34 min

Upcycling Your Wardrobe & Sustainable Fashion with Dan Pontarlier More Than Fashion: The SNR Podcast

    • Fashion & Beauty

On this week's episode of More Than Fashion: The SNR Podcast, our host and Silver Needle Runway's Communication Director, Erica Capobianco, is joined internationally by Dan Pontarlier, author of the guide From Trash to Runway: Upcycling Men’s Menswear Into Unique Pieces and founder of DP The Label. Join Erica and Dan as they discuss how and why Dan decided to pivot into the fashion industry after working in the hospitality industry for over fifteen years and how he became passionate about sustainability. Later, you'll hear about the process and the inspiration behind Dan's practical guide, From Trash to Runway, where readers can learn how to upcycle their wardrobes without ever holding a needle and thread in their hand! But, stay tuned to hear an exclusive sneak peek into Dan's latest endeavor in creating his very first fashion line!

Learn more about Dan Pontarlier: 

Dan is a teacher and a consultant in sustainability & marketing for the Hospitality and Fashion industries with almost 15 years of experience. For years, Dan has been able to help those who seek inspiration, help, or advice. In 2015, Dan finally decided to play this role thoroughly. Dan started to write about his passions, his thoughts, and his questions about society. Dan founded a blog to share his opinions, and it worked.

Since its foundation, Dan has been promoting sustainability in the world of fashion and hospitality. Dan is the former Responsible for CSR and Environment at the Barcelona Hotels Association, advising on sustainability issues to more than 450 hotels. Dan is also the author of the Strategic Sustainability Plan 2017-2019 in collaboration with the Barcelona City Council. BBA in Tourism, with an MBA in Hotel Management and an MBA in Tourism, Sustainability & ICT and his love for fashion, my professional experience is very diverse and rich.

Dan Pontarlier's Instagram: @dpontarlier

Dan's TikTok: @dpontarlier

Dan's book: @fromtrashtorunway

DP The Label: @dp.the.label

Where can you find us?

Apple Podcasts: More Than Fashion: The SNR Podcast

Spotify: More Than Fashion: The SNR Podcast

Instagram: @silverneedlerunway

Facebook: Silver Needle Runway

TikTok:  @silverneedlerunway

On this week's episode of More Than Fashion: The SNR Podcast, our host and Silver Needle Runway's Communication Director, Erica Capobianco, is joined internationally by Dan Pontarlier, author of the guide From Trash to Runway: Upcycling Men’s Menswear Into Unique Pieces and founder of DP The Label. Join Erica and Dan as they discuss how and why Dan decided to pivot into the fashion industry after working in the hospitality industry for over fifteen years and how he became passionate about sustainability. Later, you'll hear about the process and the inspiration behind Dan's practical guide, From Trash to Runway, where readers can learn how to upcycle their wardrobes without ever holding a needle and thread in their hand! But, stay tuned to hear an exclusive sneak peek into Dan's latest endeavor in creating his very first fashion line!

Learn more about Dan Pontarlier: 

Dan is a teacher and a consultant in sustainability & marketing for the Hospitality and Fashion industries with almost 15 years of experience. For years, Dan has been able to help those who seek inspiration, help, or advice. In 2015, Dan finally decided to play this role thoroughly. Dan started to write about his passions, his thoughts, and his questions about society. Dan founded a blog to share his opinions, and it worked.

Since its foundation, Dan has been promoting sustainability in the world of fashion and hospitality. Dan is the former Responsible for CSR and Environment at the Barcelona Hotels Association, advising on sustainability issues to more than 450 hotels. Dan is also the author of the Strategic Sustainability Plan 2017-2019 in collaboration with the Barcelona City Council. BBA in Tourism, with an MBA in Hotel Management and an MBA in Tourism, Sustainability & ICT and his love for fashion, my professional experience is very diverse and rich.

Dan Pontarlier's Instagram: @dpontarlier

Dan's TikTok: @dpontarlier

Dan's book: @fromtrashtorunway

DP The Label: @dp.the.label

Where can you find us?

Apple Podcasts: More Than Fashion: The SNR Podcast

Spotify: More Than Fashion: The SNR Podcast

Instagram: @silverneedlerunway

Facebook: Silver Needle Runway

TikTok:  @silverneedlerunway

34 min