It Girl with Bailey Taylor

Michelle Ochs joins the IT Girl podcast to talk about her journey from Parsons to launching her own brand and eventually becoming creative director of Hervé Léger. She opens up about taking on an iconic fashion house, bringing a feminine eye to the bandage dress, and redefining “the ultimate sexy dress” for a new generation. Michelle also shares her thoughts on fashion reinvention, vintage shopping, social media’s impact, trusting your gut, and the career advice every young designer needs to hear.
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Join Bailey Taylor as she sits down with model Olivia Ponton to talk about building a career in your 20s—and what it really takes to stay consistent in a nonstop content world. From daily routines to staying creatively inspired, Olivia shares how discipline and intention keep her ahead of the curve. She opens up about navigating pressure, evolving with the industry, and making smart career moves while everything is moving fast. Plus, her honest advice for anyone trying to break in, stay relevant, and build something that actually lasts.
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Join Bailey Taylor as she sits down with model and artist Sophia Bounou to unpack what the “real model life” actually looks like. From early rejections to major opportunities—including working with Beyoncé’s glam team—Sophia shares the persistence and mindset that pushed her forward.
She gets honest about the highs and lows of the industry, from intense castings and fashion week chaos to the pressure of social media and influencing. Plus, how building a life beyond modeling through art and creativity helped her take back control—and redefine success on her own terms.
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Join Bailey Taylor as she sits down with style icon Sophie Cohen for a candid, fashion-filled conversation about personal style, big dreams, and what it really means to embody IT girl energy. From growing up with a love for fashion to building a bold, unmistakable look in New York City, Sophie opens up about finding confidence and staying true to herself in a trend-driven world.
The two dive into the importance of taking risks—whether it’s pursuing a creative career or following your gut all the way to Paris. Reflective, empowering, and full of style inspiration, this episode is all about owning your identity, chasing what excites you, and channeling the fearless energy of Carrie Bradshaw while creating your own version of an IT girl life.
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Join Bailey Taylor as she sits down with artist Chelsea Jordan for a candid, girl-talk-filled conversation about making music that’s real, navigating heartbreak, and learning how to set boundaries in every area of life. From growing up on soulful sounds to building her career in LA, Chelsea opens up about turning her personal experiences—love, loss, and self-discovery—into music that truly resonates.
They talk about the realities of being a creative in today’s world, from social media pressure and comparison to burnout and staying authentic, as well as the importance of protecting your peace and choosing the right people to grow with. Honest, reflective, and full of It Girl energy, this episode is all about trusting yourself, embracing your story, and becoming her—on your own terms.
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