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Episode: Style With a Purpose | Ann & Jennifer β ListenUp Podcast
Description: Send us Fan MailFashion doesnβt just live in New York or Paris. It thrives wherever creators take the risk to build a stage. We sit down with Ann Ward Lester and Jennifer Lester of Splash Entertainment Group to trace how a model management experiment became Virginia Fashion Week, why they aligned this yearβs showcase with Timbaland Way, and what it takes to turn a local runway into a real creative economy in Hampton Roads.Ann opens up about the early vision shared with stylist Ron Cook and the late, beloved Cookie Dabney, and...