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The Parker Edison Project: How Fashion Impacts Culture

The 5&A Dime storefront is pictured in this undated photo.
The 5&A Dime storefront is pictured in this undated photo.
In this episode we explore how fashion impacts culture. We talk to a designer, a buyer and a store owner to learn about their roles in the industry. Plus, Parker gets fashion tips from a style concierge. Music: • The Invisible Ponchos (KillCrey & GeneFlo)- Tell Me Nothing • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens- Cov-Fashion Guests: • Sandra Veum, owner Mariposa Style mymariposastyle.com • Leon Saint Heron, owner Heron Hues heronhues.com • Jason Huggins, owner 5&A Dime clothing 5andadime.com Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)

Fashion is closely tied to our identities.

In a new episode of KPBS Explore podcast, "The Parker Edison Project," host Parker Edison explores how fashion impacts culture.

Edison talks to a clothing designer, a buyer and a store owner to learn about their roles in the industry. Plus, Parker gets some much-needed fashion tips from a style concierge.

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The episode wraps up at the Casbah, with a live performance from rap duo, The Invisible Ponchos.

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