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29. Sarah Olin, Professional Coach | Wellness Miniseries Feb 04, 2020

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In this special miniseries, Laura explores ideas around wellness with experts in the field. First up, Capitol's own professional coach, Sarah Olin. Sarah Olin is also the founder of Luscious Mother, where she tackles the challenges of modern-day motherhood in groundbreaking ways. Sarah Olin turns the tables on Laura to ask her about her own definition of wellbeing and what activities provide grounding in a very travel-oriented business. They also explore the well-being activities Laura loves from astrology to aura-soma.

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28. Best of Season 2 Dec 24, 2019

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Our final episode highlights some of our favorite moments from the wonderful stories shared throughout the season. There were stories of great successes and struggles, shared truths about motherhood and beyond, and entertaining industry tales. Thank you for listening this season!

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27. Umberto Pasti | A Gardener's Vision Dec 18, 2019

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For this special episode of What We Wore, you will hear from writer, horticulturist, collector, philanthropist and true visionary, Umberto Pasti. Umberto spoke at Charlotte’s beloved Wing Haven garden to share his experience of creating Rohuna, his renowned garden in Morocco, and Laura Vinroot Poole highlights her favorite stories from the evening. There is so much to learn from Umberto about holding a vision for something unimaginable and harnessing the passion to create it.

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26. Stephan Janson | Designing on His Own Terms Dec 10, 2019

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At 8-years-old, Stephan Janson declared his intention to become a couturier to his mother, and by 14, Stephan Janson had been to his Yves Saint Laurent show. From there Stephan went on to work with many of the greats including Diane Von Furstenberg and Pucci, but ultimately decided he wanted to design his own collection despite what the industry dictated his path should be. Stephan's self-possession from an early age and his great love story with Umberto Pasti will leave you inspired.

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25. Booth Moore | The State of Fashion Dec 03, 2019

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Booth Moore recalls that her first fashion memory was always having a purse as a child. Fast forward, Booth Moore has dedicated herself to a career on the editorial side of the fashion industry working with some of the most revered media brands including WWD, The LA Times, and The Hollywood Reporter. Laura Vinroot Poole gets the unique opportunity to interview this legendary fashion critic who is rarely the interviewee.

In this conversation, Booth shares more about her reputable career, the state of fashion today, and above all, that she still loves a good purse.

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24. Marie-Hélène de Taillac | Gold, Gemstones, and Passion Nov 26, 2019

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Marie-Hélène de Taillac is a jewelry designer whose greatest love is the gemstone. She treasures their imperfections and seeks to educate us on the way they connect us back to nature and spirituality. In this conversation, Marie-Hélène shares more about her passion for the gemstones and her craft, her creative upbringing through her family and the fashion industry, and why she recently released her new book, Gold and Gems: The Jewels of Marie-Hélène de Taillac.

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23. Lela Rose | Keeping it Fun Nov 19, 2019

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Lela Rose is a Texas native who is known for her gorgeous ready-to-wear, bridal designs, and her most recent collection, Pearl. This episode is both enlightening and light-hearted -- Lela describes how she manages to make business fun in a very tough industry and how she navigated being a first-time mother and entrepreneur in a time before being a working mother was so widely talked about.

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22. Jane Scott Hodges | The Business of Linens Nov 12, 2019

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Jane Scott Hodges is the founder of Leontine Linens based in New Orleans, Louisiana. She creates the most gorgeous napkins, linens, and towels that often become family heirlooms.

In this episode, Jane Scott Hodges shares more about the journey of her business from rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina to the acquisition of Eleanor Beard Studio, a Kentucky-based embroidery business, that makes her business what it is today.

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