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WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press

WARDROBE CRISIS is a fashion podcast about sustainability, ethical fashion and making a difference in the world. Your host is author and journalist Clare Press, who was the first ever Vogue sustainability editor. Each week, we bring you insightful interviews from the global fashion change makers, industry insiders, activists, artists, designers and scientists who are shaping fashion"s future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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51:41

Upcycling, Purpose & Peace in Post-Conflict Laos -...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/07/02

Can fashion really make a difference? Can artisans be agents of change? Could a humble bangle help make post-conflict land safe for the people who live there?It sounds crazy to be talking about war and bombs in the same sentence as fashion and jewellery. But that's exactly what Article 22, a New York-jewellery brand and social enterprise that's handmade in Laos,seeks to do.They upcycle shrapnel and scrap metal from The Secret War into jewellery, and they called their first collection Peace Bomb.For

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33:14

World Oceans Day - Big Wave Surfer Laura Enever

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/06/08

On World Oceans Day, we meet Australian big wave surfer Laura Enever.Laura started surfing as a kid in Sydney. She spent 7 years surfing professionally on the Women's World Tour . Now she's decided to reinvent herself as a big wave surfer.And we mean seriously big - these waves are scary, dangerous and remote, they break way out to sea, or on shallow rock ledges and only a few times a year.What has the ocean taught Laura about resilience and conquering fear?Head over to

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34:40

GANNI & Responsible Fashion - "We're Not a...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/05/28

This week, we're hanging out on the Copenhagen kitchen of the brilliant "insecure overachievers" behind GANNI.Married couple Ditte and Nicolaj Reffstrup are the force behind the cult Copenhagen label and they've have made it, according to Vogue, a "stratospheric success" beloved of #GanniGirls all over Instagram. Just don't call it sustainable fashion."A brand might do one organic T-shirt and call themselves sustainable," says Nicolaj. "We just do what we do, and try to do better every day."They say

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39:37

Fashion & Biodiversity - Kering's Helen Crowley

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/05/22

Friday May 22nd is the International Day for Biological Diversity. Actually this whole year was meant to be about that. The World Economic Forum named 2020 the Year for Nature Action. It was to culminate in a big conference about the UN convention on biological diversity in Kunming, China in October. But the coronavirus pause doesn't mean we get to hold off on action to protect Nature.This week's guest is Helen Crowley, Kering's head of sustainable sourcing and innovation, where she works with

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48:16

Special Coronavirus Report - Fashion Takes on PPE

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/05/09

Welcome to the second of our special reports about the fashion industry and COVID-19. This one is about how designers, makers and manufacturers are responding to the shortages of PPE - personal protective equipment - and scrubs for frontline workers, as well as masks for all.What is PPE? Why are there shortages? How have fashion designers and industry leaders around the world stepped up to produce PPE for frontline workers?Featuring Shibon Kennedy, founder of PPE Volunteer; Emergency Designer

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44:14

Is Vegan the Answer? Compassion in World Farming's...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/04/29

You probably already know that industrialised farming is chemically intensive and a big greenhouse gas polluter- but how much do you really know about animal agriculture? Aboutits enormous scale, the waste and the way we treat the animals that feed us, and provide leather for the fashion industry?Inthis interview Philip Lymbery, CEO of Compassion in World Farmingand author ofFarmageddon, provides a powerful argument for a system reset.Love the show?Please consider rating and reviewing, share on

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25:15

Ethical Fashion & Living Wages

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/04/22

If you've listened to Episode 115 on how garment workers are being impacted by COVID-19, try this one next. It's an edited version of a story we ran back in 2017, about living wages. Many of the women who make our clothes in countries like Bangladesh still fall far short of earning a living wage.April 24th is the anniversary of the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster. Join Fashion Revolution, and keep asking #whomademyclothes?Don't forget to subscribe to Wardrobe Crisis!The shownotes are on

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48:27

Ethical Fashion? How COVID-19 is Impacting Garment...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/04/15

Welcome to this special report on how garment workers around the world are being impacted by COVID-19. Fashion is being severely impacted by the shutdowns. You might argue, the sustainable business is the one that survives this. But as usual, it is the worst off who bear the brunt, because they don't have safety nets to catch them.How is coronavirus impacting garment workers around the world?Why are activists calling for brands to #payup as factories reel under the strain of cancelled orders? And

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33:38

Anya Hindmarch - Single-Use Plastic Be Gone!

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/04/08

What kinds of products do we want to put out in the future? How can we rethink our design practices and material choices - and persuade the customer that it matters?Once we get to the other side of the COVID-19 crisis, circular and regenerative systems are going to be even more important. But how do we do it case by case? This week's guest British accessories designer Anya Hindmarch has already started.In 2007, Anya launched her famous "I'm not A Plastic Bag" to raise awareness of how much

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43:21

Love in the Time of Coronavirus

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/04/01

"We are at one of those pivotal moments when it feels like the world is coming undone," wrote David Ritter, CEO of Greenpeace Australia Pacific in a recent newsletter. "But the best of humanity comes out in moments of crisis. It's a phenomenon that we saw in the [recent Australian bush] fires, and which we are seeing again in the face of the pandemic."Can we take this enforced pause to design a better way of relating to each other and the natural world? How can we use compassion in our activism

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42:35

Fashion Revolution's Carry Somers - What's in My...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/03/25

For 7 years, Fashion Revolution has been asking, #whomademyclothes? on a quest for greater transparency in fashion supply chains.Now, they're asking #WhatsInMyClothes?, and say: "The answer is far more complicated than the composition label on the side seam. This is the starting point, but it doesn't account for the plastics lurking in our clothes, the trees cut down to transform wood into viscose, or the pesticides sprayed on fields of cotton, leaching into waterways."Fashion Revolution's

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37:12

The Slow Travels of Ocean Plastics Explorer Emily Penn

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/03/11

Emily Penn is a British sailor and the co-founder of eXXpedition - a series of all-women voyages exploring the impacts of plastics and toxins in our oceans."The only way to reduce the potential impacts on human health and the environment is to reduce consumption," she says.But where to begin?For the next two years, a total of 300 women will sail around the world on eXXpedition's voyages of discovery, to look deep into what's going on with plastic in our oceans, and try to come up with solutions.Why

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39:22

Upcycle This! Just Say No to Virgin Materials, say...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/03/05

What's driving the fashion's latest obsession with upcycling? And how far can it go? Might fashion stop using virgin materials completely one day?Upcyling means taking something discarded, usually unloved and considered trash, and transforming into something new and of a higher quality.It's become a major fashion buzz word, thanks to designers like Marine Serre in Paris, and even Sarah Burton at Alexander McQueen. But it's the next generation that's really pushing it. This week, you'll meet three of

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44:11

Tarana Burke - An Inspirational interview with the Me...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/02/19

The #metoo hashtag was a moment, sparked in when the actor Alyssa Milano used it on Twitter in October 2017 in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein revelations. That tweet went viral. More than 19 million people around the world have since used the hashtag to share their stories of sexual harassment, abuse and violence.But Me Too is a about more than social media. Me Too is a movement, founded by the American activist Tarana Burke in 2006 to help survivors of sexual violence, particularly Black women

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43:53

The Magic Thrifting Powers of Bay Garnett - How to...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/02/12

London stylist Bay Garnett has magic powers when it comes to finding fashion gems in charity shops. The former editor of Cheap Date magazine (all about thrifting) famously put Kate Moss in the pages of British Vogue wearing vintage.Want to get in her wardrobe?Even better, learn her tips and tricks, hear how thrifting has changed over 20 years, and learn why giving garments multiple lives is more important than ever as a tool to reduce fashion's environmental impact.Head over to

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43:20

Amber Valletta - Sustainable Fashion's Favourite Model

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2020/02/05

Welcome to Series 4! Our first guest is American supermodel Amber Valletta -sustainable fashion's favourite face, using her platform to make positive change in the industry.How did she move from celebrity covergirl (she had her own MTV show in the '90s, and in the 2000s did a Hollywood movie with Will Smith) to fashion's eco conscience? Today Amber is the model most closely associated with eco-fashion, she's fronted the last two Stella McCartney campaigns, and protested on behalf of climate action

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48:24

The Eco Awesomeness of Allbirds - Sustainable Shoes...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2019/12/19

Obsessed with Allbirds? Join the club. For the last Episode of Series 3, Clare visits the San Francisco HQ of the hottest comfy shoe brand on the planet, and unpicks what makes it work.On the way, she discovers the secrets of algae as an eco ingredient, asks the hard questions about end-of-life and greenwashing, and decodes the complexity of carbon offsetting. Oh, and sits next to Matthew McConaughey on the plane… Alright, alright, alright!“Phenomenal for customers, and also phenomenal for the

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52:59

Special Report: Is the Great Barrier Reef Dead?

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2019/12/11

Is the Great Barrier Reef dead? Headlines to that effect zoomed around the world after two consecutive coralbleaching events in 2016 and 2017. But Australia's most famous World Heritage wonder is still very much with us - a vast eco-system, roughly the size of Germany, it teams with life.Threats from climate change and other factors aren't going away though. Find out what is being done to build resilience on the reef. Meet the scientists and activists working together to protect it. Learn what makes

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53:51

Beyond Marie Kondo! Adam Minter Unpacks Secondhand,...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2019/11/29

Are you into vintage shopping or second-hand style? Join the club. Whether you're glued to Depop, buying high end designer vintage or a committed charity shop trawler, secondhand has lost its stigma in fashion circles.Recommerce is growing. According to Thredup preloved fashion is on track to eclipse fast fashion within a decade, while 64% of women have either bought or are open to buying used clothes. But... that doesn't mean the world isn't drowning in unwanted stuff.This podcast goes live on

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45:59

Green Architect Jason McLennan on Biophilic Design &...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press ·

2019/11/20

What if our buildings weren't just a little bit more energy efficient or decorated with a few extra plants? What if they gave back to the environment instead of taking away from it? Biophilic design is a buzz word, and we're on board!Meet the visionary Canadian architect Jason McLennan, founder of the Living Building Challenge and the Living Future Institute.This Episode is all about how we can not just green our built environment but totally rethink it so that it's regenerative, and provides havens

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