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66) Defashioning and Creating A Pluriverse of Clothing Systems | with Fashion Act Now

66) Defashioning and Creating A Pluriverse of Clothing Systems | with Fashion Act Now

FromConscious Style Podcast


66) Defashioning and Creating A Pluriverse of Clothing Systems | with Fashion Act Now

FromConscious Style Podcast

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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Nov 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Can Big Fashion — fashion with a capital F — ever exist without exploitation of the planet and the humans and other living beings on it?The more we dive into Fashion's perils, and how deep rooted these issues are, the more unlikely this seems.In this episode, four members of Fashion Act Now — Sara Arnold, Sandra Niessen, Sam Weir, and Cindi Clark — are joining us to explain why they believe that we need to dismantle, decentralize, monolithic Fashion system and what kind of clothing systems could take its place.Join us in this season finale of this podcast.  *****This episode was brought to you by Green Eco Dream, a sustainably-minded marketplace with eco-conscious alternatives for your health, home, beauty, and on-the-go needs.Check out Green Eco Dream's collection of low waste, low impact laundry essentials to help make your loved clothes last!***** FULL SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT:https://www.consciouslifeandstyle.com/fashion-act-now RESOURCES MENTIONED:[Article] Who gets to be a fashion activist?Fixing FashionThe Linen ProjectDavid BollierThe Common Market[Book] Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer CONNECT WITH FASHION ACT NOW:Fashion Act Now WebsiteTwitter - @FashionActNowInstagram - @fashion_act_now CONNECT WITH ELIZABETH & CONSCIOUS STYLE:WebsiteInstagramPinterest SUBSCRIBE TO THE CONSCIOUS EDIThttps://www.consciouslifeandstyle.com/edit  
Released:
Nov 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What will it really take to create a more sustainable and equitable future for fashion? Each week, host Elizabeth Joy interviews fashion changemakers — from labor activists to slow fashion entrepreneurs — to explore this very question. Hear about topics like greenwashing, garment worker rights, consumer psychology, secondhand fashion, making the most of your closet, and more. For more, visit consciouslifeandstyle.com and follow @consciousstyle on Instagram.