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Avg. Duration 48m
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Since Oct 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Welcome to Season 7 of Tech Powered Luxury! Tech Powered Luxury is hosted by luxury and tech entrepreneur Ashley McDonnell. With 10 years of experience working at the crossroads of luxury and technology, Ashley carved out a career across Paris, Dublin and Geneva, working at LVMH, Dior, Google and luxury group PUIG. The podcast is also taught as a module at leading business and design schools around the world, with the goal to share insightful and actionable stories and experience from industry leaders.

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Live from Cartier - How We Produced Live From Abu Dhabi: A Fashion Show Celebrating East Meets West

Jun 10, 2026 52m

This week, we are back in Dublin at the Cartier Espace at Paul Sheeran Jewellers for something more candid than a recap. It’s a post game analysis of Live from Abu Dhabi, the largest showcase of…

S7E8 How Marc Chaya Built Maison Francis Kurkdjian by Putting the Creator First: From Beirut to Paris and a Decade at EY

Apr 28, 2026 45m

For this episode, Ashley sits down with Marc Chaya, CEO and co-founder of Maison Francis Kurkdjian, to unpack the philosophy, the partnership, and the fight behind one of luxury perfumery’s most…

Forbes, Time and Sports Illustrated France Founder Dominique Busso on Building a Media Empire, Having Angelina Jolie as a Cover Star and What’s Next at the Cannes Film Festival

Apr 14, 2026 30m

This week, Ashley sits down with Dominique Busso, the entrepreneur behind three of the most exciting media moves happening in France right now. He launched Time magazine in France for the first time…

S7E6 Live From PFW: Discovered by CHANEL Through an Instagram Reel, From Hospital Paintings to Paris Fashion Debut, How Rachelle Cunningham Turned Art Into Wearable Fashion

Mar 31, 2026 14m

This week, we’re coming to you live from PFW with Rachelle Cunningham, a fashion illustrator and painter whose work has moved from a hospital room to the front rows of couture, and now into fashion…

London Fashion Week's Official Street Style Photograher: From Baby Photography in Uraguay and Zara Cashier in London to Global Runways, How Romina Introini Created Her Own Fashion Destiny

Mar 10, 2026 40m

This week, Ashley is in Paris with Romina Introini (Romilux), one of the street style and fashion photographers shaping how Fashion Month is seen in real time. You have likely seen her work on…

S7E4 Why Can't Consumer Brands Raise Investment? Creating a New Funding Ecosystem, with Females Top of Mind

Feb 24, 2026 48m

Welcome back. Last week, Ashley McDonnell sat down Gordon Renouf, co founder of Good On You, to unpack what sustainability can actually be measured, what brands disclose versus what they claim, and…

S7E3 Are Any Fashion Brands Truly Sustainable? In Conversation with Gordon Renouf, Founder of the World's Largest Sustainability Directory

Feb 17, 2026 41m

Welcome back. Last week, Ashley McDonnell sat down Annabel Hay, founder and CEO of Clutch Glue, to unpack what happens after virality, from manufacturing and retail expansion to fundraising strategy…

S7E2 Shark Tank Australia’s Most Viral Entrepreneur: From Construction Site to Cap Table with Clutch Glue’s Annabel Hay

Feb 10, 2026 43m

This week, Ashley is in Sydney with Annabel Hay, founder and CEO of CLUTCH Glue and one of Shark Tank Australia’s most talked about contestants. Not yet 30 and already having pivoted from…

S7E1 “Every 30 seconds on this planet, IMAGE Skincare sells a vitamin C product” - Building a Global Brand with Janna Ronert

Jan 27, 2026 53m

For our first Tech Powered Luxury podcast episode of 2026, our host Ashley McDonnell sits down with IMAGE Skincare founder Janna RonertProblem first wins. IMAGE Skincare started with rosacea and…

S7E1 Building Future Heritage Brands: Fashion, Beauty, Jewellery and Spirits

Jun 03, 2025 44m

After a whirlwind of live shows across Dublin, Paris and Abu Dhabi, the Tech Powered Luxury live podcast show finally made its way to Galway City, hosted at the vibrant Hyde Bar. This event…

S6E10 The Brow Queen: In Conversation with Brow Aid Founder Kim O'Sullivan

Mar 25, 2025 46m

Welcome to Season 6 of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications! This week on Tech Powered Luxury, we sit down with the Queen of Brows herself, Kim O’Sullivan. With over 14 years…

S6E9 Lia Cowan: A Fashion Brand Rooted in Romance and Ballet, as worn by Derry Girls' Nicola Coughlan

Mar 18, 2025 45m

Welcome to Season 6 of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications! This week, we’re diving into the world of fashion, sculpture, and bespoke bridalwear with Irish designer Lia…

S6E8 Building the Future of Irish Luxury Handbags with Silvana Landa

Mar 11, 2025 47m

Welcome to Season 6 of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications! This week, we’re diving into the world of brand building, luxury retail, and international expansion with Silvana…

S6E7 From Direct Provision to Miss Ireland: The Unstoppable Pamela Uba

Mar 07, 2025 41m

Welcome to Season 6 of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications! For quite some time now, Azure has been our go-to provider for all things print and marketing. If you attended…

S6E6 Creating the Future of Fintech for Luxury Shopping Experiences with Prommt CEO Donal McGuinness

Mar 03, 2025 40m

Welcome to Season 6 of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications! This week, we’re diving into the world of mobile payments, luxury retail, and user experience with Donal…

S6E5 From British Vogue to the BBC and Beyond: Fashion, Media and AI with Anne-Marie Tomchak

Feb 28, 2025 42m

Welcome to Season 6 of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications! This week’s guest: Anne-Marie Tomchak, journalist, broadcaster, and expert on fashion, sustainability, and…

S6E4 Live from Abu Dhabi: How the Middle East Holds the Future for the Luxury Industry with Akash Mehta, Dr Vali, Jamie Ray & Magee

Feb 25, 2025 47m

On February 13th Tech Powered Luxury brought together thought leaders and changemakets in Abu Dhabi to discuss the future of luxury fashion and beauty in Ireland and the Middle East. We gathered over…

S6E3 Fashion OG Lorraine Keane on the Xposé Days to Fashion Relief and Speaking Up About Menopause

Feb 03, 2025 48m

Welcome to Season 6 of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications!  This week, we shine light on Lorraine Keane - broadcaster, entrepreneur and champion for sustainable…

S6E2 Luxury Retail 2.0 - From AR Mirrors for D&G to NFC Beauty Stickers and AI Influencers with FFFACE.ME Founder Dmytro Kornilov

Jan 28, 2025 56m

Welcome to Season 6 of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications!  FFFACE.ME is leading the way in blending AR and retail by integrating AR mirrors, phygital clothes and…

From Fashion Editor to Red Carpets and Live TV: Creating a Dream Career with Zeda the Architect 🎬

Jan 21, 2025 34m

Welcome to the Season 6 Premiere of Tech Powered Luxury, brought to you with Azure Communications! For quite some time now, Azure has been our go-to provider for all things print and marketing. If…

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