{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"What's Next Podcast with Umindi Francis","title":"Designer Carly Cushnie embodies excellence in business and fashion","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3d0f6975\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2741,"description":"Carly Cushnie is a New York-based creative director and fashion designer. Carly is best known for her luxury women’s Ready-to-Wear collection CUSHNIE and the many influential women who have worn her designs, including Michelle Obama, Beyoncé, Zendaya, Ava Duvernay, Rihanna, and Ashley Graham.\nCarly talks about starting and winding down her business, venturing into interior design, and taking a break from the relentless design cycle.\nFollow Carly on Instagram @carlycushnie and find her online at https://www.carlycushnie.com.\nAbout Umindi\nUmindi Francis is the CEO and founder of the award-winning global brand consulting firm UFCG. She has led strategy and marketing for some of the world's leading brands, such as Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, and Bumble. Over the years, she has worked with celebrities and numerous brands, ranging from The New York Times to the United States Institute of Peace, as a business strategy adviser. Umindi has been featured in a number of publications, including Time, New York, and Vogue, and is the recipient of a United States Congressional Recognition for Business Achievement.\nFollow Umindi on Instagram @Umindi360 and on Linkedin here and the podcast @whatsnextwithumindi.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Xw-4UP3Ca9N3-GDBzot-Cdz_wgrXZcMuWO_LUrESg_g/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQwNDI1LzE2ODA0/NzUxMTEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}