<p>Musician and Actress Lily Allen came to fame in a pre-social media age, at a time when she was largely left to her own devices when it came to style and beauty decisions. This freedom led to iconic looks from the then-pop star who created her own style inspired by her friends, family and thrift stores in her hometown of London.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Today she’s based in New York and in this episode of Sounds &amp; Style she reflects on her time as Karl Lagerfeld’s muse, the exclusive and exclusionary nature of the fashion business, and her love of high/low styling.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Lily and Lynette discuss the formative music and style influences of legendary Manchester club The Hacienda, Mike Skinner’s The Streets, Amy Winehouse’s authentic styling, and feminist punk band The Slits.&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://www.nts.live/shows/sounds-and-style" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Check out a mix of Lily’’s mix of music over at NTS</a></p><br><p>Presenter - Lynette Nylander</p><p>Producer - Connor Gani</p><p>Exec producer - Lizzy King</p><p>Sound design - Jennifer Walton</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>