eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion (Lexy Silverstein)

On this week's episode listen to Maija and I talk about sustainable living, the stryofoam movement and so much more! 

On this week's episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast listen to Lily Chapman and I talk about sustainable fashion, traveling the world, and more!

In this week's episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion podcast, listen to Claire Liz and I talk about becoming a content creator, social media, and so much more! Remember to make the ordinary, extraordinary! 

Season Finale!! On this week's episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast listen to Mia Marquez and I talk about sustainable fashion, upcycling, and more!

Welcome to season three of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast. Erin Smith is a remake ambassador and sustainable fashion advocate. Check her out on Instagram @erinsmithxoxo

Welcome back to another episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast with Sophia Marie. She is a Remake Our World Ambassador and sustainable fashion advocate. Come back next week for another podcast. Follow Sophia on Instagram at @sophia.marie! 

Welcome back to another episode of eLEXYFY: The Place For Fashion Podcast. On this episode I speak with Morgan Gardinar about vintage fashion, social media, and so much more. 

On this week's podcast I speak with Kiersay about vintage fashion, home decor, social media, and so much more. Come back next week for more! 

On this week's episode I speak with Cole Moscaret, a FIDM student and designer who just showcased his new line at FIDM DEBUT. 

On this week's episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion podcast I speak with Spencer Williams about costume design in television and movies. Stay tuned for a new episode next week. Remember to make the ordinary, extraordinary! 

In this week's episode of eLEXYfy, The Place For Fashion Podcast, I speak with Paola Ochoa, a fellow FIDM student, social media content creator, and non-profit founder. 

In this week's episode of Elexyfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast, I speak with Niha Elety, founder of the Tega Collective fashion brand and sustainable fashion designer. 
Make sure to find her on socials @NihaElety

In this week's episode of Elexyfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast, I speak with Natalie Bade, a vintage stylist based on of New York City.

Follow her on Instagram @natbade

This week I am excited to be joined by Sara Campascarone. You can find her on Instagram @saracamposarcone

This week I am excited to have on my podcast Beth Jones as we discuss sustainability in fashion. Be sure to follow her on Instagram @bjonesstyle !

Join us this week as we are joined by Wu Peiyue of Sixth Tone, to discuss the problematic practices of the fast fashion company, Shein.

Please sign my petition to end the partnership between The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising and Shein:
https://www.change.org/p/protest-partnership-between-fashion-institute-of-design-and-merchandising-fidm-and-shein?original_footer_petition_id=36289961&algorithm=promoted&source_location=petition_footer&grid_position=7&pt=AVBldGl0aW9uAH%2BPMQIAAAAAZK3Eh3krkyAzOTA3ODVkMA%3D%3D

In this episode, learn more about the amazing sustainable community, Save The Planet Society. Save the Planet Society is a non-profit foundation born to connect sustainability enthusiasts all over the world. 

On this week's episode, I speak with Ben Mead, the managing director at Hohenstein Institute America. We spoke about the chemicals in your textiles, the OEKO-TEX® certification, and sustainability. Discover how this global standard is reshaping the textile industry towards safer, eco-friendlier practices. 

In this week's episode, we delve into the future of 3D printing with Garret Gerson, the innovative mind behind Variant 3D. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge technology that's revolutionizing manufacturing, the impact of 3D printing on sustainability, and how Variant 3D is leading the charge towards eco-friendly production methods. Discover how Variant 3D is shaping a new era for the industry, promoting greener practices and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with 3D printing technology.

In this week's episode, we're diving into the transformative world of sustainable fashion with Becky Hutner, the creative force behind the documentary "Fashion Reimagined." Join us as we unravel the threads of an industry at the cusp of change, exploring how Hutner's work shines a light on innovative practices that are rewriting the rules of fashion production for a greener future. We'll delve into the heart of "Fashion Reimagined," uncovering the stories of trailblazers who are weaving sustainability into the fabric of their creations and how their efforts are shaping a new narrative for fashion. Discover how Becky Hutner is catalyzing a shift towards more ethical and environmentally conscious fashion choices, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion norms, and inspiring a wave of change across the globe.

In our upcoming episode, we're exploring the green frontier of environmental advocacy with Kristy Drutman, the dynamic voice behind Brown Girl Green. Join us as we navigate through the intersections of environmentalism, diversity, and media, shedding light on how Drutman's initiatives are setting the stage for a more inclusive environmental movement. We'll dive deep into the heart of Brown Girl Green, revealing how Kristy's work amplifies underrepresented voices in the fight against climate change, promoting a more equitable and sustainable future. Discover how Kristy Drutman is championing a diverse environmental dialogue, challenging the status quo of environmental activism, and inspiring a generation to embrace a more conscious and inclusive approach to protecting our planet.

In the next episode of our podcast, we journey into the world of environmental education and activism with Isaias Hernandez, the creator of Queer Brown Vegan. Tune in as we explore the layers of environmental justice, veganism, and sustainability through Hernandez's unique lens, offering insights into how education can be a powerful tool for environmental advocacy. We'll delve into the origins of Queer Brown Vegan, uncovering how Isaias's passion for environmentalism has evolved into a platform for discussing complex topics like intersectionality, climate justice, and eco-conscious living. Discover how Isaias Hernandez is making environmental education accessible and relatable, empowering a diverse community to take action for the planet with knowledge, compassion, and inclusivity.

On this episode, learn how fashion and climate advocacy intersect through the insights of Xiye Bastida, a climate justice activist who draws from her Otomi-Toltec Indigenous roots. You'll explore how sustainability and eco-friendly practices are reshaping the fashion industry. Bastida discusses her experiences as an organizer, co-founder of the Re-Earth Initiative, and a leader in the youth climate movement, emphasizing the importance of diverse voices and inclusive solutions for addressing climate change. She shares stories from major events like United Nations climate conferences and offers a fresh perspective on using fashion to raise climate awareness and drive positive change.

On this weeks episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion we welcome Brett Staniland, a model, PhD graduate, and a fervent advocate for sustainable fashion. Known for his impactful appearance on "Love Island," Brett has gained recognition for his vehement opposition to fast fashion. Influenced deeply by his family's values of maintaining and cherishing possessions, Brett has been a vocal critic of the fashion industry's exploitative practices. He actively challenges industry norms, participates in public protests against major fast fashion brands, and promotes sustainable fashion practices. Our episode will explore Brett's approach to ethical fashion, his experiences on "Love Island" influencing consumer behavior, and his broader views on media's role in fashion sustainability.

Join us as we sit down with Dr. Kate Hucklebridge, the trailblazing first female Executive Director of the California Coastal Commission. In this inspiring episode, Kate shares her journey from the Midwest to the heart of California's environmental scene. We'll delve into her pivotal role at the Commission, overseeing the protection and restoration of California's iconic 1,100-mile coastline. Kate discusses the significance of the Commission, established by public referendum in 1972, and its ongoing mission to ensure public access to the coast while maintaining ecological integrity. Expect a deep dive into how inclusivity and diversity within the Commission are mirroring the state's demographic changes and contributing to a new era of environmental governance.

On this week's episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast we discuss sustainable storytelling and sustainabiloty in the music industry with Annalisa Giolo Dunker. Annalisa Giolo Dunker is a co-founder of Better Earth Productions, a media company focused on sustainability in the music industry. She merges her passion for storytelling with environmentalism, crafting impactful content to raise awareness. 

This week on eLEXYfy: The Place for Fashion, we explore how the fashion industry can contribute to environmental conservation with a strategic lead from Canopy, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to protecting our planet's forests, species, and climate. Tune in to learn about the intersection of style and sustainability! 

In this episode, we dive into the groundbreaking efforts of the Microfiber Initiative, a project dedicated to addressing the pervasive issue of microfiber pollution. Join us as we explore how innovative solutions are being developed to reduce the environmental impact of microfibers, tiny synthetic particles shed from textiles that contaminate our water systems and pose significant ecological risks. We'll speak with Lily Poehler who started this petition as a school project and has grown it since! To sign the petition, click here: https://www.change.org/p/stop-plastic-microfiber-pollution-in-california?recruiter=1013915328&recruited_by_id=f0ba30a0-fa5c-11e9-b12f-e58e2179c4ac&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_for_starters_page&utm_medium=copylink

Join us for an enlightening episode with Jane Elizabeth, a passionate advocate for animals, public speaker, and healthy living coach. Jane shares her journey with In Defense of Animals, her dedication to rescuing and fostering pets, and her transition to a cruelty-free vegan lifestyle. She offers practical tips for those considering vegetarianism or veganism, insights into the environmental benefits, and previews her latest book on becoming a fit and healthy endurance runner. Jane also discusses common mistakes in adopting healthier lifestyles, her top tips for sustainable living, and her upcoming projects. Tune in for inspiration and practical advice from a leading voice in compassionate and healthy living.

Join us as we sit down with Summer Dean, also known as "Climate Diva," a leading advocate for sustainable fashion and climate justice. Summer shares her journey from her roots in Portland, OR, to becoming a prominent voice in the sustainability movement, catalyzed by witnessing the BP oil spill firsthand. She discusses her approach to making sustainability accessible and fun, breaking down barriers of perfectionism in activism. Highlighting the importance of intersectional environmentalism, Summer emphasizes the connection between climate and social justice. Through her engaging social media presence, she educates followers on topics ranging from renewable energy to sustainable beauty practices, making complex issues relatable and actionable. Tune in for Summer's insights on combating fast fashion, promoting sustainable living, and leveraging social media for modern activism.

Kelly Dempsey, a self-taught fashion designer from Monson, Massachusetts, gained prominence as the runner-up on Project Runway Season 14. Known for her eclectic style and sustainable fashion approach, Kelly creates unique pieces from thrift store finds and unconventional materials. She founded Rack Addik, a streetwear and upcycled fashion line, blending her love for '90s hip-hop culture with sustainability. Kelly's work has been featured in Marie Claire and on Good Morning America. Through her online sewing courses, she empowers others to combat fast fashion by creating their own sustainable wardrobes​. 

In this episode we welcome a special guest, Diandra Marizet, the co-founder of Intersectional Environmentalist. Join us as we delve into Diandra's inspiring journey and her groundbreaking work in advocating for environmental justice through an intersectional lens.

Diandra shares her insights on how environmental issues intersect with social justice, the importance of inclusive sustainability, and the impactful initiatives led by Intersectional Environmentalist. We explore the challenges and triumphs of creating a movement that champions both the planet and the people who inhabit it.

Join us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with Ava Langridge, a leading voice in the sustainable living community and the founder of Our Youth for the Climate. Ava shares her journey from passionate content creator to influential climate activist, discussing the challenges she faced and the pivotal moments that shaped her path. We explore the mission and impact of Our Youth for the Climate, practical tips for sustainable living, the importance of youth involvement in environmental issues, and Ava's vision for a greener, more resilient world. Whether you're a seasoned environmentalist or just starting your sustainability journey, Ava's insights and passion will leave you motivated and ready to make a difference.

In this episode, we sit down with Jonathan Ohayon, a passionate entrepreneur and advocate for ethical fashion. Jonathan is the founder of the F.A.K.E. Movement (Fashion for Animal Kingdom & Environment) and the author of the best-selling book, "The Fashion Industry Doesn't Want You To Read This Book." Join us as we delve into Jonathan's journey from his family's fashion heritage in Paris to creating innovative platforms and events that promote vegan and ethically made fashion. Discover the hidden truths of the fashion industry and learn how you can make more conscious fashion choices. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on sustainability, animal rights, and the future of fashion.

In this episode, we chat with the team from FABSCRAP, a non-profit transforming textile waste into valuable resources. Founded in 2016, FABSCRAP collects and repurposes fabric scraps from fashion brands, reducing landfill waste and promoting sustainability. Discover their innovative recycling processes, community engagement efforts, and how they’re making a significant impact on the fashion industry’s environmental footprint. Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast or an environmental advocate, this episode will inspire you to rethink fashion and waste. Tune in to learn how you can support FABSCRAP’s mission to turn fabric waste into fashion treasure.

In this episode, we sit down with Zainab from @zainab.slow.fashion, a passionate advocate for sustainable fashion. Join us as Zainab shares her journey into the world of slow fashion, discussing its importance in today's fast-paced consumer environment. 

Garik Himebaugh, known as the "Eco-Stylist," is the founder of Eco-Stylist, a platform that connects fashion with sustainability by curating stylish, ethically made clothing. In this episode, Garik shares his journey of making fashion a force for good, discusses the challenges and rewards of promoting sustainable choices, and offers practical advice on how consumers can build an eco-friendly wardrobe without sacrificing style.

Jhánneu Roberts, a leading voice in sustainability, seamlessly integrates her eco-conscious lifestyle with her love for travel. She shares tips on how to travel sustainably, from packing light and using reusable items to supporting local, eco-friendly businesses. Through her travels, Jhánneu highlights the beauty of diverse destinations while emphasizing the importance of preserving these environments, inspiring her audience to explore the world responsibly and sustainably.

Eleanor Anderson is the Director of the Music Sustainability Alliance (MSA), an organization dedicated to promoting sustainability within the music industry. With a background in corporate and academic research, Eleanor holds degrees in Economics and Psychology from the University of Chicago, where she focused on Behavioral Economics. At MSA, she plays a key role in driving change by helping the music industry adopt eco-friendly practices, reduce its environmental impact, and foster innovation for a sustainable future. 

In this episode we are introducing the podcast. We talk about what is going to happen in following episodes and even give you a little snip bit of a future podcast episode. We briefly talk about controversial fashion trends! 

In this episode, we talk about what it means to be your own Instagram girlfriend.  We have a special guest star, Michaela Hedderman. She walks us through all things social media, fashion, and how to be your own Instagram Girlfriend! 

In this episode we talk with Trish Smith all about social media: the highs and the lows

In this episode we talk about the revival of the hit TV show, Sex and The City. It's making a comeback after 17 years! Go to my blog: www.elexyfy.com to follow along with the images/fits I am talking about.

In this podcast hear all about being a college blogger,  studying fashion in college, fashion week experiences, and much more. All with a fellow college blogger, Mckenzie Morgan.

In this podcast episode, we talk with Gabi Daiagi about launching her own brand, working on social media, and the struggles of COVID-19. Remember to make the ordinary, extraordinary. 

In this podcast episode, we talk about my top tips to find the best thrift finds. 

In this podcast, we talk about men's fashion trends and finding fashion inspiration from Harry Styles.

In this podcast we talk about the easiest ways to become more sustainable. 

In this episode we talk about key steps to take to become an influencer on social media. 

In this podcast I get personal and talk about my long distance relationship and give tips on how to uphold a long distance relationship. This is all personal opinion and experience! 

In this podcast we talk about how fashion is a mere reflection of the times. The trends that we experience, we are experiencing for a reason. Fashion is more than just the clothes we put on our body to look cute, but really fashion is political, psychological, and so much more! 

In this podcast, I talk with WJLA  reporter, Alison Starling.  We talk about COVID-19, mentors, means girls, and much more! 

In this episode I talk to Samata Pattinson about sustainable fashion

In this podcast we talk to Barbara Majeski about tips on how to live your best life. 

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In this podcast, we talk about loving trends and hating trends, fall fashion, and so much more with Jake Fleming.

In this episode, listen to Tracy Metro talk about Los Angeles, sustainability, interior design, and so much more. 

Get all the inside scoop on sustainable fashion, designing, and NYFW with Natalia Trevino Amaro.

In this week's episode hear all about designing sustainable fashion, spreading a message through your clothing/brand, and tips to start a brand with Vijay Vunathan.

In this episode, listen to Tracy Garcia and I talk about sustainable fashion, FIT, and living in New York.

On this episode listen to Anna Molinari talk all about sustainable fashion, designing clothing, and making clothing out of trash. 

In this episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast listen to Landess Hutson and I talk about vintage fashion, curating clothing, and starting a business. Remember to make the ordinary, extraordinary.

On this podcast episode, listen to Lauren Ferree and I talk about sustainable living, steps to take to become more sustainable, and so much more.

In this week's podcast episode, Cierra Boyd and I talk about sustainable fashion, LAFW, and more. 

In this week's episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion podcast, listen to Mark Culp and I talk about sustainable fashion, DIYing, social media, and so much more.

In this episode listen to Chazlyn Yvonne and I talk about social media, FIDM, and the LA lifestyle .

On this weeks episode listen to Cameron and I talk about the college experience, designing clothes, and sustainability. 

On this week's episode of eLEXYfy: The Place For Fashion Podcast I speak with Marisol Diaz about her experience designing for names like Megan Thee Stallion and Rihanna.  As well, we talk about sustainable fashion, her boutique, and much more!