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Sylvie Cachay's designs leave impression on the fashion world

January 30, 2014 / 02:02

This episode discusses Sylvie's journey as a designer, her early artistic talent, and her successful career in fashion. Key topics include her work with Tommy Hilfiger, Victoria's Secret, and the launch of her own line in 2006.

The conversation highlights Sylvie's first runway show in Miami, which received significant press coverage from major publications like Vogue and Instyle. Her innovative product, the "make out towel," garnered attention and inquiries from influential figures in the fashion industry.

Listeners learn about Sylvie's determination and hard work, which led to her clothing being featured in prestigious stores within a year of launching her brand. The episode reflects on the impact of her contributions to fashion and the sadness that her name may not be as widely recognized as others.

TLDR

Sylvie's fashion journey from childhood dreams to runway success.

Episode

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Sylvie shared her big dreams with me starting at a very young age I mean she always knew what she wanted to do what
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type of design she wanted to do was anyone's guess but it was always very much a creative talent that she had you
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could see her personality at age three she would show that first her ability to paint and her ability to mix colors she
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was a an artist a real artist she wanted to have her own line and that was her goal and she climbed the corporate
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ladder when she was working at Tommy Hilfiger then she worked for Victoria Secret then started her line um in
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2006 in 2006 you met Sylvie yeah she was looking for representation um she was launching her CA swimmer collection my
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partner and I really felt like we hadn't seen anything like this you know whatever subtleties there were in the
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design and print and color she just she was spot-on so you went down to Miami for her fashion show we did she had her
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first runway show there it was a huge success this is obviously backstage in Miami these are some of her press
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pictures she's very photogenic incredibly so yeah it was sort of a PR dream coverage was you know across the
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board from inst style and Vogue and lucky and L was just very well-loved immediately one of the things that she
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did was what she called a make out towel so it's a super thick like amazing beach
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towel that you could spread out she was so excited exed because we had um several inquiries from Anna wior about
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this town right out of the gate she had so much press if you have Anna winter on
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your side I mean you are doing really good she got her clothing in bares and all these amazing stores within the
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first year which is which is unheard of she deserved every bit of it for as hard
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as she worked and that's just really sad that people aren't going to know you know CA and Sylvie and like they know
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other names that are familiar to everybody she was going to be that name too

Episode Highlights

  • Sylvie's Creative Journey
    From a young age, Sylvie showed a remarkable talent for design and art.
    “She was a real artist she wanted to have her own line.”
    @ 00m 25s
    January 30, 2014
  • Fashion Show Success
    Sylvie's first runway show in Miami was a huge success, gaining widespread press coverage.
    “It was sort of a PR dream coverage was across the board from Instyle and Vogue.”
    @ 01m 14s
    January 30, 2014
  • Rapid Rise in Fashion
    In her first year, Sylvie secured her clothing in major stores, an unheard-of achievement.
    “She got her clothing in bares and all these amazing stores within the first year.”
    @ 01m 43s
    January 30, 2014

Episode Quotes

  • She was going to be that name too.
    Sylvie Cachay's designs leave impression on the fashion world

Key Moments

  • Creative Talent00:11
  • First Runway Show01:03
  • Media Coverage01:14
  • Unheard-of Success01:43

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