An Excellent Fit

Alice Casely-Hayford

An Excellent Fit is a podcast exploring personal style, and the way we live; dissecting wardrobe essentials, fashion regrets, and the outfits worn for defining life moments.

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9 episodes
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Alex Eagle: '90s Nostalgia, Creating A Lifestyle, and Clothes To Feel Powerful In
Designer, curator, stylist, store owner and Substacker, Alex Eagle is the ultimate aesthete. Most recently, Alex has turned her impeccable eye to creating St Clement, a new hotel and apartments development in London that has swiftly become the hottest destination in town. Alex joins Kay and Alice for the eighth episode of An Excellent Fit where we discuss building her multi-faceted fashion and lifestyle brand, her most expensive purchase, and falling in love with clothes at 15. ALICE wears: Bode shirt Agolde jeans Jimmy Choo pumps KAY wears: Toteme tie-waist top Toteme trousers Givenchy sandals ALEX wears: Alex Eagle Studio lace vest Alex Eagle Studio blue shirt Alex Eagle Studio trousers New Balance trainers Hosted by Alice Casely-Hayford and Kay Barron Executive Producer: Laura Hyde Video Editor: Molly Richmond Music Supervisor: Giango Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tuesday · 41 min
Tish Weinstock: Everything John Galliano, Naked Dresses and Becoming an Accidental Actress
Writer, editor, model and author of How To Be A Goth, Tish Weinstock, is one of the most distinctive voices with the most distinctive look in fashion. Tish joins Kay and Alice for the seventh episode of An Excellent Fit where we discuss her unrivalled wardrobe and shopping habits, and career trajectory from i-D intern to Vogue editor. Plus, her cameo in Charli xcx’s The Moment, of course. ALICE wears: Arma suede jacket Asceno black dress Sezane leopard print pumps KAY wears: JW Anderson dress Gianvito Rossi boots Hosted by Alice Casely-Hayford and Kay Barron Executive Producer: Laura Hyde Video Editor: Molly Richmond Music Supervisor: Giango Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 21 · 43 min
Alva Claire: Instinctive Style, Wearing Pieces On Repeat, and The Transformative Power of Accessories
Fresh from walking the Balenciaga couture show, for episode six Kay and Alice are joined by one of the most exciting faces in fashion: Alva Claire. We discuss taking style inspiration from Fagin and Helena Bonham-Carter, Alva’s love of hats and hosiery, and the approach to dressing she picked up from David Beckham. Discover the looks from episode 6: ALICE wears: Luella T-Shirt Agolde jeans Lili Curia yellow sneakers KAY wears: Sacai white top Citizens of Humanity barrel-leg trousers Saint Laurent black pumps Hosted by Alice Casely-Hayford and Kay Barron Executive Producer: Laura Hyde Video Editor: Molly Richmond Music Supervisor: Giango Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 14 · 42 min
Jo Ellison: Dressing For Fashion Week, Dior in Pitlochry, and the Death of the Skirt
One of the best-dressed and most influential people in the fashion industry Jo Ellison, editor of the Financial Times’ HTSI, joins Kay and Alice for the fifth episode of An Excellent Fit. We discuss Jo’s go-to looks for the fashion week circuit, the cinematic characters who have influenced her style, and the brands that excite her most. Discover the looks from episode 5: ALICE wears: Paul Smith suit Paul Smith knit Celine homme loafers KAY wears: Khaite denim shirt Khaite jeans Khaite black patent shoes Hosted by Alice Casely-Hayford and Kay Barron Executive Producer: Laura Hyde Video Editor: Molly Richmond Music Supervisor: Giango Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 6 · 43 min
Isabella Burley: Threadbare T-Shirts, Building Climax Books, and Uptown/Downtown Style
Creative consultant Isabella Burley joins Kay and Alice for the fourth episode of An Excellent Fit. We discuss falling in love with fashion working on the shop floor at cult store Dover Street Market at 17 and Isabella’s style and career trajectory – from being the youngest ever editor-in-chief of Dazed & Confused magazine to launching much-loved Climax Books in 2020. Discover the looks from episode 4: ALICE wears: Me+Em brown dress Chopova Lowena necklace Sézane leopard pumps KAY wears: Me+Em leather jacket Me+Em silk vest Love Stories leopard bra Me+Em jeans Saint Laurent black pumps Hosted by Alice Casely-Hayford and Kay Barron Executive Producer: Laura Hyde Video Editor: Molly Richmond Music Supervisor: Giango Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 30 · 32 min
Miquita Oliver: Second-hand Treasures, Skipping and the Truth in Style
Beloved broadcaster Miquita Oliver joins Kay and Alice for the third episode of An Excellent Fit. We discuss being catapulted into the centre of popular culture hosting Popworld at just 16, Miquita’s love of shopping second-hand, and how her brilliant mum Andi, Neneh Cherry, Judy Blame and her close-knit community of creatives have influenced her style and work ethic. Discover the looks from episode 3: ALICE wears: Cecilie Bahnsen white top Agolde jeans Celine black loafers KAY wears: COS Boxy black T-shirt TWP blue Tiny Dancer jeans Ysso flower bud earrings Saint Laurent black suede pumps Hosted by Alice Casely-Hayford and Kay Barron Executive Producer: Laura Hyde Video Editor: Molly Richmond Music Supervisor: Giango Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 23 · 45 min
La Roux: Vintage Jackets, the Four-Hour Quiff and Reinvention
Elly Jackson aka La Roux joins Kay and Alice for the second episode of An Excellent Fit. Watch as the singer/songwriter discusses her style journey from bursting onto the scene with Bulletproof and her 80s-inspired aesthetic, to her fresh look for upcoming album Old Flames. There’s a lot of love for jackets, 90s R&B, and Gucci loafers you can dance in. Discover the looks from episode 2: ALICE wears: WNU white linen shirt COS denim shorts Déhanche belt Miu Miu slingback pumps KAY wears: Mango denim shirt Mango jeans Gianvito Rossi leopard print suede heels Hosted by Alice Casely-Hayford and Kay Barron Executive Producer: Laura Hyde Video Editor: Molly Richmond Music Supervisor: Giango Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 16 · 41 min
Pixie Geldof: Style, Nostalgia and a Little Bit of Chaos
Pixie Geldof sits down with An Excellent Fit to talk 90s style nostalgia, her most expensive ever purchase, and growing up under the paparazzi glare in the Indie Sleaze heyday. Watch as Pixie also shares her holiday capsule wardrobe (and she has the best vacation looks around), the pieces she’s preserved from her childhood, and the period of her style evolution that she’d scratch out entirely. Discover the looks from episode 1: ALICE wears: The Row silk dress Le Monde Beryl Ballet Mary-Janes KAY wears: Off-the-shoulder top Miu Miu pleated skirt Miu Miu patent heels PIXIE wears: Ashley Williams grey skull cardigan Prada skirt slip Miu Miu silk heels Hosted by Alice Casely-Hayford and Kay Barron Executive Producer Laura Hyde Video Editor Lucy Kirwen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 9 · 42 min
Introducing... An Excellent Fit
Introducing An Excellent Fit, a new fashion and culture podcast hosted by Kay Barron and Alice Casely-Hayford. Join us each week as we sit down with the most stylish guests to discuss personal style and the way we live. Guests include Pixie Geldof, La Roux, Alva Claire, Tish Weinstock and many more influential voices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 2 · 1 min

An Excellent Fit

Alex Eagle: '90s Nostalgia, Creating A Lifestyle, and Clothes To Feel Powerful In

Tish Weinstock: Everything John Galliano, Naked Dresses and Becoming an Accidental Actress

Alva Claire: Instinctive Style, Wearing Pieces On Repeat, and The Transformative Power of Accessories

Jo Ellison: Dressing For Fashion Week, Dior in Pitlochry, and the Death of the Skirt

Isabella Burley: Threadbare T-Shirts, Building Climax Books, and Uptown/Downtown Style

Miquita Oliver: Second-hand Treasures, Skipping and the Truth in Style

La Roux: Vintage Jackets, the Four-Hour Quiff and Reinvention

Pixie Geldof: Style, Nostalgia and a Little Bit of Chaos

Introducing... An Excellent Fit