Fashion Cafe: The Failure When Fashion and Food Collide | Prism of the Past

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Blair Zoń

Education, Business, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.4 • 961 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Go to http://athenaclub.com and use promo code prism to get 20% off your first order Welcome to Prism of the Past, a weekly series about historical events, people, and situations, from the fascinating to the forgotten. Connect With Me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii This episode was edited and mixed by: G. Thomas Craig Album cover art created by: Betsy Primes Intro Song Credits: Round a Round- Martino Tempersta Outro Song Credits: Relax Yourself- Sleeping Ghost Ad Music Credits: Tango de Manzana by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4460-tango-de-manzana License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	In what world do Donald Trump and Naomi Campbell work together in the food industry?
0:36.4	Well, our world in the late 90s apparently.
0:39.4	The fashion cafe was meant to be a combination of Planet Hollywood and the Hard Rock Cafe. With The been a sure success. Instead, things went so wrong that a presidential pardon was
0:54.9	required to get the owners out of their own shady dealings.
0:58.0	Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode of
1:03.5	Prism of the Past. I'm the Illuminati and today we're going to be talking
1:07.4	about the fashion cafe. Now when I first heard about the fashion cafe I thought I must have been listening to another ridiculous
1:15.5	conspiracy, but this is something that actually happened. As a brief content warning,
1:19.9	sexual assault is mentioned in this episode, but not at length nor in graphic detail.
1:24.7	Now let's begin with what the fashion cafe was and why a man by the name of Tommasso Bhutie.
1:42.1	Born in Florence, Italy, booty traveled to the US in 1989 with $8,000 and a passion for the restaurant business.
1:49.4	He and a couple friends founded Fakacha, a gourmet delivery service, which found rapid success. But after a few years he wanted
1:56.8	to be independent so he sold his stake in the company and started a Fulton Street
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