Ep. 5: Sylven New York: Demystifying the leather vs. vegan leather sustainability debate
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For our fifth episode, we were able to speak with Casey Dworkin, the founder of Sylven New York (https://sylvennewyork.com/), a sustainable luxury footwear brand based out of NYC. Sylven New York uses both nature-derived vegan leathers and real leather to make incredible sustainable shoes. Tune in to learn about how she is debunking the vegan leather vs. real leather sustainability debate, how important it is for her to be fully involved in her supply chain, and to hear all about her sustainability journey. Follow us on our socials: Instagram: @slowconversationspodcast @fieldsandferns_ www.fieldsandferns.com
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