In this episode, I talk to Deidre about how growing up in a style-conscious household shaped her love for personal presentation, why she’s drawn to timeless pieces, and being inspired by New York street style. From bold accessories to unforgettable coats, Deidre shares how she developed her love for fashion and why getting dressed is a joyful, artistic act for her.

Deidre discusses the role of storytelling in style, how she balances inspiration and originality, why fashion is an emotional and intellectual experience—not just a visual one, eBay tips, and more.

In this episode, she mentions:

Kai Collective

eBay

The RealReal

Luar

Brandon Blackwood

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In this episode of Black Style Anecdotes, I chitchat with the effortlessly stylish Jerica—a self-described “street chic” style queen whose fashion sense blends edge, femininity, and function. Jerica shares how growing up watching BET and 106 & Park influenced her fashion curiosity, why she’s passionate about intentional styling over fast trends, and how being a curvy woman shapes her creativity and confidence. Together, we talk church hats, creative accessorizing, statement jackets, the power of feeling beautiful—even while running errands, and more.

In this episode she mentions:


• Gucci

• Eloquii

• Pretty Little Thing

• Fashion Nova

• Jacquemus

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In this episode I chat with Shardé about creative expression, Hollywood glamour, and how motherhood has shaped her personal style journey. From her love of estate sales and DIY fashion to the empowering influence of figures like Dapper Dan and Daniel Roseberry, Shardé shares what it means to dress with intention, how fashion emotionally connects with culture and identity, her travel finds from Japan, moder-day inspirations, and more.


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