REWIND: Episode 144: The 12 Days of Slow Gifting (part one), with Maggie Greene
Amanda has a cold, so this week's episode is the return of a 2022 classic, Part 1 of the 12 Days of Slow Gifting with Maggie Greene!Gifting is an easy place for us to begin to educate others about the...
9 Dec 20242h 18min
Episode 219: Clotheshorse in Japan: Why is Everything So Cute?
Clotheshorse (aka Amanda) was in Japan!And in this week's episode--the last in the Japan series--Amanda breaks down why everything is so cute in Japan.We'll talk about the following:Why are the fruit ...
2 Dec 20241h 23min
Episode 218: Clotheshorse in Japan: Fake Food (Shokuhin Sampuru), Parfaits, and Pudding
Clotheshorse (aka Amanda) is in Japan!And in this week's episode, recorded in Nagasaki, Amanda shares the story of fake food (Shokuhin Sampuru, 食品サンプル) in Japan.We'll talk about the following:The hist...
19 Nov 20241h 15min
Episode 217: Clotheshorse in Japan: Konbini, Egg Salad, and A Love for Denny's
Clotheshorse (aka Amanda) is in Japan!And in this week's episode, recorded in Kyoto, Amanda shares the history of Japanese convenience stores and why they are loved by tourists and the Japanese alike....
12 Nov 20241h 5min
Episode 216: Could AI Save Fashion?
AI is being pitched as a solution for many of the world's greatest problems, including the environmental and ethical crisis that is fast fashion. Is AI a real solution for a more sustainable fashion ...
28 Okt 20241h 37min
Episode 215: Sewing is an act of self-determination (part 2), with Ruby of Spokes & Stitches
Sewing can be an important component of the slow fashion way of life. This is part 2 in a series about all things sewing with Ruby Gertz of Spokes & Stitches. This episode is full of information and a...
21 Okt 20242h 7min
Episode 214: Sewing is an act of self-determination (part 1), with Ruby of Spokes & Stitches
Sewing can be an important component of the slow fashion way of life. This is part 1 in a series about all things sewing with Ruby Gertz of Spokes & Stitches. And wow, do we discuss a lot of stuff in ...
14 Okt 20242h 8min
REWIND: Why (Most) New Sweaters Are (Near) Future Garbage, featuring Dani of Picnicwear
Sweater season has arrived for many of us, so let's revisit a favorite episode from last year!Dani of Picnicwear joins Amanda to explain why (most) new sweaters are low quality, (near) future garbage ...
7 Okt 20242h 25min
