The Real Fashion School Dropout

This week I sat down with my fellow Marilyn Monroe enthusiast, Jonathan. He walks us through her tragic life, and how she came to be Marilyn Monroe the movie star. We talked about what makes her so iconic and why so many are drawn to her. I hope you enjoy this episode about one of my favorite idols! https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropoutpod/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

My husband is back for another Q&A. Get to know us a little better ask we ask each other random questions, and talk a little fashion along the way. https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

In this episode, I'm getting into what I really think about fashion school. Is it worth it? What are some tips for surviving it? I give all my unsolicited advice. https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

In this episode, I was joined by Kelsey who is the Founder of the baby boutique Rayne Baby. We talked about her brand mission, to give back to couples who are struggling with infertility. We talked about our own infertility journeys and what we have learned in the process. She also walked us through the process of creating Rayne Baby, and what she has learned as a business owner and lastly, we talk about baby clothes. links: https://raynebabyofficial.com/ https://www.instagram.com/raynebabyofficial/ http://babyquestfoundation.org/ https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I'm joined by Belle, the host of Silhouettes: A Fashion History Podcast, to discuss fashion history, our favorite fashion decades, the cyclic nature of fashion, and more. Links: https://www.instagram.com/silhouettespodcast/ https://anchor.fm/silhouettes https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropoutpod/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

My husband joins the podcast today, we discuss some recent beauty trends, Botox, self-tanner, eyelash extensions, etc. How much is too much? Plus he rates my outfits. To keep up on the podcast visit https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropoutpod/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

Season two is here! In this solo episode, I talk about where I have been for the last few months and give some updates on my life and the podcast. I also share some ivf updates in honor of national infertility awareness week. Hope you enjoy my first solo episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

Hello, I'm back with a bonus episode! Join me as I chat with Amity, the host of the Gimme Pizza podcast, and Mary-Kate and Ashley enthusiast. We talk about what we love about our favorite trendsetters and what makes them so iconic. From Walmart to the Row, we cover it all. Links: https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ https://www.instagram.com/gimmepizzapodcast/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/gimmepizzapodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

Thanks for joining me on the 20th episode of my podcast! For my season finale and in honor of Father's day, I brought my dad, Alex Eckelberry, on the podcast. He has spent many years in the technology and software industry and is sharing all of his tips for success. I even managed to get some fashion tips out of him. Hope you enjoy the episode and I will be back with more episodes soon! Links: www.eckelberry.com www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I sat down with Amanda the owner of the Vintage etsy shop Orange Grove Vintage. She shared with me her secrets for finding great vintage pieces, the value in making more sustainable fashion choices, how to navigate a thrift store, and how she grew her business. Listen in for some great vintage shopping tips! Links: https://www.instagram.com/orangegrovevintage/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/OrangeGroveVintage https://cannedhamvintage.com/ https://www.instagram.com/themarketmarie https://www.visitstpeteclearwater.com/profile/st-pete-indie-market/2296 https://www.facebook.com/AtomicHolidayBazaar/ www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I sat down with fitness trainer and the founder of the athletic wear company Reborn, John James. He told me all about his journey, not wanting to take the conventional path, helping people with fitness, and how he started his clothing brand. He gives some great life advice as well as some helpful fitness tips. Listen now to hear his inspiring story. Links: https://www.instagram.com/reborn.fl/ https://rebornathleticwear.com/ www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I was joined by my good friend and artist Lord Colin O'neal. He told me about his journey as an artist, how he finds inspiration and what it takes to truly make it as an artist. We also had some side discussions about old Hollywood glamour, and our favorite bombshells (Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn). Listen in now to hear our conversation! Links: https://www.instagram.com/lordcolinoneal/ http://www.lordcolinoneal.com/ https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout www.fashionschooldropout.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I had the pleasure of being joined by the lovely Josie Goodbody. We of course talked about jewelry, she shared her experiences working for Graff Diamonds, and she even touches on some jewelry history. If you love jewels and jewelry, you won't want to miss this episode! Links: http://www.josiegoodbody.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Josie-Goodbody/e/B013DZ1AQQ/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1 https://open.spotify.com/episode/0VBwpjwzO3wKchhsU8QxVR?nd=1&si=CY8QxjmlRTuXygGrjkwV4g www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week we are not going to talk about fashion. I wanted to take a step back and bring some awareness to a very important topic, infertility. I brought on IVF warrior momma, and fertility blogger Erin Bulcao. She talks candidly about her struggles with infertility and her journey going through IVF. I also share my own experiences I have had so far in starting IVF myself and my own grief with infertility. Listen in for a very moving episode! Links https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.mybeautifulblunder.com https://www.instagram.com/mybeautifulblunder/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

My mother has been a huge inspiration for me growing up and I thought it was only appropriate that I interview her this week for Mother's day. She gives all the great advice you would expect from a mother and also shares her personal experience running her jewelry line. Hope you enjoy! Happy Mother's day! Links: www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I chatted with Turner, a New York based personal male stylist. We talked about all the latest in men's fashion, why men should care more about their image, how he draws inspiration from the city, and more. Listen now for all the dirty details! Links: https://www.instagram.com/thestyleturner https://www.styleturner.co https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout http://www.fashionschooldropout.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I had the pleasure of being joined by fashion influencer Whitney Mills. We talked about affordable fashion, our favorite trends, summer/Florida style, and more. Listen now for our full conversation. Links: https://www.instagram.com/whitneyjmills www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I sat down with my favorite hairstylist Abby Miller, and we had a quick Q&A while my highlights were processing. She gave me her best hair care tips, her top hero products, and talked about her journey in the beauty industry. Listen in to hear me ask her everything you have always wanted to ask your stylist! source: https://www.mysalonsuite.com/members/abby-miller/ https://www.instagram.com/hairbyabbymari https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ www.fashionschooldropout.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I sat down with fellow podcast host Sirin of Spill The T, and we, of course, spill the tea. We chatted about the Free Britney movement, the Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Oprah interview, and of course, fashion. She talks about what to wear on a first date, feeling confident in yourself, and getting dressed up for the right reasons. Listen in and enjoy! Links: https://anchor.fm/sirin66 https://www.instagram.com/spillthetwithme/ www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I spoke with Katie Dean, founder, and designer of Katie Dean Jewelry. We had a great conversation about her line and how she got started. She gives her advice on how to get into the business and handling criticism. We also talked about her favorite jewelry trends and tips on finding great investment pieces. Listen and enjoy! Links: https://katiedeanjewelry.com/ https://www.instagram.com/katiedeanjewelry/ https://www.pinterest.com/kdeanjewelry/_shop/ https://www.facebook.com/KatieDeanJewelry/ https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ http://www.fashionschooldropout.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I was joined by interior designer and owner of Hendrickson Interiors, Julianne Hendrickson. She gives some great tips on finding your personal home style, simple ways to elevate your home, her favorite places to shop home decor, and more. If you are redecorating or remodeling your home, you are not going to wanna miss this episode! Links: https://www.hendricksoninteriors.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hendricksoninteriors/ www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ stores: http://www.spajardin.com/ https://coton-colors.com/pages/flagship-stores https://www.marketplaceinteriorstampa.com/ http://www.shopredherring.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I interviewed French fashion stylist and former fashion model Chrystelle Elodie. We talked about her experience in the modeling world, how she got into fashion styling and she shares some tips on how to look more chic and French. Hope you enjoy! Links: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYncxuYuSVMmoHh0CdFyD_w https://instagram.com/chrystelleelodie?igshid=11s5cwm3bvbbl Products: Nuxe https://fr.nuxe.com/ La Sultane de Saba https://www.lasultanedesaba.com/products/perfume-musc-encens-rose www.fashionschooldropout.com https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I talked to award-winning makeup artist Omayma Ramzy. She spilled some of her tips and advice for surviving the business and building a brand. We talked about the importance of staying true to yourself and finding your niche and making a name for yourself in the beauty industry. She also told me all about her newly launched Bedouin Elixir Facial Oil. Listen to hear all about it. Links: HTTPS://Instagram.com/omayma.Ramzy/ Https://Instagram.com/omayma.skin/ https://omaymaskin.com/ https://www.instagram.com/therealfashionschooldropout/ www.fashionschooldropout.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I was joined by my good friend and fashion designer Rachael Ramona. We talked about fashion school, what we got out of it, the pros & cons, and building her line. She also spilled some of her favorite tricks and tips when it comes to shopping for good vintage pieces and took us inside her shoe closet! Links: www.fashionschooldropout.com @therealfashionschooldropout @rachaelramona https://rachaelramona.com/ Vintage Links: https://www.instagram.com/savantvintage/ https://www.goodbuygirlsnashville.com/ https://www.highclasshillbilly.com/ https://shopnanin.com/collections/vintage http://pickwickvintage.com/#about-la https://www.starstruckvintage.com/ @losfelizshop2 @o.laroche --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I sat down with makeup artist Ashley Bodine and she spilled the tea on her favorite beauty trends, best tricks, and favorite products. Listen now for some genius makeup advice. Links: www.fashionschooldropout.com @therealfashionschooldropout @ashwithlash_ www.facebook.com/ashwithlash --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I interviewed my good friend and wedding photographer Kelly Reeves. We talk about our favorite wedding trends and tips, where to find a good dress, and how to take the best engagement photos! Links: www.fashionschooldropout.com @therealfashionschooldropout @matlockandkelly www.matlockandkellyphotography.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

This week I interviewed my husband!!! This episode was recorded a few months back, before our wedding. I ask him his opinion on make-up, first date looks, and fashion in general. Links: www.fashionschooldropout.com @therealfashionschooldropout --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message

For my first episode, I decided to interview my sister, one of the best shoppers I know. Listen to us chat about the latest bag trends, the best investment bags, and how to score the best deals. Links: www.fashionschooldropout.com @therealfashionschooldropout @sarahjuliette --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realfashionschooldropout/message