You can't go naked right? Nicole Briggs explores those wardrobe decisions we make everyday and educates, empowers and entertains culturally through fashion history, business and style trends. Nicole is a creative bridge builder with a mission to elevate marginalized voices and individuals. Visit Nicole's store!: https://shopjiyu.com/ Or say something nice!: youhavetowearsomething@gmail.com
You Have To Wear Something
Claim This Podcastby Nicole Briggs
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184 episodes
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You can't go naked right? Nicole Briggs explores those wardrobe decisions we make everyday and educates, empowers and entertains culturally through fashion history, business and style trends. Nicole is a creative bridge builder with a mission to elevate marginalized voices and individuals. Visit Nicole's store!: https://shopjiyu.com/ Or say something nice!: youhavetowearsomething@gmail.com
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Publishing Since
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Recent Episodes
May 11, 2026
The Dressed Body: A Late But Worthwhile Take on the 2026 Met Gala
<p>Yes, it's late, but the looks that actually stay with you deserve more than a hot take. Nicole breaks down the 2026 Met Gala's "Fashion Is Art" theme with her signature unhurried eye: from Lauren Wasser's gold prosthetics to Anok Yai's Black Madonna moment, the sea of belly buttons, Paloma Elsesser's 100-vintage-dress patchwork gown, and Hailey Bieber's long-overdue redemption arc. Plus, Beyoncé channeling a Creole memento mori, Rihanna arriving as a medieval Belgian cathedral, and why the real conversation isn't about who sponsored the Gala, but what we've lost in our relationship with clothes.</p><p><br></p>
May 5, 2026
Hands That Heal: Ilka Perkins and the People's Pottery Project
<p>Ilka Perkins was arrested at 15, sentenced to 15-to-life, and spent nearly 28 years incarcerated before her release in 2019, the same year she co-founded<a href="https://www.peoplespotteryproject.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"> People's Pottery Project</a>. PPP became a full abolitionist ceramics studio in Historic Filipinotown, L.A. employing formerly incarcerated women, trans, and nonbinary individuals. In this conversation, Ilka talks about running a business inside prison as a survival economy, why clay became an unexpected tool for trauma healing, and what it means to build something beautiful with hands the entire world wrote off.</p>
March 30, 2026
Existence is Resistance: Sadie Woods on Art, Sound & Cultural Memory
Host Nicole Briggs interviews multidisciplinary artist Sadie Woods about how art, sound, and cultural memory fuel resistance and shape creative expression.
184 total episodes available with 29 transcripts
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