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SHEleader in a SHEllThe Creation of Sustainable Fashion, SHEleader in a SHEll, vol.9Did you know that the fashion industry has a disastrous impact on the environment?
In fact, it is the second largest polluter in the word, just after the oil industry. And the environmental damage is increasing as the industry grows.
But there is always a solution! Boryana Uzunova – Co-founder of Impakt_ID and Kool and Konscious - works between the fields of ecology and technology to mitigate this negative impact through facilitating its transition towards a more transparent and accountable model.
One of the 30 under 30 most talented entrepreneurs by Forbes for 2019 sits in a c...2021-03-1255 min
Kari's CallingKari's Calling #10 - Боряна Узунова и Ана КременлиеваЕпизодът е посветен на устойчивата мода - нейната същност, значение и важност за съвременното общество. Кари разговаря с Боряна Узунова и Ана Кременлиева, които стоят зад платформите NOLD и Kool and Konscious. Те разказват за своя професионален път и образование - от студентки в Италия и Япония до създателки на модни платформи с мисия!2021-02-2554 min
Quarantine Club TalksThe One with Alice WilbyAlice is a sustainable fashion stylist and creative director, activist, and the co-founder of Novel Approach (a fully sustainable creative fashion agency ). She is also a fashion tutor at Central Saint Martins and provides creative direction for Fashion Revolution and is part of their Advisory Board. Most recently Alice has been appearing on BBC TV and Radio as a Sustainable Fashion Expert. ⠀
In this episode, we discussed fashion education, fair trade and equality in the fashion industry and what companies and each one of us can do to make a difference.
You can find Alice here...2020-09-0955 minQuarantine Club TalksThe One with Alden Wicker from EcoCultAlden is a freelance journalist and sustainable fashion expert who is also the Editor in Chief of Eco Cult - one of the leading media publications covering the sustainable fashion industry worldwide.
In this episode lead by Eva, we discussed the issue with sustainability, greenwashing, changing values, and the hard choices that have to be made.
Listen now!
You can find Eco Cult here >> https://www.instagram.com/ecocultcom/
Follow us on Instagram here >> www.instagram.com/koolandkonscious/2020-09-0941 minQuarantine Club TalksThe One with Sass BrownWe are excited to be joined by such an inspiring guest - Sass Brown. She is a writer, researcher, academic on ethical fashion. Brown is the author of the pivotal book 'Eco Fashion', published in 2010 - the first book available that discussed eco-fashion as a separate from eco-design.⠀
As a fashion activist, Sass elevates the discussion on ethical fashion.
In this episode, we are discussing topics surrounding cultural appropriation in the fashion industry and what are the actual anti-racism and anti-exploratory steps fashion companies can take in order to move forward.
You can find Sass...2020-09-091h 00
Old Fox Young FoxSlowing Down Fast Fashion with Boryana UzunovaThe disastrous impacts of fast fashion are becoming more evident every day. In this Old Fox Young Fox episode, Boryana Uzunova co-founder of Kool & Konscious, talks us through the conscious consumer movement, working to wean us off our addiction to cheap, disposable, fashionable clothing with sustainable, ethical alternatives.
Fact: It takes 20,000 litres of water, half a kilo of chemicals to produce 1 T-shirt. We buy and sell over 2 billion a year, with many left unsold, or thrown into landfill after a couple of uses.
If we want to save our environment we can’t carry on as before. It...2020-07-2400 min
Talk 2 Brazil Podcast.Kool and Konscious, Eva Vucheva, Sustainable Fashion, LondonKool and Konscious, World´s biggest marketplace for sustainable and ethical fashion. Eva Vucheva co-Founder www.linkedin.com/in/evavucheva2020-06-2330 minQuarantine Club TalksThe One With Trace CollectiveJoin our Co-Founder Eva and Antonia from Trace Collective, the newest edition to our marketplace, for an in-depth talk on what it really takes to be sustainable and radically transparent while being a small independent fashion brand.
You can find Trace Collective >> https://koolandkonscious.com/collections/trace-collective
Follow us on Instagram here >> www.instagram.com/koolandkonscious/2020-06-1044 minQuarantine Club TalksThe One With Bianca Salonga from FORBESWe had the amazing opportunity to talk to the fabulous Bianca Salonga, a contributor for FORBES, about the current state of fashion, what the luxury market looks like currently, and the importance of sustainability in the niche. She also shared some important life lessons and inspired us with her positive outlook on life.
You can find Bianca here >> https://www.instagram.com/itsbiancaness/
Follow us on Instagram here >> www.instagram.com/koolandkonscious/
Read Bianca's FORBES article featuring KK here >> https://www.forbes.com/sites/biancasalonga/2020/04/26/a-peak-into-the-new-mindset-of-fashion-post-lockdown/2020-06-1049 minQuarantine Club TalksThe One With Blogger Eva CilandIn this episode, we were joined by the lovely blogger Eva Ciland, originally from Greece now living in the UK, with whom we discussed a myriad of topics surrounding personal style, shopping habits, and skincare routines to do at home during a worldwide pandemic... Oh, and jumpsuits! :)
You can find Eva Ciland here >> https://www.instagram.com/_evaciland/
Follow us on Instagram here >> www.instagram.com/koolandkonscious/2020-06-101h 05Quarantine Club TalksThe One With INDOIWe are introducing you to one of our brands, INDOI, and It's founder Malika. We discussed her background and how she changed career paths from designing for INDITEX brands to creating her own sustainable label. We talked about ancient techniques like silk crushing, the importance of cultural heritage and so much more! Listen now
You can find INDOI on our platform here >> https://koolandkonscious.com/collections/indoi
Follow us on Instagram here >> www.instagram.com/koolandkonscious/2020-06-1051 min
Rebuilding a More Sustainable World Podcast with Leslie & AmourHow We Can Migrate to Sustainable Fashion with Eva Vucheva🔊 How We Can Migrate to Sustainable Fashion with Eva Vucheva
👉 Eva is a digital entrepreneur, investor and advisor to several companies in the digital/e-commerce space, including Taylor&Hart, a British bespoke jeweller. She is the owner of contento.tech, a data management company, and the Co-founder of Kool And Konscious, planet's first circular fashion platform. Eva was also involved in building the most extensive fashion marketplace in CEE, Fashion Days. The company was exited to Naspers in 2012.
SHOW SPONSOR: THE PLANET CALLS
The Planet Calls is an NGO foundation focused on educati...2020-05-2018 minQuarantine Club TalksThe One With Julia from ANNA MARIA ANGELIKAThis is the first live in which we are introducing a founder of one of the brands on our platform - Julie from ANNA MARIA ANGELIKA. AMA is an ethically, zero-waste brand made in Peru by loving hands, and is led by Julia. Listen to how it all started, what is the process of making an ethical brand, and Julia's amazing life story. And alpacas!
You can find Ana Maria Angelika on our platform here >> https://koolandkonscious.com/collections/anna-maria-angelica
Follow us on Instagram here >> www.instagram.com/koolandkonscious/2020-05-1241 min
The Fashion Brand Clinic Podcast031 - Kool & Konscious - An Ethical Fashion Online Marketplace Eva and Bory are the co-founders of online marketplace Kool & Konscious & I first met them at The Drapers Sustainable Fashion Conference KK aims to eliminate the environmental and moral footprint of the fashion industry by providing access to the world’s largest selection of sustainable and ethically sourced products gathered in a well-curated, operationally excellent and technologically advanced marketplace. Bory is a fashion-tech entrepreneur who’s passion is to eliminate the environmental and moral footprint of the fashion industry through facilitating the transition towards a circular fashion economy. Bory also ft on Forbes 30 unde...2020-05-0146 minQuarantine Club TalksThe One With Nick from Taylor and HartIn this episode, we caught up with our friend Nik Piriankov from Taylor and Hart. Nik is the Co-Founder & CEO of Taylor and Hart - a British bespoke jewellery brand, specializing in engagement rings. We talked about running operations in a state of a pandemic, the sustainability aspect of the jewellery business, and diamonds. 💃
You can find Taylor and Hart here: https://taylorandhart.com/
And you can find us here www.instagram.com/koolandkonscious/ and here https://koolandkonscious.com/2020-04-2748 minQuarantine Club TalksThe One with Tess MontgomeryIn this IG live episode, we were joined by the amazing Tess Montgomery - a mom, blogger, ex-shopaholic turned slow fashion activist and all-around power-woman. We talked about the pressure of wearing the latest thing, how you can transition to a more sustainable way of shopping and how to curate a capsule wardrobe. Tess had some amazing, easy and fun tips to share which you can start applying today.
You can find Tess here >> https://www.instagram.com/tessmontgomery/
You can find us here >> https://www.instagram.com/koolandkonscious/2020-04-1344 minQuarantine Club TalksThe First EpisodeWe thought that since a lot of you are working from home, us including, it would be nice to connect on a more personal level and get to know each other. 💃 So we decided to create the Quarantine Club Talks, where we will be discussing a myriad of topics - from sustainability and fashion to life in general.
To kick off our first live session we are sharing more about our mission, goals & struggles and how the outbreak of COVID-19 is affecting the Fashion industry and our business.
Join in on our next IG liv...2020-04-0945 min