Fashion Unearthed

Hosted by Belinda Humphrey

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Apr 2024

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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. Hosted by Belinda Humphrey, this podcast will delve into a range of topics relevant to sustainability within the fashion industry. Download your free guide to sustainable product creation, "10 Sustainable Switches" at belindahumphrey.com or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_

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April 29, 2024Episode 984 min

Pressing Pause: An announcement about Fashion Unearthed

A announcement from Belinda about the podcast. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

April 15, 2024Episode 9732 min

How a serendipitous encounter with alpaca fibre led to creating an impact brand with Sophia Vatousios of La Sierra

In this episode, Belinda chats with Sophia Vatousios, founder of the lifestyle brand La Sierra. We discuss her unconventional path into fashion, her love of Alpaca fibre and unwavering commitment to create impact in Peruvian indigenous communities by preserving ancestral knowledge. Tune in! La Sierra Website La Sierra Instagram For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Cultural preservation, Alpaca fibre, Animal Rights, Sustainable Fashion, Ethical Fashion, Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

April 1, 2024Episode 966 min

What has circular design got to do with reversing breached planetary boundaries?

Understand what planetary boundaries are and the positive influence circular design could have on reversing the ones already breached. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Sustainable Fashion, Circular Design, Ethical Fashion, Circular economy, regenerative fashion, Planetary boundaries Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

March 18, 2024Episode 955 min

This red flag can reveal your circular design efforts are in trouble

Dodge this pitfall that can cripple your brand's circular design efforts. In today’s episode, Belinda unpacks a crucial red flag in the fashion development process that can make or break your journey towards sustainability. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Sustainable Fashion, Circular Design, Ethical Fashion, Circular economy, regenerative fashion Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

March 4, 2024Episode 946 min

Circular design is bringing back a focus on this overlooked design principle

The principles of circular design aren't a far-fetched novelty or the latest trend but rather a much-needed homecoming to the original principles of fashion design. Belinda explains where to start your circular fashion design journey regardless of where your business is at. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Sustainable Fashion, Circular Design, Ethical Fashion, Circular economy, regenerative fashion Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

February 19, 2024Episode 938 min

How to future proof your business through the power of circular design

A circular economy offers a positive alternative to the destructive linear system many businesses operate in. In this episode, Belinda explains the pivotal role that circular design plays in preparing for a circular economy. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Sustainable Fashion, Circular Design, Ethical Fashion, Circular economy, regenerative fashion Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

February 5, 2024Episode 923 min

Demystifying open loop and closed loop recycling, what is the difference?

Not just buzzwords, open loop and closed loop are important frameworks to consider when you are designing a product for the circular economy. In this episode, Belinda explains the difference. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Sustainable Fashion, Circular Design, Ethical Fashion, Circular economy Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

January 22, 2024Episode 9113 min

What are the cultural undercurrents influencing customers in 2024 and beyond?

In this episode, Belinda examines the cultural undercurrents that will influence consumerism in 2024 and beyond including Gen Z's burgeoning influence, their unique approach to sustainability as a social currency, and how this is rapidly redefining luxury and status. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Sustainable Fashion, Circular Design, Ethical Fashion, Circular business models Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

January 8, 2024Episode 9012 min

Sustainable Fashion in 2024: Navigating Change and Innovation in the Industry

In this episode, Belinda unlocks a fresh perspective on how sustainable fashion is evolving and what the top 3 priorities for businesses in 2024 are. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Sustainable Fashion, Supply Chain Practices, Consumer Values, Circular business models Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that information is accurate at the time of recording, much like the fashion industry itself, this information may change.

December 25, 2023Episode 899 min

The Transformative Role of Values in the Fashion Industry

In this episode, Belinda explores how reconnecting with our values can not only motivate us but also guide us through challenging times and shape the bigger picture. Tune in! For all the show notes, including any links to resources mentioned, head over to www.belindahumphrey.com . You can also download the new FREE Map your Supply Chain here , or connect with Belinda on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/belindahumphrey_ or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-humphrey-99749043/ TOPICS: Values, Fashion Industry, Impactful Change, Purpose-led businesses,