Kate Young on Why Luxury Equals Quality and Slowness

Time Sensitive

2019/05/15

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Shownote

Kate Young, the stylist for red carpet luminaries such as Selena Gomez, Margot Robbie, and Michelle Williams, has one of the shrewdest eyes in the business. Given her background—she comes from a family of competitive athletes and began her career at Vogue ...

Highlights

This podcast features stylist Kate Young, known for dressing celebrities like Selena Gomez and Margot Robbie. She discusses her unique career path, her philosophy on fashion and luxury, and how her background and lifestyle shape her work.

15:48

Luxury has shifted from curated collections to mass consumption.

18:44

Luxury is nature and contrast.

33:01

Hiding flaws and highlighting strengths

43:09

Consistent aesthetic of color and minimalism

Chapters

Luxury! Opulence!

00:00

Young at Heart

18:40

Taste Made

29:44

Japanese Connection

43:09

Transcript

Spencer Bailey: Hi, I'm Andrew and I'm Spencer, and we're here at the Slowdown's New York headquarters. You're listening to Time Sensitive, a podcast where we profile curious and courageous people in business, the arts and beyond, who have a distinct persp...