Michelle Ochs joins the IT Girl podcast to talk about her journey from Parsons to launching her own brand and eventually becoming creative director of Hervé Léger. She opens up about taking on an iconic fashion house, bringing a feminine eye to the bandage dress, and redefining “the ultimate sexy dress” for a new generation. Michelle also shares her thoughts on fashion reinvention, vintage shopping, social media’s impact, trusting your gut, and the career advice every young designer needs to hear.

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Michelle Ochs joins the IT Girl podcast to talk about her journey from Parsons to launching her own brand and eventually becoming creative director of Herv&eacute; L&eacute;ger. She opens up about taking on an iconic fashion house, bringing a feminine eye to the bandage dress, and redefining &ldquo;the ultimate sexy dress&rdquo; for a new generation. Michelle also shares her thoughts on fashion reinvention, vintage shopping, social media&rsquo;s impact, trusting your gut, and the career advice every young designer needs to hear.
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Through intimate, unfiltered conversations with fashion editors, celebrities, founders, and cultural leaders, It Girl with Bailey Taylor captures both the glamour and the reality of life in the public eye. The podcast expands the popular online series into long-form storytelling, creating space to explore ambition, visibility, pressure, and the struggles that come with being an “it girl” today—beyond the highlight reel.

Through intimate, unfiltered conversations with fashion editors, celebrities, founders, and cultural leaders, It Girl with Bailey Taylor captures both the glamour and the reality of life in the public eye. The podcast expands the popular online series into long-form storytelling, creating space to explore ambition, visibility, pressure, and the struggles that come with being an &ldquo;it girl&rdquo; today&mdash;beyond the highlight reel.

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Michelle Ochs: Hervé Léger, Fashion Reinvention & The Ultimate Sexy Dress

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Content creator and photographer Olivia Joan joins Bailey to talk about how sharing her grandmother’s extraordinary wardrobe online unexpectedly changed her life and career. She opens up about honoring that legacy while rediscovering her own personal style, embracing whimsical fashion, and learning to say no to opportunities that leave her feeling drained.

Olivia also shares what confidence looks like in her late 20s, why authenticity and kindness create lasting relevance, and how cooking, photography, and time away from social media help her feel grounded. Plus, she reveals her plans for a deeply personal coffee-table book and the quieter life she is building beyond the internet.

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Content creator and photographer Olivia Joan joins Bailey to talk about how sharing her grandmother&rsquo;s extraordinary wardrobe online unexpectedly changed her life and career. She opens up about honoring that legacy while rediscovering her own personal style, embracing whimsical fashion, and learning to say no to opportunities that leave her feeling drained.
Olivia also shares what confidence looks like in her late 20s, why authenticity and kindness create lasting relevance, and how cooking, photography, and time away from social media help her feel grounded. Plus, she reveals her plans for a deeply personal coffee-table book and the quieter life she is building beyond the internet.
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Olivia Joan: Her Grandmother’s Closet, Whimsical Style & Life Beyond the Internet

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Fashion writer and editor Leah Faye Cooper joins Bailey to talk about her journey from teaching high school in Houston to building a career in fashion journalism and landing at Vogue. She opens up about the years of rejection, freelancing, and ambition that shaped her path, plus why strong writing and thoughtful criticism still matter in an industry that has changed so much. Leah also shares how she defines great personal style, the importance of buying pieces you truly love, her passion for telling bigger cultural stories through fashion, and the ultimate It Girl who has inspired her most.

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Fashion writer and editor Leah Faye Cooper joins Bailey to talk about her journey from teaching high school in Houston to building a career in fashion journalism and landing at Vogue. She opens up about the years of rejection, freelancing, and ambition that shaped her path, plus why strong writing and thoughtful criticism still matter in an industry that has changed so much. Leah also shares how she defines great personal style, the importance of buying pieces you truly love, her passion for telling bigger cultural stories through fashion, and the ultimate It Girl who has inspired her most.
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Leah Faye Cooper: Vogue, Fashion Criticism & What Makes Great Style

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In her first solo episode of It Girl, Bailey answers listener questions about breakups, situationships, dating again, and learning when it is finally time to walk away. She opens up about heartbreak, toxic relationships, chasing people who do not choose you back, and why healing does not always happen on anyone else’s timeline. Bailey also gets honest about being single, dating in New York, dealing with rejection, and finding the self-worth to stop settling for someone who makes you feel alone.

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In her first solo episode of It Girl, Bailey answers listener questions about breakups, situationships, dating again, and learning when it is finally time to walk away. She opens up about heartbreak, toxic relationships, chasing people who do not choose you back, and why healing does not always happen on anyone else&rsquo;s timeline. Bailey also gets honest about being single, dating in New York, dealing with rejection, and finding the self-worth to stop settling for someone who makes you feel alone.
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The It Girl Guide to Breakups, Situationships & Choosing Yourself

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Michelle Ochs: Hervé Léger, Fashion Reinvention & The Ultimate Sexy Dress

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