Sinopse
A weekly 30-minute podcast focused on the business of fashion. Fashion Rewired is about the successful transformation of your mind, perspective, and daily approach to your fashion brand. During the Fashion Rewired Podcast, we chat with successful fashion designers and business entrepreneurs who share their powerful stories of success. While providing real time industry tips, tools, and actionable strategies to execute today. With the goal of DESIGNING our listeners brands for success!YOUR HOST: Brian Hill (Fashion Designer and Executive Director of Phoenix Fashion Week) WHY REWIRE? Every successful fashion designer and entrepreneur at one time or another made the SMART and necessary decision to REWIRE their brain, their attitude and their actions...to get them to their current amplified level of success...FASHION REWIRED will share those stories of transformation with our listeners and give them the blueprint to REWIRE!
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How Jules Xander, while working a corporate job in marketing realized she should bet on herself and REWIRED and launched her own brand, Lifestyle Jules
06/12/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with Jules Xander a Scottsdale, Arizona based branding specialist, spokesperson and fitness expert that began her journey working as a marketing executive in corporate America. Growing up as a chubby tomboy, Jules dreamed of being a successful dancer, knowing that fitness would need to become a part of her lifelong mission. That is when Jules decided to REWIRE her life and career by truly valuing herself and launching the highly successful multi-media brand, Lifestyle Jules! Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. ASSESS your true value!! 2. TAKE the leap and launch! 3. BE CONSISTENT always, no matter what! Visit: https://workoutwithlifestylejules.com *Comment on @fashionrewired IG for a chance to WIN Fashion Rewired MERCH! Episode Powered by: -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your fashion brand in 6-short weeks from the comfort of your home. Email [email protected] for application. -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an ind
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How Brian Antonevich, a gifted career engineer from Boston REWIRED and created the Up-Cycled Rock-n-Roll brand, Frayed Needle!
30/11/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with (another Brian) Brian Antonevich a Boston based engineer turned fashion designer that left a life-long career of structure to pursue his own Rock-n-Roll dreams! Inspired by style icons like The Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, Lenny Kravitz, Neil Young and others, Brian decided to turn his sketches into unique Up-Cycled designs never seen before. Brian set out to engineer a lifestyle that would channel bright lights and a stage into the lives of all his customers. Find out how Brian did it with his brand, Frayed Needle? Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. ALIGN your idea with a key partner! 2. CREATE and build your collection inventory! 3. BUILD a Rock Star Team! Visit: https://frayedneedle.com *Comment on @fashionrewired IG for a chance to WIN Fashion Rewired MERCH! Episode Powered by: -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your fashion brand in 6-short weeks from the comfort of your home. Email [email protected] for application. -The Phoenix
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How Joseph Liu, a promising medical school student at Georgetown University dropped out and REWIRED his career by putting his personal happiness first!
22/11/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with Joseph Liu, a very smart individual that at one point in his life had a big goal of becoming a doctor! After enrolling in Georgetown Medical School, he was on the fast track to successfully achieving his goal, so it seemed. Until just 2 weeks into medical school, Joseph realized he was not happy on this path and decided to drop out, walking away from years of work to get there! It would take two REWIRES for Joseph to land on what he first wanted for himself, PERSONAL HAPPINESS! Find out how Joseph Liu of the Career Relaunch podcast did it? ' Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. LOOK around at who & what you already know! 2. NETWORK with others as you figure things out! 3. ALWAYS DO your absolute best in the temporary roles toward your destiny! Visit: https://josephliu.co *Comment on @fashionrewired IG for a chance to WIN Fashion Rewired MERCH! Episode Powered by: -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your fashion brand in 6-short weeks from the comfort of
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How Lexy Romano, an Off-Broadway performer in New York City REWIRED after moving to Phoenix, Arizona and pushing past the comfort zone by launching her own successful TV Show, PHX FINDS
14/11/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with Lexy Romano, a very talented USO and Off-Broadway performer that had been chasing her entertainment dreams in New York City for a number of years! It was only after her husband's job re-location to Phoenix, Arizona that Lexy decided to REWIRE her career. She first had to step out of and well beyond her comfort zone, that was the energy behind launching her own successful TV show. Find out how Lexy created, launched and grew her unique business spotlight show, PHX FINDS. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. COURAGE to put yourself "out there!" 2. NETWORK with other successful business owners! 3. PUSH way past your comfort zone! Visit: https://phxfinds.org *Comment on @fashionrewired IG for a chance to WIN Fashion Rewired MERCH! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an industry professional to build your brand for long term success email [email protected] to secure a fashion professional. -Digital De
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How Dustin Johnson used cannabis to ween his mother off painkillers, while REWIRING from real estate into mindfully building successful cannabis brands. Dustin Johnson of the brand, HUXTON
09/11/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with Dustin Johnson, an Arizona based lifestyle cannabis pioneer that stumbled into this unique and polarizing industry. At the inception, Dustin simply wanted to help remedy his mother with a legal alternative to the crippling pain she had endured for many years following a bad knee injury, that came with multiple surgeries. It was after seeing his mother become pain free and drug free due to the natural medicinal properties found in cannabis, did he decide to go all in. Find out how he did it successfully with the brands Monarch and later, Huxton. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. CONVINCE yourself to go all-in first! 2. RESEARCH your industry and remember…Location-Location-Location! 3. BUILD the right TEAM vision! Visit: https://HuxtonUSA.com *Comment on @fashionrewired IG for a chance to WIN Fashion Rewired MERCH! Episode Powered by: -The Custom Shoppe: Does your brand need unique, high quality lifestyle apparel with your logo or slogan? Email info
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How a top fashion executive REWIRED his legacy after a simple men's retreat that led to the launch of a best-selling book and a global retail movement. Ron Thurston, Author, Retail Pride
22/10/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with Ron Thurston a New York based retail expert with more than 30 years of leading top consumer teams from Apple to Tory Burch to Intermix. But, it was only after a mind opening retreat with strangers that challenged Ron’s vision of his legacy that set a series of actions in motion that led to the nation’s first retail movement. Find out how he did it with Retail Pride. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. COMMIT to your goal, no matter what! 2. CREATE an effective strategy! 3. ASK for help from your network! Check out https://RetailPride.com *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode for a chance to WIN a FREE copy of Retail Pride, by Ron Thurston! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an industry professional to build your brand for long term success email [email protected] to secure a fashion professional. -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your fashion brand in 6-short weeks from th
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How an award-winning Wall Street executive REWIRED to launch a successful fashion brand that feels as good as it looks, inspired by her grandmother, Leota. Sarah Carson of the brand Leota
14/10/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with a New York based financial leader that (after winning tons of awards for growth and leadership initiatives) decided to leave the cut throat world of Wall Street and chose to REWIRE her creativity into the world of fashion. Sarah Carson of the brand, Leota is on a mission to design fashion that feels as good as it looks! Because Sarah believes, you simply cannot change the world in uncomfortable clothes. Find out how she did it! Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. ACCEPT where you are today! 2. TRANSFORM fear into action! 3. RESTRUCTURE a new brand for a new economy! Check out https://shop.leota.com *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode & WIN a FREE brand analysis by Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Custom Shoppe: Does your brand need unique, high quality lifestyle apparel with your logo or slogan? Email [email protected] for a FREE quote. -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your fashion brand in 6-short weeks from the
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How the Executive Director of Phoenix Fashion Week REWIRED after the 2020 Pandemic and elevated his brand value to new heights, Brian Hill of @FashionRewired / @PHXFashionWeek
11/10/2021This milestone episode was actually Brian being interviewed by the multi-talented host Ritch Erani on his podcast Ritch In Life. What happened next was IRONIC, while talking transparently, both Brian and Ritch realized that a lot of transformative topics were being discussed about his life journey and personal mission. Some points were painfully honest and it became apparent that Brian had experienced his own REWIRE after 2020! Find out how Brian turned a global crisis and family loss into a new lease on life. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Re-evaluate Your Abilities and Talents! 2. Prioritize What's Important to YOU! 3. Set Audacious Goals and Move Towards Them Daily! *Comment @FashionRewired on IG about this episode and share with a friend! Check out https://PhoenixFashionWeek.com Episode Powered by: -The Custom Shoppe: Does your brand need unique, high quality lifestyle apparel with your logo or slogan? Email [email protected] for a FREE quote. -Digital Designer
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How a natural love of fashion and a desire to create her "dream job" REWIRED one of the most influential women in classical music and opera, to launch her brand, Vinnik, by Suzanne Vinnik
16/04/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with a leading soprano opera singer that has performed around the world to sold out audiences. But, it was her natural love of both community and fashion that inspired Suzanne to create her "dream job" that served both of her passions in fashion and photography. Her big idea was to launch a sustainable line of women's wear that was ethically manufactured, Vinnik by Suzanne Vinnik! Find out how she did it! Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. DECIDE to go for it! 2. LEVERAGE your network! 3. BE PRESENT and the face of your brand! Check out https://byvinnik.com">https://byvinnik.com ,p> *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode for a FREE brand analysis by Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an industry professional to build your brand for long term success email [email protected] to secure a fashion professional. -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your fashion brand in 6-short weeks from th
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How a vacation in Morocco REWIRED a corporate marketing professional to launch her line of functional and responsible apparel for women, Nancy Taylor, Epoque Evolution
06/04/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with a career marketing and design professional that was instrumental in growing global brands like Athleta and Gaiam to tens of millions in sales. But, it was while meeting up with a good friend during a vacation to Morocco that Nancy REWIRED and launched a smart and functional line of lifestyle apparel for women. Find out how she did it, Nancy Taylor of Epoque Evolution. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. DEFINE what your brand will stand for first! 2. LAUNCH & TEST Quickly! 3. ANALYZE, learn and adjust your core product offerings! Check out https://epoqueevolution.com + SHOP & USE (15% Gift Code LOOKINGGOODBABEG15) *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode for a FREE brand analysis by Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an industry professional to build your brand for long term success email [email protected] to secure a fashion professional. -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your f
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How a multi talented Rock-n-Roll musician and starving artist REWIRED to become an award winning, modern Renaissance man, Rick Caballo, Dead Horse Branding
29/03/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with a multi talented Aussie, that began his career as a touring musician and artist that struggled with balancing his life and bank account. Since the beginning he was always driven to create but, it was after meeting his life partner did he REWIRE and go in a new direction that satisfied his creative talents while racking up award after award! Find out how in the process, Rick Caballo of Dead Horse Branding became a modern Renaissance man. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. GET ORGANIZED and develop a business model! 2. RECOGNIZE your true talents and begin to monetize them! 3. EXECUTE-EXECUTE-EXECUTE! #Repeat Check out https://deadhorsebranding.com *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode for a FREE brand analysis by Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an industry professional to build your brand for long term success email [email protected] to secure a fashion professional. -Digit
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How a corporate graphic and apparel designer REWIRED to become a functional fashion entrepreneur, Hannah Franco, Epoque Evolution
23/03/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with a career corporate graphic and apparel designer that experienced GREAT success at brands that include Athleta, Swim USA, Kohl's, Target and Amazon. But, it was while meeting up with a good friend during a vacation to Morocco that Hannah REWIRED and launched a smart and functional line of lifestyle apparel for women. Find out how she did it, Hannah Franco of Epoque Evolution. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. IDENTIFY What is missing in your targeted marketplace! 2. DREAM BIG about the opportunity while taking smart time to build your manifesto! 3. RALLY your entire network to join you while leveraging the opportunity responsibly! Check out https://epoqueevolution.com + SHOP & USE (15% Gift Code YOULOOKGOODBABEG15) *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode for a FREE brand analysis by Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an industry professional to build your brand for long term success email inf
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How a Boston telephone repairman REWIRED to fulfill his life-long dream of becoming a women's luxury shoe designer, Chris Donovan
15/03/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with a talented shoe designer that suppressed his natural creativity for most of his life. Chris Donovan began his luxury shoe designing career later in life, after the age of 50! After a long and successful career as a Boston based telephone repairman, it was after winning a battle against cancer that REWIRED his life into luxury fashion. Find out how Chris put his fear behind him and looked to a bright new future as an award winning women's luxury shoe designer, Chris Donovan Footwear. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. LET GO! Truly let go of the old way and the old you! 2. ANALYZE! Get a handle of your new market, new space, and new surroundings! 3. IDENTIFY what is missing in your market and fill the gaps! Check out https://chrisdonovanfootwear.com *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode for a FREE brand analysis by Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an industry professional to build your
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How an Australian e-commerce entrepreneur REWIRED to launch a global media network for public relations professionals, Lisa Smith, The PR Net
07/03/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with a true visionary all the way from Australia. Lisa Smith is the founder of The PR Net, a global media network of professionals in the marketing communications industry. Originally from New Zealand, Lisa had already sold her first (2) successful companies in fashion and public relations before relocating to her dream city of New York. Find out how Lisa leveraged old fashioned word of mouth and a great reputation to launch and build The PR Net. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. LET GO! Truly let go of the old way and the old you! 2. ANALYZE! Get a handle of your new market, new space, and new surroundings! 3. IDENTIFY what is missing in your market and fill the gaps! Check out https://www.theprnet.com *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode for a FREE brand analysis by Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – Hire an industry professional to build your brand for long term success email info@pho
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How a graphic designer beat cancer and REWIRED to launch a successful, global streetwear brand, Tamish Aswani, Ageless Galaxy
01/03/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with the Co-founder of a top global streetwear brand, based in Jakarta, Indonesia to discuss how beating cancer became the basis for his REWIRED mantra 'Live to Strive - Strive to Live.' Tamish Aswani began his career as a talented and professionally trained graphic designer and life was good until his surprising medical diagnosis. Find out how aligning a vision from a college project with a good friend, created a fast growing brand that is redefining streetwear, globally. Tamish Aswani, Ageless Galaxy Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Make your mind up to LIVE your best life! 2. Assess your current situation and create a vision! 3. Find the right partner to balance your strengths and leverage your network! Check out https://www.aglxy.com *Comment on @fashionrewired on Instagram about this episode for a FREE brand analysis by Brian! -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your fashion brand in 6-short weeks from the comfort of your home. Email bootcamp@phoenixfashionw
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How a Peace Corps volunteer REWIRED to become a successful social and environmental entrepreneur, Travis Bays, Bodhi Surf & Yoga
22/02/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with Travis Bays, founder of (2-Time Award Winning "Best for the World") Bodhi Surf and Yoga based in beautiful Costa Rica to discuss his impact socially and on the environment in his close knit community. This is a far journey for Travis who had a massive pivot from his initial career in the banking industry, where he personally had a hand in the 2008 housing crash in America. Find out how after volunteering for the Peace Corps Travis REWIRED with a focus on love and unity and launched Bodhi Surf & Yoga" Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Understand WHO you are first! 2. Set yourself up for success! 3. Commit to really engaging in your new community for at least 6 months! Check out www.bodhisurfandyoga *Comment on @fashionrewired on IG about this episode to get a FREE brand analysis from Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Custom Shoppe: Does your brand need unique, high quality lifestyle apparel with your logo or slogan? Email [email protected] for a
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How an Anthropology educator REWIRED to become the world's first black dean of design at any university, anywhere!
15/02/2021"I got the chance to sit down with Toronto, Canada based Dean of Design at Ontario College of Art and Design, Dori Tunstall while celebrating Black History Month! Dori is not only the world's first black Dean of Design at any university anywhere, she is also the first black female to do it! We talked about how important it is to create global conditions where one day we do not have "the first" in the beginning of future leader's titles. To do this you have to #HackTheSystem Dori went on to say. Find out how Dori traveled around the globe to expand and REWIRE her leadership perspective while maintaining her sense of unique style and humble demeanor." -Brian Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Choose to become a LEADER! 2. Build a solid TEAM with a shared vision! 3. Hack the system...to make tempered change! Check out https://ocadu.ca *Comment on @fashionrewired on IG about this episode to get a FREE brand analysis from Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – H
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How a potential music career was REWIRED to inspire and empower A-List fashion professionals for career and life success, Elliot Carlyle
08/02/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with New York based style visionary and life coach, Elliot Carlyle to discuss the very real intersection of chasing your dreams vs. your internal self-worth meter that constantly challenges self-confidence. Elliot discusses working with leaders in the fashion industry, including the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) and the architect of the coveted New York Fashion Week, Fern Mallis. Find out how Elliot REWIRED his own life-long dream of a successful music career into a life of empowering business and fashion entrepreneurs for true success. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Explore and be open to all the possibilities in your life! 2. Volunteer yourself and your time, while building a network that you can leverage in the future! 3. Make time for self-care, then shift forward by taking YOUR leap of faith! Check out https://ElliotCarlyle.net use code “FashionRewired” to save $ *Comment on @fashionrewired on IG about this episode to get a FREE brand anal
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How a model and journalist REWIRED to launch an ethically sustainable jewelry brand, empowering east African artisans to build legacy, Megan Kitt, of Tuli
01/02/2021Brian got the chance to sit down with Tokyo, Japan based jewelry designer and founder Megan Kitt of Tuli. This driven former model and journalist now runs an ethically sustainable brand that works directly with artisans to share their creative culture from East Africa, around the globe. After moving to Japan and working as a freelance journalist, Megan was assigned to write a story and traveled to Uganda to really take in the culture. Find out how she turned this unexpected opportunity into a successful business that now empowers creatives to build financial legacy. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Do your research and ask lots and lots of questions! 2. Figure out your business model and secure a dependable supply chain! 3. Leverage your resources that you already own, your experience & LAUNCH! Check out www.tuli.co use code “FashionRewired” to save $ *Comment on @fashionrewired on IG about this episode to get a FREE brand analysis from Brian! Episode Powered by: -The Custom Shoppe: Does your b
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How an International Fashion Model REWIRED her position from in front of the camera to launching the Dead Horse Branding agency, a market leader in fashion and entertainment, Mel Core
25/01/2021Brian recently sat down with an Australia and Nashville based, multi-talented model, designer, rock star and now branding guru, Melissa (Mel) Core to discuss how she organically builds brands. Early in her teenage years, Mel started naturally identifying gaps in different marketplaces and decided to REWIRE and make a successful career out of it. Listen to how the cast of ‘Duck Dynasty’ made Mel and husband Rick Caballo’s fashionable idea into a reality. Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Start creating, start doing, start something! 2. Leverage your existing circle of influence and network! 3. Test the marketplace and monetize your creations! Check out www.DeadHorseBranding.com *Comment on @fashionrewired on IG about this episode to get a FREE brand analysis from Brian! Episode Powered by: -Digital Designer Bootcamp: Launch your fashion brand in 6-short weeks from the comfort of your home. Email [email protected] for application. -The Phoenix Fashion Week Freelance Program – H