110) "Sustainability is Not Just a Buzzword" | LIVE Panel Recording
I'm so excited to be bringing you this special edition episode featuring the recording of our LIVE panel discussion in Chicago with Chicago...
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Welcome to the Conscious Style Podcast where we explore what it will take to create a better, more sustainable, and equitable future for fashion. Each week, host Elizabeth Joy interviews cha...
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109) How this Founder is Creating Solutions, Not Just More Stuff with Karen Poirier of Embrago
Fashion is rarely focused on fixing real problems for real people. But what if slow fashion did things differently? The thoughtfulness and a...
108) Inside the Decline of Sweater Quality — and What to Look for in a Durable Knit with Mari Medina
The declining quality of sweaters has been a big discussion in the past year, but is a reality we've been witnessing for the past couple of...
107) The State of Circular Fashion with Cynthia Power
What is the state of circular fashion today? There has been a LOT happening with circularity in textiles in recent years, which is exciting...
106) Behind the Greenwashing of "Artisan-Made", the Art of Collaboration, and Sustaining Yourself as a Creative with Anjali Purohit
When you hear the term artisan-made, what do you think of? Do you assume that it means ethically made? Do you assume it's a certain aestheti...
105) The Blueprint for a Successful Circular Fashion Program
Is it possible to truly balance financial and environmental sustainability in circularity? This week's guest not only believes that it's pos...
104) How to Find & Build Slow Fashion Community
If you've been feeling discouraged, overwhelmed, or isolated on your sustainable fashion journey, it may be a sign to lean into community. I...
103) Where Does Slow Fashion Go From Here?
After what's been referred to as a "slow fashion recession", what's next for the movement? How can we come back stronger and make slow fashi...
102) Leveraging Your Slow Fashion Skills To Make Money Beyond Products
For our first-ever Conscious Fashion Collective Membership panel discussion, we discussed a topic that is often taboo in the slow fashion sp...
101) Demystifying Financial Sustainability in Slow Fashion
Financial sustainability is essential for creating a more just, and sustainable, fashion ecosystem with thriving businesses that care about...
5 Key Pillars for a Net Positive Fashion Industry with Holly Syrett of Global Fashion Agenda (Bonus)
How can fashion take action right now for a net positive future? From climate and biodiversity to worker livelihoods and fair wages to overc...
100) What Would a Better Future for Fashion Look Like?
We have reached the 100th episode of the podcast! For the past 100 episodes, at the end of each episode we have asked our guests the same qu...
99) 10 Lessons Learned From 100 Episodes
As you might have noticed, we are just one episode away from the 100th episode of the podcast! We're starting the celebrations early and cha...
98) Should Resale Sites Ban Fast Fashion?
Is it green... or just greenwashing? This week, we’re sharing a recap of a few Green or Greenwashing topics we covered this season! Green or...
97) Overlooked Policy Opportunities for Sustainable Fashion with Kenya Wiley
Policy is an important lever in creating a better, more sustainable, and equitable fashion system. But if we only focus on policy that expli...
96) Unpacking Climate Emotions with Isaias Hernandez of Queer Brown Vegan
After learning about climate emotions, and seeing climate doomism proliferated in the media, Stella knew she wanted to have Isaias on the sh...
95) Carbon Offsetting: Green or Greenwashing?
Carbon neutral. Net zero. Carbon positive. You may have been seeing more and more claims like these lately from companies, including fashion...
94) Can Slow Fashion Businesses Scale Without Encouraging Overconsumption? With Mahdiyyah Muhammad
How can we reimagine the traditional role of fashion designers in a world filled with fashion waste? And how can we rethink our primary role...
93) What If Fashion Put Workers First?
What if fashion brands put garment workers first? What if a fashion brand set the prices they pay to their suppliers based on ensuring worke...
92) From Extractive to Regenerative Fashion: Slow Growth, Climate Beneficial Textiles, and Cooperative Models with Laura Sansone of New York Textile Lab
What if designers could go all the way back to the source of the fibers their garments are made from? Many of fashion’s favorite fibers — an...