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POPULUXE

Hosted by Thomaï Serdari · society · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Populuxe is a podcast, written and hosted by Thomaï Serdari. It explores stories of desire through objects bought, made, found, shared, and cherished. Made in New York City, Populuxe considers the link between desire and luxury based on conversations with a variety of inspired guests.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

20%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about POPULUXE

What is POPULUXE about?

Populuxe is a podcast, written and hosted by Thomaï Serdari. It explores stories of desire through objects bought, made, found, shared, and cherished. Made in New York City, Populuxe considers the link between desire and luxury based on conversations with a variety of inspired guests.

Who hosts POPULUXE?

POPULUXE is hosted by Thomaï Serdari. The show has published 43 episodes to date.

What has POPULUXE covered recently?

Recent episodes include "For All Time and Eternity: ROLEX with Pierre-Yves Donzé" (10 July 2025, 43 minutes), "Made of Dreams with James Ferragamo" (6 March 2025, 40 minutes), and "Rick's Romance with Urban Life and a Colombo V12 with Rick Cook" (2 January 2025, 41 minutes).

How often does POPULUXE publish?

POPULUXE publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 43 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on POPULUXE?

Booking probability for POPULUXE is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. POPULUXE requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. POPULUXE's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch POPULUXE?

The strongest fits for POPULUXE are Clothing Stores and Design Services. POPULUXE has a society audience.

About the host

Thomaï Serdari hosts POPULUXE, a society podcast with 43 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #5

    For All Time and Eternity: ROLEX with Pierre-Yves Donzé

    Jul 10, 202543 minS4

    Whether you are a collector, hopeful first-time buyer, or simply curious wishing to crack the mystery of ROLEX's success open, you have an ally. Prolific author and business historian Pierre-Yves Donzé released his...

  • Episode #4

    Made of Dreams with James Ferragamo

    Mar 6, 202540 minS4

    Every legacy brand has an ideology, James Ferragamo tells us. He is talking of course about his family business, the legendary luxury brand started by his grandfather, Salvatore Ferragamo, the shoemaker. Or was it dream...

  • Episode #3

    Rick's Romance with Urban Life and a Colombo V12 with Rick Cook

    Jan 2, 202541 minS4

    Founding partner of CookFox , Rick Cook visited Populuxe recently to share his "object of desire" with our listeners. As it happens, Rick's training, practice as well as his own curious and empathic constitution create...

  • Episode #2

    A Little Bit From Here A Little Bit From There with Monte Packham

    Dec 26, 202454 minS4

    Writing in verses comes easily to Monte Packham , author of children's books, who started his career as an art critic. His work evolved into the deliciously playful rhymes that he puts together for young audiences after...

  • Episode #1

    From Vogue to Rogue with Negar Mohammadi

    Feb 15, 202442 minS4

    Dates, almond oil, persimmon, pomegranate... These recipe ingredients that have given Persian women their legendary beauty from the inside out are also the core pillars of hair brand 14th Night , founded by Negar...

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  • Episode #0

    Bonus episode with Thomaï Serdari

    Jan 11, 20244 minS4

    Get ready for a new year filled with exciting conversations and inspiring guests. Season Four coming soon! ****************************** Did you enjoy this episode? Consider subscribing to this podcast! It offers...

  • Episode #12

    The Right to Roam with Håvard Utheim

    Dec 28, 202331 minS3

    A passionate explorer of nature, a committed adventurer, a tech entrepreneur whose mission is to create a sustainable and equitable travel industry for all, Håvard Utheim moves from idea to idea and from start-up to...

  • Episode #11

    Metallic, She Said with Diane D'Amato

    Dec 14, 202329 minS3

    Her impeccable foresight and vision of market trends, along with her passion for haute couture and luxury leather goods make Diane D’Amato a true force in the luxury market. She is as sharp in business as she is warm...

  • Episode #10

    Twixt the Physical and Otherworldly with Fallou Wadje

    Nov 30, 202336 minS3

    Hats, authentic jewelry from Africa, mainly Senegal and Ghana, as well as tie-dye shirts and other accessories are Fallou's Wadje's street hustle in Harlem . Her life's calling is creativity. Her purpose is the creation...

  • Nov 16, 202337 minS3

    A century-old Cape Cod wooden house seems to be the point of departure for interiors architect Robert Finger's journeys into desire. At first I thought of it very similar to a juicy and delicious piece of candy that...

  • Episode #8

    Cool Fish, Angel Fish and Life in a Reef Tank with Adam Simon

    Nov 2, 202352 minS3

    There is so much activity underwater. Reefing takes attention, concentration, and a small dose of obsession. The feat is rewarding and illustrates how our climate works and what preserves life in our oceans. Listen to...

  • Episode #7

    Eleven Steps and a Pond with Thomaï Serdari

    Apr 6, 20237 minS3

    Find out why I decided to own a silk scarf by Hermès and why my collection keeps growing. What moved you to buy one of your prized possessions? Was it its qualities? Its aesthetic merit? Are your purchases based on...

  • Episode #6

    At the Edge of a Cliff in Dubrovnik with Mathias Rosenzweig

    Mar 23, 202332 minS3

    Mathias Rosenzweig is one of the most talented creative persons I have met. You have probably read his work through the pages of V Magazine , an authority voice in fashion. Mathias started as a writer covering the music...

  • Episode #5

    A Three-legged Beauty with Tami Hausman

    Mar 9, 202330 minS3

    Deeply steeped in design, both by training and in practice, Tami Hausman could write a book about a seemingly humble object: A three-legged wooden chair with a molded seat and curved back of sticks. This is no ordinary...

  • Episode #4

    The Bag Hunter with Adam Brodowski

    Feb 23, 202324 minS3

    When it comes to identifying the best bag for any job, Adam Brodowski, industrial and UX designer, has a range of criteria to assess his options. Owning more than 25 bags, Adam is always thinking about how to perfect...

  • Episode #3

    Rolex Rulez with Carol Altieri

    Dec 22, 202229 minS3

    Carol Altieri's passion is to bring big, shiny and well designed objects into your life. She does so through Bob's Watches , an online marketplace she co-owns with her husband Paul. Yes, Paul, no, not Bob. In addition...

  • Episode #2

    She Wore Blue with Jenn Rugolo

    Oct 27, 202229 minS3

    A sculptural extravagance in blue silk, a dress by fashion designer Mohamed Benchellal made Jenn's heart skip a beat. She, in turn, chose the words to describe it with nuance and precision on Populuxe today. Pay close...

  • Episode #1

    Death by Red Lipstick with Rachel Felder

    Oct 13, 202236 minS3

    Intrigued by the scent of a Dior red lipstick ? Attracted to the texture of red by Guerlain ? What's at the root of this intergenerational obsession with red lipstick that resonates with people across cultures, ages...

  • Episode #12

    Telling Time with Ariel Adams

    Aug 18, 202236 minS2

    A digital media publication with close to two million users, ablogtowatch founded by Ariel Adams , educates, helps, and guides consumers in their decision to buy watches and to build their collections. In the 20 years...

  • Episode #11

    100 Letters with Thomaï Serdari

    Aug 11, 20229 minS2

    Allow me to interrupt the regular format with an episode about one of my objects of desire... and yes, I do have many! This one is special: A small book with 100 Letters by Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti...

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