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I Want Her Shoes Podcast
30 episodes
The Hidden Cost of Decision Fatigue
Ep 80 · Aug 13, 2026 · 20 min
Originally from Paris and now based in Miami, Elsa believes a well-designed wardrobe isn't about owning more clothes—it's about creating systems that save time, reduce stress, and help you show up with confidence, wherever life takes you. In this conversation, Anna and Elsa explore how personal style influences confidence, why decision fatigue often starts in our closets, and how thoughtful wardrobe planning can become a powerful productivity tool. Because getting dressed shouldn't drain your en…
Innovation Begins With Imagination
Ep 79 · Aug 6, 2026 · 26 min
Throughout her career, Leigh-Ann has worked at the intersection of technology, economic development, government, and social impact, helping leaders and organizations rethink what's possible. But beyond the impressive résumé is a simple belief: innovation begins with curiosity, courage, and the willingness to challenge the status quo. In this conversation, Anna and Leighann explore what it means to lead through uncertainty, embrace reinvention, and build a future rooted in purpose—not just progre…
Special Edition: The Shoe Stories We’ll Never Forget
Ep 78 · Jul 23, 2026 · 27 min
From entrepreneurship and leadership to healing, reinvention, confidence, and personal growth, these women reveal how a simple pair of shoes can become a symbol of resilience, purpose, identity, and the road they’ve traveled. 👠 Featured Guests Svetlana Gafurova — Fashion’s Luxury Frontiers Katherine Doble — Dressed to Engage Dr. Mindy DeSeta — Let’s Talk About Sex, Power & Healing Adriana Cowdin — Stubborn As F❤️ck Sandra Abi-Rashed — Power Shoes & Purpose Moves Angela Solk — Power, Platforms &…
Beyond the Scorecard: Redefining High Performance
Ep 77 · Jul 9, 2026 · 27 min
For years, Marisa competed at the highest levels of sport, where discipline, focus, and resilience were non-negotiable. But as her career evolved, so did her understanding of performance. Today, she helps high achievers create what she calls a Personal Operating System — a framework for managing energy, focus, relationships, and leadership in a way that supports long-term success. In this conversation, Anna and Marisa dive into the realities of burnout, the hidden costs of achievement, and why s…
Performance, Pressure & The Power of Discipline
Ep 76 · Jul 2, 2026 · 25 min
After spending a decade training elite collegiate athletes, Gabriella saw a gap no one was talking about. While athletes had structured plans for strength, speed, and recovery… their daily hygiene and skincare routines were completely overlooked — despite being directly impacted by intense training, sweat, and environment. GamePlan was built to change that — not just as a product, but as a habit. A simple, preventative routine designed to become as standard as a pre-game warmup. In this conversa…
Special Edition: The Women Who Chose Manolos
Ep 75 · Jun 25, 2026 · 16 min
From boardrooms to galleries, from entrepreneurship to style, these women share what Manolos represent to them — confidence, craftsmanship, individuality, and the courage to walk your own path. Because at I Want Her Shoes, the shoes have never really been about fashion. They’re about the stories behind the women who wear them. 👠 Featured Guests Melisa Pegus — Unveiling the Strategy Behind Style and Success Ella Muradyan — Stylishly Securing Courtney Spritzer — Socially Stylish Ashley Targuello…
The Power of Belonging: Building Community in a Disconnected World
Ep 74 · Jun 18, 2026 · 36 min
Founded as a high-touch membership platform for high-achieving mothers, Mysha was built around one core idea: women need more than networking — they need trusted connection, support, and spaces where they can truly feel seen. Through curated experiences, thoughtful gatherings, and intentional relationship-building, Marika has created a community where founders, executives, creatives, and leaders can navigate motherhood and ambition without feeling isolated in the process. In this episode, Anna a…
Fashion Crimes: Cannes, Couture & The Identity Crisis of Fashion
Ep 73 · Jun 11, 2026 · 26 min
But amidst all the noise, Anna and Ella explore a bigger question: Are women losing their personal style, or are they finally reclaiming it? In this lively and unfiltered Fashion Crimes episode, they break down the best-dressed moments from Cannes, debate whether Resort collections make any sense anymore, discuss the current state of luxury fashion, and call out a few trends that may need to be retired immediately. Most importantly, they explore how fashion can move beyond trends and become a to…
Art, Reinvention & Building a Legacy Through Creativity
Ep 72 · Jun 4, 2026 · 38 min
Established in 2009, Mindy Solomon Gallery has become one of Miami’s most respected contemporary galleries, representing emerging and mid-career artists across painting, sculpture, photography, and video. Known for championing diasporic voices and exploring the intersection of art and design, the gallery has become both a cultural platform and a creative community. But behind the gallery is an even deeper story. Mindy shares her journey from artist and educator to gallery founder, opening her bu…
I Don’t Want This Version of Success Anymore
Ep 71 · May 28, 2026 · 20 min
After more than 60 conversations with founders, executives, creatives, mothers, investors, healers, and entrepreneurs, Anna realized something surprising: So many women are no longer chasing the version of success they once thought they wanted. Instead, they’re craving something softer. More intentional. More connected. More alive. In this raw and honest episode, Anna opens up about spending 20 years in tech and entrepreneurship, building companies and communities while quietly navigating burnou…
Biohacking Beauty: Skin, Health & The Power of Going Within
Ep 70 · May 14, 2026 · 26 min
Karina’s journey into skincare wasn’t driven by trends — it was driven by necessity. After years of struggling with inflammation, gut issues, and chronic skin conditions, she began exploring a deeper approach to healing. What she discovered was a gap: while so much of skincare focuses on the surface, very little addresses what’s happening beneath it. So she built something different. Beautology Lab is rooted in the idea that skincare should do more than enhance appearance — it should support the…
Building While Becoming: Career, Motherhood & Starting Again
Ep 69 · May 7, 2026 · 20 min
Stephanie Loewenstern’s story is one of duality — building a successful career while also stepping into one of the most unexpected and transformative chapters of her life: becoming a single mother. RAHEL was born from that experience — a space designed to provide resources, community, and real support for women facing a version of motherhood that isn’t often talked about. In this conversation, Anna and Stephanie explore what it means to build while becoming, to take action before you feel ready,…
Clarity Over Chaos: AI, Power & Building What Actually Matters
Ep 68 · Apr 30, 2026 · 28 min
In a world flooded with AI hype, Maribeth is known for one thing: clarity. Through her platform The Strategy Signal, she helps executives, founders, and leaders move from signal → strategy → growth, focusing not on trends for the sake of trends, but on what actually creates impact. In this episode, Anna and Maribeth break down what’s really happening in AI, how to think strategically about data, and why clarity — not complexity — is becoming the ultimate competitive advantage. 👠 Key Moments Why…
Fashion Crimes Are Back
Ep 67 · Apr 23, 2026 · 25 min
From viral rumors to real industry shifts, they break down the difference between noise and what actually matters. Because fashion isn’t just about what we wear. It’s about culture, identity, and the signals brands are sending — whether they mean to or not. In this episode, Anna and Ella unpack the recent internet frenzy around Chanel (including the Matthew Blazy rumor that turned out to be an April Fools moment), the rise of Schiaparelli as collectible art, and what’s really happening inside ho…
Mind, Mood & Manifestation: Resetting Your Mental Health
Ep 66 · Apr 16, 2026 · 39 min
If you’ve ever felt stuck in the same patterns, overwhelmed by your emotions, or unsure why you react the way you do… this episode is for you. Because what if the goal isn’t to control your emotions — but to understand them? In this conversation, Anna and Sammi explore how identity is built, not fixed, why so many of our adult behaviors are rooted in childhood survival strategies, and how awareness is the first step toward real change. 👠 Key Moments: Why emotions don’t control your life — your…
The Method Behind Great Style
Ep 65 · Apr 9, 2026 · 30 min
Over the past two decades, Amy Salinger has worked across editorial fashion, television, and private styling, helping celebrities, retailers, and everyday women discover their most confident selves through clothing. But Amy’s mission goes beyond fashion. After years in the glossy world of television and photo shoots, she noticed a disconnect between magazine fashion and real-life dressing. That realization led her to create StyleMethod™, a system designed to help people understand their wardrobe…
Protecting Ideas, Protecting Wildlife & Protecting Your Power
Ep 64 · Apr 2, 2026 · 19 min
From trademark strategy and copyright protection to licensing and business agreements, Yvette H. Ayala works behind the scenes helping businesses protect their most valuable assets. But her story doesn’t stop in the legal world. Born and raised in Miami to immigrant parents, Yvette built a successful legal career while nurturing a lifelong passion for animals. In 2018, after witnessing the realities of wildlife conservation firsthand in South Africa, she founded Reclaimed Earth, a nonprofit dedi…
Power, Property & Playing the Long Game
Ep 63 · Mar 26, 2026 · 19 min
Host Anna Anisin sits down with Natasha Falconi, Founder and President of Falconi Capital, a South Florida-based real estate investment firm specializing in value-add multifamily properties. With experience as an accountant at a top-three firm, Chair of a bank, property manager, and investor with her own capital in every deal, Natasha understands real estate from every angle. Her passion? Revitalizing underperforming properties, strengthening neighborhoods, and creating smart, strategic returns…
Belonging Everywhere & Nowhere: Identity, Diaspora & the Art of Reinvention
Ep 62 · Mar 19, 2026 · 26 min
A 4th-generation Indian shaped by migration from India to East Africa, to the UK, the U.S., nearly a decade in Asia, and back again, Padmini carries generations of movement in her bones. Her work is a collection of love letters to life — reflections on belonging, generational shifts, identity, heartbreak, ambition, and the quiet courage it takes to keep evolving. In this episode, Anna and Padmini explore how history shapes us, how reinvention saves us, and how style, spirituality, and storytelli…
The Glow Within: Natural Beauty, NOtox & Reclaiming Radiance
Ep 61 · Mar 12, 2026 · 22 min
Adi Kaplan is known for her “NOtox” approach — a refreshing, empowering philosophy that embraces well-aging through ritual, not restriction. From facial reflexology and cupping to buccal massage and gua sha, Adi’s treatments are rooted in deep care and intention. She believes the face is a map of the body, and through her bespoke methods, she helps women feel more radiant, grounded, and seen. In this episode, Adi shares her journey from corporate logic to intuitive healing, and how she’s built a…
0 to 60: Friendship, Pleasure & the Glow-Up After the Storm
Ep 60 · Mar 5, 2026 · 30 min
In this special anniversary edition, Anna and Nicole go deep on what it really means to glow up after the storm. From navigating surgery and sensuality to sex toys, sisterhood, and shedding old selves — nothing is off limits. They talk orgasms, wellness rituals, emotional recovery, and the sacred role of female friendships as new kinds of relationships. The ones that hold space for your transformation — and sometimes hand you a vibrator or a matcha while they’re at it. Whether your circle is tig…
Breasts, Beauty & Body Sovereignty: A Conversation About Plastic Surgery & Self-Love
Ep 59 · Feb 26, 2026 · 33 min
Known for her individualized, natural-looking results and deep empathy for her patients, Dr. Rotemberg brings decades of experience — and a philosophy rooted in balance, beauty, and personal choice. This episode is special. Not only because Dr. Rotemberg is one of the most trusted hands in her field — but because Anna recently had her own breast explant and lift procedure done by her. What unfolds in this intimate conversation is a rare look at the emotional layers of plastic surgery — the ident…
Style, Substance & Showing Up: Dressing for the Life You’re Building
Ep 58 · Feb 19, 2026 · 22 min
For Paola, style isn’t about trends or shopping — it’s about radical self-recognition and choosing yourself in the mirror every single day. From her Closet Detox method to her signature jeans parties, Paola helps women turn their wardrobes into a mindset tool — not a source of stress. In this episode, she and Anna go deep on how what we wear reflects how we speak to ourselves, and how real visibility starts before you hit record or walk into a room. Whether you’re building a brand, stepping into…
THE BIG-[D]IVORCE - The Conversation No One Wants to Have
Ep 57 · Feb 12, 2026 · 49 min
With over four decades of experience — including helping shape New York’s equitable distribution laws — Denise Rappaport Isaacs brings compassion, clarity, and strategy to what can otherwise feel like chaos. Together, she and Anna (who’s walking through her own divorce) open up the conversation so many avoid: how to protect your peace, your assets, and your power… without losing your mind or yourself in the process. Why now? Spiking divorce rates post-pandemic, women reevaluating life goals, and…
Inner Divinity, Realignment & Rising Again: When Your Second Act Is a Spiritual Rebirth
Ep 56 · Feb 5, 2026 · 35 min
Once living what looked like the dream — married young, raising two daughters, and running successful fashion boutiques — Ida’s world came crashing down when her husband passed away from cancer at just 35. Left widowed and soul-shattered, she began a journey of deep spiritual healing, self-reclamation, and radical transformation. Today, she’s a Reiki and Integrated Energy Therapy Master, creator of the MeditationBox™, and author of Inner Divinity Attraction: Becoming Unstoppable With Ease, Grace…
Whispered Truths & Mama Strength
Ep 55 · Jan 29, 2026 · 20 min
In this powerful conversation, Nicole and Anna talk about what happens behind closed doors — the whispered truths, the identity shifts, the beauty, and the chaos of modern motherhood. From postpartum to parenting to finding your voice in the noise, Nicole brings her signature blend of honesty, heart, and humor. Whether you’re deep in the motherhood trenches or navigating your own version of reinvention, this episode is your reminder: you’re not alone, and your story matters. 👠 Key Moments: Nico…
Sip, Glow, Repeat: Reimagining Radiance
Ep 54 · Jan 22, 2026 · 21 min
From Broadway stages to Wall Street boardrooms, Janice’s story is a masterclass in reinvention, discipline, and staying rooted in joy. Whether she’s launching wellness brands, leading mindful movement, or formulating the next beauty breakthrough, Janice brings soul, science, and sparkle to everything she touches. 👠 Key Moments: From hedge funds to functional beverages — Janice’s non-linear path to entrepreneurship The inspiration behind Flutter Effect and why it’s more than just a pretty drink…
Power, Platforms & Playing to Win: Scaling Brands with Heart
Ep 53 · Jan 15, 2026 · 43 min
With over two decades of experience growing Fortune 100 brands, launching startups, and leading high-performing teams across media, tech, and consumer goods, Angela Solk brings serious business and soul to this conversation. 👠 Key Moments: How Angela scaled brands like P&G, Calvin Klein, and Spotify to global success Her approach to spotting “white space” opportunities and scaling with integrity Balancing data with creativity — and why operational efficiency is the ultimate flex Mentorship, boa…
Fit, Fashion & Fearless Vision: Designing for the Faces the Industry Forgot
Ep 52 · Jan 8, 2026 · 29 min
Host Anna Anisin is joined by the incredibly driven and design-obsessed Kari Dowiak — founder of Memorí Eyewear, the only luxury sunglasses brand dedicated to small face shapes. If you’ve ever struggled to find shades that actually fit, this is your episode. After a career in fashion buying and working with brands like Adidas and Levi’s, Kari set out to disrupt an industry ruled by giants — and did it with handcrafted Italian craftsmanship, conscious production, and standout design. From the Ham…
Fuel, Focus & Fierce Energy: Your 2026 Fitness & Nutrition Reset
Ep 51 · Jan 5, 2026 · 31 min
Host Anna Anisin is joined once again by the radiant Sandra “Sunny” Njoku — fitness coach, motivator, and returning guest from Episode 26 — to share fresh fitness and nutrition tips for the new year. From resetting routines to nourishing with intention, this episode is your reminder that strength is personal and movement is a form of self-respect. Whether you’re getting back into your flow or ready to level up, this conversation is all about building momentum, not chasing extremes. 👠 Key Moment…
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