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Amanda McCarty

The Department: a podcast about trends.

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The Department:  a podcast about trends.

Amanda McCarty

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The Department:  a podcast about trends.

Amanda McCarty

The Department: a podcast about trends.

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A weekly Arts, Fashion and Beauty podcast featuring Amanda Lee McCarty
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Amanda went to Japan again and brought back some new trends.  Find all the details at thedepartment.world.Don't forget to follow us in Instagram: @_the_department
Put on some sunscreen and your pink Western Barbie outfit, because Kim and Amanda are hitting the festival circuit to follow the good, bad, and mega-bad trends associated with festival season.Get all the details at thedepartment.world.
Amanda + Kim end their journey through the history of secondhand shopping as a social, retail, and style trend in a decade so close, yet so far away: the 2010s.Get all the details at thedepartment.world.
Secondhand shopping is having a major moment right now and it isn't without controversy. Amanda + Kim take a deep dive into the trend cycle of secondhand clothing, because it turns out secondhand fashion isn't a first time fashion trend. This e
Secondhand shopping is having a major moment right now and it isn't without controversy. Amanda + Kim take a deep dive into the trend cycle of secondhand clothing, because it turns out secondhand fashion isn't a first time fashion trend. This e
Secondhand shopping is having a major moment right now and it isn't without controversy. Amanda + Kim take a deep dive into the trend cycle of secondhand clothing, because it turns out secondhand fashion isn't a first time fashion trend. This e
Calling all Blaines! Join us for part two of our deep dive into the history of preppy style! This episode is part two of two.Learn more at thedepartment.world.
Breaking News: Prep is back in our collective step. That's right...the preppy style is making a comeback after years of decline! Kim + Amanda take a stroll down memory lane (or really, several different lanes) to unpack the history of the prepp
his is part two of our pair of episodes about kidulting! In this episode you’ll learn the brands and companies that are changing their business to meet this new market. And you’ll also learn why Amanda is being bombarded with ads for wine guzzl
Pour yourself your boozy seltzer of choice, grab a pack of Dunkaroos, and snuggle your favorite stuffed animal, because Amanda + Kim are going to dig into the trend of “kidulting.”Get all the details at thedepartment.world
Kim and Amanda continue to explore some of the latest aesthetic trends...and maybe develop a dark reboot film about comic strip character Cathy?See the full details at thedepartment.world.And read "Aesthetics: Why the Trend is so NOT Our Friend
Kim + Amanda explore some of the the big aesthetic trends circulating through our spheres right now.  This is part 1 of 2.Learn more at thedepartment.world.
Amanda tells Kim about all of the emerging trends she saw on her recent trip to Japan, including Boomercore, 90s Skatercore, Craftcore, even more secondhand shopping, new print inspiration, and the merging of art with nostalgic toys. See and le
Kim + Amanda explore trends that have proven to be indicators of recessions in the past.Get all the details at thedepartment.world
Every year, Pinterest "predicts" trends based on what it sees happening within user search data.  Kim + Amanda take a deep dive into these predictions and discuss how they align with what they are seeing right now.Get all the details at thedepa
Kim + Amanda share their trend predictions for 2023. And TBH, they are pretty darn good! From the return of Stevie Nicks style (not that it was ever gone) to the rise of online classes, we are seeing some exciting things coming in the new year.
If you--like Amanda--believe that all trends follow the "Skinny Jeans Paradox," then you have to wonder when "gourmet" gift baskets were the hot, aspirational trend, rather than a pile of off-brand crackers lurking next to the office printer. A
IT'S A HOLIDAY MIRACLE! Kim and Amanda are back with a two-part holiday trend-tacular!!! In this episode, we'll pour some eggnog over ice, put on our Christmas teddies (jk, no way), and settle in with a nice Hallmark movie.  Get all the details
Kim and Amanda take a cow print, checkerboard odyssey through the Avant Basic trend, with stops along the way at SHEIN and the natural deodorant aisle.Find the full show notes at thedepartment.world.
Have you ever touched up your black jeans with a Sharpie? Exclusively owned shirts with Peter Pan collars?  Get ready for some nostalgia (or a refreshing style shift), because two of the most iconic 2000s aesthetics are back: twee and indie sle
And just like that...the 2000s were back again. In part one of two, Amanda + Kim talk about how 2022 is looking a lot like 2002, with the return of Carrie, Charlotte, and Miranda.  And we'll talk about the newest social media trend: snarking th
Neil Blakemore joins Amanda + Kim for the second half of our conversation about the true crime trend. See the full episode notes at thedepartment.world.
Amanda, Kim, and special guest Neil untangle the trendy rise of True Crime.  Find the full show notes at thedepartment.world.
Grab a Cosmo, put on some totally unwalkable shoes, and join us on a journey to uncover all of the fashion, food, and social trends created by a single HBO show: Sex and the City.  Find the full show notes here.
Why eat ordinary food when you could have...SUPERFOOD!  Kim + Amanda unpack the trendiness and marketing genius of so-called "superfoods."Find the full show notes at thedepartment.world.
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