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Fashion Unearthed is a podcast helping businesses to navigate the fashion industry sustainably.

If you want to know more about the impact when creating your product, get current perspectives on new innovations or be inspired by what is possible, then this podcast is for you.

Episode 74: Why businesses are rethinking certifications

Episode 74: Why businesses are rethinking certifications

  TOPICS:   Importance of giving ideas time and space to grow Discussion on certifica...
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Episode 73: What is Biodiversity? and what does it have to do with your clothes?

Episode 73: What is Biodiversity? and what does it have to do with your clothes?

  TOPICS:   Biodiversity and its importance The current state of biodiversity loss Th...
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Episode 72: Why the Quiet Luxury trend is going to be hard for brands to imitate

Episode 72: Why the Quiet Luxury trend is going to be hard for brands to imitate

  TOPICS:   What is "Quiet Luxury" or "Stealth Wealth"? The difficulty of achieving t...
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Episode 71: Degrowth, what is it and why are businesses so scared of it?

Episode 71: Degrowth, what is it and why are businesses so scared of it?

  TOPICS:   "Less Is More" by Jason Hickle Definition of Degrowth Challenges and resi...
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Episode 70: Is Recycled Polyester really a better, more sustainable material choice?

Episode 70: Is Recycled Polyester really a better, more sustainable material choice?

  TOPICS:   Definition of polyester and its prevalence in the textile industry The p...
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Episode 69: Why plant-based materials don’t solve the microfibre problem.

Episode 69: Why plant-based materials don’t solve the microfibre problem.

  TOPICS:   Importance of understanding microfibers in textiles Misconceptions about...
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EPISODE 68: 8 practical ways to keep being sustainable when the cost of living keeps rising.

EPISODE 68: 8 practical ways to keep being sustainable when the cost of living keeps rising.

  TOPICS:   A report on sustainability indices in fashion How the impact per wear co...
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Episode 67: Why switching fibres isn't the answer to the carbon emissions problem

Episode 67: Why switching fibres isn't the answer to the carbon emissions problem

  TOPICS:   Introduction Amplifying Misinformation - The Case of Sustainability Indi...
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Episode 66: How good design has always been a part of sustainability

Episode 66: How good design has always been a part of sustainability

  TOPICS:   Introduction The Range Review What is a good design? Conclusion RESOUR...
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Episode 65: How embracing the circular economy led to a values-driven fashion business with Courtney Holm of A.BCH

Episode 65: How embracing the circular economy led to a values-driven fashion business with Courtney Holm of A.BCH

    TOPICS: Introduction Courtney's background in fashion Starting with a long-term ...
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Episode 64: How a freelance fashion designer can help your business

Episode 64: How a freelance fashion designer can help your business

  TOPICS:   Introduction Why businesses hire a freelance fashion designer How a free...
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EPISODE 63: What exactly would an 85 piece wardrobe look like?

EPISODE 63: What exactly would an 85 piece wardrobe look like?

  TOPICS:   Introduction Sufficiency wardrobe 85-piece wardrobe breakdown Conclusion...
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EPISODE 62: How to dissect colour and get the mix right for your business

EPISODE 62: How to dissect colour and get the mix right for your business

  TOPICS:   Introduction Three quick areas to focus on when looking at colour Practi...
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EPISODE 61: Can sustainable fashion ever be affordable?

EPISODE 61: Can sustainable fashion ever be affordable?

    TOPICS: Introduction Will sustainability ever be affordable?  Components affecti...
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EPISODE 60: Transparency Vs Traceability: What's the difference?

EPISODE 60: Transparency Vs Traceability: What's the difference?

    TOPICS: Introduction Transparency vs Traceability Conclusion RESOURCES: Belind...
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Episode 59: What is Comp Shopping and are you doing it correctly?

Episode 59: What is Comp Shopping and are you doing it correctly?

  TOPICS:   Introduction What is comp shopping?  What you should focus on with comp ...
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Episode 58: Was Sustainability still on the agenda for the SS23 Fashion Weeks?

Episode 58: Was Sustainability still on the agenda for the SS23 Fashion Weeks?

    TOPICS: Introduction New York Fashion Week Milan Fashion Week London Fashion Wee...
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Episode 57: How respecting people and planet leads to a profitable business with Elinor McInnes of Joslin

Episode 57: How respecting people and planet leads to a profitable business with Elinor McInnes of Joslin

  TOPICS:   Introduction Elinor McInnes What led to starting Joslin?  The main drivi...
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EPISODE 56: What does craftsmanship have to do with Sustainability?

EPISODE 56: What does craftsmanship have to do with Sustainability?

    TOPICS: Introduction The Gunia project On craftsmanship Angel Chang Sophia of L...
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EPISODE 55: What's the difference between Ethical and Sustainable fashion?

EPISODE 55: What's the difference between Ethical and Sustainable fashion?

  TOPICS:   Introduction Definitions Examples Conclusion   RESOURCES:  ...
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