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How can we combat the waste that is plaguing the fashion industry? New York-based journalist and author of Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion, Elizabeth Cline rejoins Kate to discuss fashion waste, industry fixes and how to reclaim our love of fashion.

Jessa Blades is a renowned celebrity makeup artist, herbalist and wellness expert dedicated to helping women heal themselves (and their skin) from the inside out. She joins Kate to discuss holiday beauty, wellness, cannabis, food-as-medicine and more.

Why won't manufacturers put chemical ingredients on labels? Jon Whelan's documentary, STINK! follows him on a journey to discover the source of the strange odor on a pair of pajamas, his young daughters got for Christmas. What he discovers should be a wake up call to us all, and has him advocating for truthful product labeling. Jon sits down with Kate to discuss the economics of putting chemicals in everything and what we can do about it.

There are more phones on the planet than there are people, and between conflict minerals, child miners and scant recycling, they are not the most ethical product in your possession. Enter Fairphone, the world’s first ethical, modular smartphone. Co-founder Sean Ansett joins Kate to discuss why we shouldn’t have to choose between a great phone and a fair supply chain.

On the eve of the Global Release (November 19) of RiverBlue, a new documentary, uncovers how the fashion industry plays a part in destroying our world's rivers. Kate sits down with director Roger Williams and river activist Mark Angelo about the (not so) hidden damage fashion is playing on water systems around the planet.

Finding clean, nontoxic beauty options used to be nearly impossible. That's what Romain Gaillard realised when he opened The Detox Market as a pop-up, back in 2010. Now, with stores in LA and Toronto and corner stalls with synergistic partners, Romain Gaillard is dedicated to helping us detox our lives, easily. He joins Kate to share his journey.