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Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud

Bella Freud
Fashion
Identity
Self-Expression
Personal Style
Confidence
Cultural Expectations
Fashion Identity
Aesthetics
Judgment
Body Image
Aging and Fashion
Childhood Fashion Influence
Sonic Youth
Anita Pallenberg
Mother-Daughter Dynamics
Feminism
Art
Music
Creativity
Fashion Industry

Each week join the renowned fashion designer Bella Freud as she invites a special guest to ‘lie on the couch’ and explore the connection between fashion and identity. Bella’s conversations begin with questions about style and what we reveal through the clothes we wear. Bella also shares her own anecdotes and the conversations expand into deeper discussions on life’s universal themes—love, identity... more

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Hilton Als is an award-winning American writer, critic, and curator. He began his career as a staff writer at the Village Voice, and editor-at-large at Vibe. Hilton became a staff writer at The New Yorker in 1994 and a theatre critic in 2002, having ... more

Debbie Harry is an American rockstar, exploding onto the music scene as the platinum haired lead vocalist of Blondie. After gaining an Arts Degree from Centenary College in New Jersey, Debbie Harry moved to New York and worked as a Playboy Bunny and ... more

Helena Bonham Carter is an English actress. Known for her portrayals of interesting, singular women, she rose to fame playing Lucy Honeychurch in A Room with a View in 1985, and the titular character in Lady Jane in 1986. In 1999, Bonham Carter broke... more

Willy Chavarria is an American fashion designer. Born and raised in California, he studied graphic design at the Academy of the Arts, and got his start in clothing design working in the shipping department at Joe Boxer, eventually taking on a role in... more

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Recent Guests

Debbie Harry
Legendary singer and cultural icon, lead singer of Blondie.
Blondie
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with Debbie Harry
Helena Bonham Carter
Acclaimed actress known for her work in films and television
Various film and television projects
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with Helena Bonham Carter
Willy Chavarria
A prominent American menswear designer known for his politically charged fashion shows and unique approach to style.
Willy Chavarria
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with Willy Chavarria
Annie Leibovitz
Renowned American portrait photographer known for her iconic images of celebrities and cultural figures.
Self-employed
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with Annie Leibovitz
IB Kamara
Creative director of Off White and music artist.
Off White
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with IB Kamara
Alexa Chung
Presenter, model, designer, and writer
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with Alexa Chung
Arthur Jafa
Internationally acclaimed artist working with film, painting, and sculpture.
Independent
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with Arthur Jafa
Tessa Thompson
Acclaimed actor known for her roles in 'Creed' and the Marvel franchise.
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with Tessa Thompson
Ocean Vuong
Award-winning poet and novelist
Episode: Fashion Neurosis with Ocean Vuong

Host

Bella Freud
Host of a series of intimate conversations on fashion and identity, exploring the deeper connections between personal expression and clothing.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.9k ratings
  • Addictive!

    Perfect bath time listening!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jo India
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Bring dolly

    Bella, please get Dolly Parton on the couch!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Octavio Quartette
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love your Podcast!!!

    Hi Bella! I love your podcast I am listen to it from Germany. I have a question: can please you invite Vicky Krieps to your podcast? I think you and her have the same energy in some ways…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kimchiprincess09
    Germany2 months ago
  • Sleeping with Bella

    Its like a therapy with your icons. Also, I always put that before sleep, very relaxed.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Avesso92
    Brazil2 months ago
  • Obsessed

    New favourite show. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lucindarm
    Australia2 months ago

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Many appreciate the host, Bella Freud, for her thoughtful approach and calming presence during conversations.
The podcast is praised for its ability to connect fashion with mental health and identity themes.
Listeners find the discussions insightful and relatable, often highlighting the emotional depth of the conversations.
Some reviews note that the quality of episodes can vary significantly depending on the guest, with a few critiques aimed at specific interviews.

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Fashion Neurosis with Debbie Harry
Q: What was it like to work with David Cronenberg?
Harry recalls being thrilled when Cronenberg asked her to perform in 'Videodrome' and shared her mixed feelings during the shooting process.
Fashion Neurosis with Debbie Harry
Q: How did you manage to stop taking heroin?
Debbie Harry describes the process as long and painful but necessary, as the heroin ceased to serve her well over time.
Fashion Neurosis with Debbie Harry
Q: What is sexy to you?
Debbie Harry expresses that sexiness relates more to kindness, generosity, and an animal quality that radiates from a person.
Fashion Neurosis with Willy Chavarria
Q: What do you think is the difference between posing and making a statement?
Willy emphasizes sincerity, saying it's about doing what comes from the heart and using fashion to deliver messages that resonate with humanity.
Fashion Neurosis with Willy Chavarria
Q: How can tough men show their sensitivity through clothes when image matters so much?
Willy mentions his love for celebrating both masculinity and femininity, and emphasizes the importance of vulnerability among the men he casts in his shows, allowing them to express their sensitivity in fashion contexts.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fashion Neurosis

What is Fashion Neurosis about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A unique exploration of the profound relationship between fashion and identity unfolds through engaging conversations led by a renowned fashion designer. Each episode features a special guest who shares personal anecdotes and insights about their connection to clothing, self-expression, and societal roles. Discussions not only touch on their individual style choices but also weave through deeper themes such as love, culture, mental health, and even politics, revealing how clothing acts as a lens through which we navigate our inner lives and relationships. This podcast offers listeners an immersive experience that transcends the superficial perception of fashion, inviting them to reflect on their own identities and the silent language of the... more

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1. Debbie Harry
2. Helena Bonham Carter
3. Willy Chavarria
4. Annie Leibovitz
5. IB Kamara
6. Alexa Chung
7. Arthur Jafa
8. Tessa Thompson

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