Fash-Ed

Fash-Ed

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  • 38: Fact Friday: The Very First Issue of American Vogue Was Released in New York on ___ & Cost ___

    Do you know when the very first issue of Vogue was published?! Learn something new in just 2 minutes this Fact Friday!


    Information Source:

    https://en.vogue.me/culture/living/15-vogue-magazine-facts/


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    3 min
  • 37: Why is Everyone Talking About Kourtney Kardashian & Boohoo?

    Find out in this episode just what's happening with Boohoo naming Kourtney Kardashian their "sustainability advisor"


    Information Sources:

    https://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/sustainability/boohoo-kourtney-kardashian-barker-sustainability-ambassador-influencer-greenwashing/
    https://www.insider.com/kourtney-kardashian-criticized-for-sustainable-boohoo-collab-2022-9


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    13 min
  • 36: Fact Friday: Over ___ Million Animals are Killed for Fur & ___ Billion Animals are Skinned for Leather Every Year

    After watching the documentary film, Slay, which was released on Waterbear Network yesterday, I had to share these disturbing facts on leather and fur production.


    Information Source:

    Watch Slay here for free


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    5 min
  • 35: Book & Movie Club: The September Issue

    Let's discuss the movie, The September Issue, and some of the things we can learn about Vogue, Anna Wintour, Grace Coddington, and more!


    September Book & Movie Club Pick: Anna: The Biography by Amy Odell

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    Extra Info Sources:

    https://www.thecut.com/2022/05/anna-wintour-biography-author-amy-odell.html
    https://www.amyodell.com/


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    14 min
  • 34: Fact Friday: ___ % of The Waste In Our Landfills Are Textiles

    Can you guess what percentage of landfill waste comes from our discarded clothing? Find out in this short episode!


    Information Source:

    https://www.sustainyourstyle.org/en/whats-wrong-with-the-fashion-industry#anchor-environmental-impact


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    4 min
  • 33: Plazacore/Plaza Princess

    Learn all about the Eloise at the Plaza/Blair Waldorf-inspired transitional fall trend - Plazacore / Plaza Princess!


    Information Sources:

    https://www.byrdie.com/plazacore-fashion-aesthetic-6281345

    https://theeverygirl.com/plazacore-trend/

    https://www.purewow.com/fashion/tiktok-fashion-aesthetics


    My Plazacore Picks:

    Reformation Taren Set

    Cult Gaia Cora Beaded Top Handle Bag

    Schutz Pearl Pumps

    Tasha Large Bow Headband


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    9 min
  • 32: Fact Friday: ___ Is/Was The Longest Standing Editor-in-Chief of American Vogue

    At a 38-year tenure, do you know who holds this title?! Find out in this short & sweet fact Friday episode!


    Information source:

    https://en.vogue.me/culture/living/15-vogue-magazine-facts/


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    3 min
  • 31: Brand Deep Dive: Nike ⭐️
    In this episode, explore several ethical issues that make Nike a brand I avoid shopping from.
    Information Sources:
    https://kangaroosarenotshoes.org/nikes-supply-chain-creates-mayhem-and-misery-for-kangaroos/
    https://directory.goodonyou.eco/brand/nike
    https://directory.remake.world/#/item/nike
    https://remake.world/stories/news/nike-lululmeon-and-adidas-quit-feigning-the-humanitarian-ethos/
    https://www.nike.com/sustainability
    (example of a pair of kangaroo leather shoes) https://www.nike.com/t/premier-3-fg-firm-ground-soccer-cleats-SZHrPF/AT5889-010
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    13 min
  • 30: Fact Friday: Literary Figure, ___ , Invented the Bra Clasp

    Can you guess which literary figure filed the patent for an "elastic strap with a clasp"?! Find out in this super short Fact Friday episode!


    Information Sources:

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/juliegerstein/71-mind-blowing-facts-about-the-clothes-youre-wearing
    https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/07/celebrity-invention-mark-twains-elastic-clasp-brassiere-strap/241267/


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    3 min
  • 29: Ethical Shopping Resources (part 2)

    This episode features the ethical shopping resources Made Trade (for all lifestyle shopping & gifting!), along with Cruelty-Free Kitty & Ethical Elephant for everything you need to know about cruelty-free beauty shopping!


    Resources:

    Made Trade

    Cruelty-Free Kitty
    Ethical Elephant


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    11 min

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