The StylingSOUL

Welcome to StylingSOUL: Where we talk all things fashion and beauty without sacrificing time for growth and self-care. In each episode, your host, Kindra Moné, catches up on the state of the fashion, beauty, and retail industries while also examining how we can learn and grow from the world around us. We also get to learn from the experiences of the inspiring men and women that are moving these industries forward. Sit back, pour some tea, and enjoy inspiration for your style with wellness for your soul.

15: Style, beauty, and life lessons from my mother, Dr. Marcia Bailey

In honor of Mother's Day 2022, our host Kindra Moné decided to chat with her mother, Dr. Marcia Bailey about style and beauty through the generations, as well as life lessons learned from our mothers.  Stay in touch with Kindra on Instagram: @kindramone Stay in touch with Dr. Marcia on Instagram: @MarcialBailey Stay in touch with StylingSOUL: @thestylingsoul

05-09
01:01:34

14: Skims' Angels, Virgil Abloh & Building a Legacy of Impact With Fine Jewelry Designer Symone Currie

This episode, we caught up with Symone Currie, the lead designer and founder of the fine jewelry brand, MetalXWire.  Industry Tea Time Recap: Skims enlists former Victoria's Secret Angels for its latest campaign Mercedes Maybach announces a limited-edition car designed by the late Virgil Abloh Aurora James hosts the 15% Pledge Gala Follow: SylingSOUL and our host Kindra Moné on Instagram. 

04-20
54:45

13: The Return EPISODE! Curating the life you want with Alexandra Berrocal

We are back ladies and gents! This episode, our host Kindra Moné reviews Paris Fashion Week shows that she wasn't invited to and talks with model and vintage curator Alexandra Berrocal about curating the life that you want.  Further details at 

03-09
45:00

12: What is clean beauty? with Robyn Watkins + Inauguration Fashion + Tik Tok Fashion Week

What is clean beauty anyway? Is skin-science okay? What products should you avoid? Robyn Watkins answers all of these questions and more as she shares her journey working as a beauty developer with some of the biggest brands in the industry! Industry news also includes: IMG has been named the editorial partner of TicToc Fashion Month Inauguration fashion details of Jill Biden, Kamala Harris & Michelle Obama Amp Beauty LA (ambeautyla.com) is now your one-stop-shop for black-owned beauty!

01-20
54:53

11: Personal Tea: I'm Engaged! Alexander Wang Allegations & 2021 Affirmations

We're back with Season 2! In this episode, we discuss staying optimistic for the new year in spite of 2020's disappointment. We also have industry tea time with these news updates: Lindsay Peoples Wagner leaves Teen Vogue and becomes editor-in-chief at The Cut Alexander Wang faces sexual assault allegations North Face + Collaborate with a functional winter collection Industry tea wasn't the only news! I also have my own personal tea update: I'm engaged! Finally, I ditched New Year's Resolutions and instead share my 2021 New Year's affirmations!

01-05
22:39

10: Tea & Wellness Episode: Man Repeller Has Closed + How to be Productive No Matter What

Life has been too seriously lately! So in this episode, we enjoy some industry tea, and our host, Kindra Moné, offers some practical tools on how to be productive no matter what.  News Highlights: — Women’s lifestyle publication, Man Repeller, has closed down for good! — Bobbi Brown is launching a new makeup brand called Jones Road — Supreme has sold for 2.1 billion dollars to VF Corp (the owners of Vans, Timberland, and North Face) Key Takeaways: If you’ve ever wondered how to stay calm when you’re feeling anxious or how to be productive under pressure this episode is for you! You have to be spiritually grounded in something larger than yourself Take care of your space Don’t string negative incidents together Slow down, but don’t stop Learn how to say NO

11-10
31:31

9: Is Fenty Ok? Styling Your Personal Brand with Image Consultant Latrice Monique

In this episode, we take some industry tea time to discuss: - The success, or lack thereof, of Rihanna's luxury label Fenty - MAC Cosmetic's new same-day delivery service - Tracee Ellis Ross's new "Fashion Icon" status We also chat with Latrice Monique about her journey from an HR professional to a full time image consultant. Our big takeaways are: - It's never too late to pivot - Style is a key aspect of personal branding - Faith + preparation = success Work with Latrice Follow @thesylingsoul on Instagram

10-20
45:25

8: Out with the Old for Fall: How to Build a Wardrobe You Love

Have you ever felt like you have a closet full of clothes with nothing to wear? That might be because you're shopping the wrong way. In this Episode, Kindra discusses letting go of what no longer serves us in our lives and our closets, and teaches you how to shop like a stylist with the big picture in mind.  Fall Wardrobe Shopping Takeaways - Don't wait to lose weight to dress your best! - Invest in a wardrobe that will last - Shop with your lifestyle and activities in mind To learn how to shop for the life that you actually live, go to thestylingsoul.com/podcast/fall to download our free Fall Wardrobe Shopping Guide. Industry tea topics include: - Savage X Fenty fashion show review - Stella Bugbee leaves her role as EIC of The Cut - Jenna Lyons gets into the beauty industry

10-13
36:39

7: How to Stay Inspired + Nicolette Camille of Base Butter Talks Beauty & Side Hustling

In this episode, Kindra Moné gives some practical tips on how to stay inspired before diving into an encouraging conversation with Nicolette Camille of skincare brand, Base Butter. Nicolette mentions some favorite products including Mae Love Glow Maker and Dr. Jart Rubber Mask. Go to thestylingsoul.com/podcast and sign up for our newsletter to receive an exclusive discount on your next Base Butter purchase.  Industry Tea includes: Alicia Keys is launching a new skincare line named Soulcare Milan Fashion Week continues with Fendi highlighted as our favorite show yet Maya Allen is announced as the new Beauty Director of InStyle Magazine. 

09-24
49:29

6: 6: Fashion Week Favorites & 10 Reason's Why You're Not "There" Yet

In this episode, Kindra talked about her highlights so far from this year’s digital New York Fashion Week and also gave 10 reasons why you’re not “there yet”. We're breaking down how to reach our goals. Fashion news spotlights include: ADEAM and Alice + Olivia's excellent digital runway presentations Tiffany & Co is suing LVMH for pulling out a $16.2 Billion deal Can computer light cause early aging? Beauty brands are capitalizing off of blue light protection. Sign up for our newsletter at thestylingsoul.com Follow us on Instagram

09-17
39:44

5: 5. Betting on Yourself & Harlem Fashion Row

We talked with Chelsea Williams of College LLC about taking the leap from corporate VP to business owner and employer.  This week's Fashion Industry Tea: CFDA announces Runway 360 for a digital New York Fashion Week Harlem Fashion Row will debut a digital documentary-style award show and runway presentation for fashion week Designers collaborate to launch Believe in Better Collection for Joe Biden's campaign merch. Shop here.  

09-10
47:06

4: 4: Africa is Next & My Beauty Closet Is Black

In this Tea & Biscuits episode (more style, less soul) Kindra Moné briefly offers advice on rest and shares her black-owned beauty favorites.  Fashion news includes: the rise of the African luxury e-commerce market, Baby Phat enters the beauty sphere, and Victoria's Secret makes changes in response to a downward spiral. Black owned beauty favorites include: KNC Beauty Beauty Strike Base Butter Shea Moisture NaturAll Club Follow @thestylingsoul for more. 

09-02
19:24

3: 3: The Art of Contentment, Hope, & September VOGUE

In this episode, Kindra reflects on contentment and shares laughs with childhood friend & homemaker, Hope Frazier, as they discuss manifesting the life that you want.  This week's fashion news includes: Vogues September covers and 15% diversity pledge, the influx of celebrity beauty brands, and Governor Cuomo's fashion week announcement.  Follow Hope on Instagram to stay updated on the Melanated Homemaker. Follow Kindra Moné on Twitter Follow the StylingSOUL Read our latest blog on contentment.

08-26
48:35

2: Diary of A Bad Employee: Self Reflection & Telfar Bags

In this episode, we explore the art of self reflection. Namely, through Kindra's own personal diary of the ups and downs of her career in fashion and fashion media. We also talk industry tea, like e-commerce's effect on the environment, Pat McGrath's lipstick collaboration with Supreme, and Telfar Clemens' groundbreaking pre-sale of the Telfar Bag. Follow @thestylingsoul on Instagram and Twitter

08-18
37:15

1: Fashion Tea & Getting Started with Savonne Anderson of Aya Paper Co

In the first ever episode of the StylingSOUL podcast, Kindra Moné sits down with SaVonne Anderson of Aya Paper Co to talk about getting started. Before we dive deep into the soul conversation, we also serve up some light industry tea covering fashion industry news, including Beyonce's Black is King styled by Zerina Akers, COVID-19's affect on retail brands, and big wins from Anifa Mvuemba of Hanifo Co and Jason Rembert's new resort collection, Aliette. Follow Kindra on Instagram: @kindramone Follow SaVonne on Instagram: @simply.savonne Follow Aya Paper Co: @ayapaper.co Shop Aya Paper Co: ayapaper.co

08-11
59:12

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