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Common Threads

A podcast about style that doesn’t sacrifice sustainability, from ethical fashion writer Ruth MacGil

Episodes

Total: 37

What does it mean to be an 'ethical influencer'? In this episode, we chat with Besma Whayeb, sustain

We’re back for series two, with writer Lauren Bravo as our first guest. As the author of ‘How to Bre

It's the final episode of series one of Common Threads! In this solo episode, Ruth and Alice explain

Today we're exploring the topic of vintage fashion. With enough clothing already on the planet to la

Fashion is racist and fatphobic, and these tropes are bleeding into the world of 'ethical' fashion t

In this episode we're joined by climate justice, refugee rights and anti-racism activist Mikaela Loa

During lockdown, thousands of us have been clearing out our wardrobes and flocking to resale sites l

Rental fashion is often cited as THE solution to fashion circularity. But with the colossal environm

As many of us try to live more consciously, vegan diets and vegan fashion are more popular than ever

As Fashion Weeks around the world are replaced by digital events due to Covid 19, we're asking: is t

Shopping small is a revolutionary act. In this episode, we explore the independent makers creating g

Greenwashing is a term you’ll hear a LOT in the ethical fashion conversation, as well as its little

Just in time for the re-opening of retail stores across England, we speak to Hannah Carter from Love

The phrase ‘personal protective equipment’ had probably never crossed most of our lips until Covid 1

As the coronavirus pandemic first took hold, garment workers in countries like Bangladesh were some

Do you know your organic from your fair trade? What about the definitions of ‘greenwashing’ and ‘tra

In our first episode, we share our personal journeys from former fast fashion addicts to conscious c