Episodes

  • Reviving a Forgotten Luxury Watch Brand | Fashion Made S4E11
    Aug 22 2025

    Daniele Campagnano, CEO of Trematic Watch Co., joins us live from the PI Apparel Europe 2025 recording studio in Milan, Lake Maggiore. In this episode of the Fashion Made Podcast, Daniele shares the story of reviving Trematic after 50 years of dormancy, building a heritage-driven luxury brand, and navigating today's watch industry. From family inspiration and Swiss traditions to modern consumer behavior and integrity in luxury, this is a conversation about passion, resilience, and timeless craftsmanship.

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    39 mins
  • Is Circularity Just a Buzzword in Fashion? | Fashion Made S4E10
    Jun 26 2025

    In this episode, we sit down with Tabea van Lier to explore the realities behind fashion's circularity claims. From merch overproduction to fiber recovery and sustainability fatigue, Tabea shares candid insights on what's working—and what's just greenwashing.

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    13 mins
  • Is AI Helping to Create Fashions Operating System? | Fashion Made S4E9
    Jun 11 2025

    In this episode of Fashion Made, we're joined by Jordan Taylor, Co-Founder & CEO of VIZCOM, live in front of an audience at PI Apparel Europe in Lake Maggiore, Milan. Jordan shares his unconventional journey from automotive design to fashion innovation, and how AI is reshaping the creative process. From accelerating workflows to democratizing design and turning sketches into physical products in record time, Jordan dives into how VIZCOM is empowering the next generation of creators.

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    22 mins
  • Protecting the Creative Environment During Periods of Technological Growth | Fashion Made S4E8
    May 29 2025

    In this special live episode of Fashion Made, recorded in front of a studio audience at Lake Maggiore, Italy, Rana Sidahmed, VP of Creative + Marketing at Avery Dennison, joins host Stephen Downey from PI Apparel for an insightful conversation on creativity, innovation, and the role of AI in fashion.

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    18 mins
  • Why Smart Merchandising Still Wins in an Uncertain World | Fashion Made S4E7
    May 15 2025

    In this episode, Kiera Ganann, SVP/Global GM Ralph Lauren Sleepwear & Intimates at Delta Galil, shares what it takes to lead merchandising for fashion's most iconic brands. With over 20 years at the intersection of creativity and commerce, Kiera unpacks why smart merchandising wins in uncertain times - from AI's growing role and evolving consumer expectations to the pressure of tariffs and the power of long-term thinking in building brands that last.

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    28 mins
  • What If the Factory Was Next Door? With Elias Stahl | Fashion Made S4E6
    Apr 17 2025

    In this episode, Elias Stahl, founder of Hilos, shares his bold vision for reshaping the footwear industry through sustainable, on-demand manufacturing. Speaking from the heart of Portland's Old Town, Elias explains how his work with Hilos and the development of the "Made in Old Town" manufacturing innovation campus is breathing new life into America's industrial roots.

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    32 mins
  • Sanne Schoenmaker on Why Fashion Needs More Engineers Than Influencers | Fashion Made S4E5
    Mar 21 2025

    In this episode of FASHION MADE, we talk with Sanne Schoenmaker, co-founder of Tech Tailors, about automation in pattern making, sustainability, and the future of tech talent in fashion. Don't miss this insightful conversation!

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    45 mins
  • AI, Trade Wars & Supply Chain Resilience with Nick Vyas | Fashion Made S4E4
    Mar 5 2025

    Nick Vyas, Executive Director at USC Marshall Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute, explores how AI, blockchain, and new regulations are reshaping global trade. From eliminating inefficiencies to combating counterfeits in fashion, this is a must-listen for anyone in fashion tech & innovation.

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    32 mins