Episode 35: Oregon's Biggest Mall, Spirographs, and A Jeans-free Lifestyle: Meet Claire (part I)
Claire Doody is the designer and mastermind behind super stylish plus-sized brand, Copper Union and plus-sized fashion show Knock Out. In today's episode, we'll discuss her journey (it's a long one) f...
6 Joulu 20202h
Episode 28: Diamond Tennis Bracelets, Toxic Glues, and The Return of the Beaded Sandals: Meet Selina (part II)
It's part two (of three) of our conversation with sustainable designer Selina Sanders. She shares her stories of being embedded in Chinese factories, the pettiness/ugliness of the fashion industry, a...
28 Loka 20201h 39min
Episode 27: Beaded Sandals, Shannon Doherty, and Coming to America: Meet Selina (part I)
Sustainable fashion designer Selina Sanders was pretty much destined for a career in fashion. She comes from a long line of creative and stylish people. She joins us to talk about her family, her mo...
25 Loka 20201h 36min
Episode 25: Laundry, Les Miserables, and Raghouses: Vintage with Christine (part I)
Vintage expert and entrepreneur Christine of Ladyhogg Vintage joins us to explain the ins and outs of running a vintage business. It's a nonstop hustle! We will talk about the overhead expenses of ...
14 Loka 20201h 29min
Episode 21: More Bad Rompers, 5-7-9, and So Much Disappointment: Sizing with Meredith (part I)
You know how it goes when you’re shopping. You go into that store that you shop all the time and you grab your usual size in a few things. You go in the fitting room and….one thing is too big, one i...
30 Syys 20201h 5min
Episode 18: Copycats (how fast fashion knocks itself off every day)
This is part one of a three part series with our friend Dani from Picnic. Before she started her own slow fashion brand, she designed sweaters (knitwear) for several fast fashion brands. We already k...
20 Syys 20201h 20min
Episode 14: Leisure Suits, Chemistry, and Hemp: Let's talk about fabric
We know that cotton is natural and polyester is synthetic, but what about all of the other names we see on the labels inside our clothing? What is rayon? How does that relate to Cupro and Tencel? It...
7 Syys 20201h 44min
Episode 11: Blue Butts, Blue Legs, and Blue Office Chairs: Denim Part I
We dive into the HIGHLY problematic world of the denim industry, with special guest and mega denim expert Michelle. "Am I profiting off of someone else's misery?" Michelle said this during our convers...
23 Elo 20201h 24min
