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April 07, 2006

Premieres Wednesday, April 12th

Eco-Fashion Trends

Fashion always makes a statement and the industry’s most innovative visionaries are boldly declaring that high style and environmental consciousness can coexist.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Summer Rayne Oakes - Model and Social Entrepreneur and leading sustainable style expert through her consulting companies SRO and ici.

Scott Hahn - Co-founding Partner of Loomstate, a cutting-edge fashion label offering one of the hottest lines of organic denim jeans in the United States.


Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

LISTEN TO THE ARCHIVED SHOW (MP3)
SEGMENT 1: (Windows) (Real) (Quicktime)
SEGMENT 2: (Windows) (Real) (Quicktime)
SEGMENT 3: (Windows) (Real) (Quicktime)
SEGMENT 4: (Windows) (Real) (Quicktime)

-- Josh

Comments

I can tell you for starters that the clothing brands aren't really able to monitor the social compliance of the suppliers they use. For example, here's a story saying that the trend for cheap chic is causing a deterioration in working conditions at clothes producers, as well as an increase in the use of child labour. You'll have to cut and paste this link:
http://www.fashion-enter.com/site/news/business_news/the_high_price.html

Posted by: Tim Wilson at April 7, 2006 09:01 PM