Shows
Outside Voice InsideWomen of Notable Mention - The Kandake of MeroeMeet the hosts of Outside Voice Inside: Synitta Walker Delano: mother of the grandest SuperNova (Bug), writer, philosopher, and future bookstore owner and Tamara Joyner: writer, educator, and future restaurant owner.
Episode 009 - The Kandake of Meroe Listen to us during Women's History Month discussing our relationship to notable women throughout history. For more information on the Kandake of Meroe read up on her here: https://www.worldhistory.org/The_Candaces_of_Meroe/
Our Relationship w/Music This Week: Cajmere ft Dajae "Brighter Days", Jasmine Villegas "Hello", Toya "I do", Natasha Ramos "Midnight Hour", Danity K...
2022-03-301h 10
Susty SoulTalking Toxicity w/Angela Richardson, Founder of Pur HomeI definitely fangirled on today's episode! I had the pleasure to chat with Angela Richardson! She is the founder of Pur Home, an earth and human safe household cleaning products company. She has been featured on Beyonce's Black Parade site and the Pharell & Jay-Z music video for "Entrepreneur"! Tune in as we discuss toxicity in consumer products, microplastics, her company, and how she is currently playing a role in the zero-waste culture. Listen in until the end for a treat! Visit her website at https://pur-home.com/
2020-10-2148 min
Susty SoulRecycled Materials, Stationery & Kinfolk w/ SaVonne Anderson, Founder of Aya Paper co.I was blessed to have the chance to chat with SaVonne Anderson, Founder of Aya Paper Co! An amazing stationery brand made with recycled materials. Take a listen to hear her talk about the inspiration for the brand and how she making an impact within the greeting card space. Visit Aya Paper Co here! : https://ayapaper.coSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/SustySoul) Get full access to The Mist: Musings with Toya Ramos at themist.substack.com/subscribe
2020-10-1441 min
Susty SoulLeaving a Legacy: Kimberly Waldropt, Founder of Terra-Tory SkincareIn this episode I have an in-depth and fulfilling conversation with Kimberly Waldropt, Founder of Terra-Tory Skincare. We discuss sustainability, toxicity in skincare, and all things regarding generational wealth within the Black community. Her products are Palm oil and coconut oil-free, listen in as she tells us why. Join us for some laughs, love and an encouraging conversation with all the gems Kimberly drops in this episode! Visit her website: www.terra-tory.com Instagram: @terra_torySupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/SustySoul) Get full access to The Mist: Musings with...
2020-08-1258 min
Susty SoulWomen of Color Collective in Sustainability w/ Jordana Vazquez & Chante HarrisIn this episode, I sit with Chante Harris & Jordie Vazquez, co-founders of the Women of Color Collective in Sustainability which is collective to support women of color who want to connect, collaborate, identify mentorships, job opportunities and seek resources within sustainability. Take a listen as we discuss their work, diversity within the sustainability sector, and building community. Visit their website: https://www.woccs.co/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/SustySoul) Get full access to The Mist: Musings with Toya Ramos at themist.substack.com/subscribe
2020-07-291h 04
Susty SoulUpcycled Luxury: Akilah Stewart, Founder & Creative Director of FATRAIn this episode, Akilah Stewart is the Founder & Creative Director of FATRA, a handbag brand specializing handmade bags made with recycled plastic bottles and recycled materials. Listen in for an in-depth discussion about upcycling, sustainable fashion, Black designers & what it means for something to be considered a "luxury" item. Visit her website at: https://www.hifatra.com/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/SustySoul) Get full access to The Mist: Musings with Toya Ramos at themist.substack.com/subscribe
2020-07-261h 11
Susty SoulThoughts: Black Lives Matter, Divine Disconnect & GreedSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/SustySoul) Get full access to The Mist: Musings with Toya Ramos at themist.substack.com/subscribe
2020-07-0735 min
Susty SoulThoughts: The Pandemic And A Fine Line Between Luxury Fashion & SustainabilityCoronavirus a.k.a COVID-19 had disrupted several areas of life as we know it. What's next for luxury fashion? Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/SustySoul) Get full access to The Mist: Musings with Toya Ramos at themist.substack.com/subscribe
2020-04-2131 min
Susty SoulNzozi Okaro & Custom CollaborativeJoin me as I chat with Ngozi Okaro! She is the founder of Custom Collaborative, a worker-owned cooperative and business incubator supporting female design entrepreneurs by providing business training and a workspace to create and sell their goods and subsequently financial independence. Super excited to have her on the show! To find out more about Custom Collaborative, check out the below: https://www.customcollaborative.org/ Instagram: @customcolab Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/SustySoul) Get full access to The Mist: Musings with Toya Ramos at th...
2019-12-0330 min
Susty SoulSustainable Fashion & Haiti w/ Byas & LeonMeet Rony Byas & Harvey Leon. Earlier this year I and one of my good friends, Diana, decided to check out some black-owned businesses and spent some time at @byasleon in my old neighborhood, Bed-Stuy. We chatted it up for a bit, enjoyed good vibes, shopped (scored some dope blazers) and snacked on some of the best Haitian patties I have EVER had from @kafe_louverture. All of it was definitely time well spent especially learning more about their brand. I am happy to have had the chance to have them on the show! Listen in as...
2019-11-1841 min
Susty SoulWindow Solar Chargers with Krystal Persaud of GroupHug TechKrystal Persaud is the founder of GroupHug Tech and creator of the Window Solar Charger! I hope you enjoy! You can find out more about Krystal and her awesome product below: https://www.grouphugtech.com Instagram: @grouphugtech Follow us on Instagram: @sustysoul @seengreennycSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/SustySoul) Get full access to The Mist: Musings with Toya Ramos at themist.substack.com/subscribe
2019-11-0430 min
Susty SoulIntroduction to Susty SoulWelcome to the first episode of Susty Soul! Susty Soul highlights topics within ethical fashion, food justice, agriculture, and other sustainability and social impact related topics as they concern people of color. The show aims to help open up dialogue and bridge the information gap between the Black and Brown community and the environmental realm by highlighting people of color who embody or have built brands and organizations focused on tackling environmentally-focused fields such as sustainable fashion, food Justice and climate change. This is just a brief episode for you all to get to know m...
2019-10-0608 min