Top 5 Sustainable Fashion Podcasts

By Olivia Kellett

Introduction

Podcasts are a quick and simple way to learn and discover new ideas while you’re travelling or even at home doing the washing-up. Here are REAL’s top five podcast recommendations on sustainable fashion.

Wardrobe Crisis

Vogue’s sustainability editor, Clare Press, created and hosts Wardrobe Crisis which delves into the real issues that face the fashion industry today. With special guest experts such as Tamara Cincik and Safia Minney, this podcast offers an informative listen with positive solutions as they decode the fashion system.

Conscious Chatter

Hosted by Kestrel Jenkins, ‘Conscious Chatter’ tries to create open and inclusive conversations around the impact of what we wear. Jenkins intended the podcast to help everyone learn more about the garment industry and understand how our actions have an impact.

Fashion Revolution

This is the podcast of Fashion Revolution, the activist organization made up of designers, academics, policy makers and brands. It explores the ‘intersection of sustainability, ethics and transparency in the fashion industry’.

Fashion Fix with Charli Howard

‘Fashion Fix’ is hosted by model and body positive activist Charli Howard, who has experienced first hand the toxic side of the fashion industry. Here she is joined by special guests, as they unveil the dirty side of the fashion industry, supplying listeners with their fashion fix whilst also addressing it’s core issues.

The Guilty Feminist

This is an ward winning podcast created and hosted by Deborah Frances White. Whilst not obviously about fashion, The Guilty Feminist has covered several episodes on the topic of climate change and ethical fashion. White and her guests discuss the subjects with light hearted comedy.