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The Most
by Dominique Nzeyimana
The greats in fashion, music, art and culture speak with never-jaded interviewer Dominique Nzeyimana in her loft. The Most is an ongoing stream of conversations on coming-of-age, independence, successes, breakdowns, resilience, longevity and forever mental and creative growth. Putting luminaries, prodigies, originals and mentors from all disciplines and backgrounds in front of you: we are going to get through these things called life and career together.For exclusive episodes of The Most go to https://www.patreon.com/wethemost
Episodes
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DAAN
DAAN, full name Daan Stuyven, is an award-winning cult-pop shapeshifter, sonic architect and one of the most compelling figures to emerge from the Lowlands in recent memory. A singer, composer, performer and occasional escape artist, he's carved a four-decade-long path through indie rock,...
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LEE STUART
Before becoming a big international marketing exec at New Balance, LEE STUART was the very first brand director at streetwear juggernaut Patta. A true curatorial-savant and connector, Lee Stuart's work lives at the intersection of style, music and purpose-first storytelling. Whether he's building...
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ALEX AKUETE
Cultural strategist, community builder and multi-disciplinary artist Alex Akuete is working tirelessly to create welcoming spaces for art and empowerment - one platform, one collective at a time. Alex takes Dominique into his world - from blueprint days in Nigeria to speedrunning towards an…
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MARTINE ROSE
British fashion designer Martine Rose has reshaped menswear and brought her village with her. A true 'designer's designer', she is the force behind the self-titled label proudly worn by Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Neneh Cherry, Timothée Chalamet and A$AP Rocky, to name but a few. Her subcultural...
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GERT VOORJANS
World-renowned Belgian interior architect and designer Gert Voorjans is a master at crafting daring, expressive spaces, and if you have ever set foot in a Dries Van Noten store, you know his work. Celebrated for his intricate layering of historical and contemporary influences, exceptional use of...
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MIISTA / Laura Villasenin
Laura Villasenin is the founder and creative director of footwear and ready-to-wear label MIISTA. In this special episode, recorded at the MIISTA factory in Galicia, Spain, Laura sits down with Dominique for an extensive talk about the brand's come-up and vision. She shares the quite…
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JUDASSIME
From a young age, fashion designer, artist and true club kid Judassime knew that surviving environments that weren't made for them would have to become one of their core skills. Discussing the path from the first experiments with makeup to launching their debut collection, Judassime takes us…
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LUC VAN ACKER
Legendary artist and pioneering music producer Luc Van Acker might have made music history, he doesn't do nostalgia. With a career spanning over four decades, he has instinctively moved between solo projects; bands like Revolting Cocks, Ministry, Front 242, Arbeid Adelt! & many more and offered…
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ISH AÏT HAMOU
Award-winning author and filmmaker Ish Aït Hamou sits down with Dominique Nzeyimana to discuss his remarkable debut feature film 'BXL' and the emotional journey behind its creation. Born to Moroccan parents in Belgium, Ish opens up about growing up underneath the towering chimneys of one of...
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ED TEMPLETON
American artist & skateboarding hall-of-famer Ed Templeton talks to Dominique Nzeyimana at Tim Van Laere Gallery Antwerp a decade after they first sat down together. As Ed's new show, 'The Sprawl', opens at this esteemed gallery, the pair discuss his unique legacy carved out of skate culture and...
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NACY FRANCIS
Prodigy time! Nacy Francis is a rising star in Belgian fashion known for her innovative and empowering sportswear-inspired designs. As a fashion designer with a rich personal heritage, Nacy transmutes her experiences and inspirations into pieces that speak literal volumes. In this episode, Nacy…
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NOSEDRIP
Record label boss, DJ and radio host Ziggy Devriendt, aka NOSEDRIP, enters the loft to discuss his journey as a lifelong curator and musical storyteller. From his early, moody Ostend days over discovering skate culture and life beyond his hometown to playing sets "30 miles from Santa's House". He...
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LEONARDO VAN DIJL
Hot off a '100% Fresh' (!) rating on Rotten Tomatoes and the announcement that his film is Belgium's official submission for the 2025 Oscars, director Leonardo Van Dijl enters the loft for an in-depth conversation about his already acclaimed debut 'Julie Keeps Quiet'. Together with Dominique, he...
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NAOMI WAKU / NAMGLAM
Bright viral make-up star and image-maker Naomi Waku aka NamGlam might still be young, but she knows a thing or two about life coming full circle. In less than 48 hours she will be proudly presenting the result of a collaboration with MoMu at its sold out 'Alter Ensor' event- located in the exact...
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MOUS LAMRABAT
Welcome to a brand-new season of The Most! Today's guest is Mous Lamrabat, who as far as Dominique is concerned is not just a photographer, but a visual alchemist spinning gold through his lens. The award-winning Moroccan-Belgian image maker has become a global sensation known for his...
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RINUS VAN DE VELDE
Belgian contemporary artist Rinus Van de Velde joins Dominique Nzeyimana in the loft. With a career spanning over 20 years, Rinus has enchanted the international art world and is hailed for his powerfully fluid drawings and texts. His artistic practice spans drawing, painting, sculpture,...
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GHINA BAZZI
Ghina Bazzi is the first world-class chef to be featured on The Most. Classically trained at the highest level, the Lebanese-born, Antwerp-based food entrepreneur joins Dominique at the loft to recount her earliest days moving to Sierra Leone from Beirut and how that shaped her personally and...
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KIANGANA MUPATSHI
Kiangana Mupatshi is a designer, vocalist and the founder of concept label BLESS. On this episode, Kiangana and Dominique talk growing up in Antwerp, family histories, self-definition, overcoming left-field knock-backs and finding your voice again and again, whether it's in music, fashion design…
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COLIN H. VAN EECKHOUT
Even after 25 years of being part of venue-scorching post metal phenom AMENRA, arguably one of the best live bands in the world, Colin H. van Eeckhout isn't planning on ending his quest towards fully embodying his highest self. The artist opens up about the enduring imprint of being a 20 year-old...
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NAUD VERBOEKET / TEARS
Naud Verboeket is the designer and founder of cult clothing and footwear brand TEARS. The now 26 year-old founded his label TEARS in 2016, making art out of the personal pain he was feeling at the time. Embodying creative and social push-back while growing a close-knit community, Naud's work with...
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ASTER NZEYIMANA
Aster Nzeyimana is an outstanding Belgian sports journalist, presenter and TV-host. As the youngest-ever sports anchor on Flemish prime-time news, Aster has carved out an impressive media career budding from prodigy-status to multi-talented screen and airwaves mainstay. Today, he impresses...
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COELY
Coely is an award-winning artist from Belgium. A 21st century virtuoso with a golden voice and ultra-magnetic flow, who makes waves in whatever lane she decides to pull up in. Singing, rapping, beatboxing, writing, coaching and now also designing - Coely does it all. Offering: "I told my people:...
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FILIP ARICKX
Filip Arickx also known as the 'F' in A.F.VANDEVORST, is a Belgian fashion designer, a creator and renegade innovator. As part of the second wave of Belgian designers alongside Raf Simons, Veronique Branquinho and Jurgi Persoons; An Vandevorst and Filip Arickx were responsible for making Antwerp…
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CALUM KNIGHT
As creative director of SHOWstudio and other independent clients, Calum Knight is used to overseeing the output, collaborations and projects of some of the biggest names in fashion, music and culture. Born to cult-parents Charlotte and Nick Knight, Calum grew up in the trade of fashion and music...
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*PATREON PREVIEW* THE MOST EXTRA - 1 HOUR POP CULTURE FEST - with a very special guest
This is a preview of 'THE MOST EXTRA' episode 001. A PATREON ONLY 1-hour episode that will drop every other week in which Dominique and members of The Most Friends and Family talk Obsessions, Fashion, Pop culture, Trash & Genius TV, MESS, Inspirations, OPPS (which stands for Other People's...
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INGE ONSEA
Inge Onsea is a total embodiment of joie de vivre which makes her the perfect guest during The Most wonderful time of the year. As the co-founder and creative director of global brand ESSENTIEL ANTWERP Inge has lived quite the rollercoaster of a life. A self-described "woman without a plan"…
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VINCENT VAN DE WAAL
Vincent van de Waal, creative director of global streetwear juggernaut Patta came fully willing to talk and as he starts out by telling Dominique they can discuss everything she wants, your host couldn't be happier. Listen in as the duo traces back Vincent's journey from hanging outside the local...
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MARTHA DA'RO / MARTHA CANGA ANTONIO
Dominique is convinced that there are very few people more talented and cooler than today's The Most guest Martha Canga Antonio aka Martha Da'ro. As the award-winning - among which 'Best Actress' for her debut movie role in 2015 - multi-disciplinarian artist sits down in the loft, the two dive…
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BONNE REIJN
Award-winning designer Bonne Reijn of Bonne Suits joins Dominique Nzeyimana in the loft. A heartfelt conversation cross-pollinating style, art, culture, friendship, loss, grief and strengthening community praxis from one famous Amsterdam stoop to the world. Cycle with Bonne through his incredible...
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KYLE WEEKS
Award-winning photographer Kyle Weeks joins Dominique at the loft for a conversation about the skate and metal scene of Windhoek, early mentors and making big moves. Kyle Weeks' Magnum Photo Prize-winning imagery explores the lived experiences & ancestral traditions of different communities…
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MERYLL ROGGE
Belgian fashion designer Meryll Rogge joins Dominique Nzeyimana in the loft! In another podcast exclusive, Dominique sits down with Meryll Rogge: the award-winning Belgian fashion designer whose pieces have been worn by notables like Paloma Elsesser, Lil Nas X, Zazie Beetz, Rose Byrne, Gwyneth...
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ABIGAIL ABRAHAM
Abigail Abraham is what we call a QUADRUPLE threat, being an actress, singer, dancer and a theatre maker. After graduating in Musical studies from the Royal Conservatory of Brussels in 2011, Abigail continued to star in and create theatre productions in addition to carving out a career in film,...
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WILLY VANDERPERRE
The globally acclaimed photographer and rebel eternal Willy Vanderperre visits Dominique Nzeyimana at the loft. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:07:37 Childhood Memories and Upbringing 0:22:48 School Life and Discovering Art +ONLY ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/wethemost/shop 0:38:45 Interest in Photography…
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FARIDA SEDOC
After giving Dominique a private tour of 'Non-Profit At All Cost', the exhibition she curated at NEST, The Hague, visual artist, curator, fashion & print designer and writer Farida Sedoc takes some time out to look back on her life and practice so far. From a difficult couple of years at Fashion...
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ADIL & BILALL
Bad Boys For Life at the loft! Directors Adil & Bilall take time out of their packed schedule to talk to Dominique Nzevimana about their latest fantastic theatrical release 'REBEL'. The three examine creating art at the intersection of culture, religion and race but still making it pop. Over the...
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MONIQUE HARCUM
Owner of one of the best singing voices in the world and triple threat Monique Harcum aka Mo is at the loft. The powerhouse keeps Dominique on the edge of her seat with stories about high-stakes auditions, signing to Boyz II Men's label, working with Spike Lee, performing in front of Brad Pitt,...
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JAN-JAN VAN ESSCHE
Jan-Jan Van Essche, the mystical Belgian designer who has garnered a cult following around the globe for his timeless and poetic series of garments is joining Dominique Nzeyimana at the loft. An award-winning Antwerp Fashion Academy alumnus, Jan-Jan is the co-founder of experiential...
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STEPHANIE D'HEYGERE
The simply singular Jewelry and Accessories phenomenon Stephanie D'heygere takes Dominique on the oddissey of how she broke into fashion. On her first ever podcast, the designer melds together her career from multiple rejections to securing major-league internships with JC de Castelbajac, Marc...
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RAY FUEGO
Ray Fuego is a once-in-a-generation artist & phenomenon and Dominique is honoured to finally have him sit down at the loft as she's been trying to get him on the show since its inception. As an original member of Amsterdam activist art collective and cultural movement SMIB, award-winning solo...
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KARINA ZHARMUKHAMBETOVA
In the span of the past couple of months, Karina Zharmukhambetova has walked Pieter Mulier's first ALAÏA runway show, conceptualised supportive structures and programs for minoritized and underrepresented youth, all while building an archival fashion platform with one of her best friends…
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MAUDE VAN DIEVOET
Maude Van Dievoet is a Belgian archival fashion entrepreneur, stylist and model. She is the co-founder of archival designer and vintage store and platform 'STOF' (together with Karina Zharmukhambetova) and as a passionate champion of Belgian design she dedicates herself to unearthing extremely…
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BAHATI SIMOENS
The abundantly talented painter Bahati Simoens sits down with Dominique Nzeyimana at the loft for an extensive talk. From growing up happy-go-lucky in Burundi to a less comfortable life in Belgium, Bahati shares how she finally found her footing becoming a raved-about artist within 2 years of…
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THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME WITH STEFAAN PAUWELS
As an annual holiday tradition Dominique invites a special guest to look back at the year past and to put some intentions towards the future. This year who better to invite than recently published author, husband and business partner Stefaan Pauwels for a talk about taking up space in museums,...
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MISS ANGEL
Tune into a captivating sitdown with the ultra-magnetic rapper and absolutely stellar performer Miss Angel and your host Dominique Nzeyimana. After blowing up with her debut single 'Ghetto Supahstar' in 2018, Angel landed slots at top European festivals and stages like Rock Werchter and…
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TREMAINE EMORY
This episode of The Most is made possible with the support of Modemuseum Hasselt. Get your tickets for the 'Activewear' and "STREETWEAR" fashion exhibitions running until December 30 2021. On episode 45 of The Most, cultural current-shifting artist, designer & creative consultant Tremaine Emory...
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SHAYLI HARRISON
Days before securing a highly coveted grant from the city of Antwerp, Australian-born, Belgian-based fashion designer of digital fashion company Mutani, Shayli Harrison sits down at the loft. She and Dominique lock in for a critical talk about the future of fashion and the metaverse rabbit hole…
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AMAL ALHAAG
Dominique talks to internationally renowned curator, researcher, programmer and artistic director Amal Alhaag who is the driving force behind essential projects, platforms and cultural spaces such as Africa is Hot, Metro54 and SNAP SPEAKEASY. Amal is also a senior researcher and programmer at the...
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ROBIN DE FLÔ
This episode of The Most is made possible with the support of Modemuseum Hasselt and 'Activewear', the acclaimed fashion exhibition running until December 30 2021. Get your tickets for their all-new expo "STREETWEAR" – curated by Dominique Nzeyimana and for the upcoming Q&A with Guillaume "Gee"...
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GUILLAUME "GEE" SCHMIDT
This episode of The Most is made possible with the support of Modemuseum Hasselt and 'Activewear', its acclaimed fashion exhibition running until December 30 2021. Get your tickets for the opening of "STREETWEAR" an addition to 'Activewear' and join Dominique Nzeyimana who is hosting two live…
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KAAT DEBO
Director & Chief Curator of MoMu – Fashion Museum Antwerp, Kaat Debo, joins Dominique Nzeyimana for a sit-down. Kaat Debo is one of the foremost guardians and champions of Belgian fashion as well as a noted author whose staple publications shed new light on greats like Martin Margiela, Olivier...
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The greats in fashion, music, art and culture speak with never-jaded interviewer Dominique Nzeyimana in her loft. The Most is an ongoing stream of conversations on coming-of-age, independence, successes, breakdowns, resilience, longevity and forever mental and creative growth. Putting luminaries, prodigies, originals and mentors from all disciplines and backgrounds in front of you: we are going to get through these things called life and career together.For exclusive episodes of The Most go to https://www.patreon.com/wethemost
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