S4 Ep6 AJA BARBER: writer and ethical and sustainable personal stylist - on all the ways system of power effect our buying habits. 

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Pre-Loved Podcast: Aja Barber

This week’s guest has been highly requested -- we’re speaking with Aja Barber today! Aja is a writer, personal stylist and style consultant living in South East London.  Her work focuses on sustainability, ethics, intersectional feminism, racism and all the ways system of power effect our buying habits. 

In this episode, we talk about ethics in the fashion industry, discussing big topics and values online, how to keep learning, and the special pieces in Aja’s closet that she’ll always cherish. Thanks for listening, and let’s dive right in!

All the Episode Links:

• @ajabarber
• Aja’s Patreon
• Aja’s articles for Eco Age
• White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo
• An introduction to how second-hand clothing impacts Ghana
• Céline Semaan
• Study Hall - annual sustainability summit and global conferences
• Indian denim factory fire in 2020
• Maria Bamford
• Heathrow Airport runway plan blocked due to climate action
• Marimekko
• Elizabeth Suzann
• Dries Van Noten
• Rick Owens
• Dominique Drakeford
• @little_kotos_closet
• @linednotes
• @mombasics
• @hownottotravellikeabasicbitch
• Lora Gene
• @beforeandagain_
• Rabya @sheflourished_
• @birdsonglondon

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