Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories

Chryssius Dunn
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Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories

Be inspired by the individuals who are not only transforming wardrobes but also paving the way for a planet-friendly fashion revolution. Tune in every second Tuesday to discover how these incredible stories of secondhand style, sustainable fashion, upcycling, rewearing and reselling are reshaping the narrative of our closets... and, in turn, our world.

  1. Why do we keep outsourcing our style to fast fashion instead of focussing on what we already have?

    MAY 30

    Why do we keep outsourcing our style to fast fashion instead of focussing on what we already have?

    Women, Fashion, and Consumerism: Part 3 In the final episode of our three-part series on women, fashion, and consumerism, the discussion centres around our obsession with fast fashion and the constant pursuit of "newness". Key topics include habituation and its influence on wardrobe choices, the concept of wardrobe freeze, and the importance of creative ownership in fostering a love for one's clothes, as well as practical steps to curb consumption, cultivate personal style, and embrace sustainable fashion. Guests: Vive Oldham | Gentle CoachCharlie Smith | Slow Fashion AdvocateJacinta Ebsworth | Money CoachHazel Law | Sustainable Stylist Mentioned in this episode: Too Many? | VintedMy Books — Lauren Bravo About the show: This is Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories, the fortnightly show that brings you inspiring stories from guests who are making a positive impact in the sustainable fashion space. Want to know the BEST places to shop secondhand online in Australia? Download this EPIC list for free! Join the Reloved conversation on Instagram. Credits: Music: 'Old Leather Sneakers' by PineAppleMusic

    34 min
  2. Why We Buy: The Relationship Between Our Mental State And Our Consumption Habits

    MAY 28

    Why We Buy: The Relationship Between Our Mental State And Our Consumption Habits

    Women, Fashion, and Consumerism: Part 2 In the second episode of this three-part series, we delve into the complex relationship between our mental state and our consumption habits, exploring the influence of social media marketing, the emotional triggers behind impulsive shopping, and the pervasive impact of fast fashion on consumer behaviour. Tune in for practical strategies to combat unsustainable buying practices, with an emphasis on the need for self-reflection, mindful consumption, and wardrobe satisfaction. Guests: Vive Oldham | Gentle CoachCharlie Smith | Slow Fashion AdvocateJacinta Ebsworth | Money CoachHazel Law | Sustainable Stylist Mentioned in this episode: A Life Less Throwaway — Tara ButtonEverything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope by Mark MansonGood With Money by Emma Edwards | The Broke GenerationClotheshorse Podcast About the show: This is Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories, the fortnightly show that brings you inspiring stories from guests who are making a positive impact in the sustainable fashion space. Want to know the BEST places to shop secondhand online in Australia? Download this EPIC list for free! Join the Reloved conversation on Instagram. Credits: Music: 'Old Leather Sneakers' by PineAppleMusic

    55 min
  3. Why Is It So Hard To Stop Buying Fast Fashion?

    MAY 26

    Why Is It So Hard To Stop Buying Fast Fashion?

    Women, Fashion, and Consumerism: Part 1 In the first episode of this three-part series, I’m joined by a panel of experts for an in-depth discussion on the intersection of women, fashion, and consumerism. We explore WHY it's so challenging to change your buying habits, and discuss some compelling stats about fast fashion’s environmental impact. As well as sharing personal anecdotes (and some hilarious sidetracks), we also provide practical advice to foster more mindful and sustainable fashion choices, emphasising the importance of self-expression, creativity, and ultimately, a deeper connection with your wardrobe. Guests: Vive Oldham | Gentle CoachCharlie Smith | Slow Fashion AdvocateJacinta Ebsworth | Money CoachHazel Law | Sustainable Stylist Mentioned in this episode: Big Magic | Best Selling Author Elizabeth GilbertSome Elements Of The Marion Method - Marion Rose, Ph.D. Psychospiritual ParentingBethany Alice Fashion Design - Creations, Not AlterationsProject 333What is the "Mob Wife Aesthetic" trend?The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion by Tansy Hoskins About the show: This is Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories, the fortnightly show that brings you inspiring stories from guests who are making a positive impact in the sustainable fashion space. Want to know the BEST places to shop secondhand online in Australia? Download this EPIC list for free! Join the Reloved conversation on Instagram. Credits: Music: 'Old Leather Sneakers' by PineAppleMusic

    1h 9m
  4. Fashion Or Feelings? What Are You Really Buying?

    MAY 15

    Fashion Or Feelings? What Are You Really Buying?

    A preview of the upcoming three-part series focusing on the relationship between women and fashion, the impact of consumerism, and how our shopping habits affect not only our wallets, but also our sense of self. Guests: Vive Oldham | Gentle Coach Charlie Smith | Slow Fashion Advocate Jacinta Ebsworth | Money CoachHazel Law | Sustainable Stylist About the show: This is Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories, the fortnightly show that brings you inspiring stories from guests who are making a positive impact in the sustainable fashion space. Want to know the BEST places to shop secondhand online in Australia? Download this EPIC list for free! Join the Reloved conversation on Instagram. Credits: Music: 'Old Leather Sneakers' by PineAppleMusic

    5 min
  5. Fashion Rebel: Breaking the Mould of Sustainable Style

    APR 29

    Fashion Rebel: Breaking the Mould of Sustainable Style

    Despite not having a background in fashion, Melbourne's Michelle Trebilco (aka, Veteran Vamp) has become a beloved figure in the online op-shopping community for her ingenious secondhand ensembles and advocacy for recycled fashion. Her approach to fashion is not just about style but also sustainability, and this episode will encourage you to embrace your individuality and have fun with your clothing choices. Connect with Michelle: Michelle's Facebook page @veteran_vamp on Instagram Mentioned in this episode: I Love To Op Shop Facebook group About the show: This is Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories, the fortnightly show that brings you inspiring stories from guests who are making a positive impact in the sustainable fashion space. Want to know the BEST places to shop secondhand online in Australia? Download this EPIC list for free! Join the Reloved conversation on Instagram. Credits: Music: 'Old Leather Sneakers' by PineAppleMusic

    29 min
  6. Threads of Change: How Sarees Are Reshaping Fashion's Future

    APR 15

    Threads of Change: How Sarees Are Reshaping Fashion's Future

    Dani Mahendra shares the inspiring journey behind Sareecycled's mission to transform discarded sarees into stunning jewelry and accessories, all while empowering women and promoting sustainability. From the inception of the brand to the innovative upcycling process, Dani shares insights into the heart and soul of Sareecycled, offering a glimpse into the future of fashion where creativity meets conscience. Dani is a pharmacist, serial thrifter, mum and social entrepreneur who is passionate about empowering women as without them change does not happen Connect with Dani: @sareecycled on Instagram Dani's Website Mentioned in this episode: Sewing the Seeds'War on Waste', hosted by Craig Reucassel: Series 3, Episode 3 About the show: This is Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories, the fortnightly show that brings you inspiring stories from guests who are making a positive impact in the sustainable fashion space. Want to know the BEST places to shop secondhand online in Australia? Download this EPIC list for free! Join the Reloved conversation on Instagram. Credits: Music: 'Old Leather Sneakers' by PineAppleMusic

    38 min
  7. How to Spot Greenwashing: Insider Tips From a Slow Fashion Designer

    APR 1

    How to Spot Greenwashing: Insider Tips From a Slow Fashion Designer

    If you think "greenwashing" is a new kind of laundry hack, well, we've got news for you (and it isn't good). We're delving into the murky waters of sustainable fashion, offering actionable insights to navigate the deceptive world of greenwashing. Sustainable fashion designer Abbie James explains what it is, why it's so bad, and shares some practical tips to help us discern real eco-facts from fast fashion fiction. Guest bio: A passionate campaigner against the fast fashion industry, environmentalist and fashion designer, Abbie James is changing the fashion industry from the inside out.  With the fashion industry in crisis, Abbie knew she needed to use her skills to make a change. Offering transparency and accountability in an industry that is anything but honest, Abbie is looking towards a future where clothing is loved and cherished and craftsmanship is honoured over cheap labour.  Connect with Abbie: Abbie's Website @abbiejames.official on Instagram Abbie's Facebook page Mentioned in this episode: RiverBlue - denim documentary"To Die For: Is Fashion Wearing Out The World?" by Lucy Siegle"How To Break Up With Fast Fashion" by Lauren Bravo"The Psychology of Fashion" by Carolyn Muir"Consumed" by Aja BarberThe most polluted river in the world - Abbie's blog postAbbie's interview with Amanda McCarty from Clotheshorse PodcastSustainable Fashion Certifications - article by Ethical Made EasyAbbie James' upcoming collection AW2023/24H&M's 'Conscious Collection' greenwashing - article by The Sustainable Fashion Forum About the show: This is Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories, the fortnightly show that brings you inspiring stories from guests who are making a positive impact in the sustainable fashion space. Want to know the BEST places to shop secondhand online in Australia? Download this EPIC list for free! Join the Reloved conversation on Instagram. Credits: Music: 'Old Leather Sneakers' by PineAppleMusic

    33 min
  8. Rent, Reuse, Relove: Reducing Fashion Waste, One Rented Dress at a Time

    MAR 18

    Rent, Reuse, Relove: Reducing Fashion Waste, One Rented Dress at a Time

    Angela Pike from Lucida Boutique Dress Hire chats about the prevalence of "wear once culture" and the transformative role of rental in fashion. She shares her sustainability strategies, from utilising eco-friendly packaging to eliminating plastic, and discusses how she curates trendsetting pieces with sustainability in mind. Through heartfelt anecdotes, Angela reveals the transformative power of conscious consumerism, shedding light on how Lucida Boutique is reshaping the future of fashion, one rented dress at a time. Guest bio: Hi, I’m Ange, creator and owner of lucida boutique - a dress hire boutique is Ballarat Victoria. In 2019 I created a beautiful and inviting space where women can browse through an extensive and ever-changing range of designer dresses. Women hire the dress they choose, wear it to their special event and then return to the boutique. The process is personalised, stress-free, affordable and environmentally conscious. Connect with Angela: Angela's Website @lucidaboutique_dresshire on Instagram Angela's Facebook page About the show: This is Reloved Radio: Sustainable Fashion Stories, the fortnightly show that brings you inspiring stories from guests who are making a positive impact in the sustainable fashion space. Want to know the BEST places to shop secondhand online in Australia? Download this EPIC list for free! Join the Reloved conversation on Instagram. Credits: Music: 'Old Leather Sneakers' by PineAppleMusic

    32 min
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Be inspired by the individuals who are not only transforming wardrobes but also paving the way for a planet-friendly fashion revolution. Tune in every second Tuesday to discover how these incredible stories of secondhand style, sustainable fashion, upcycling, rewearing and reselling are reshaping the narrative of our closets... and, in turn, our world.

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