#203 - Kristi Soomer: Sustainable Clothes Solutions, Fast Fashion Problems, Natural Fiber Textiles, Sweatshop Labor & Exploitation, B Corp Certification, Greenwashing, Microplastics, And More!

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Going Full Time As An Entrepreneur

Fabric Choices; What Is Sustainable?

Microplastics

OEKO-TEX

Dye Leaking, And Sourcing High Quality Dyes

Better Regulations For Textile Workers

Sweatshop Labor And Exploitation

Luxury Brands

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B Corp Certification

Social And Environmental Standards

Is This Scalable?

Greenwashing

What Is Fast Fashion?

Partially Recycled Offerings

Sourcing Leather

How Many Pieces Should Be Carried?

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