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An Excellent Fit

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

Season 1, Ep. 4

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

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