In this episode we talk about the alternative fashion business model of rental, and what that means for the planet and the consumer. We meet with New Zealand native, Anna Smoothy, one of the co-founders of Cirkel Supply Co. that provides ski attire for winter tourists in Switzerland. What? She is also in several North Face videos? Yeah, we get into that too.
Topics and Organizations mentioned on this podcast:
Discover Basel
National park near Wānaka and Cromwell
Avalanche Safety: Avalanche.org – White Risk – Meteo Swiss
North Face films - East West & Zermatt to Verbier
Glaciers - retreat, Rhône glacier, Vallee Blanch, mining glaciers for ski races
Protect our Winters (POW)
Shelter – Adventure movie in Switzerland
Donut Economics (topic)
Houdini Sportswear (Brand)
mein Baum dein Baum (my tree your tree)
Books mentioned and recommended:
Last Child in the Woods - Richard Louv
Pachinko - Min Jin Lee
My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante
A little Life - Hanya Yanagihara
Three Men in a Boat - Jerome K. Jerome
Reports from Rapp, Accenture, Fashion for Good
Donut economics (Book)
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