I Want Her Shoes Podcast

Host Anna Anisin is joined by returning guest Svetlana Gafurova, founder of Matilda and Moon, and the powerhouse from Episode 8: Fashion’s Luxury Frontiers. This time, she’s back to talk 2025 luxury gifting trends — just in time for the holidays and Anna’s birthday.From timeless treasures to intentional presentation, this episode dives into what makes a gift truly unforgettable — and how to give with style and soul.👠 Key Moments:The new luxury: Why meaning and craftsmanship matter more than priceWhat’s trending this season: from practical luxury to bespoke findsThe one question to ask before choosing a giftMistakes to avoid when gifting in 2025Memorable gifts they’ve given (and received!)How luxury is evolving into a more conscious, personalized experienceAdding a chic twist to each episode, the 'I Want Her Shoes Podcast' is recorded in Anna’s stunning personal closet, strategically located near the vibrant Miami Design District. This unique setting not only provides a visually captivating backdrop but also embodies the spirit of fashion and innovation that the area is known for. 📺 Watch the episodes on YouTube to get a glimpse of this one-of-a-kind Miami closet—it’s definitely worth the view!  https://www.youtube.com/@IWantHerShoesPodcastFollow us for more updates:IWHS Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoespodcast/IWHS Pod Website: https://iwanthershoes.com/Anna’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoes/Svetlana’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sveta1308Mathilda & Moon’s Website :https://mathildaandmoon.com/ EPISODE CREDITS:Writer and Host: Anna AnisinProduced, edited, and mixed by the Formulatedby TeamLINKS:Visit the I Want Her Shoes Website Follow on InstagramWatch on YouTube Subscribe to the Newsletter

After a decade in New York as a fashion buyer for Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman, and Barneys New York, Emily traded Perry Street for Brickell and found herself in a new city, a new career, and a remote lifestyle that felt anything but connected. So instead of waiting to “find her people,” she built an ecosystem for women who wanted more — more depth, more alignment, more opportunity, and more real friendship.Today, Emily is building at the intersection of community, education, and Bitcoin — from curated events and a private members’ club to on-grid and off-grid mining projects and her women + wealth podcast, STACKED. Her work is all about helping women own their power: in their networks, in their money, and in the future they’re building.Anna and Emily dive into what it really takes to turn loneliness into leadership, happy hour into a brand, and curiosity about Bitcoin into long-term financial sovereignty.👠Key Moments:How one Facebook post and a 35-woman happy hour became The Brickell BabesThe journey from fashion buying in NYC to founding a women’s movement in MiamiWhy she believes community is a form of currency — and how to build it intentionallyHow she’s helping women understand Bitcoin, mining, and the future of money (without the jargon or gatekeeping)The role of philanthropy and her ongoing partnership with Lotus House in creating real, local impactWhat she’s learned about belonging, identity, and starting over in a new cityHer vision for what’s next — on-chain, off-grid, and always centered around ambitious women🎧 Tune in now for a conversation that’s equal parts strategy and soul — and discover how Emily is rewriting the rules of friendship, wealth, and female leadership, one Brickell Babe at a time.Adding a chic twist to each episode, the 'I Want Her Shoes Podcast' is recorded in Anna’s stunning personal closet, strategically located near the vibrant Miami Design District. This unique setting not only provides a visually captivating backdrop but also embodies the spirit of fashion and innovation that the area is known for.📺 Watch the episodes on YouTube to get a glimpse of this one-of-a-kind Miami closet—it’s definitely worth the view!  https://www.youtube.com/@IWantHerShoesPodcastFollow us for more updates:IWHS Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoespodcast/IWHS Pod Website: https://iwanthershoes.com/Anna’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoes/Emily’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/emilydempsey/  Emily’s Website: https://emilydempsey.com/Brickell Babes Website: https://thebrickellbabes.com/ EPISODE CREDITS:Writer and Host: Anna AnisinProduced, edited, and mixed by the Formulatedby TeamLINKS:Visit the I Want Her Shoes Website Follow on InstagramWatch on YouTube Subscribe to the Newsletter

Whether you’re gifting a statement piece, curating your own dream space, or just want to avoid delivery chaos — this episode is your guide to gifting with elegance (and logistics) in mind.👠 Key Moments:Why furniture and large-scale pieces are the new wave in luxury giftingBrooke’s best advice to avoid holiday shipping delays (and mistakes!)What to consider before gifting furniture — from timing to tasteCreative ways to “gift big” without spoiling the surpriseBehind the launch of Almond Wind — Brooke’s debut furniture lineFavorite home items to give, receive, and live with🎧 Tune in now for a conversation full of modern etiquette, design storytelling, and practical tips for elevated gifting — without the stress.Let us know: What’s the best home or lifestyle gift you’ve ever received?📺 Watch the episodes on YouTube to get a glimpse of this one-of-a-kind Miami closet—it’s definitely worth the view!  https://www.youtube.com/@IWantHerShoesPodcastAdding a chic twist to each episode, the 'I Want Her Shoes Podcast' is recorded in Anna’s stunning personal closet, strategically located near the vibrant Miami Design District. This unique setting not only provides a visually captivating backdrop but also embodies the spirit of fashion and innovation that the area is known for.Follow us for more updates:Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoespodcast/Anna’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoes/Brooke’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boss.brookeBrooke’s LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brooke-sharpton-07287563/Almond Wind’s Website: https://almondwind.com/ EPISODE CREDITS:Writer and Host: Anna AnisinProduced, edited, and mixed by the Formulatedby TeamLINKS:Visit the I Want Her Shoes Website Follow on InstagramWatch on YouTube Subscribe to the Newsletter

With a career that spans editorial styling for Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and GQ, backstage direction at New York Fashion Week for designers like Marc Jacobs and Oscar de la Renta, and personal styling for professionals and public figures alike — Samantha brings both edge and empathy to the way she helps people show up in their power.Anna and Samantha talk about the evolution of personal style, the behind-the-scenes magic of styling red carpets and fashion shows, and how confidence is often built one outfit (and one brave choice) at a time. They also explore her latest role as an author and why she believes fashion isn’t just for grown-ups — it’s a language of self-expression at any age.Whether you’re a fashion lover, a working woman evolving your look, or a mom teaching confidence to the next generation, this episode is your reminder that style is never superficial — it’s deeply personal.👠Key Moments:Samantha’s path from editorial fashion to personal stylingHow she blends runway glamour with real-world practicalityThe story behind her children’s book Dressing UpWhat your wardrobe says about your identity — and how to take control of itWhy she believes style is a tool for confidence, clarity, and reinvention🎧 Listen now to discover how one of the most respected stylists in the game uses fashion to empower, uplift, and inspire — from photo shoots to school runs, from Fashion Week to self-worth.Adding a chic twist to each episode, the 'I Want Her Shoes Podcast' is recorded in Anna’s stunning personal closet, strategically located near the vibrant Miami Design District. This unique setting not only provides a visually captivating backdrop but also embodies the spirit of fashion and innovation that the area is known for.📺 Watch the episodes on YouTube to get a glimpse of this one-of-a-kind Miami closet—it’s definitely worth the view!  https://www.youtube.com/@IWantHerShoesPodcastFollow us for more updates:IWHS Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoespodcast/IWHS Pod Website: https://iwanthershoes.com/Anna’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoes/Samantha’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/samanthabrownstyle/Samantha’s Website: https://samanthabrownstyle.com/ EPISODE CREDITS:Writer and Host: Anna AnisinProduced, edited, and mixed by the Formulatedby TeamLINKS:Visit the I Want Her Shoes Website Follow on InstagramWatch on YouTube Subscribe to the Newsletter

From glitter gone wrong to last-minute looks that actually work, Anna and Ella are unpacking the fashion dos, don’ts, and absolutely nots of the season. If you’ve ever stared at your closet before a party and thought “I have nothing to wear” (while surrounded by way too many sequins)… this one’s for you.👠 Key Moments:What holiday fashion trends are in this year — and how to actually wear themThe most common mistakes women make during party seasonWhat to stop wearing (Ella is not holding back)How to balance comfort, confidence, and chicThe art of layering without losing the lookWhy tailoring and fit matter more than trendsThe difference between a statement piece… and a style crisis Whether you’re dressing for an office party, a family dinner, or a full-blown NYE slay — this episode is your ultimate holiday style check-in.🎧 Tune in now and let us know your personal holiday fashion crimes by tagging @iwanthershoespodcast. We’re not judging… but Ella might be.Adding a chic twist to each episode, the 'I Want Her Shoes Podcast' is recorded in Anna’s stunning personal closet, strategically located near the vibrant Miami Design District. This unique setting not only provides a visually captivating backdrop but also embodies the spirit of fashion and innovation that the area is known for. 📺 Watch the episodes on YouTube to get a glimpse of this one-of-a-kind Miami closet—it’s definitely worth the view!  https://www.youtube.com/@IWantHerShoesPodcastFollow us for more updates:IWHS Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoespodcast/IWHS Pod Website: https://iwanthershoes.com/Anna’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwanthershoes/Ella’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/ella_murad/Boss Batches Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7JWlKqMER12xViLk147spT?si=fcea26ddf08a47b9 EPISODE CREDITS:Writer and Host: Anna AnisinProduced, edited, and mixed by the Formulatedby TeamLINKS:Visit the I Want Her Shoes Website Follow on InstagramWatch on YouTube Subscribe to the Newsletter