Book Report - Unraveled, The Life & Death of A Garment
Today Jason will be giving us a book report on his latest sustainability read: Unraveled, The Life & Death of A Garment by Maxine Bedat. In this book, Maxine follows the entire lifecycle of a pair of jeans from birth to death. She examines global supply chain as well as the environmental and social…
"Unraveled" by Maxine Bedat
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Before you order that favorite pair of jeans, you may want to hear what Maxine Bedat has to say on what she found out about the clothing industry. Did you know how many thousands of miles were involved or the number of hands who picked, spun, wove, dyed, packaged, shipped, and …
Episode 31: Conversation with KWAME ADUSEI, designer and founder
In this episode, fashion-insider, host Kristen Cole sits with designer Kwame Adusei in Tribeca, NYC, as he visits the city from LA. The two discuss his brand's singular look: LA sexiness merged with his African heritage, particularly silhouette, cut and design influences from his Ghana. They catch …
The Toll of Excess Clothes Production
Despite increased media coverage on fast fashion, the industry continues to thrive and expand. We speak with fashion activist and expert Maxine Bedat (who we’ve previously had on as a guest on Viewpoints) about the recent changes in the fast fashion landscape and why there’s a greater focus now on …
From Overwhelm to Empowerment: Taking Action Against Fast Fashion
TLDR: Learning the truth about how your clothes are made is overwhelming but there's one simple & wonderfully life-enhancing thing you can do about it.
I want to put that up front because, if you (like me) are likely to skip past this episode & continue to bury your head in the sand because the st…
Exposing the Fashion Industry's Dark Side (with Maxine Bedat)
Maxine Bedat is the director of the New Standard Institute, “a think and do tank using data and the power of citizens to turn the fashion industry into a force for good.” She is also the author of the book Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment
Today on Change Agents, an IRONCLAD original, Max…
Creating a Sustainability-First Fashion Brand with John Moore, Outerknown
Our guest this week blew me away. I've talked with a lot of interesting folks who are doing amazing work on this podcast and my other podcast - You Can't Eat Money - but I don't think I've had someone on who is as thoughtful and genuine as our guest for this episode. John Moore, is the creative dir…
Drought in the West / Excess Clothes Production
Segment 1: Guest: Dr. Robert Glennon, regents professor, law and public policy, University of Arizona College of Law talks about the worsening drought in the West, and what's being done to solve the problem. http://robertglennon.net/ Segment 2: Guest: Maxine Bedat, founder, nonprofit, New Stand…
228: Cynthia Power | Circular Economy In Fashion And Beyond
Countless clothing items are produced every single day, and when they get worn out or destroyed, they simply pile up in landfills. Cynthia Power is raising awareness about circular economy to address this alarming problem, maximize the lifespan of products, and greatly minimize waste. Joining Corin…
#3 What does it take to make sustainable jeans? | Interview with Kuyichi
What makes your denim jeans (un)sustainable?
In this in-depth conversation, we sit down with Nynke Eggen, Sustainability Strategist at Kuyichi, to unpack how one of the pioneering sustainable brands approaches denim production, supply chain transparency and certifications, as well as how they redu…
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