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Aja Barber is a fashion writer, consultant, and stylist living in London. Aja's work pertains to ethical fashion, privilege, race, inclusiveness, and feminism.
Things we talk about in this episode:
How Aja's desire to fit in led her to fashion which led her to being a fashion consultant and stylist
Aja's love affair with London, how much we love public transportation, and Aja's recent trip to Japan
How living outside of the USA changes your perspective and why Aja chooses to describe herself as an immigrant
Why it's important to have uncomfortable conversations daily and how the word "ally" is a verb
Aja's experience in the fashion industry, the privilege found there, and the rise of fast fashion
How we have outsourced our problems to developing countries and what we can do to start making a change in our lives
Aja's fashion tips for people looking to be more ethical and sustainable in their wardrobe choices
Avoiding the "sustainability train" and being truly ethical in your purchases
How and why we can change fast fashion and how our choices as consumers make an impact
You can find resources mentioned in the show at www.freeherspirit.com.
Aja Barber is a fashion writer, consultant, and stylist living in London. Aja's work pertains to ethical fashion, privilege, race, inclusiveness, and feminism.
Things we talk about in this episode:
How Aja's desire to fit in led her to fashion which led her to being a fashion consultant and stylist
Aja's love affair with London, how much we love public transportation, and Aja's recent trip to Japan
How living outside of the USA changes your perspective and why Aja chooses to describe herself as an immigrant
Why it's important to have uncomfortable conversations daily and how the word "ally" is a verb
Aja's experience in the fashion industry, the privilege found there, and the rise of fast fashion
How we have outsourced our problems to developing countries and what we can do to start making a change in our lives
Aja's fashion tips for people looking to be more ethical and sustainable in their wardrobe choices
Avoiding the "sustainability train" and being truly ethical in your purchases
How and why we can change fast fashion and how our choices as consumers make an impact
You can find resources mentioned in the show at www.freeherspirit.com.