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Cette semaine Ryan discute l’ouverture du Webster à Toronto avec Rodolphe Nantas qui dirige les achats hommes chez la compagnie. Rod partage les tendances dans la mode ainsi que comment il découvre les nouvelles marques.  3.Paradis & Saintwoods sont deux marques québécoises qui se trouvent maintenant chez le Webster. 

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf

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Cette semaine, on vous propose notre premier épisode en français! Dans cette interview, Ryan parle avec Clément Barret qui est le Chef de Streetwear chez Citadium. Les deux discutent des tendances streetwear ainsi que de l'importance de poursuivre nos passions.

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.

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This week Ryan speaks with Delia Folk, the cofounder of The Style That Binds Us. Delia shares her experience as a buyer at Barney's as well as trends that she is currently seeing. Discussion points on standing out from the competition were also discussed. 

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.

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This week, Ryan speaks with Wilson Griffin and Karin Dillie at Recurate. Recurate promotes the idea of resale within the fashion industry. In this vain, topics such as resale, sustainability, and the future of fashion were discussed. 

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.

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This week, Ryan speaks with Guillaume Jamet of CWF. Not only does he have great experience with the province of Quebec, but he shares insights on how the children's industry differs from traditional RTW.  CWF is a partner to several great Quebec companies such as SSENSE.

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.

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This week Ryan speaks with Fred Derring (DLS Outfitters) and Karen Alberg (MR Magazine). They discuss new trends in the market and the return of trade shows.

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.

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This week, Ryan speaks with Dominique Showers, VP of Recommerce at Arc'teryx. Dominique, who grew up in Montreal, discusses the new ReBIRD program and how the company is striving everyday and in every manner to be more circular and inclusionary.  Hear how you can take your apparel to their new SoHo store for a quick repair or store credit, and how the company plans to reduce 65 percent of its greenhouse emissions by 2030.

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.

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This week, Ryan speaks with Jake Karls, co-founder of the Montréal-based chocolate company Mid-Day Squares.  Described as the "first functional chocolate bars" and “everything a protein bar wishes it was,” Mid-Day Squares combine plant-based proteins and superfoods. 

Tune in to learn about how Jake and his team is planning to take on the snack world. 

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.

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Ryan and his colleague Susan Pak discuss digital transformation  in the retail industry  with Etienne Mérineau,  cofounder of HeyDay.   The conversational AI platform  was recently acquired by another Canadian business, Hootsuite.  Mérineau discusses how  technology has reshaped the brand experience and ways retailers can stay relevant.

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.

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This week, Ryan speaks with Franco Rocchi, senior director of marketing  at Le Chateau. In this episode, they discuss the return of Le Chateau, Montreal's fashion ecosystem, and the future of shopping.

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.