Bad Days The Podcast

Welcome back to a new season of Bad Days the Podcast! In this episode, Rachel talks about the pros and cons of monetising your hobbies and gives insight into what owning your own small business may entail. 

Is it possible to start a small business with no money? Rachel gives her thoughts on the importance of money versus time and shares some tips to get started on your own small business

From living in London as Au Pair's to becoming small business owners - Rachel talks to Monique about how they met, what made them want to become small business owners and what that journey looked like. Get vaccinated so I can see my bestfriend again!!!

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Rachel talks about her anxieties about incorporating sustainability into her small business and how she is feeling about her progress. She also spends time answering your questions regarding sustainability and owning a small business. 

In this episode, Rachel addresses greenwashing and gives tips on how you can recognise whether a brand is genuinely sustainable or if sustainability is being used as a marketing tool. 

This week Rachel talks about underwear. She gives her take on some natural fibres and suggests some sustainable underwear brands to shop from.

In this episode, Rachel breaks down 4 popular fibres that your garments are most likely made of. She explores the difference between standard and organic cotton and shares her ideas on some future materials for her business. 

In this episode, Rachel talks about the moment she realised she loved making clothes - slowly finding a passion for creating garments, embroidery and crochet and what that journey felt like from her own perspective. From making shirts inspired by the film Superbad to organising merch for a TikTok content creator, Rachel has experienced the MOST. 

Rachel spends this episode discussing the pros and cons of thrifting. She talks about the gentrification of Depop and what it means to be a Depop seller, as well as giving other recommendations on where you can shop second-hand online. It's quality over quantity at Bad Days the Podcast!

In episode one, Rachel shares her concerns with fast fashion and its effect on social media consumers, content creators and small businesses. She also talks about the value of clothing and shares tips on starting your own sustainable wardrobe journey. Get ready for one hell of a rant!