Podcast – Style With Substance
Style With Substance S2 EP17: Building Sustainable Brands
More than ever, we need brands that solve a problem. Shannon Lohr helps would be sustainable brands do just that. Her company, Factory 45 is a fast track for sustainable businesses to thrive.Series Two, Episode SeventeenAt The Vendeur we work with a lot of small...
Style With Substance S2 EP16: Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend
Image: Ana de Armas for Natural Diamonds Natural Diamond Council are supporting diamond companies to be sustainable and transparent. We discover how new gender parity within the industry mean that diamonds really are a girls best friend. Series Two, Episode Sixteen...
Style With Substance S2 EP15: The Future Of Reusables
Image: LastObjectDo you give much thought to the lifecycle of a cotton bud? Many of us didn't, but now they are banned in the UK, we are faced with the truth behind our single use plastic habit. Lucy speaks to LastObject Co Founder Isabel Aagaard to find out about the...
Style With Substance S2 EP14: Support Garment Workers
Image: Birdsong / Photographer: Rachel MannsBirdsong are leading the revolution in ethical working practises for fashion brands. We explore the way in which the London based brand are supporting garment workers.Series Two, Episode FourteenImage: Birdsong /...
Style With Substance S2 Ep13: Championing African Brands In A Western Market
Image: Made51 at Akojo Market / Photographer U. LitscherAkojo Market are amplifying the voices of African artisans and ethical brands to give them access to a lucrative Western market. We speak to co founder Natasha Buchler to find out more.Series Two, Episode...
Style With Substance S2, Ep 12: Creating Positive Impact
How are sustainable brands creating positive impact. We spoke to three brands involved in The Maiyet Collective’s pop up to find out more. Series Two, Episode TwelveIntroducing Our Inspiring Panel Lea Wieser is the co founder of Arkitaip. Together with her Mother she...
Style With Substance S2 Ep11: #WearToCare with Hurr x Malaika
Image: HurrRental platform Hurr have partnered with the Malaika school for the #WearToCare campaign to raise much needed awareness and funds for their incredible work. We caught up with Founders Noëlla and Victoria to find our more. Series Two, Bonus EpisodeImage:...
Style With Substance S2 EP10: Celebrating Wool Week With Finisterre
All Images: FinisterreTo celebrate Wool Week, we caught up with Debbie Luffman from Finisterre to find out what makes British Merino wool so special. Wool is an incredible natural fibre with many outstanding qualities. Series Two, Episode TenWool Week It officially...
Style With Substance S2 Ep9: Slow Fashion and British Alpaca
Image: Hanna FiedlerUsing slow production methods and sourcing locally are both ways that fashion brands can become more sustainable. Hanna Fiedler has both of these processes sewn into the DNA of her brand. We spoke to the designer about slow fashion and British...
Style With Substance S2 Episode 8: What Makes Linen So Sustainable
Image: ArkitaipNatural fibres are arguably very sustainable but some, like cotton can be devastating on the environment. We speak to Lea Wieser, Co Founder of Arkitaip to find out what makes linen so sustainable.Series Two, Episode EightLuxurious Linen When you think...