In this episode of How Dare You with Allana Harkin, Allana is joined by the visionary Sage Paul, an Indigenous designer, leader, and founder of Indigenous Fashion Arts. Sage shares her incredible journey of carving out a space for Indigenous voices in the fashion industry, discussing the importance of cultural representation and authenticity. 

In a candid discussion, Allana and Sage discuss the obstacles Sage has faced as an Indigenous designer in a predominantly non-Indigenous industry, from overcoming stereotypes to navigating systemic barriers, showcasing her resilience and determination. The episode delves into how fashion serves as a medium for storytelling and cultural expression, with Sage talking about the narratives woven into her designs and the stories she aims to tell through her work, emphasizing the importance of preserving and sharing Indigenous heritage while still carving out space for contemporary Indigenous perspectives. 

Follow Sage Paul on Instagram @sagepaul and @indigenousfashionarts

Find Allana Harkin on instagram @allanaharkin and @howdareyouwithallanaharkin