden-b274405/

AFP: https://americanfashionpodcast.com/

Gerber invented the technology that has underpinned the fashion industry for roughly the last five decades. Few people in the industry know the landscape of product development and manufacturing technology better than our guests in this episode, Karsten Newbury, Chief Strategy &amp; Digital Officer, and Mary McFadden, Vice President for CAD Product Management, at Gerber Technology. We discuss what they do, where they think everything is going, and the new Innovation Center they've set up in midtown Manhattan.
Gerber: <a href="https://gerbertechnology.com/">https://gerbertechnology.com/</a>
Also Gerber: <a href="https://gerbersoftware.com/">https://gerbersoftware.com/</a>
Karsten: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/karstennewbury/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/karstennewbury/</a>
Mary: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-mcfadden-b274405/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-mcfadden-b274405/</a>
AFP: <a href="https://americanfashionpodcast.com/">https://americanfashionpodcast.com/</a>

Gerber Technology's 3D Fashion Design Experts

Recorded in May 2020, the story of a collaboration between Lucky Brand, New Fashion Products, and Brother International Corporation to use what they had and start making masks as quickly as possible.

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Guests:

Peter Holland, Vice President, Industrial Products Division, Brother International Corporation — https://brother-usa.com

Allison Charalambous, Senior Manager of Sustainability and Social Responsibility, Lucky Brand — https://www.luckybrand.com/

Bobby Ahn, President & CEO, New Fashion Products — https://www.newfashionproducts.com/

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Recorded in May 2020, the story of a collaboration between Lucky Brand, New Fashion Products, and Brother International Corporation to use what they had and start making masks as quickly as possible.
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Guests:
Peter Holland, Vice President, Industrial Products Division, Brother International Corporation &mdash;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.brother-usa.com/">https://brother-usa.com</a>
Allison Charalambous, Senior Manager of Sustainability and Social Responsibility, Lucky Brand &mdash;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.luckybrand.com/">https://www.luckybrand.com/</a>
Bobby Ahn, President &amp; CEO, New Fashion Products &mdash; <a href="https://www.newfashionproducts.com/">https://www.newfashionproducts.com/</a>
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To learn more about American Fashion Podcast, visit <a href="https://americanfashionpodcast.com/">https://americanfashionpodcast.com/</a>
If you'd like to be a guest, please use the submission form here: <a href="https://www.mouthmedianetwork.com/be-a-guest">https://www.mouthmedianetwork.com/be-a-guest</a>
Listen to over 250 previous episodes in our Archive: <a href="https://americanfashion.supportingcast.fm/">https://americanfashion.supportingcast.fm/</a>

Lafayette 148 New York: Fantastically Vertical

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