Style Arcades

Your front-row seat to the world of fashion, style, and culture: where trends meet timeless conversations!Join Victoria Leeds as we chat through the latest in beauty, fashion, home, lifestyle and more through the premium lens of designer brands and local influencers.

Style Arcades is a arts podcast hosted by Victoria Leeds, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Victoria Leeds hosts Style Arcades, a arts show with 17 episodes published.

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  Episode #16

  Two Founders, One Question: What Makes a Great Independent Business? with Lisa Angel and North Star Coffee Roasters

  Jul 24, 202633 minS1

  What does it take to build an independent business that customers genuinely love? In this episode of Style Arcades, Michelle is joined by two inspiring founders: Lisa Angel, founder and Creative Director of the award-winning gifting and jewellery brand Lisa Angel, and Holly Kragiopoulus, co-founder and CEO of North Star Coffee Roasters. Together, they explore the realities of building businesses with purpose, personality and longevity.​ ​ From turning passion into a profession to creating brands that become part of people's daily lives, Lisa and Holly share the defining moments of their entrepreneurial journeys, the lessons they've learned along the way, and what they believe sets truly great independent businesses apart. The conversation covers everything from creativity and customer connection to community, sustainability, branding and leadership. They also discuss the challenges and misconceptions of being a founder, the importance of supporting local and female-founded businesses, and what consumers will value most in the years ahead. Plus, stay tuned for quick-fire questions covering coffee orders, style icons, favourite gifts and the small things currently bringing them joy.​ ​

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  Episode #15

  The Beauty Reset: What to Keep, What to Ditch According to Experts Allertons and Sally Rowe

  Jun 19, 202629 minS1

  In episode 15 of Style Arcades, we’re joined by Nicholas Nicola, founder of Allertons, and celebrity makeup artist Sally Rowe, founder of Sally Rowe Beauty, for an honest, expert-led conversation on the evolution of modern beauty. From the shift towards enhanced natural beauty to the truth behind trending topics like glass skin and microneedling, this episode cuts through the noise to reveal what actually works. Together, Nick and Sally share their insight on the products, treatments and techniques that deliver real results, from achieving healthy, radiant skin to using makeup in a way that lifts and enhances rather than hides. We also explore Sally’s journey from modelling at 14 to working on red carpets and launching her own beauty brand, alongside the realities of building a business with purpose. In a deeply personal moment, she shares how her brand has become a source of strength and focus through life’s most challenging experiences. Whether you are trying to simplify your routine, understand the latest beauty trends or feel more confident in your skin, this episode is packed with honest, empowering advice. Topics include: - Glass skin, microneedling and what actually works - The shift to natural, “less is more” beauty - Skincare vs makeup — how they work together - Confidence, ageing and evolving beauty routines Keep up to date with new episodes and behind the scenes insights on our Instagram @stylearcadespodcast, and don’t forget to give us a like if you enjoyed this episode! Studio artwork by Castle Fine Art and studio furniture/decor by John Lewis Home Styling.

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  Episode #14

  Inside Victoria Leeds Fashion Week with Karen Williams, Laura Fawcett & Rachel Peru

  May 27, 202620 minS1

  <p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Step behind the scenes of Victoria Leeds Fashion Week in this special episode of Style Arcades, as Michelle Eagleton takes you from concept to catwalk for an exclusive look at the making of the third edition of VLFW. </p><p>Filmed during the week itself, Michelle is joined by stylist Laura Fawcett, one of the creative forces behind the show’s looks, alongside model and previous Style Arcades guest Rachel Peru, who shares what it feels like to step onto the VLFW runway. The episode also features an exclusive sit down with celebrity sty...

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  Episode #13

  E13: The Truth About Collagen, SPF and Skin Ageing with Dr Lubna & Kiehls

  Apr 22, 202645 minS1

  <p>In Episode 13 of Style Arcades, Michelle sits down with Dr Lubna of This Is Yorkshire Beauty and Calum from Kiehl’s to cut through the noise and unpack the conversations women are really having around skin health, ageing and feeling good in your skin.</p><p>Together, they explore how hormones, stress and lifestyle can affect the skin over time, the difference between sensitive and sensitised skin, and the products, treatments and habits that can make the biggest difference. They also discuss whether collagen is worth the attention it’s getting, why SPF still matters at every stage, and how...

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  Episode #12

  EP12: How the Experts Style Jewellery - Dinny Hall on Celebrities, Self-belief and Confidence with Kirsty Raynor

  Feb 20, 202634 minS1

  <p>Welcome to the Style Arcades podcast, brought to you by Victoria Leeds!Style Arcades is your front-row seat to the world of fashion, style, and culture: where trends meet timeless conversations.</p><p>Join Michelle Eagleton for our twelfth episode, released ahead of International Women’s Day, as we spotlight women who build with purpose. Michelle is joined by luxury jewellery founder Dinny Hall and life coach Kirsty Raynor for an empowering conversation on female entrepreneurship, creativity and resilience.</p><p>In this episode, we explore what it really takes to build a brand that lasts - from carving ou...

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