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Welcome to Start Living Sustainable, where sustainability meets soulful living. I’m your host, Cynthia Harvey-Brown, a passionate health & wellness advocate and certified sustainable fashion and holistic living coach. Our journey together unfolds a canvas of eco-friendly choices, conscious actions, and the profound connection between our well-being and a low-toxic home environment. The journey to infuse eco-friendly practices into our daily lives can be daunting. Every individual aspires to ...
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Tune into Smiling Rocks podcast and join the Smiling Community. Here we will share thoughts on jewelry industry and sustainable business. Smiling Rocks is a socially conscious lab grown diamond jewelry brand. Aims to building chain of smile through sustainable luxury. Find out more at www.smilingrocks.com
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How do you launch a sustainable fashion brand? Where do you even begin? What expenses should you avoid? How do you stand out in all of the social media noise? These are all questions we’re going to explore in the newest podcast to hit the fashion scene. I’m Shannon Lohr, your host and the founder of Factory45, the online business school that takes sustainable fashion brands from idea to launch. Named the “#1 business program to launch your fashion brand” by Maker’s Row, this podcast will exp ...
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The fashion industry has become well known for its involvement in the climate crisis and social injustices. However, with this knowledge comes action, with a growing number of brands and experts stepping up to improve industry practices. From developing circularity solutions to supporting worker communities. On The Sustainable Fashion Wingman, we talk to the innovators, careers, and brands making a positive impact in the industry. Helping you dress, live, and work more sustainably. Listen as ...
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Saja Chander hosts Fairbee Buzz. She interviews inspiring entrepreneurs in sustainable lifestyle & fashion. Together they want to find answers and direction on how to impact conscious shopping. NL translation: Saja Chander is uw host voor Fairbee Buzz. Ze interviewt inspirerende ondernemers in duurzame lifestyle & fashion. Samen zoeken ze het antwoord op de vraag hoe bewust shoppen het best kan worden gestimuleerd.
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Hi Sis, In this episode, I share news coming out of London and the nostalgia it brought back to mind for me. It's been years since I visited the UK. But I think it's worth noting the eco-friendly, sustainable lifestyle is a global movement, and its appeal connects multiple generations. From the resourceful habits of Baby Boomers to the eco-consciou…
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Hey Sis! Would you like to have more support from your family when you introduce healthier, more sustainable habits into your home life? In this episode, I share six practical ways to approach a spouse or your kids to get support--from highlighting immediate tangible results to exploring opportunities for compromise and more. All things are possibl…
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Hi Sis, In this episode, I've taken the guesswork out of where and how to jump into practical ways to live sustainably. You may wonder why it is that we sometimes freeze up when we are faced with making a decision, and in this case, choosing a healthier, eco-friendly option. Why do we get stuck when we're trying to make a decision? Today, you will …
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Hi Sis, In this episode, I've taken the guesswork out of where and how to jump into practical ways to live more sustainably. You may wonder why it is that we sometimes freeze up when we're faced with a decision, and in this case, choosing an eco-friendly option. Why do we get stuck when we're trying to make a decision? Today, you will discover 3 ea…
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Hi Sis, Today, in this episode, we unpack the game-changing concept of Cost Per Wear (CPW), a strategy that will help you make eco-friendly and budget-friendly choices the next time you shop. Learn how to apply this simple concept and identify the hidden value when you use this strategy, whether you're in the market for a sustainable fashion item o…
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Hi Sis, In the episode today, I share some of the nuances with you as you walk into this world of green living and differentiate between "sustainable" and "eco-friendly" lifestyles and what it means. From daily practices to long-term impacts, prepare to gain some clarity as I unpack the real meaning behind these popular eco-terms and discover actio…
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Hi Sis, So excited you're here! In this episode, I will share some of my daily sustainable practices with you and who inspired me to learn the importance of sustainability. Everyone's journey towards living more sustainably looks different. My journey began with a conversation I had ten years ago with one of my students. You may discover that you a…
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Hey Sis, In this episode, you'll find five quick tips for healthy living. From the foods that nourish your body to the daily habits that shape your well-being, I uncover the transformative power these simple conscious choices can have in your home today. You pick up valuable insights on organic nutrition, the profound impact of mindfulness, and the…
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Hey Sis, Isn’t it funny how some habits serve you well and others—not so much? In today’s episode, you will discover what a capsule wardrobe is and how it has been a game-changer for me. Getting dressed has never been easier and stress-free. Well, that’s the concept behind a capsule wardrobe collection. Your time is too valuable to waste trying to …
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Hey Sis! Between this and last week's Part 1 episode, you will learn that embracing eco-friendly living brings many personal benefits to our lives. From improved health & well-being to financial savings and a sense of purpose, the impact of sustainable choices is profound. Let's take the first steps and see how easy it is to start your journey towa…
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Hi Sis! In this episode, you'll discover 4- compelling personal benefits that await you when you start living sustainably. Your journey begins with the first step, and embracing this mindset will transform your thinking and allow you to decide based on the information in this episode series. Embracing an eco-friendly lifestyle has many profound per…
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One thing we often hear from consumers is the difficulty in finding sustainable alternatives when shopping for clothes. In this episode, we’re talking to Fatimah El-Rashid, co-founder of Shady Club and the browser extension Shade. An app that is set to revolutionise the way we shop online but rating products and even suggesting more sustainable alt…
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Hey Friends! Today I am sharing another industry secret that you can easily include in your daily routine, and it will make a BIG difference in your journey to understanding how sustainability can benefit you. I'm unpacking news from a recent medical report about a chemical substance called formaldehyde that is still added to textiles used to make …
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Hi Friend! In this short episode, I share 3 simple ideas to consider that will help you recognize how simple changes can lead to a greater sense of inner peace. The funny thing is we want a simpler life--but living a simple and content lifestyle looks different for everyone. What does that look like for you? Could it involve decluttering your physi…
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Hi Friend! In this episode, we define the meaning of "slow fashion" and peek into the world of "slow fashion" to uncover five reasons why this growing movement is worth your attention. Breakups are hard mentally, emotionally, and physically. It takes time to get over a bad relationship, and it’s no different regarding cheaply made clothes. But, aft…
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Hi Sis! Today, I'm sharing insight, stats, and some innovations in the denim jeans market that will surprise you--Big Time. With all is bad rap the fashion industry gets for its wastefulness, there is some beauty rising out of the ashes! I've been asked this question often: How many pairs of jeans are enough to own? I'm glad you asked because you c…
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Hi Mom! If you are curious as I was to know how practicing sustainability can help you better protect your children, but you’re confused about what you can do straight away– this is the episode for you -- and your little ones. You will learn to become more aware of simple eco-conscious ideas to take to heart and have fun creating some of your own w…
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Hi Mom! If you are curious to know how practicing sustainability can help you better protect your children, but you’re confused about what you can do straight away– this is the episode for you -- and your little ones. You will learn to become more aware of simple eco-conscious ideas to take to heart and have fun creating some of your own with your …
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When it comes to sports and performance wear, making products in a sustainably conscious way brings unique challenges. Not just apparel that looks good, but clothing that needs to provide functionality, meaning a specific focus on material choices, supply base, and end-of-product life considerations. So how do activewear brands overcome the obstacl…
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Hi Friends! Who doesn't want to save time getting dressed, and express your individuality and unique personal style without the fuss? In this episode, you will better understand the reasons why you will benefit by adopting a sustainable wardrobe and shifting away from the "throwaway culture" by embracing a more responsible approach to fashion. Over…
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Hi Friend! Do you have a closet full of clothes and still find yourself thinking “I don't have anything to wear” when you’re getting ready to step out and face the world? Are you tired of spending extra time getting dressed when others seem to pull it all together effortlessly? The truth is, it's not about having a closet full of clothes that you d…
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Hey Sis! In today's episode, you will learn a little more about sustainable fashion and its global impact. I share the 5 sustainable fashion personas and how to know which one you are. As an experienced Sustainable Fashion Designer & Consultant, my mission is to provide you with information to help you make informed decisions and take appropriate a…
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Hi Ladies, In today's show, the topic turns to sustainable fashion and what you never know about yoga pants--a popular wardrobe staple. As a sustainable fashion industry professional, I want you to know that all yoga pants or leggings are not created equal. In fact, some are not good to wear at all. The eye-opening information I share about yoga pa…
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Dear Friends, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. NIV 3 John 1:2 We are headed into your kitchen to open a conversation about supplementing your diet with the right vitamins and minerals for optimal health. I believe you will walk away with relevant information that will …
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Hey Ladies, In today's show, I focus on the 3 main areas of Whole Health focusing on how to make the essential shift in our minds to attaining total physical, emotional, and spiritual health. I reveal the 90 daily nutritional supplements everybody needs (whether you are a vegan, vegetarian, or a meat eater) to get a solid foundation for your optima…
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In this episode, we speak with Stephanie Sarka, the Co-founder and CEO of 1 Atelier, a US-based designer bag company that's changing the way consumers shop. Stephanie discusses her background in tech and fashion, and how combining her experience with her passion for sustainability led to the creation of 1 Atelier. She explains how their on-demand p…
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Hi Sis! In today's show, I share the first 3-wellness tips you can incorporate this week to transform the rooms in your house into a toxin-free home. Whether you think you MIGHT have skin sensitivities or allergies, or know someone who does, you will definitely want to listen in and share this episode. It helps you identify steps you can take to el…
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We’re back with another interview in the Sustainability in Careers series. This time, we hear from Harriet Gardiner, Sustainable Coordinator for a luxury, British heritage brand. Harriet shares with us what is involved in being a Sustainability Coordinator. We hear what brands and businesses can focus on in moving towards greater sustainable practi…
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Hi Friend, Today's episode is about exercising and it's short and sweet. Yes, your physical health needs your time and attention. Whether you walk a little, dance a little, or stretch--keep moving your body. What is your go-to exercise? Thank you to my listener W. Jersey for your review. To your good health, xoxo, Cynthia Connect with me support@st…
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As sustainability becomes more and more the expectation of consumers and businesses look to embed it in their strategies, there’s greater demand for education around the changing and complex subject. Fortunately, many are now leading the charge in sustainability training for the fashion industry. In this episode, we talk to one such expert, Lydia B…
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Hi Friend! The podcast and today's episode are for the Christian woman interested in practical sustainable solutions and insightful information to live healthier in her home. I Pray You Are Blessed & Wiser! Xo, Cynthia Connect-- support@startlivingsustainable.com FB Community Group由Cynthia Harvey-Brown
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Hi Sis! Today I am asking you to consider and answer 3 questions for yourself. Here is one of the questions. 1. How important is it for you to be healthier, and happier, and make smarter choices every day that will benefit you now and in the future? Sometimes we take our good health for granted but nobody wants to be sick or ill. Sustainable living…
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Hi Friend! In this trailer, I will help you recognize some of the ways you can be empowered to protect your home environment. You're seeking new ways to live more sustainably, but how? It's not always easy to find solutions. Every woman wants to maintain her health and well-being, but not every woman has the time or resources to research sustainabl…
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We all know of organic cotton, and lately, bamboo and hemp as clothing material choices, but what about seaweed? In this interview we speak with Adam Costello, the Founder of Inland Sea to hear of the benefits of using seaweed to make fabric and its benefits as a sustainable fibre choice. We learn how Adam has developed and is championing the first…
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As we pop into many an eco-popup, we meet some interesting brands implementing sustainable practices in many ways into their businesses. One such way is by using deadstock fabric. In this episode we speak with Rebecca Roden, to hear about her luxury dress brand, eluroom. Why deadstock features heavily in eluroom products, and how different it is to…
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This month, we’re releasing “Best of” episodes that will feature some of our most popular episodes of Season 2. This series will highlight important first steps when starting a fashion brand, and how to raise funds for your first production run. In today’s episode, we’ve pulled together the most popular episodes on all things money while building y…
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For the rest of February we’re releasing “Best of” episodes that will feature some of our most popular episodes of Season 2. This series will highlight important first steps when starting a fashion brand, and how to raise funds for your first production run. In today’s episode, we’ve pulled together the 3 most popular episodes on how to get started…
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One of the biggest obstacles to ethical consumerism often heard is that sustainable fashion is too expensive. Well, in this episode we spoke to Sam Mabley, Founder of the ethical clothing brand, “Yes Friends” to hear how they are making ethical fashion affordable. Listen in as we hear Sam tell us why he feels so passionately about ethical fashion a…
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Ten years ago I co-created the highest funded fashion project in Kickstarter history at the time. What happened over those 30 days far surpassed our wildest dreams. Despite the lack of internet marketing tactics, an advertising budget or a team of employees, my co-founder and I did have one thing on our side: A compelling story. And it’s how to sha…
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Welcome to the first episode of 2023! Throughout the year we’re going to be looking at various careers within fashion and how leaders in various areas of expertise are incorporating sustainability in their roles and the businesses they work in. Kicking off the year, we have an insightful interview with Lisa McAlinden, the Design Director for Spring…
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Are they even “secrets?” Well, they were definitely secrets to me when I was first starting out. Don’t worry, I won’t bore you with “teamwork makes the dreamwork” cliches. I’m going to teach you the real, tactical advice with the personal stories and proof behind them. After a decade of entrepreneurship and mentoring hundreds of fashion entrepreneu…
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As any parent knows, the word “balance” is a loose term. Whether you’re working a full-time job, starting a business or working as a stay-at-home parent, you always sort of feel like you’re on a see-saw that literally goes up and down all day. Sometimes you’re on top, doing all the things, feeling like you’re conquering life… but more often than no…
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Are you thinking about taking the leap from a more traditional career to the world of entrepreneurship? Have you thought about how your daily life will change? Have you talked it through with your partner or spouse? And also, where do you even start? In this episode, I’m going to give you some questions to ask yourself and some things to think abou…
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Are you deciding between joining a fashion program or hiring a consultant to start your brand? We’re asked about this a lot by people starting their own fashion brands. So, in this episode, I’m going through the pros and cons of joining a fashion program like Factory45 vs hiring a consultant, so that you can weigh the options and decide for yoursel…
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If you’re building a sustainable fashion brand, you’re probably in the thick of it. As a fashion entrepreneur, you’ll be tackling new skills and challenges that you’ve never encountered before. Tech issues, design challenges, writing, negotiating, creating and organizing… most of it will push you out of your comfort zone. But as entrepreneurs, that…
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It wasn’t so long ago that if you wanted to start a fashion brand, or really any business for that matter, you had to take on a lot of risk. That included financial risk – from taking out a loan, borrowing from a family member or accumulating credit card debt. Thankfully, that’s not so much the case anymore – there is a way to launch a fashion bran…
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If you’re thinking about starting a fashion brand, chances are you’re doing a lot of research. And when you’re bombarded with advice, opinions, facts, stats, experts, gurus, advertisements… It’s enough to cause decision paralysis for even the most confident, decisive and organized of people. So how do you do your research and avoid information over…
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Everyone loves the hero’s journey and I’m sure you can recount a dozen other failure-to-success, rags-to-riches stories of celebrities and athletes. But what about your own? As an entrepreneur, regardless of whether you’re established or aspiring, what is your relationship to failure? To thrive in this industry, you have to be okay with mistakes, f…
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Ms. Nirupa Bhatt, Former Managing Director of GIA India and Consulting Advisor to the Gem & Jewelry Industry, a business coach and strategic advisor and having a rich background in the diamonds and jewelry world, is joining us today in our Talks To Tell Podcast with our host Zulu Ghevriya, CEO & Co-Founder of Smiling Rocks.…
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Today’s episode was recorded live at the Ecological Emporium. The brainchild of Neem London’s Founder, Nick Reed, our previous episode guest. Along with Stefan Mathys, Founder and Creative Director of Vyn Sneakers, the Ecological Emporium showcases a variety of brands built on sustainably conscious principles. Nick tells us all about the pop-up and…
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