Stripped

A snarky, sophisticated, and serious look at the political, social, and cultural influences that seep from the fashion world and stir up American culture.


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Stripped: The Mothership

For their final episode of Stripped with the Voice Podcast Network (*pause for a single tear to roll down your cheek), Emma and Isabel bring their much-discussed MOMS to the... Read more

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Stripped: Intimacy Directors

In this wholesome episode of Stripped, Emma Francois and Isabel Lord sit down with special guests Kayla Hewitt and Katie Randolph to talk about their mentors in sex and fashion... Read more

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Stripped: What’s Your Sex Brand?

“Maybe you wear a T-Rex costume but you’re actually like a flower.” -Emma, min 39 Emma and Isabel sit down with their special guest, the boyishly handsome Ron, a drinking... Read more

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Stripped: Sensuality

The original duo is back. On this episode, Emma and Isabel talk getting dressed as a sensual act—each to varying levels of satisfaction—as inspired by this beautiful article. Isabel schools Emma... Read more

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Stripped: Nudity

What do you feel sexiest in? Emma and Isabel sit down with guests Anna (a roommate) and Zoey (a two-time Voice Fashion Issue model) and talk about the difference between... Read more

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Stripped: The Male Mind

In this wild episode of Stripped, Emma and Isabel sit down with some dudes they just met, and some they’ve slept with, Ryan, Ian, Jeremy, and Parker. They ask all... Read more

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Stripped: Sex!

Just kidding, this episode isn’t about sex. But it is about underwear, which is close! On this scandalous episode, hosts Isabel Lord and Emma Francois are joined by fellow podcasters, hosts... Read more

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Stripped: To pack or not to pack?

In time for spring break, Isabel and Emma talk their upcoming trips to New Orleans *MardiGraswoopwoop* and the British Moors *BronteSistersnerdalert*, respectively. What to pack, they wonder? They look no... Read more

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Stripped: Will You Be My Valentine?

In this episode of Stripped, hosts Isabel and Emma dissect Valentine’s Day from every possible fashion and political angle, from the color pink to first dates. They try to answer only... Read more

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Stripped: On Photography (and Marriage)

In this episode of Stripped, your almost-healthy and intrepid hosts Isabel Lord and Emma Francois discuss Mr. & Mrs. Biebs and the philosophy of marriage before seamlessly segueing into Phil Oh’s recent... Read more

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Stripped: Sweater Weather

In this episode of Stripped, hosts Isabel and Emma take a breather during this freezing cold weather to discuss their personal, seasonal styles and how sweaters may or may not... Read more

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Stripped: Season 3, Episode 7

In this episode of Stripped, hosts Emma Francois and Isabel Lord look at the politics of discussing the clothing of women in power, inspired by these New York Times portraits of the women... Read more

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Stripped: Season 3, Episode 6

In this episode of Stripped, hosts Isabel Lord and Emma Francois discuss the challenges of “taking up space” through clothing. In events like the Golden Globes, and in outfits like... Read more

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Stripped: Season 3, Episode 5

Recorded sleepover style, this episode of “Stripped” features special guest Hanna Chan and hosts Emma Francois and Isabel Lord. On the docket: colorful hair and how it fits into identity,... Read more

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Stripped: Season 3, Episode 4

In this first-ever episode of “Stripped-on-the-Go,” hosts Emma Francois and Isabel Lord bring D.C. Fashion Week to you live from Crystal City.

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Stripped: Season 3, Episode 3

It’s couples’ fashion week here on Stripped! Guests of varying relationship statuses, Anna Gloor and Alli Kaufman, join your hapless-in-love co-hosts, Isabel Lord and Emma Francois, for this funny and insightful... Read more

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Stripped: Season 3, Episode 2

In this episode of Stripped, co-hosts Emma Francois and Isabel Lord are joined by Voices editor Lizz Pankova and Halftime Sports editor Santul Nerkar to discuss Nike’s newest partnership with... Read more

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Stripped: Season 3, Episode 1

In the first episode of “Stripped” season three, your favorite co-hosts and dynamite duo Isabel Lord and Emma Francois discuss the magic of a haircut and the psychology of perfume ads, inspired by... Read more

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Stripped Season 2 Episode 3: TV Shows

In this episode, Isabel Lord and Emma Francois discuss fashion in their favorite TV shows!

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Stripped Season 2 Episode 2

In this episode of Stripped, Isabel Lord and Emma Francois tackle some fashion and tabloid news, discuss the end of Teen Vogue in print, and mix in some serious social commentary... Read more