Thus Spoke Anna

Thus Spoke Anna explores the intersection of fashion, culture, and society with sharp analysis and a dash of wit. Join me and my guests as we decode runway moments, question industry power plays, and uncover what fashion really stands for in today’s world. Thought-provoking, stylish, and never boring—this is where fashion speaks. Welcome to Thus Spoke Anna.

Thus Spoke Anna

Latest episodes

Rethinking Luxury in an Exposed World

Rethinking Luxury in an Exposed World

49m 25s

With the current tariff war between the U.S.A and China, global tension uncovered uncomfortable truths about the luxury fashion industry. My guest Ondrej and I are deep diving into the shifting foundation of the industry and discuss what luxury is nowadays and where it will go next. Will the luxury consumer change their behaviour? What are we really paying for? Where does true value lie in a world obsessed with image, experience and belonging?

Graduate Collections vs. The Fashion System - Who's Winning?

Graduate Collections vs. The Fashion System - Who's Winning?

48m 55s

Excuse me, but can we quickly talk about what CSM and other graduate collections mean for the future of fashion??
The freshest ideas in fashion aren’t necessarily coming from legacy brands—they’re coming from the students of fashion schools such as Central Saint Martins, London College of Fashion, and Institut Français de la Mode. Their graduate collections offer raw, unfiltered visions of where fashion could go next. But in an industry obsessed with hype, speed, and commercial success, do these young designers stand a chance?

In this episode, we break down the standout graduate collections shown at London and Paris Fashion...

Fashion's Creative Crisis

Fashion's Creative Crisis

58m 32s

With fellow fashion nerd Diana, we are unfolding the Couture SS25 season, the unprecedented pace of changing Creative Directors and the creative crisis fashion is going through at the moment.