From Kallmeyer to Alexis Bittar: the brands redefining New York fashion

About this episode

The episode discusses how designers Daniella Kallmeyer and Alexis Bittar are influencing New York's fashion scene.

Thanks to designers such as Daniella Kallmeyer and Alexis Bittar, New York is transforming its reputation from commercial hub to incubator of indie labels. We speak to them about their relationship with the city.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guests: Daniella Kallmeyer, Alexis Bittar

Topics covered

• New York fashion
• indie labels
• designers
• fashion industry
• urban transformation

Keywords

• Kallmeyer
• Bittar
• New York
• fashion
• indie labels
• designers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New York

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