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SIMPLICITÉPartie 2 : Mode éco-responsable | Entrevue avec Léonie Daignault-Leclerc de Gaia & DubosDans cet épisode, j'ai eu envie de jaser avec Léonie Daignault-Leclerc de Gaia & Dubos pour qu'elle vienne nous aider à faire des choix plus conscients en matière de mode.
Dans cet échange, Léonie nous partage sa passion pour la mode responsable, tout en nous donnant une foule de trucs pour faire doucement la transition vers des achats plus responsables en matière de mode.
Un épisode déculpabilisateur, riche en information et en trucs pratiques à mettre en application dès aujourd'hui.
Bonne écoute,
Catherine x
Liens pour...2024-11-0436 minSIMPLICITÉPartie 1 : Mode éco-responsable | Entrevue avec Léonie Daignault-Leclerc de Gaia & DubosDans cet épisode, j'ai eu envie de jaser avec Léonie Daignault-Leclerc de Gaia & Dubos pour qu'elle vienne nous aider à faire des choix plus conscients en matière de mode.
Dans cet échange, Léonie nous partage sa passion pour la mode responsable, tout en nous donnant une foule de trucs pour faire doucement la transition vers des achats plus responsables en matière de mode.
Un épisode déculpabilisateur, riche en information et en trucs pratiques à mettre en application dès aujourd'hui.
Bonne écoute,
Catherine x
Liens pour...2024-11-0434 min
Sustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos12: Why high-end fashion is more sustainableHave you ever considered that the more we paid for our products, the more durable they were? In fact, higher-end clothing tends to be intrinsically more sustainable.In this episode, you’ll learn three specific reasons why high-quality clothing is better for the planet!PS: I came to the decision that this episode would be the last for a little while. With my second baby coming by the end of March, I have to learn to prioritize the crucial tasks that need to get done before she’s born!...2020-12-1707 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos11: 3 steps to get out of fast fashionIn this episode, I am giving you a three-step process to quit buying cheap, trendy fashion. You’ll discover my own personal process that I used to get of fast fashion (and I truly considered I was a fast fashion addict at the time).My secret 3-step process:Take a hard look at past mistakes by assessing your wardrobeWhen about to make a purchase, connect emotionally to the people who made your clothes, to the environmental impact, or simply to whether it’s a good purchase for you.This...2020-11-2511 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos10: Why fast fashion will never be sustainableWe see a lot of green initiatives among fast fashion brands. And sure it’s cute and all, but these types of actions are NOT going to make a real difference. Like ever.The very business model of fast fashion is a broken strategy. And you’ll find out why in this episode. I hope it serves you! Get your $20 gift card for Gaia & Dubos sustainable clothing. Leave a review on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast, or any other podcast platform you’re usingTake a screenshot before you submit your reviewSen...2020-09-3006 min
Quatrième lieuLéonie Daignault-LeclercAujourd’hui nous avons le plaisir de recevoir Léonie Daignault-Leclerc.
Léonie a étudié le design de mode au Cégep, elle a fait un baccalauréat en commercialisation de la mode et elle a complété une maîtrise des arts dans le domaine de la mode durable.
Elle a occupé plusieurs emplois dans ce milieu avant de démarrer Gaia & Dubos, une entreprise québécoise qui crée des vêtements de manière éthique et responsable. L’entreprise a aussi comme mission de vouloir éduquer le consommateur grâce à une série de vidéo sur l...2020-09-2454 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos9: Why cotton is so polluting (and why we only use certified organic cotton)Did you know that traditional cotton is just as damaging to the planet as polyester? Its heavy use of water, pesticides and other chemicals makes it a highly polluting fiber.It’s not because it’s natural that it’s eco-friendly. Far from that!Listen to today’s episode to learn why and to be more equipped to recognize the right type of cotton (AKA organic cotton!).Sign up for updates on our new organic cotton fall collection and get access to our reduced pre-sale prices.Get yo...2020-08-1209 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos8: How to use the Guppyfriend microplastic washing bagI’m showing you all the juicy details on how to properly use your microplastic washing bag to make sure you preserve the quality of your clothes while minimizing your environmental impact.The Guardian states that microplastic fibers are one of the biggest environnemental problems out there. We better hurry up in the quest for better oceans and a better planet!Using a microplastic washing bag takes virtually NO extra time, and will ensure healthy waters for the animals (and for us fish eaters).To welcome the Gu...2020-07-2107 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos7: A guilt-free approach to sustainable fashionHow can we shop in a way that feels good? How can we let go of the guilt and make choices that align with our values? How can we create a wardrobe that is both sustainable AND that resonates with our personality without feeling remorse? Let’s stop the shaming and blaming. Let’s embrace a guilt-free approach to sustainable fashion!Grab your free ebook to learn even more about sustainable fashion. You'll discover 36 tips to minimize your eco & social footprint through fashion. https://ebook...2020-05-1607 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos6: 7 reasons why recycled plastic fabrics are so eco-friendlyIn this new episode, you'll learn why recycled plastic fabric is one of the most eco-friendly materials out there ! Here are some of the 7 reasons :1. Recycled plastic fabrics are made from plastic waste;2. It takes up to 80% less energy than new polyester;3. It can be recycled again and again! Listen to the episode to find out more about why it's so eco-friendly!I hope you enjoy my loves ! I'm sure you'll learn valuable things about recycled plastic fabrics !Do you like what you've just heard? He...2020-04-0415 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos5 : Why we can't rely on the second hand industry foreverSecond hand clothes may be a great alternative to fix all the issues related to the fashion industry, but in this episode, I explain to you why we can't rely on it forever. So here are the major downsides of the second hand industry: 1. Fast fashion is overly produced, consumed and given away, so that's what we find in thrift stores 2. Clothes can't last forever : We will always need to produce new ones (but ideally in a slow fashion approach)2020-03-2512 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos4 : Can wool be ethical & eco-friendly ?In this episode, I decrypt everything you need to know about wool. Can it be ethical and eco-friendly ? You'll find out in this episode.I know many people seem a bit lost when it comes to wool. So I decided to help you and answer important questions.So, here are the major points we'll cover in this podcast episode: 1. Why conventional wool is not ethical and eco-friendly;2. What are the unethical practices in the wool industry;3. What...2020-03-0514 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos3: Why the fashion industry is the second largest polluterIn this episode, I unpick the top three reasons why our industry is such a heavy polluter. You'll discover why it's so impactful, and hopefully it will inspire you to make some changes in your own behaviours.I'm revealing these three truths about the fashion industry: It's an industry that is comprised of many other highly-polluting industries, such as the agriculture, transportation, livestock farming and petroleum industries.Brands over produce cheap, low-quality clothing.Us consumers buy too much of this crap ! I hope it serves you my loves. Grab your free ebook to l...2020-02-2709 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos2: Three things you didn't know about slow fashionIn this podcast episode, I unpick three things you might not know about sustainable fashion.Whether you're a total newbie or an ethical fashion advocate, I'm sure you'll learn at least something in this segment.We cover three widely unknown facts when it comes to slow fashion:Why we should look at the Cost per Wear when we purchase a garment (rather than the price tag)The importance of prioritizing designers and brands that create mini collections of classic or basic itemsThe downside of capsule2020-02-1310 minSustainable Fashion by Gaia & Dubos1: THIS is the core problem (and how to fix it)Let's unpick the core problem in the fashion industry. The root of it all. The very thing that causes a ripple effect on everything else: overconsumption. I'm giving you 3 tangible tips to fix this. I think you'll be surprised and amazed of what I'm suggesting. I hope you'll like my mindful, compassionate approach!Our overconsumption behaviours, as human beings and as a society, is probably one of the most impactful aspects of the fashion industry. Even if we choose to buy only eco-friendly, ethical, locally-made, high-quality clothing, we're still...2020-02-0517 min
M la vie – Canal M, la radio de Vues et VoixAvoir une garde-robe écoresponsable, c’est possible!Chaque semaine, Émanuelle Robitaille et Robert Blondin explorent le bonheur sous toutes ses coutures. Aujourd’hui, ils accueillent Léonie Daigneault-Leclerc, designer de vêtement écologique et fondatrice de Gaia & Dubos, et Geneviève Landry, intervenante, photographe, conférencière et auteure du livre Laisser sa trace. Parler de la mort pour mieux goûter à la vie. Chronique: Christiane Campagna,…
Cet article Avoir une garde-robe écoresponsable, c’est possible! est apparu en premier sur Canal M, la radio de Vues et Voix.2019-10-0800 min