Working: Fashion Designer Jasmine Chong on Aesthetics, Familial Influence, and Hot Pink
b'This week, host Karen Han talks to fashion designer Jasmine Chong whom you might know from the reality show Making the Cut. Before founding her own label, Jasmine worked for some of the most influential names in fashion. In the interview, Jasmine explains the profound influence her fashion designer mother has had on her life, creative outlook, and career.\\xa0\\nAfter the interview, Karen and co-host Isaac Butler discuss the challenges of unraveling how people develop their aesthetic and what their aspirational garments are. (Isaac is big into Brian Cox\\u2019s Succession cardigans..)\\xa0\\nIn the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Karen asks Jasmine about \\u201cstraight-sizing\\u201d and how the fashion industry remains centered around a small sub-section of sizes and body types.\\nSend your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675.\\nPodcast production by Zak Rosen.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'