Episodes
Published 05/29/23
In 2021, the website Cult Beauty saw a 300% increase in searches for mushroom-based skincare and supplements. Customers are seriously interested in the benefits of fungi and mushrooms are making their presence in many products from supplements to chocolate bars. More and more brands are answering this need in terms of wellbeing with mushroom-powered products. Enters Wunder Workshop, a company that harvests the power of regeneratively grown plants for the ultimate wellness rituals. We are...
Published 06/23/22
For the last episode of Season 1, our founder Joy sits with the inspiring Wilson Oryema - poet, curator and activist, about how art can be used to harness change and move towards a more sustainable world. Wilson is an advocate of a more sustainable fashion industry, and uses his voice to inspire a whole new generation of people to think differently about the impacts they can make. He is a Co-Founder of Regenerative Futures, a Social Change Initiative, and Surface Tension, a platform...
Published 07/08/21
Today we’re talking about the rental revolution with By Rotation founder, Eshita Kabra-Davies. In case you don’t have it downloaded already, By Rotation is the UK’s leading peer-to-peer fashion rental app. It focuses on building a strong community of rotators and allows you to get a new garment guilt-free. Let’s find out more about Eshita and why sharing really is caring when it comes to the environment.
Published 07/01/21
Today we’re joined by Amy Christiansen who founded the socially conscious fragrance house Sana Jardin in 2017. If you’ve been asking yourself if perfume could ever be sustainable? Well, we have the answer for you. Sana Jardin is built upon an alternative business model ‘Beyond Sustainability’, developed by Amy herself. The brand upcycles waste products from perfume production and empowers female flower harvesters in the supply chain to become ‘micro entrepreneurs’. Let’s jump right in and...
Published 06/24/21
Based in Los Angeles, Dittmer is an international sustainable brand consultant and fashion stylist. She passionately champions ‘impact-forward’ fashion, transparency and inclusivity, while always finding the best sustainable brands out there. Stay tuned as we discuss everything from finding the right values to more conscious shopping habits...
Published 06/17/21
On today’s show we’re joined by Oyuna Tserendorj, the founder and creative director of heer eponymous brand. Known for architectural silhouettes and uplifting hues, Oyuna uses one soft, natural fibre in particular: Mongolian cashmere. Cashmere, the ‘diamond of fibres', represents 4bn of the 60bn global luxury market. The demand keeps on growing creating a vicious circle that is weakening Mongolia's cashmere supply while wrecking its natural environment. Keep listening to learn why cashmere...
Published 06/10/21
Today we meet Laura Roso Vidrequin, a former buyer for Net a Porter and Moda Operandi who launched Kids’Oclock, an online platform focused on recycling clothing for babies from birth up to 10 years old. Between the ages of 0-3 years, kids get through around 8-10 sizes. This means that approximately 90% of their wardrobe is rarely used, sometimes untouched. When we consider the huge waste problem that exists in fashion, it would be ridiculous to ignore childrenswear as a contributing factor....
Published 06/03/21
Following the motto “what goes around, comes around,” KanKan is working to reduce single-use plastics in the home by taking refills mainstream. Today we sit down with Eliza Flanagan, the brand's co-founder to discuss why refill is the future! Created with vegan and natural formulas, KanKan's products are all conveniently canned, ready to be cracked and poured into luxurious ‘Forever’ bottles. Let’s discover the pros of aluminium and what role the personal care category can play in a...
Published 05/27/21