Fash-Ed

Fash-Ed

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Fash-Ed episodes

  • 8: Fact Friday: ___ Started the Tradition of Wearing New Clothes on Easter in the Year ___

    Happy Easter weekend to those who celebrate!  This fact Friday, learn just how far back the tradition of wearing new clothes for Easter dates.


    Information Source:

    https://www.syracuse.com/life-and-culture/g66l-2019/04/4493b837253095/before-buying-your-new-clothes-check-out-these-vintage-easter-fashion-newspaper-ads.html


    (Fashion Revolution Week Events)


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    4 min
  • 7: Ethical Shopping Resources (part 1)

    In this episode of Fash-Ed, I talk about why I love Good on You & Shoptiques as ethical shopping resources (more to come in a part 2 with cruelty-free shopping resources!) and share Hudson Houndstooth as the small business feature of the week.


    Resource Links:

    Good on You

    Shoptiques


    Hudson Houndstooth: website ~ Instagram ~ TikTok


    Fash-Ed:

    Instagram


    10 min
  • 5: Deciphering Dopamine Dressing

    In this episode of Fash-Ed, we talk about dopamine dressing.  I highlight some myths about the trend and talk about the psychology behind pleasurable dressing. The small business feature for the week is Madhappy (& The Local Optimist).


    Other shoutouts:

    Ghanda Clothing, Big Bud Press, & Abacaxi


    Information Sources:

    Verywell Mind, Dopamine Dressing: How to Dress For Your Happiness in 2022

    Harper's Bazaar, Should we all be dopamine dressing?


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    8 min
  • 4: Fact Friday: Medieval Poulaine Shoes Could Be Up to ___ Feet Long!

    A super short Fact Friday on Medieval Poulaine shoes - turn this episode on while you're getting ready & learn how crazy long these shoes could be!


    Info Sources:

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/hilarywardle/giant-dresses-and-lotus-scented-lard

    https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/poulaine/


    International Committee of the Red Cross:

    https://www.icrc.org


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    Fash-Ed Email: [email protected]

    3 min
  • 3: All About Materials: Let's Talk MYLO Mushroom Leather & Why We Need a Safer Leather Alternative
    In this week's Fash-Ed episode, we start out with the ethical and environmental dilemma between real leather and typical faux leather alternatives.  Then, we talk about the exciting new MYLO mushroom leather material created in collaboration with Bolt Threads that's providing hope for a more eco-friendly and less damaging leather future.  This week's small business feature is Life Lovers Magazine.
    *note* there is a bit of background noise at the beginning of this episode, but I couldn't bring myself to record a 4th time and my pup really wanted to be part of this episode! 
    Episode Information Sources:
    https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2020-10/documents/c9s15.pdf
    https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/fashion/fashion-news/a30640996/vegan-leather-sustainability/
    https://clothedup.com/vegan-leather-guide/
    MYLO: https://www.mylo-unleather.com/
    Bolt Threads: https://boltthreads.com/
    Life Lovers Magazine: https://www.lifeloversmag.com/
    Fash-Ed Instagram: instagram.com/fash.ed 
    Fash-Ed Email: [email protected]
    14 min
  • 2: Fact Friday: Fashion is the ___ largest polluter in the world!

    This episode includes a short intro to Fash-Ed's Fact Friday episodes, which will typically be a super short episode to help you learn one new fashion fact in the time it takes to brush your teeth.  This week, we're focusing on pollution from the fashion industry.


    Information source:

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


    Fash-Ed Instagram & Email:

    instagram.com/fash.ed

    7 min
  • 1: Intro to Fash-Ed & a Super Brief History of New York Fashion Week

    Hi!  Welcome to Fash-Ed!  This first episode is an introduction to the podcast & me, Natalie, the person behind the mic.  I also go over a brief history of New York Fashion Week and wrap up the episode with a small business feature on Dazey LA. 


    Information Sources: 

    https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/article/history-of-new-york-fashion-week 

    https://www.crfashionbook.com/fashion/g15958049/new-york-fashion-week-facts/ 

    10% off DazeyLA  CODE: NATALIENPBB 


    Fash-Ed Instagram: instagram.com/fash.ed 

    10 min

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