Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty

Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty

Host Amanda Lee McCarty (she/they) decodes and demystifies the fashion and retail industries, and takes on topics like consumerism, workers rights, personal style, and why fashion is a case study in capitalism gone awry. Your money is as powerful as your vote! "If you wear clothes, you need to listen to Clotheshorse." --Elise "If you are human and live in the world, you need to listen to Clotheshorse." --Individually Wrapped

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Episoder(181)

Episode 125: The Rental-sode

Episode 125: The Rental-sode

"Is clothing rental a sustainable option?"  Amanda breaks down the very complicated answer in this episode.Extra Credit Reading"Renting clothing is worse for the planet than just throwing it away, stu...

1 Mai 20221h 27min

Episode 120: Quilt Clothes Must Live, featuring Dani + Lesley

Episode 120: Quilt Clothes Must Live, featuring Dani + Lesley

Do you remember that one weekend in late January when everyone was super upset (or possibly super pleased) by a video about "dumb" quilt clothing?  Well, today we're going to talk allllllll about it. ...

4 Mar 20222h 23min

Episode 116: Buying New Underwear Instead of Doing Laundry: Meet Rita (part II)

Episode 116: Buying New Underwear Instead of Doing Laundry: Meet Rita (part II)

Please DON’T buy new underwear instead of doing laundry. Thanks!Rita of Panty Witch is back to talk about two of the major obstacles that limit access to slow fashion: size and cost. As part of that c...

6 Feb 20221h 49min

Episode 115: We Say "Panty" Like 1000 Times: Meet Rita of Panty Witch (part I)

Episode 115: We Say "Panty" Like 1000 Times: Meet Rita of Panty Witch (part I)

Rita of Panty Witch joins Amanda to share her experiences as a small business owner and member of the slow fashion community. At one point in the conversation, Rita said, "There are humans behind ever...

30 Jan 20221h 56min

Episode 112:  Gift With Purchase + A Whiff of Happy: Working The Beauty Counter with Susan (part 1)

Episode 112: Gift With Purchase + A Whiff of Happy: Working The Beauty Counter with Susan (part 1)

Susan drops by to talk about her experiences managing a Clinique counter at a department store. We'll learn the three words that every beauty counter employee dreads: "Gift With Purchase."  We'll also...

9 Jan 20222h 3min

Episode 107: Creating Is Self Care, featuring Kathleen of Republica Unicornia

Episode 107: Creating Is Self Care, featuring Kathleen of Republica Unicornia

Kathleen--the owner and yarn wench behind Republica Unicornia--joins us to talk about the therapeutic benefits of crafting, the fight for progress over perfection, and how we can rein in our natural d...

21 Nov 20212h 9min

Episode 99: Nothing is Disposable, part III (with Chloe and Sammy of the OR Foundation)

Episode 99: Nothing is Disposable, part III (with Chloe and Sammy of the OR Foundation)

In the final installment of a three part series, Chloe and Sammy of the OR Foundation continue our exploration of the repercussions of our overconsumption on Ghana, its people, and our entire planet. ...

26 Sep 20211h 42min

Episode 98: Nothing is Disposable (with Liz Ricketts of the OR Foundation), part II

Episode 98: Nothing is Disposable (with Liz Ricketts of the OR Foundation), part II

In part two of a three part series, Liz Ricketts of the OR Foundation is back to continue our discussion about the repercussions of our overconsumption on Ghana, its people, and our entire planet.  An...

19 Sep 20211h 37min

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