Fashion Pulse

In this episode of Styled by Jason Orléans, we break down one of the most common questions in the personal branding and style world: What is the difference between a personal stylist and an image consultant? Whether you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe or completely transform your personal brand, understanding these roles can help you choose the right expert to elevate your style and presence.

Personal Stylists focus on your ward...

In this powerful episode of Fashion Pulse, host Jason Orléans sits down with visionary designer Angela Kingsawan and event coordinator Maxwell to explore the story behind Threads of Power – Earth Connections, a cultural fashion showcase rooted in healing, tradition, and intergenerational expression.

Set to take place at the GLIIHC Wellness Garden in Milwaukee, the show goes far beyond the runway—spotlighting Indigenous and multi-eth...

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🎙️ Episode 1 – Closet Reset + 5 Signs You Need a Personal Stylist Welcome to the first solo style session of Styled by Jason Orléans. If you’ve been tuning in to Fashion Pulse, our main podcast featuring Milwaukee’s fashion creatives — thank you for riding with us.

But today, we’re switching gears.

This episode is your personal style reset — no guests, just real talk. I'm breaking down the 5 signs it might be time...

In this dynamic conversation, I sit down with Paul By Design—a multifaceted creative force who’s made waves as a designer, photographer, and model. We’re getting real about the journey behind the brand: from his early inspirations and creative roots to the powerful collaborations that shaped his vision.

Paul opens up about what it takes to wear multiple hats in the fashion industry, the realities of balancing artistry with business,...

Before you say a word, you've already spoken. In this episode, we're unpacking the psychology of presence — that magnetic first impression that starts the moment you enter a room. You'll learn why what you wear isn't just fabric; it's a powerful, non-verbal message that influences how others see you... and how you see yourself.

Whether you're stepping into a boardroom, Zoom call, or airport lounge, your perso...

In this episode, we sit down with creative powerhouse Eddy B to dive into the vibrant world of Milwaukee’s Walk It Out Fashion & Hair Show. From its origins to its impact on the city’s culture, Eddy shares how the event brings together designers, stylists, models, and artists to celebrate bold expression and community pride. We talk about what makes this show a must-see, the behind-the-scenes hustle, and how it’s pushing bounda...

In this episode of Fashion Pulse, we speak with Francisca Rodriguez — founder of Fashion Fest MKE and former president and current treasurer of Milwaukee Fashion Week — about her deep-rooted involvement in building platforms for local talent, curating community-driven fashion experiences, and reimagining what fashion in Milwaukee can become. From revitalizing the city’s fashion week to responding to challenges like the closure of J...

Inside the Stylist's Journey: Real Stories, Lessons & Inspiration

In this episode of Fashion Pulse, join me and fellow personal stylist Devin as we share our behind-the-scenes journeys into the world of fashion styling and personal branding. We open up about how we got started, what drives our creative vision, and the key lessons we’ve learned along the way.

From our earliest experiences styling clients to finding our unique ...

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In this powerful episode of Fashion Pulse, we sit down with Milwaukee-based fashion designer Sasha Walton to explore the intersection of purpose, resilience, and representation in the fashion industry.

Sasha shares how she discovered her passion for fashion, launched her brand while balancing a 9-to-5, and built a design business that celebrates body diversity and curvy women. W...

🎙️ Episode Title: Diversity, Design & Healing: A Conversation with Angela Kingsawan

In this episode of Fashion Pulse, we explore the powerful intersection of diversity, fashion, and holistic healing with special guest Angela Kingsawan—a Midwest-based nonprofit leader, fashion designer, and wellness advocate. Angela shares her journey of building a purpose-driven fashion brand that merges style with self-care, creating space for...

In our premiere episode, we’re excited to introduce you to Fashion Pulse, a podcast dedicated to exploring Milwaukee’s dynamic fashion scene. Hosted by Jason Orleans and Devin Billingslea, we’re here to share why we created this podcast and what you can expect in future episodes.

Fashion Pulse is all about celebrating Milwaukee’s unique fashion culture while offering practical tips and inspiration. We’ll be bringing you insights...