Best Ian Bentley Podcasts (2024)

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Bill Bentley - Music Writer, Publicist and Friend of the late-Lou Reed 59:33

1M ago59:33

59:33

Bill Bentley worked with Lou Reed for years becoming a friend and confidante. Bill is a former music journalist and publicist for Warner Records. He has assembled a fantastic cast of musicians performing in a tribute album: Lou Reed - The Power Of The Heart is available now. Lou Reed fans, you're going to want to tune in to this one. Please support…

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Creating Empathy in Circular Fashion, Revive with Teresa Carmona 49:06

2M ago49:06

49:06

In this episode, we talk with Teresa Carmona about her journey from working at the UN’s Cop 25 to establishing her circular fashion business Revive. In our conversation, we delve into Teresa's transition from fashion styling to founding Revive, exploring her motivations and the influence of her work at Cop 25. We also look at the concept of circula…

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A Supportive Space for Next-gen Sustainable Fashion Creatives at The Yard Atelier, with Caroline Herz 31:23

2M ago31:23

31:23

In this episode, we dive into the heart of Manchester's fashion scene with Caroline Herz, Co-founder of The Yard Atelier. The Yard Atelier is a community-driven project offering a collaborative space for emerging designers to embark on their sustainable fashion journey. We explore Caroline's background in the fashion industry, leading to her pivota…

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Developing a Sustainable Fashion Career, with Joseph Mountain and the Future Fashion Fair 39:25

3M ago39:25

39:25

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of sustainable fashion careers with Joseph Mountain, a trailblazer who has swiftly risen in the industry. Joseph, a graduate of Manchester Metropolitan University, shares his journey from fashion student to sustainability strategist at N Brown Group. He discusses pivotal moments, including the incept…

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Bringing Circularity to Cycling, Parietti with Paul Skevington 36:52

3M ago36:52

36:52

In this episode, we talk with Paull Skevington, founder of the start-up brand Parietti, about his goal of providing cyclists with a more sustainable option of cyclewear. We hear of Paul’s background from his origins in the UK to his family’s relocation to Spain where he found the inspiration for Parietti. In Paul’s words, cyclewear has a polyester …

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Melissa Etheridge 46:07

3M ago46:07

46:07

Join host, Frank Gallagher and Melissa Etheridge, in a great chat across the spectrum of music and life. Plug in! Please support the show at soundmanconfidential.com Support the Show.By Frank X. Gallagher

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Bruce Findlay - Former Manager of Simple Minds 50:20

4M ago50:20

50:20

Bruce Findlay has played an important part in Scottish pop music history. Check in for an episode that travels the early path of Simple Minds on their way to global success, managed by Bruce Findlay. Support the Show.By Frank X. Gallagher

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Collaboration in Sustainable Sportswear, with Caroline Trend of De Ronde and Ben Atkinson of GoofyPro 28:59

5M ago28:59

28:59

It’s a new year and a new episode of the podcast, where we talk with Caroline Trend from the start-up creative hub, De Ronde, and Ben Atkinson, founder of start-up brand, GoofyPro. We hear how De Ronde supports sports brands in every aspect of launching and developing, particularly, in a sustainable way. And we hear from Ben’s perspective, how De R…

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From Music to Fragrance: Steve Soderholm's Journey with Ranger Station 56:40

7M ago56:40

56:40

Ever found yourself captivated by the soothing flicker of a candle flame and the evocative scent it carries? Join us, as we engage in an illuminating chat with Steve Soderholm, the visionary founder of Ranger Station. In this thrilling conversation, Steve recounts his unique journey from music to fragrance, and how his love for mixology and cocktai…

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A Better Bag for a Better World, Parker Clay with Ian Bentley 40:14

8M ago40:14

40:14

In this episode, we learn just how much good can be put back into the world by buying a bag! We hear from Ian Bentley, co-founder of the California-based brand, Parker Clay. Although, the Parker Clay manufacturing hub is across the globe in Ethiopia, where Ian and his family set out to create training and employment opportunities for communities th…

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A Sustainability Icon; an eco-conversation with Marci Zaroff from YESand 48:49

8M ago48:49

48:49

In this episode, we explore the world of sustainable fashion with Marci Zaroff, a pioneer who introduced the term "eco-fashion" in the 1990s. Marci's journey began with organic food, and she later transitioned seamlessly into fashion, becoming a powerhouse in the eco-fashion scene with several green brands under her belt. During the episode, Marci …

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Hope Lives Here | Stephanie Scheele of The Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer 37:10

9M ago37:10

37:10

Globally, breast cancer affects millions, demanding urgent research and transformative solutions. Join Harry Cunningham and Stephanie Scheele, the visionary director of the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer, as she uncovers the foundation's innovative approach. Witness the foundation's worldwide influence, turning funds into groundbreaking …

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Kid’s Shoes Designed to Last, by Zig + Star, with Ali McAleavy 30:53

9M ago30:53

30:53

In this episode, we discuss sustainability in children's footwear with Ali McAleavy, the founder of Zig + Star. Ali shares with us the inspiration behind starting Zig + Star and how they are addressing the gap in the market for sustainable childrenswear. We also learned about the steps Zig + Star is taking to offer a more eco-friendly option for ki…

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Source of Good | Scott Harrison's Vision for charity: water 43:42

10M ago43:42

43:42

Join Harry Cunningham on the goodMRKT podcast as he engages in a captivating conversation with Scott Harrison, the dynamic force behind charity: water. Transitioning from New York's vibrant nightlife to launching one of today's most impactful nonprofits, Scott's journey led to the birth of charity: water. In an age where donors yearn for transparen…

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Inheriting the Flame | Laura Cler's Journey with Linnea 46:46

11M ago46:46

46:46

Join us on today's goodMRKT podcast as we dive into the captivating journey of Laura Cler, the visionary CEO of Linnea. In this podcast, Laura takes us through her remarkable path to leadership, sharing her inspiring tale of inheriting the family business, Linnea's Lights, from her mother. Through heartfelt anecdotes and candid conversations, Laura…

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Find Sustainable Fashion Alternatives easier by SHADY.CLUB, with Fatimah El-Rashid 22:57

12M ago22:57

22:57

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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Sustainable Scents | Bee Shapiro and the Ellis Brooklyn Legacy 40:05

12M ago40:05

40:05

In this episode, we dive into the world of clean beauty with the visionary entrepreneur, Bee Shapiro. Tune in as she shares her remarkable journey from hard work to success, and how she became the driving force behind Ellis Brooklyn, a renowned perfume brand that not only smells divine but also champions clean ingredients.…

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Galen and Paul 35:31

12M ago35:31

35:31

Galen Ayers and Paul Simonon have a new album out, Can We Do Tomorrow Another Day ? It's an album you'll have on repeat, a dynamic blend of duets and melody. Galen Ayers is a multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter. Her life has been steeped in music. As a child, she would tour with her father, Kevin Ayers, a founder of the influential Sixties band…

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Helping Brands Make Great Product, Sustainably, by The Good Factory, with Samantha Taylor 56:55

1y ago56:55

56:55

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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Behind the Seams: The Lisa Bradley Story & the Birth of R. Riveter 41:23

1y ago41:23

41:23

In this episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Lisa Bradley, co-founder of R.Riveter. A trailblazing entrepreneur who drew inspiration from the iconic Rosie the Riveter to co-create R.Riveter Bags—an innovative brand that seamlessly combines style and functionality. Join us as Lisa shares her story of dedication and resilience, showcasing…

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Empowering Women and Inspiring Change: The Parker Clay Story with Ian Bentley 37:16

1y ago37:16

37:16

Get ready to hear the inspiring story of Parker Clay, an incredible leather goods company that's committed to making a positive impact. Through their partnership with Ellilta Women at Risk, they are not just setting up successful businesses but also empowering individuals who can go on and empower so many more. Tune in for this episode of goodMRKT …

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Sustainable by Design, On-demand Luxury by 1 Atelier, with Stephanie Sarka 36:51

1y ago36:51

36:51

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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Sustainability in Careers, with Sustainable Coordinator Harriet Gardiner 20:56

1y ago20:56

20:56

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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Growing the Good | Reflecting on Two Years of goodMRKT 43:47

1y ago43:47

43:47

In this special episode of the goodMRKT podcast, host Brenda Gerber Vincent, Chief Impact Officer of Greater Fort Wayne, sits down with Harry Cunningham, the founder of goodMRKT, to reflect on the platform's evolution over the past two years. From its early beginnings as a small community of socially responsible makers and creators, to its current …

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The Sustainable Fashion School and Enkel, with Lydia Brearley 32:13

1y ago32:13

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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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Small Changes for a Big Impact | Karen Eller 43:10

1y ago43:10

43:10

Get ready to go green in our May podcast! We're celebrating Earth Day and all things sustainability with our special guest, Karen Eller. Tune in to hear some practical tips on how we can take better care of our planet, not just one day out of the year, but every single day. We'll be diving into the world of recycling and finding ways to make a posi…

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Reflecting Good | Ivy and Sophie Walker 36:08

1y ago36:08

36:08

Get ready to be inspired by the powerhouse duo behind Walker County, Sophie and Ivy Walker. In an honest and heartfelt interview, they open up about their personal struggles with body image and why it's important to dream big and pursue your passions. With infectious energy and a deep love for music, Sophie and Ivy also explain the inspiration behi…

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Are you wearing seaweed? Inland Sea, with Adam Costello 47:55

1y ago47:55

47:55

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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Love Heals | Katrina Robertson 47:11

1+ y ago47:11

47:11

Listen in as we hear from Katrina Robertson: mother, grandmother, survivor, thriver, and Director of Sales at Thistle Farms. Thistle Farms provides support and opportunities for survivors of trafficking, prostitution, and addiction. The episode explores the work of Thistle Farms, including its innovative social enterprise model and its impact on th…

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Popups and Deadstock Fabric, Consciously Made Joy by eluroom, with Rebecca Rodden 35:22

1+ y ago35:22

35:22

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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Spaces of Belonging | Jake Lavin and David Jackson 40:27

1+ y ago40:27

40:27

When everyone feels that they belong, good is bound to happen. This month we talk with Jake Lavin, Founder of Happiness Project, and David Jackson, Head of Schools at The Canterbury School, about the importance of navigating mental health with youth and creating spaces of belonging. Click here to learn more about Happiness Project and discover ways…

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Can Ethical Fashion be Affordable? by Yes Friends, with Sam Mabley 23:31

1+ y ago23:31

23:31

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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Sustainability in Careers: with Fashion Design Director, Lisa McAlinden 34:20

1+ y ago34:20

34:20

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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Beyond the Blanket | Bob Dalton and Josiah Haken 1:05:33

1+ y ago1:05:33

1:05:33

Welcome to a Season 2 of the goodMRKT Podcast! To kick off this new season, Bob Dalton, Founder of Sackcloth & Ashes, and Josiah Haken, Founder of City Relief, join us to talk about what it means to make an impact and create good in your city. To learn more or follow Bob or Josiah, check out their websites and social pages. Bob Dalton | Sackcloth &…

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2022 Year in Review 32:58

1+ y ago32:58

32:58

As the year ends, take a listen back on all the good people, great products of Season 1. Make sure you subscribe and follow for Season 2 coming early January 2023.By goodMRKT

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Fred Armisen 41:39

1+ y ago41:39

41:39

Fred Armisen is my guest. Actor, comedian and drummer. Plug in! Support the Show.By Frank X. Gallagher

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The Ecological Emporium, by Neem & Vyn, With Nick Reed and Stefan Mathys 29:53

1+ y ago29:53

29:53

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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A Future Full of Hope 29:08

1+ y ago29:08

29:08

In this special episode of GOODMRKT LIVE!, recorded during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, host Harry Cunningham talks with Tina Conrad, Stephanie Scheele, Anna Maria Storniolo, Jess George and Benita Goldblatt about research, survival, and a future full of hope.By goodMRKT Live!

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Climate Conscious Clothing for the Gen X Man by Neem, with Nick Reed 35:56

1+ y ago35:56

35:56

In this episode, we talked with Nick Reed, Founder of the Climate Conscious menswear brand, Neem. As former Buying Director of established men's workwear brands, Moss Bross and Charles Tyrwhitt, Nick has a wealth of insight into men's apparel and manufacturing. Nick is now using that experience to do things differently, by building a brand designed…

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The Gen Z Consumer and Sustainable Fashion, by FASSION, with Billy Butt 30:35

2y ago30:35

30:35

How has fashion consumerism changed for the Gen-Z customer? Can Fashion reconcile the Gen-Z desire for sustainability and affordable clothing? We had a chat with Billy Butt, the Co-founder of the FASSION marketplace aimed at providing the Gen-Z consumer with an easier way to access responsible and independent fashion. We also hear from Billy how sh…

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Circular Designed Workwear, by Re_threads, with Liz McGreevy 37:55

2y ago37:55

37:55

We caught up with Liz McGreevy, one of the founders of Re_Threads to talk about circular design and sustainable workwear. Liz provides an insight into the journey of Re_threads and how, along with Co-founder, Matt Roche, set out to address the challenges of, traditionally, one-use uniform apparel. Becoming more than just a solution to uniform waste…

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Lenny Kaye ~ guitarist with Patti Smith Group; author; composer. 41:28

2y ago41:28

41:28

Lenny Kaye is best known as the guitarist for the Patti Smith Group. He is the author of Lightning Striking: Ten Transformative Moments in Rock and Roll. Plug In. Support the Show.By Frank X. Gallagher

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Premium Fashion Resale by Positive Retail, with Anna Woods 43:48

2y ago43:48

43:48

It’s often said that most sustainable clothes are those already in your wardrobe, but what about in someone else’s wardrobe? We’re talking resale, of course. In this episode, we heard from Anna Woods about her journey to owner of the pre-loved and re-sale boutique, Positive Retail. With an established career background in fashion, Anna, like many, …

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How to Launch a Sustainable Fashion Brand, with Factory45’s Shannon Lohr 29:23

2y ago29:23

29:23

Building a sustainable and ethical fashion brand comes with challenges that need to be carefully considered from the start. Fortunately, there is help at hand. We got to hear from Shannon Lohr, Founder of Factory45, who after running a successful fashion brand, now supports other entrepreneurs to start up brands responsibly. Shannon provides an ins…

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Top to Toes Ethical Clothes; Dressing Your Kids More Sustainably, by My Little Green Wardrobe, With Lucy Todd 40:01

2y ago40:01

40:01

It’s one thing to dress and shop sustainably as an adult, but when it comes to our little ones, it can be a little more challenging. Although there are more, sustainably focused, childrenswear brands popping up, it can be just one more extra chore for parents and guardians to search and figure out which ones are right for them Well, in this episode…

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London’s Go-To Sustainable Fashion Boutique, Pop London, with Shazia Saleem 44:40

2y ago44:40

44:40

Pop London is a relatively new and small, clothes boutique, yet was hailed by Conde Nast as London’s only sustainable fashion destination boutique. So, what draws many a customer and publicity to the doors of this North London boutique for a unique sustainable experience? We got to talk with the Founder and Creative Director of Pop, Shazia Saleem t…

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Buy Well, Mend, and Extend Your Clothing, by Comhla, with Lucie Harrild 33:45

2y ago33:45

33:45

We showcase a lot of brands on the podcast that help you shop more sustainably, but a large part of sustainable fashion involves extending the life of the clothes we already own. We got to talk with Lucie Harrild in this episode, the Founder of Comhla. The coming-soon, or already launched, depending on when you’re listening, online marketplace desi…

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Larry Kirwan 1:02:21

2y ago1:02:21

1:02:21

Black 47's, Larry Kirwan is on the show this week. Songwriter, playwright, novelist and storyteller - tune in. It's a smashing chat. Support the Show.By Frank X. Gallagher

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A Mission to End Textile Waste, a Circular Solution by The R Collective, with Christina Dean 44:59

2y ago44:59

44:59

It may be hard to know the exact extent of textile waste produced by the fashion industry but there’s no doubt that it’s an issue of great concern. Why do so many businesses discard excessive quantities of unused materials and what can be done about it? Listen in to the insightful discussion with Christina Dean, Founder and CEO of The R Collective,…