The Wise Consumer

Anne Whiting, eco-fashion designer and founder of Anne James New York, on the challenges of being a sustainable fashion designer and the importance of conscious consumerism


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Meet Anne Whiting, the eco-conscious fashion designer and founder of Anne James New York, a sustainable fashion brand located in NYC that creates unique made-to-measure, custom-fit garments using primarily recycled and remnant fabrics.

In this episode we chat about:

- Anne's love for fashion and the journey that led her into the fashion industry. - What inspired her + why she decided to become a sustainable/ethical fashion designer. - The challenges and frustrations Anne has encountered over the years as an eco-conscious fashion designer. - Why she uses deadstock material.  - Why ethical/sustainable fashion brands tend to be more expensive than generic fast-fashion commercial brands. - The importance and challenges around conscious consumerism and sustainable living. - And so much more! 

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Connect with Anne James New York: - Website - Instagram - Twitter

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