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OEKO-TEX®, green chemistry & navigating the nuances of product labels

OEKO-TEX®, green chemistry & navigating the nuances of product labels

Ben Mead is the Managing Director of Hohenstein Institute USA. One of the founding members of the OEKO-TEX® Association, Ben serves as the company’s liaison with government agencies, industry collaborations and trade associations.

Materials, People, Transparency, Planet, Manufacturing, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsJune 1, 2021EPISODE 237Comment

Collaborating to honor a legacy & infusing fashion with more accessibility, generosity and inclusivity

Collaborating to honor a legacy & infusing fashion with more accessibility, generosity and inclusivity

Emi Ito is a Multiracial Japanese American mother and educator, and the founder and co-moderator of Buy From BIPOC. The founder of Two Days Off, Gina Stovall recently collaborated with Emi to create The Yoko Capsule, envisaged in the spirit of Emi's late mother.

Industry Insiders, Style, Materials, People, Storytelling, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsMay 25, 2021EPISODE 236Comment

Mikaela Clark on balance in partnerships, welcoming the evolution of your creativity, and inclusivity in upcycling

Mikaela Clark on balance in partnerships, welcoming the evolution of your creativity, and inclusivity in upcycling

Mikaela Clark is a visual artist and designer, and the founder of Hansel - handpainted, upcycled apparel made in Brooklyn, New York.

Industry Insiders, Style, Waste, Circular Economy, Materials, Reuse, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsMay 18, 2021EPISODE 235Comment

Rethinking upcycling, questioning trends & reimagining what "seasons" mean

Rethinking upcycling, questioning trends & reimagining what "seasons" mean

Lottie Bertello is the founder and designer of LOTI, an Upcycling Design Studio recently launched in 2021.

People, Industry Insiders, Manufacturing, Style, Waste, Circular Economy, Materials, Reuse, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsMay 11, 2021EPISODE 234Comment

The nuances of “influence” today, splashing color across ethical fashion & Living In COLOR(ISM)

The nuances of “influence” today, splashing color across ethical fashion & Living In COLOR(ISM)

Kara Fabella is an ethical fashion advocate, digital creator and stylist - known as @theFlippside on Instagram.

Planet, People, Circular Economy, Industry Insiders, Manufacturing, Materials, Style, Waste, Craft, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsApril 27, 2021EPISODE 232Comment

Modern shoe repair & reframing our understanding of the sneaker lifespan

Modern shoe repair & reframing our understanding of the sneaker lifespan

Lauren Tanaka-Fortune and Rory Fortune are the cofounders of Goods & Services, a modern repair shop in Los Angeles, that specializes in sneaker repair.

Planet, People, Circular Economy, Industry Insiders, Manufacturing, Materials, Style, Waste, Craft, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsApril 20, 2021EPISODE 231Comment

Statement pieces & future vintage over future garbage

Statement pieces & future vintage over future garbage

Dani Des Roches, the founder of Picnicwear, a slow fashion brand made by hand in NYC (almost) entirely from vintage and deadstock materials.

Planet, People, Style, Storytelling, Circular Economy, Materials, Reuse, Waste, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsApril 6, 2021EPISODE 229 Comment

Upcycling & how fashion creates culture

Upcycling & how fashion creates culture

Selina Sanders is a slow fashion artisan who makes clothing that is always one-of-a-kind and upcycled.

Episode 201 | SAMATA, THE RED CARPET GREEN DRESS DESIGN CONTEST + HOW FASHION CAN BE MORE INTERSECTIONAL

Episode 201 | SAMATA, THE RED CARPET GREEN DRESS DESIGN CONTEST + HOW FASHION CAN BE MORE INTERSECTIONAL

Episode 201 | SAMATA, THE RED CARPET GREEN DRESS DESIGN CONTEST + HOW FASHION CAN BE MORE INTERSECTIONAL

Planet, People, Style, Storytelling, Materials, Industry Insiders, Season 4Kestrel JenkinsJuly 14, 2020sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, conscious consumption, social good, sustainable design, samata, red carpet green dress, global design competitionComment

Episode 200 | SANAH SHARMA, HER PLANAR FLUX ZERO WASTE TECHNIQUE + BUILDING HUMAN KINETICS INTO DESIGN

Episode 200 | SANAH SHARMA, HER PLANAR FLUX ZERO WASTE TECHNIQUE + BUILDING HUMAN KINETICS INTO DESIGN

Episode 200 | SANAH SHARMA, HER PLANAR FLUX ZERO WASTE TECHNIQUE + BUILDING HUMAN KINETICS INTO DESIGN

Planet, People, Materials, Circular Economy, Style, Waste, Season 4Kestrel JenkinsJuly 7, 2020sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, conscious consumption, social good, sanah sharma, made in india, planar flux, human kinetics, sustainable designComment

Episode 199 | BRIGHTLY, USING TECH FOR SOCIAL GOOD + BUILDING A VALUES-DRIVEN COMMUNITY AROUND CHANGE

Episode 199 | BRIGHTLY, USING TECH FOR SOCIAL GOOD + BUILDING A VALUES-DRIVEN COMMUNITY AROUND CHANGE

Episode 199 | BRIGHTLY, USING TECH FOR SOCIAL GOOD + BUILDING A VALUES-DRIVEN COMMUNITY AROUND CHANGE

Planet, People, Materials, Storytelling, Season 4Kestrel JenkinsJune 24, 2020sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, vinandomi, laura wittig, good together, good together podcast, brightly, conscious consumption, tech for good, social good, clean beauty, sustainably chicComment

Episode 198 | VIN+OMI ON RESISTING THE TRADITIONAL FASHION SYSTEM + DOING YOUR OWN THING TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS

Episode 198 | VIN+OMI ON RESISTING THE TRADITIONAL FASHION SYSTEM + DOING YOUR OWN THING TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS

Episode 198 | VIN+OMI ON RESISTING THE TRADITIONAL FASHION SYSTEM + DOING YOUR OWN THING TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS

Planet, People, Industry Insiders, Materials, Storytelling, Style, Waste, Season 4Kestrel JenkinsJune 18, 2020sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, vinandomi, vin and omi, sustainable textiles, latex, prince charles, nettle fabricComment

Episode 196 | MATE THE LABEL, DRESS CLEAN + FASHION'S IMPACT ON WOMEN'S HEALTH

Episode 196 | MATE THE LABEL, DRESS CLEAN + FASHION'S IMPACT ON WOMEN'S HEALTH

Episode 196 | MATE THE LABEL, DRESS CLEAN + FASHION'S IMPACT ON WOMEN'S HEALTH

Episode 195 | YATAY SNEAKERS + BIO-BASED VEGAN ALTERNATIVES TO LEATHER

Episode 195 | YATAY SNEAKERS + BIO-BASED VEGAN ALTERNATIVES TO LEATHER

Episode 195 | YATAY SNEAKERS + BIO-BASED VEGAN ALTERNATIVES TO LEATHER

Materials, Planet, Storytelling, Manufacturing, People, Style, Circular Economy, Season 4Kestrel JenkinsMay 5, 2020sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, yatay, vegan, vegan leather, yatay shoes, umberto de marco Comment

Episode 193 | OUTLAND, THE MEGHAN MARKLE EFFECT + DENIM TO END POVERTY

Episode 193 | OUTLAND, THE MEGHAN MARKLE EFFECT + DENIM TO END POVERTY

Episode 193 | OUTLAND, THE MEGHAN MARKLE EFFECT + DENIM TO END POVERTY

Episode 192 | BY HUMANKIND + REDUCING SINGLE-USE PLASTIC WASTE IN OUR PERSONAL CARE ROUTINES

Episode 192 | BY HUMANKIND + REDUCING SINGLE-USE PLASTIC WASTE IN OUR PERSONAL CARE ROUTINES

Episode 192 | BY HUMANKIND + REDUCING SINGLE-USE PLASTIC WASTE IN OUR PERSONAL CARE ROUTINES

Waste, Beauty, Circular Economy, Materials, Planet, Reuse, Season 4Kestrel JenkinsMarch 25, 2020sustainable fashion, brian bushell, by humankind, clean beauty, personal care, plastic waste, plastic pollution, reduce waste, less plasticComment

Episode 191 | EVERLANE ON RADICAL TRANSPARENCY AND GETTING VOCAL ABOUT THEIR SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES

Episode 191 | EVERLANE ON RADICAL TRANSPARENCY AND GETTING VOCAL ABOUT THEIR SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES

Episode 191 | EVERLANE ON RADICAL TRANSPARENCY AND GETTING VOCAL ABOUT THEIR SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES

Planet, People, Materials, Style, Waste, Manufacturing, Season 4Kestrel JenkinsMarch 17, 2020sustainable fashion, everlane, kimberley smith, recashmere, renew, tread, supply chain, radical transparency Comment

Episode 189 | GREEN HEFFA FARMS, HEMP + REPRESENTATION IN FARMING

Episode 189 | GREEN HEFFA FARMS, HEMP + REPRESENTATION IN FARMING

Episode 189 | GREEN HEFFA FARMS, HEMP + REPRESENTATION IN FARMING

Planet, People, Materials, Farming, Season 4Kestrel JenkinsMarch 7, 2020sustainable fashion, farmer cee, heffa farms, hemp farming, black farmers, female farmers, representation, agriculture, clarenda stanley, black woman farmer, women in farmingComment

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