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This week, Ryan speaks with serial entrepreneur Aslaug Magnusdottir. They discuss how she entered the industry from Gilt, Moda Operandi, and her new project with Katla which focuses on sustainable and local manufacturing. Topics on fashion technology, blockchain, overproduction, and the new sustainability 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 Emeric Tchatchoua, the founder of 3 Paradis. They discuss his creative inspiration and how he has a purpose to be a true member of the community. Listen to this LVMH prize winners story.

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 Montrealer David Helwani,  founder of TWENTY MTL, a label that focuses on comfort, fit and timeless versatility.  They discuss how to craft a brand and how David merged his passion for music into the business. This includes the David Helwani Project, where David partnered with Chi Modu for a virtual 3D gallery exhibition.

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 Karla Martin and Scott LaBoda, both fashion industry experts from Deloitte, on how COVID-19 has impacted the fashion industry in ways that will continue to accelerate transformation and drive innovation. They also discuss what drives a successful “seasonless” strategy and how to increase diversity and inclusion in fashion.

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 chats with Nicolas Topiol, the CEO of Christian Lacroix. They discuss the importance of collaborations to attract a new audience, as well as the rise in demand for vintage luxury.   Topiol, who lives in Paris, Montréal and Miami,  also explains why he was "blown away" by  Québec's creativity and approach to business.

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 Jason McNary, CEO of UNOde50. He is also on the board of Spring Studios and provides his expertise on inclusivity. Ryan and Jason discuss several topics including retail strategy, how to create equitable organizations, and the future of the industry. 

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 chats with Alexandre Abitan the chief marketing officer of MODEXTIL, a privately held Montreal-based apparel company established in 1981. The company manufactures its own brands and also distributes premium brands to the North American market including Save the Duck, whose products are 100% animal free and cruelty free.

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 Justin Svatina, the founder of DOMREBEL, a Montreal-based visual arts company that specializes in hand-crafted graphic tees.  The two discuss how with even little knowledge of fashion, one can still succeed by growing organically. Today, DOMREBEL is found in 35 countries worldwide and its custom pieces are worn by icons such as Guns N’ Roses, U2, Rihanna, Jamie Foxx and Elton John. Learn more from this entrepreneur as he shares his story.

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 has a discussion with Nick Beighton, the CEO of ASOS. They speak about how this global online retailer has transformed the industry by creating fashion with integrity. The two also discuss the importance of data, authenticity, sustainability, among other topics.

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 chats with Inder Bedi, the founder of Matt & Nat. They discuss his new project of 457 Anew, sustainability, the process of sourcing locally, and how consumers can vote with their dollar.

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.