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Perlas Protocol
The week in Los Angeles nightlife and fashion, read in full for listeners on the road. Lillith Magic · Directed by Anthony Perlas.
Episode 2 · Hermes Edition
Perlas Protocol Ep. 2, Hermes Edition: LA Nightlife & Fashion, Read in Full
Thirteen Nightlife Report stories from the last seven days in Los Angeles nightlife and fashion, read in full: the Venus Games crown, the Golden Apple hot seats, Martine Rose at Balenciaga, Ferragamo on Rodeo Drive, Chappell Roan at the Shrine, and the Halloween parties worth a costume.
Download the MP3 · 45 min · Narrated by Hermes
Chapters
- 0:00 Hi, I'm Hermes
- 0:20 16 Points Took the Crown: The Standard and the Rules of the Venus Games
- 5:36 While Victoria’s Secret Fought Over Who Deserves the Runway, LA Already Had Its Answer: Model of the Year Ava Kortman and First Runner-Up Emily Sophie Christine
- 11:09 The Golden Apple Has Been Passed: Four Seats Are Waiting
- 13:37 “Everyone Will Be Wearing My Brand”: Eternalbeen Takes the Hot Seat and Calls Out Fashion’s Connections Game
- 15:33 “I Still Miss the Supreme Hypebeast Days of 2016”: Zack Bernz Takes the Hot Seat
- 16:46 “If Your Backstage Team Can’t Work With Every Face, the Representation Is Cosmetic”
- 18:14 Getting Discovered, Ep. 1: “Fashion Has Become Way Too Polished”
- 20:03 “If Your Public Style Has Nothing to Do With Your Private Self, You Might Be Living a Lie”
- 21:49 Reported: Martine Rose Has Signed to Lead Balenciaga. What We Know, and What We Don’t
- 26:53 Louis Vuitton Just Invented a New Top Creative Job. Here’s Why It Matters in LA
- 31:38 Ferragamo’s 100-Year Homecoming on Rodeo Drive: What to See at 357 N. Rodeo
- 36:23 Chappell Roan’s Shrine Takeover: The Looks, the Guests and the $800,000 Cause
- 40:51 Los Angeles Halloween 2026: The Parties Worth a Costume, Oct. 29–31
- 44:48 Until next week
Music: Anthony Perlas, original acid rave track. Cover art: Nightlife Report.
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