In this podcast episode, Carry Somers discusses her book, ‘The Nature of Fashion,’ which explores the deep connections between fashion, nature, and sustainability.
She emphasises the importance of understanding fashion’s botanical past to envision a more sustainable future. The conversation delves into the impact of natural fibers, the exploitation within the fashion industry, and the lessons we can learn from history. Carry shares inspiring stories of individuals working to revive traditional textile practices and highlights the need for a balance between modern innovation and ancient wisdom. Ultimately, she calls for a shift in perspective, urging listeners to see the deeper connections behind the materials we use in fashion.
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