today on the show, we're excited to welcome lauren bucquet! founder of the italian-made footwear brand - labucq.

lauren talks about her journey starting from high school fashion aspirations, landing as a design director at rag & bone. after joining initially as an intern, lauren worked her way up, learning every aspect of building a brand before launching her own.

she walks us through how she initially launched, what it means to be a design-driven brand, and how her involvement in everything from conception to fulfillment sets labucq apart.

as always, thanks for listening. enjoy the show!

today on the show, we welcome becca millstein and caroline goldfarb, co-founders of fishwife, the newest, sexiest tinned seafood company.

starting with a true shared love of tinned fish, becca and caroline realized over quarantine how healthy, shelf-stable and chic it could be, and they made it their priority to share their love with the world. a mere few months later, fishwife was born.

the two fishwives join us on the pod to talk us through the benefits of starting a brand during a pandemic and the tinned fish fundamentals every novice should know.

as always, thanks for listening and enjoy the show!

today on read receipt, we welcome jamie leilani pelayo, co-founder of natureofthings, a modern wellness house whose elemental beauty and self care essentials incorporate beneficial botanicals.

with a background at sephora and violet grey, jamie moved on to become an herbalist, using her varied roles to help inform the brand's products so they work alone or in tandem to reduce inflammation, pain, and stress.

jamie joins us on the podcast to discuss the brand's journey toward sustainable, natural remedies, and how natureofthings is setting themselves apart from all the rest.

as always, thanks for listening and enjoy the show!

on the pod, drew todd, co-founder of feals, walks us through the benefits of cbd as part of a wellness regimen, and helping people manage stress, pain, and sleeplessness by becoming a part of the feals community.

as always, enjoy!

today on the show, we welcome carina chaz, founder and ceo of dedcool, your new unisex non-toxic fragrance obsession.

growing up with a family background in skincare and bodycare, carina found herself gravitating toward fragrance, especially more masculine scent profiles. almost a decade after making her first fragrance at the age of thirteen, dedcool was born and became the first brand to offer unisex, nontoxic, vegan fragrances.

carina joins us on read receipt to talk us through the work it takes to create an intentional sustainable brand, and how she hopes to inspire people to wear scents that are better for them and for the environment.

as always, enjoy the show!

on this episode of read receipt, underwear brand knickey shares how they're working to be part of the solution to the fast fashion and consumerism problem.

an eco-conscious, sustainable intimates brand based in nyc, knickey is one of the few companies that can truly claim to be sustainable— from their transparency on their supply chain, to their certified organic materials, to their down-cycling program.

joining us today is founder cayla o’connell davis sharing knickey's mission to conserve more natural resources and prevent further detriment to the environment.

as always, enjoy the show!

joining us on this episode of read receipt is david watkins, co-founder and CEO of dirty labs.

inspired by natural cleaning processes coupled with biotechnology, dirty labs was founded to create a bio-based approach to cleaning that’s rooted in science and aligned with nature, starting with laundry.

david sits down with us today to share how he and the dirty labs team are working to take the dirty out of cleaning and the next steps to spread the word in their grassroots dirty-free cleaning movement.

we're happy to have him on the pod and hope you enjoy the show!

on this episode of read receipt, we're talking kid's clothing that cares with children's clothing brand mon coeur.

joining us on the pod is founder louise vongerichten ulukaya sharing mon coeur's vision of making kinder clothing for earth-loving kids.

a brand that seamlessly blends serious sustainability and playfulness without losing the message of caring for the environment, mon coeur boasts a truly sustainable children's brand thoughtfully and ethically produced using upcycled, 100% non-virgin materials.

as always, enjoy the show!

today on the show, we welcome shelby ondrus, founder of the clean, luxury skincare brand shelby naturals.

when her search for holistic skincare products that catered to sensitive skin, persistent breakouts, and premature aging failed to deliver, she created her own.

shelby joins us today to talk about how she got her start, creating products that solve a deeply personal problem, sourcing sustainable ingredients, and building an authentic brand through youtube.

thanks for joining us, and enjoy the show.

today on read receipt, we welcome jason faustino, the global marketing manager of saucony originals. at over a century old, saucony is constantly evolving while staying true to the core pillar of their brand.

jason joins us today to discuss his background and how a love for sneakers led him to open his own shop, before ultimately landing at saucony today.

he talks about how they think about continuing and evolving such an iconic brand, referencing their deep history, relaunching and elevating styles like the jazz & the soul that brings a brand and campaign to life.

as always, thanks for joining us, and we hope you enjoy the show.