Shaping the Future by Regent Street
Elizabeth Day + Regent Street
Launched to celebrate Regent Street’s 200th anniversary year, Shaping The Future is a cultural podcast brought to you directly from this iconic London street that has hosted and helped shaped so many of the cultural milestones over the years. Host Elizabeth Day will take you on a journey across fashion, wellness, art and design, sustainability and more, speaking to experts who are helping to mould the future of these cultural forces today.
Shaping the Future of Building Places
For our final episode, Elizabeth delves into building places of our future. From creating a sense of occasion, to sensory experiences and the impact of wildlife, sustainability and accessibility, this episode shines a light on the cultural and physical elements that will inform the future of iconic places such as Regent Street. To discuss this topic in depth we’ve got the renowned Marcus Fairs, co-founder of trailblazing Design and Architecture magazine Dezeen.
Shaping the Future of Beauty by Regent Street
With some of the most exciting and creative innovations shaping the future of beauty across the world, this week Elizabeth and guests Funmi Fetto and Sasha Sabapathy delve into the path that lies ahead. Drawing on their extensive backgrounds and formidable roles in the industry, Funmi, Executive Editor & Beauty Director Glamour, talks us through diversity in beauty and the path sustainability is forging within the industry, whilst founder of Glow Bar - one of a number of world class
Shaping the Future of Digital Experiences
This week Elizabeth and guests, Louise Watkins, the head of Sector Retail for Microsoft, Paul Noble, co-founder and creative director of Spiritland and Alex Sbardella, from trends and insights consultancy GDR Creative Intelligence, discuss what the future of digital experience in retail will look like, and how it is taking shape already. So whether its AI, robot barista’s or self-driving stores that come straight to your doorstep, our three expert guests unpack it all - fusing the clean
Shaping the Future of Art & Design by Regent Street: The Spirit of Christmas Special
To mark the iconic moment when the Regent Street Christmas lights will be switched on next Thursday 14th November, Elizabeth Day chats to the mastermind behind the iconic Spirits that soar down the street. Paul Dart from James Glancy Designs takes us on a Christmas journey from the mechanics of the beautiful light installation, to the story behind their creation, drawing on inspiration from the first ever Christmas lights display in London on Regent Street in 1954, as well as potential
Shaping the Future of Sustainability and Fashion
Sustainability and Fashion - a duo currently tearing up old practises and carving a new path into the future. In this episode, Elizabeth champions trailblazing guests and brands who are leading the way in the fashion and textiles industry. Elizabeth is joined byKate Finnigan, fashion journalist for The Finanical Times, British Vogue and Eco-Age, driving conversation surrounding the initiatives big fashion companies are taking to respond to the outcry of more sustainable fashion. Alongs
Shaping the Future of Celebrations
Celebrations and festivals make up a cornerstone in human history and are used to mark momentous occasions, or as is the case with the guest and celebration today, to effect massive, positive change. Alison Camps is the co-chair of Pride In London and she has been instrumental in making Pride In London more accessible to marginalised groups and today's episode unpicks how Pride in London was conceived, how it works with Regent Street and the behind the scenes mechanisms that enable this
Shaping the Future of Fashion & Style by Regent Street
When built, Regent Street was the original purpose-built shopping street for the capital and over 200 years it has grown into a world-renowned destination that is known for its world-class shopping. Today, Regent Street is home to a host of premier flagships and firsts, including global fashion retailers such as Tory Burch, Burberry, Coach, Kate Spade and J. Crew. In this episode, Elizabeth talks to Vogue’s Fashion Features Editor, Ellie Pithers and Dylan Jones OBE, Editor in Chief at G
Shaping The Future of Wellness by Regent Street
With leggings and spin classes taking the place of cosmos and nightclubs, it's safe to say that wellness has taken the world by storm. This week, Elizabeth talks to wellness expert and founder of Well to Do Lauren Armes, Editor-in-Chief of the juggernaut that is Women's Health Claire Sanderson, and Lindsay Bare, the Area Director of Lululemon Europe. Together, they discuss how this influential industry is shaping our retail experiences of the present including the physical building proc
Shaping The Future of Shopping by Regent Street
The evolution of our retail experience has been largely shaped by the introduction of technology as retailers have adopted the ease and accessibility that this has brought to the industry. So, what does the future have in store? Kick-starting this debut season, Elizabeth Day tackles this very question with Caroline Baldwin, Editor at Essential Retail, and Millie Lloyd, customer experience manager at Regent Street's L’Occitane. With customer experience leading the way, we cover everythin
Shaping the Future of Food and Dining by Regent Street
With sustainability at the forefront of our minds and one in three of all food produced globally going to waste, understanding how to prevent food waste is more important than ever before. Regent Street & St James's are leading the charge in this with their Food Waste Pledge, a pioneering movement inviting 11 dining destinations to commit to the future by reducing waste by 25% by May 2020.
In honour of this, Elizabeth Day talks with Melissa Hemsley, British vogue sustainability co
Introducing Shaping The Future by Regent Street
Launched to celebrate Regent Street’s 200th anniversary year, Shaping The Future is a cultural podcast brought to you directly from this iconic London street that has hosted and helped shaped so many of the cultural milestones over the years. Twice a month, host Elizabeth Day will take you on a journey across fashion, wellness, art and design, sustainability and more, speaking to experts who are helping to mould the future of these cultural forces today.