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How do you create a staple wardrobe? What trends are dominating the runways? Who’s the coolest new designer to watch? Join ultimate fashion insider Liv Perez for new episodes every Monday to hear the best in fashion news, styling tips, and interviews with top industry leaders that will leave you inspired to dress and feel your best self every day. Produced by Dear Media
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Welcome to the Dressing Up podcast! Join Sarah Kolis as she shares engaging 💍 tips about all things bridal dresses, wedding/event day advice, a little bit of sewing content, and all the tips and tricks of dressing up. Sarah talks about lots of bridal and general wedding day content, but not exclusively. Oftentimes, she finds that your wedding day is one of the few days in your life where you truly dress up and feel your most beautiful, and she hopes to encourage women to dress up more and co ...
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Mumsnet’s hit forum Am I Being Unreasonable? is spreading its wings with the release of a new podcast hosted by Lucy Porter and Aasmah Mir. AIBU? podcast takes inspiration from AIBU?’s trademark mix of social dilemmas, intensive discussion about how often to change your bra, and disagreement for the sake of it, each episode features Lucy and Aasmah discussing posts from the AIBU? board and attempting to come to sensible conclusions - with celebrity guests joining-in to pass judgement on a se ...
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Are you a bridesmaid for an upcoming wedding? Well, you are in luck because in this episode I am joined by my sister, Angela, and we’re chatting all about bridesmaids, from funny stories to helpful tips you don’t want to miss. Whether you’ve been a bridesmaid 27 times or it’s your first go, this episode is packed with advice, laughs, and our experi…
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A week in Paris = a lifetime of fashion inspiration. In today's episode, I share the chicest lessons I learned from the streets and runways of the fashion capital of the world. From the industry's new favorite print to a bag within a bag, these styling hacks will make any outfit stand out from the pack. Love the show? Follow us and leave a review! …
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Today on the podcast I'm talking about all the fashion myths - from not mixing metals to pairing bold prints - and how I love to debunk them in my everyday style. Where did these rules come from anyways?! Love the show? Follow us and leave a review! And for more behind-the-scenes, follow Liv on Instagram, @LivvPerez, and shop her closet here https:…
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From a dress that changes colors in the sun to a wet latex top, some of fashion's most viral moments have sparked from the social media account of Izzi Allain (or @IzziPoopi). Known for her luxury unboxing videos and eclectic sense of style, the Montreal-based content creator has amassed a following of over 2 million people and now works with brand…
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There's only one brand I go to for all things basics - the best white tee, a buttery soft PJ set, and an effortlessly chic travel outfit - and that's Leset. Founded by designer Lili Chemla, the brand has built a community around finding your perfect matching set, and found fans like Jennifer Lawrence and Hailey Bieber along the way. In today's epis…
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It's been a very busy summer on the Internet. From Brat Summer to tradwives to Jools Lebron's "very demure", entertainment's biggest stars have given us visual feasts full of inspiration for our wardrobes. In today's episode, I talk through the pop culture moments that have created micro trends in fashion, what they mean for your closet, and for th…
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It’s official, I have moved into the new and improved Sarah Kolis Studio! In this special episode, I recap the exciting journey of transforming a raw garage into my dream studio and celebrating its grand opening in style! You may have heard me share information about this before, but this episode gives you a thorough re-cap of this fabulous event! …
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With fall just 20 days away, it's time to start moodboarding our fall wardrobes. Today I'm breaking down my must-haves for the new season - from the color I can't wait to wear to all things suede. To shop the episode, visit https://shopmy.us/collections/735916 For more fall inspiration, follow me on Instagram @LivvPerez. Sponsored by Posh Peanut: G…
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The Millennial Decorator On The Business of The Perfect Flat Lay, Sourcing Vintage Shoes, and Creating a Job in Fashion That Doesn't Exist
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If you've lined up at TSA and felt tempted to take a picture of your shoes and bag in the TSA bin, chances are you've been influenced by The Millennial Decorator. Run by curator Julia Rabinowitsch, the account has become a cult-favorite for its swoon-worthy flat lays of Instagram favorites - from Chanel ballet flats to Cartier watches. Through her …
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Sydney Carlson On Matching Her Looks To Her Recipes, Where She Shops, and Starting A Cookware Line
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Not a day goes by that I'm not influenced by Sydney Carlson in some way - whether I'm using a Wildflower iPhone Case (a brand she co-founded with her sister Devon Lee Carlson), saving her Instagram posts because of her amazing style, or trying one of her infamous cooking recipes. In today's episode, we chat all about her pivot to at-home chef, how …
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In this episode, sisters, Caitlin and Hannah sit down to discuss Hannah’s recent wedding, and how Caitlin, a wedding planner and coordinator, made it extra special! Hannah shares the story of her wedding ceremony and reception, planned by her sister, Caitlin, a renowned wedding planner with Bunny & June Events. Hannah’s dress was altered by yours t…
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I often get asked "what's the best way to find my personal style after a baby?" And while I always recommend sticking to your basics, I wanted to bring in a pro to help answer the question. Tabria Majors is a model, body positivity advocate, and new mom, who has worked in the fashion industry for over a decade. She's worked with brands like Sports …
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Your Questions Answered: My Best Advice for Aspiring Fashion Journalists, Wedding Planning Tips, and More
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On today's episode we're playing catch up after a few weeks away. I answer your questions from Instagram, from how to land a career in fashion journalism to my favorite designer investment shoe. I also answer a few more wedding planning questions for all my fellow brides to be from the biggest thing I learned from the experience to my best wedding …
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Beth Anderson from Ivory Loft Bridal joins the podcast again! In this episode, we build on our conversation that we started in episode 26, such as Natural Fiber Fabrics vs Synthetic for wedding dressings, the bridal experience overall, and much more. Beth shares details about her wedding dress and the experience she had when shopping (that is a fun…
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I'm back and officially wifey! On today's episode, I'm joined by stylist extraordinaire, Thomas Christos Kikis, who was in charge of all things wardrobe for our wedding. From finding an archive, never before worn Alberta Ferretti gown to bringing my Elie Saab wedding dress to life, we debrief our favorite moments from the weekend and share the stor…
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Today's episode is from the Let's Get Dressed archives - This episode originally aired in 2022. When she was just 17-years-old, Francesca Aiello would sit in her car and skip class to post photos of her creations on her aspiring swimwear account, @FrankiesBikinis. Little did she know, her brand would become a household name in the swim industry, wi…
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What IS a preservation kit? And how does it work? These questions answered and more in this in-depth step-by-step guide about how to box up your preservation kit for your wedding dress and the benefits of doing so! Pro tip: give your gown to a friend the day after the wedding to box it up for you while on your honeymoon…and send them the link to th…
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Today's episode is from the Let's Get Dressed archives - This episode originally aired in 2021. Today we’re joined by influencer, lifestyle blogger, and podcaster Marianna Hewitt. As a leading social media voice with over 1 million followers, the host of her chart-topping podcast Life with Marianna, and the co-founder of the cult-favorite beauty br…
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36. The Tea on Online Dresses, Alterations, Natural vs Lab Grown & Shapewear - Hot Topics with Hana Abboud
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I am starting a new series on this podcast called Hot Topics with Hana! Hana Abboud, the founder and creator of L'Amour Bridal, and founder of her own label, Hana Abboud. To kick off this series, Hana and I talk about our opinions on ordering a wedding dress on Amazon, alterations, natural vs lab grown, and wearing shapewear on your wedding day. Do…
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It's finally here! We're officially at my wedding week. Before I take some time off to enjoy the special moment, I'm imparting some of the best wisdom I've learned over the past year from how to pick your wedding dress to getting married, your way. See you on the other side! x Love the show? Follow us and leave a review! And for more behind-the-sce…
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There are a few items in my closet I like to call my secret weapons. They're the items I turn to when I feel terrible and have no idea what to wear, and will instantly make me look and feel like a new human. It's the perfect pair of trousers that make me office-ready, to the go-to top I wear that elevates anything in my closet (even sweats, I promi…
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We all have those clothing items that live absolutely rent free in our minds (until we take the plunge and buy them). Today I'm sharing five brands I can't stop thinking about and the pieces that make them so special. From vintage jewels to the perfect wedding guest dress, these brands are a must-add to your watch list and hopefully closet! To shop…
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In this episode of The Dressing Up Podcast, there is a lot to catch up on! Sarah dives into the soft opening of her new studio, what to expect from the new space as a bride coming in for an appointment, and everything that's been happening behind the scenes. Don't forget to sign up for our newsletter to get exclusive details about the grand opening…
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J.Crew's Olympia Gayot on Prep Fashion, Going From Design Director to Creative Director, and Bringing J.Crew Back To Life
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Today we're joined by my ultimate Instagram girl crush, the woman behind America's favorite brand, Olympia Gayot. As the Creative Director and Head of Design for J.Crew Women and CrewCuts, Olympia's vision has propelled the brand as a viral sensation, blending the nostalgia of past J.Crew imagery with modern styles. Her personal style is also kille…
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Summer is officially here! With a new season comes new styles, and today I'm breaking down the ten items everyone needs in their closet for the warm weather. From the surprising color of the season to the coquette-inspired accessories, these pieces will take you from a BBQ to the beach in style. Love the show? Follow us and leave a review! And for …
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With her wedding only a few weeks away, Olivia Culpo is fully in her bridal era. In today's episode, we talk about the dress hunt, the importance of a good to-do list, and some of the new designers she's loving - from hats to the perfect little white dress. We also talk about how she found her personal style, her best beauty tips from pageant life,…
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From Emily Ratajkowski in vintage Versace to Alex Cooper in bridal archival McQueen, vintage fashion is definitely having a moment. Meet the woman sourcing it all, Alexis Novack of Tab Vintage. Based in Los Angeles, Tab Vintage sources rare designer pieces from all around the world and has become the go-to sourcer for celebrities like Laverne Cox, …
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By now, chances are you either have bought something from Heaven Mayhem, have it in your cart, or in a saved folder on Instagram. Since its launch just last year, the accessories brand has taken the fashion world by storm, being seen on Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber, and more. In today's episode, I talk to founder Pia Mance on how she found her bra…
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You might know her for her exclusively black and white fashion aesthetic and perfect blonde bob. You also might know her as the queen of the Margiela Tabi Boot. Or, maybe you know her for being front row at some of fashion's coolest shows from Rick Owens to Helmut Lang. Wherever you've seen her, it's hard to not be able to instantly identify Brenda…
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Like probably most of you, my 20s was a wild roller coaster of unhinged fashion choices. I kicked off my 20s Gossip Girl style - wearing peplum skirts and heels to my classes at NYU (in 40 degree weather, mind you). I entered my mid-20s as a sneakerhead with a collection that should have probably landed me somewhere on Complex, and then also surviv…
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A few weeks ago I started to notice an interesting trend infiltrating my Instagram inbox. “Hey Liv, I’m heading to Italy this summer. Any good sundress ideas?” So consider this episode my official response with all of you cc'ed! With summer right around the corner, I’m sharing my favorite brands with the cutest sundresses, and the summer trends I’v…
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With Sarah’s sister, Melissa, getting married soon, all of the (4) Kolis sisters have been in full wedding planning mode. In this episode, Sarah is joined two sisters, Angela and Colleen Kolis, to talk all about their recent Nashville Bachelorette party! From planning transportation, food, games, and outfits, to having “The Ultimate, Completely Unn…
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When I moved back to Los Angeles from New York City in 2020 in the midst of the pandemic, I had no idea that I'd be finding my way into a different kind of fashion industry. What once was a fashion community that people called non-existent, or "second rate" has actually become a flourishing city of up-and-coming designers, creatives, and thought le…
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Claudia Sulewski On Building Her Dream Wardrobe, A Career on Social Media, and Becoming A Beauty Founder with Cyklar
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Claudia is a modern day triple threat. She’s a social media darling, actress, and founder of the body care line Cyklar. And to top it all off, she has killer style. From wearing archival Versace down the red carpet to attending the Prada in Milan, Claudia has been documenting her life and looks online since the age of 13 and has built a cult-follow…
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33. Opening a Bridal Shop & Social Media’s Impact on Dress Shopping with Kristy, owner of The White Dress
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Kristy, the owner and founder of The White Dress in Michigan joins the podcast today to talk all about Michigan’s bridal scene, why she opened her own bridal shop, as well as social media’s impact on brides while dress shopping! Social media is great for brides to see what types of dresses are out there, but oftentimes, this can come with dress ove…
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Jamie Mizrahi On Styling Adele, Finding Your Personal Style, The Best Item She Has In Her Closet
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As one of Hollywood's biggest stylists, Jamie Mizrahi knows a thing or two about getting dressed. With clients like Adele, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicole Richie, and Katy Perry, Jamie's the brains behind some of our most saved and beloved looks in fashion. In today's episode, we chat about how she got her start as a stylist, and the tips and tricks she …
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Sallie Holder joins the Dressing Up Podcast to talk all about business and confidence. Sallie is Sarah’s personal business coach, and is what Sarah calls a true “girl boss of all girl bosses”! Sallie is the founder of The BRIMM, a coaching program with a goal to help women make more money. Sallie has poured more than 20 years of business knowledge …
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Spring is officially here! With a new season comes new styles, and today I'm breaking down the ten items everyone needs in their closet for the transition to warm weather. From the layering hack everyone needs in their closet, to the trending shoe style you'll see now through summer, these pieces will keep you stylish for the season ahead. Love the…
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Calling all future brides! With wedding season upon us (and mine in 4 months!), I sat down to catch you guys up on the wedding planning experience - from mistakes I wish I avoided to a major dress update. I also invited my friend and bridal stylist Caroline Golberg (@LittleWhiteLooks) on the show to give us a bridal forecast for 2024 - from the sty…
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A week in Paris = a lifetime of fashion inspiration. In today's episode, I share the chicest lessons I learned from the streets and runways of the fashion capital of the world. From fashion's new IT item to a new way to add some umph to your suit, these styling hacks will make any outfit stand out from the pack. Visual reference: https://www.instag…
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Amber Frankhuizen, the host of the Old Money Podcast, joins us today to talk all about the new ways to old money financial practices, old money fashion styles, and timeless trends. We discuss understanding quality, investing in quality, quiet luxury, her style inspirations, and old money tips! Amber is newly engaged, and also shares with us the pro…
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Ever wondered what one of social media's most beloved entrepreneurs wears everyday to run an empire? Today I'm chatting with Lauryn Bosstick, the co-host of The Skinny Confidential, a beauty and wellness trailblazer, (and Dear Media's resident Mother!). We dive deep into her closet and hear her most helpful tips to dressing your best - from the jew…
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Confronting Our Biggest Fashion Faux Pas (And My Tips To Make Sure They Never Happen Again!)
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We all have those fashion moments that immediately send a shiver down our spines. Maybe it was an accidental sheer dress, a ripped jean, or a trend you tried that just didn't land. It happens to the best of us! In today's episode, we're going down memory lane to hear all of your craziest fashion faux pas (a misstep or embarrassing moment.) I take c…
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From the streets of New York City to Paris, Fashion Month is in full swing. Today I'm sharing the five brands that I've seen all over street style on editors to influencers alike. From a brand with over 100 years history, to the brand that I think pioneered the fashion bow, and some hero wardrobe pieces you won't want to miss, these are the brands …
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In this episode, Sarah Kolis shares 9 common myths she hears often in the bridal and fashion industries, and her personal thoughts on them! Listen while she de-bunks the often misunderstood ‘advice’ of dressing up! Sarah also shares exciting updates about her sister’s upcoming wedding, updates on the renovation of her new studio, as well as a new o…
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With over 20 million followers, Meredith Duxbury has built a cult following around her everyday makeup looks. From Avatar-inspired glam to her viral Foundation Challenge, she’s established herself as a trailblazer in the industry, landing collaborations with Morphe, working with brands like Marc Jacobs, and walking the runway for Christian Cowan an…
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With a new era among us, I thought there was no time like the present to go back through the history books and share my favorite gems. In today's episode, I answer your questions from Instagram - from what really happens at fashion week, to how I landed a spot on the TODAY show, and my thoughts on some of fashion's latest news. Love the show? Follo…
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Things look a little bit different around here, and I can't wait to show you around! Friend of a Friend got a major facelift and is now Let's Get Dressed, my new style show where you can find tips on personal style, designer interviews, industry BTS, and so much more. In this episode I talk 10 years of Friend of a Friend, evolving personally and pr…
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29. What To Do With Your Wedding Dress After the Big Day: Cleaning, Selling, Donating and Repurposing
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Have you thought about what you want to do with your gown after the wedding? In this episode, Sarah shares some ideas and advice on how to best handle your special gown after your big day! First of all, Sarah highly recommends that no matter what you decide to do with your dress after the wedding, you should clean it asap! Talk to Sarah (or your se…
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You know a brand is on the rise when you open your Instagram and see almost every creator you love wearing their designs. From Sofia Richie Grainge to Tinx, this was the case for Tae Park, a Brooklyn-based brand that specializes in vintage-inspired pieces with a modern flair. From growing up in Southeast Asia, to interning for the likes of Alexande…
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