Podcast - Caroline Sze | Style

Podcast

Intro

Hey everyone, and welcome back to another episode of the Made in Mayflower Media podcast—where young voices ask big questions.

Today we’re diving into the world of creativity, culture, and style.

We’re super-excited to be joined by a very special guest—Caroline Sze from Seasoning Style, a creative studio that mixes culture, fashion, and storytelling into something totally fresh and inspiring.

Let’s get seasoned with some questions.

Hi Caroline - it is great to meet you. Thank you for taking a break from your busy schedule. First off, for those who don’t know—what is Seasoning.Style all about, and how did it all begin?

Your work brings together so many elements—fashion, music, identity. What inspires you to blend all those things?”

Why the name Seasoning? What’s the story behind it?

What’s one creative project you’ve worked on that you’re especially proud of?

We talk a lot about representation in our school—how do you use your platform to represent different cultures and communities?

Can you tell us about a moment when you failed or made a mistake—but learned something big from it and how this experience help you to become an even better designer?

What advice would you give to young creatives who want to start their own thing but don’t know where to begin? Who is your perfect client?

How do you stay creative when you’re not feeling inspired?

Q10

If Seasoning.Style was a meal—what kind of dish would it be, and why and how do your personal values help shape what projects you say yes and no to?

Q11

And finally—what’s one thing you’d tell your younger self, looking back on your journey so far?”

Bonus Questions – Personal Journey & Creative Vision

Q12

You had the amazing opportunity to work with Sir Paul Smith. What did you learn from that experience that still sticks with you today?

Q13

What was it like moving from Hong Kong to the UK? Was it a culture shock creatively or personally?”

Q14

You’ve experienced schooling in both Hong Kong and the UK—what are some big differences you noticed between the two?

Q15

How have your roots and your global experiences shaped your perspective as a creative and storyteller?

Q16

What are your hopes for the future of creativity—especially for the next generation coming up now?”

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🎙️ OUTRO

🎧 Chill outro music begins

HOST:

“Big thank you to [Guest’s Name] from Seasoning.Style for joining us today—you’ve given us so much to think about and be inspired by.

If you want to check out more of their amazing work, head over to seasoning.style and follow them on socials.

Thanks for listening to the Made in Mayflower Media podcast—where pupils lead the conversation. Don’t forget to subscribe and share! Until next time, keep creating and keep asking great questions.”

"To touch every person’s heart and to help them discover themselves further, become more beautiful, more confident and happier."

“It’s always my passion and mission to help people discover their unique beauty, become more confident and happier.”

Caroline Sze

CAROLINE SZE,
THE FOUNDER AND MAKE-UP STYLING DIRECTOR

After acquiring chartered accounting profession and having worked with PwC, Caroline listened to her heart and followed her dream in year 2000 and studied fashion make-up in London.

Worked as Training Manager for international cosmetic brands (Shu Uemura, by Terry and Aveda) in 2002-2005. Celebrity make-up hairstyling (Cara G., Rosemary, Shirley Hiranand, and Ning Jing). Corporate Grooming & Image Styling Training (JP Morgan, Barclays , KMPG, Mayer Brown, Van Cleef & Arpels and HSBC). Bridal makeup hairstyling for more than 20 years, with top wedding planners like Quintessentially.

Caroline started her dream “Seasoning” in 2005 in Hong Kong. Currently based in London, Caroline works with her team to help more people become more beautiful, confident and happier!