Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 22 hours 29 minutes
Listen to Susie Willis, a beauty innovator with a drive to create brands that are founded on the principle of nutrition using nature-based ingredients with integrity. Susie’s career started as a food entrepreneur, creating her own cookery school and her first successful brand ‘Plum Baby,’ an innovative, organic baby food brand in 2006. Having gained strong expertise in clean and plant-based ingredients, Susie’s interest evolved to a clean, ethical skincare space...
Listen to Anna Brightman, Co-founder of UpCircle Beauty. Launched in 2016 by siblings Anna and William Brightman, UpCircle are the pioneers of the by-product beauty movement. UpCircle elevate leftover natural ingredients, bringing them back to life as beauty products your skin will love. The brand name encapsulates their core purpose: sustainability and promoting the power of the circular economy. Prior to launching UpCircle, Anna worked as an area manager of several supermarket stores...
Listen to Gerhard Molin, an aspiring software engineer with a strong background in UX Design, entrepreneurship and product strategy. Gerhard strongly believes that the ability to reinvent yourself is a key skill in this age. He is also a Special Lecturer at the University of Arts London and host of the Futurish podcast. As an avid sci-fi reader he can talk at length about parallel realities, the universe and why it is important to always carry a towel with you.
Listen to Matthew Drinkwater, who works at the crossroads of Fashion, Retail, and Technology to head up London College of Fashion's Innovation Agency. Using emerging technology to alter the way that the fashion industry is making, showcasing, and retailing, Matthew and his team are building a pathway for truly digital designer businesses. Matthew has delivered a stunning range of projects that have captured the imagination of both the fashion and technology industries...
Listen to Ryan Mario Yasin, a 27-year-old design engineer with a background in aeronautics. Ryan invented, photographed, and promoted his brand Petit Pli in 2017, while he was a Global Innovation Design student. Since graduating in 2017, he has evolved Petit Pli’s designs from a proof of concept to a patent-pending commercially available design. Ryan’s motivation to engineer a solution that reduces waste in childrenswear was inspired by his nephew...
Listen to Eve Kekeh, the founder of Bundlee, the UK’s first baby clothing rental service. As the eldest sister in her family, Eve experienced the problem that many new parents face: babies grow, but their clothes do not. Babies outgrow 7 clothing sizes in their first 2 years. Eve set about to tackle the baby clothing waste problem, using circular economy principles to start Bundlee in 2018. Since then, Bundlee has saved thousands of garments from landfill and over 30,000kg of carbon...