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Conscious Style Podcast

Elizabeth Joy, Stella Hertantyo

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What will it really take to create a more sustainable and equitable future for fashion? Each week, hosts Elizabeth Joy and Stella Hertantyo interview fashion changemakers — from labor activists to slow fashion entrepreneurs — to explore this very question. Hear about topics like greenwashing, garment worker rights, consumer psychology, secondhand fashion, making the most of your closet, and more. For more, visit consciouslifeandstyle.com and follow @consciousstyle on Instagram.
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Green Beauty Conversations by Formula Botanica, the online organic formulation school, challenges you on the way you think about the beauty industry. Our host Lorraine Dallmeier tackles topics that encourage debate about green, indie and sustainable beauty. Subscribe to the Green Beauty Conversations podcast and become part of the global green beauty movement. www.formulabotanica.com
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Join Crystal on 'Your Hair Mentor,' a podcast designed to inspire hairstylists and beauty entrepreneurs alike. Dive deep into the vibrant world of hair, exploring the latest trends and timeless strategies to not only succeed behind the chair but to also expand your influence beyond the salon. Engage with industry leaders and innovators in candid discussions that reveal their secrets to thriving in both the craft and commerce of beauty. Whether you're refining your skills or dreaming of your ...
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City Rising

Julie Hancher

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City Rising is a podcast that compares how different cities are approaching sustainability and climate solutions. Host Julie Hancher interviews guests from various cities to discuss how our environment is connecting people, planet and creates future opportunities. Season 2 debuting in July 2019!
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Fashion Is Your Business is a weekly show about FASHIONTECH, the intersection of fashion business and fashion technology. Guests include the world's foremost fashion technology and retail technology pioneers, discussing everything from textiles to retailtech to e-commerce, and everything in between. We cover business news from startups to conglomerates, with a fun and accessible morning radio vibe. FIYB is produced by MouthMedia Network, a premium business podcast production company in New Y ...
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Black Tech Green Money

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Black Tech Green Money presents the stories of successful Black entrepreneurs and technologists, as well as actionable advice and wealth-building strategies from a Black perspective. Hosted by Will Lucas (@willlucas), an entrepreneur, content creator, and Brand Manager at AfroTech, the world's largest Black tech digital platform and conference, Black Tech Green Money is THE podcast for Black entrepreneurs and moguls in the making.
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You're probably checking out this podcast because you are a Christ-follower and you have kids… and you intuitively know that you’ve got a massive job on your hands. But you also see your role as a Christian parent as one of the most amazing privileges given to human beings. You get to fashion human beings into God-saturated, Christ-following, Kingdom-building individuals who make a difference in eternity… and all to the glory and praise of their Creator. And that ain't an easy job. We're her ...
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Ladies let’s take a moment and be transparent in our sheer pantyhose, allowing our strides to success to discuss how our high heels took us to higher places! This is for the fierce female entrepreneurs out there doing everything your way but remaining classy to the eye but knowing that it took awhile for the right formula to match your level of success...Let’s be honest heels and pantyhose looks great to the eye but wheeeww chilllleee I cannot wait to take off them itchy pantyhose 🤷🏾‍♀️😂 tha ...
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This Green Life

Angela Richardson

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Changing the narrative of Eco-Friendly Conversations on Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Safe Ingredients in Products, Sustainable Fashion, and Zero/Minimal Waste living. Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisgreenlife/support
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Unruly Podcast

Calen Otto | Travel Blog & Podcast

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The Unruly Podcast by Calen Otto hosts experts who share illuminating thoughts and stories on nature, budget travel, anti-specisiesm, queerness, alternative living, and more. Tune in for epic adventures, exceptional storytelling, and practical ways to kickstart your adventures, regardless of income.
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Kelly Henderson began her career in the Nashville country music scene over 15 years ago, orchestrating her impressive ascent from the ground up. Working closely grooming and styling for country music heavy-hitters Dierks Bentley, Jason Aldean, Riley Green and Jordan Davis, as well as media giants CMT, Billboard and more, Henderson has established herself as a go-to resource within the industry. Henderson began offering an intimate insight into her work via her highly successful lifestyle blo ...
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Bees in a Pod

Leaders in Community and Community Tales

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Bees in a Pod cuts through the noise with honest conversations straight from East London’s Teviot Centre. Your Bee hosts, Mo & Mash, bring unfiltered discussions with strangers, activists, leaders and experts. Tune in every other week for a dose of real talk, sprinkled with humor and insights from the hive.
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Sew & So...

Flint Rock LLC, BERNINA

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Sew & So is a casual conversation with a special member of the sewist and quilting community. A casual conversation about how they got started, what inspires them and what excites them. Sew & So is brought to you by BERNINA - Made To Create.
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Ours To Protect - Radio Nova

Classic Rock Broadcasting Ltd

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Ours to Protect is a new weekly podcast hosted by Traic Ó Braonáin and Greg Gaughran from Radio Nova & Nova.ie. Each week we explore the reality of climate change and look toward a greener and more sustainable future. We feature experts, we do some myth-busting and give you tips to help you tackle climate impact of energy, travel, food waste and much more.
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Life's a Holladay

Candy Holladay

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Have fun & feel amazing with Life's A Holladay, the first podcast to broadcast from a spa. Relax from your hectic day & tag along as spa & fashion expert Candy discovers fashion, retreat & beauty ideas to create a vivacious life. Whether roadtripping on a spa vacay, getting ready in the morning, shopping the cutest small towns, scouting beauty goodies or filming her youtube channel. Shop the Show on lifesaholladay.com & get behind the scenes skinny on @CandyHolladay instagram
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We drink our coffee to wake us up and get us through our 9-5. Though it can be for pleasure, coffee is usually a means of survival. At the end of the day, we drink our cocktails to unwind, to relax, to socialize, to celebrate. In fact, we’re often sipping a cocktail while we’re working on our sacred passion projects in the evening. People are sacrificing their happiness by staying in jobs that make them miserable because they are too afraid to let go of their paycheck or security blanket and ...
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Welcome to the Indigo Blue Empowerment Conversations Podcast. Hosted by Keiana Armani , Awarded Creative Director, Stylist, Certified Fitness Trainer, and CEO of The Online Fashion Brand IndigoBlueStyle.com Every week our show will feature special guest speakers who will share stories of trials and triumps, provide tools that educate, thus Empowering Women to “Embrace the inner Empress” In various areas of Life including Style, Fashion, Business, Entrepreneurship and so much more. Follow us ...
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Chatting With Chandy is my way of showcasing the stories of people who are changing the world. They could be doing this through sustainable fashion, music, or even creating a network of like-minded business people. Each week I will be speaking with a new guest about what they are currently up to and what motivates them to help make the world a better and more interesting place.
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The Green Dream with Dana Thomas is a weekly magazine about how to "green-up" your life. A New York Times bestselling author, British Vogue's European Sustainability Editor, and leading voice in the climate movement, Thomas welcomes experts, creators, and changemakers from politics to fashion for dynamic conversations on all things sustainable. Episodes will close with reviews by respected critics of the latest books, films, music, and more that in some way explore humanity and the planet. T ...
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Making an Impact

Green New Deal Singapore

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Green New Deal Singapore: Making An Impact explores tough questions on the psychological, social and political aspects of creating meaningful change for the environment as well as the practical challenges faced by individuals and the solutions for overcoming them. The series dives into these topics through the journeys of everyday individuals that have faced these issues, along with research on the problems and solutions for social change from the fields of psychology, economics and sociolog ...
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Queen ShanShan spills the HOT tea on travel, food, culture, and the world of beauty. Weekly new guest co-hosts, funny banter about pop culture and just 'off the cuff' conversations. It feels like you're talking to your best friends on a daily basis.
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Join brothers Mike and rotating guests Nick, Jamison, and Mr. Rob Boggan as they focus on basic sustainability education and the small steps that we as consumers/families can do to not only shrink our carbon footprint but grow our positive footprint. The realistic sustainability podcast will debunk some common misconceptions about going green while helping us all discover new ways to improve our lives and communities. So sit back and enjoy and if you want to help, please leave comments and s ...
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Welcome to Sidebars in Stilettos! Join Alexa and her mom, the bougie, glamorous, and most importantly, relatable duo, as they share their experiences on life, the mother-daughter relationship, romantic and family relationships, friendships, growth, life after college, and how they navigate it all as a dynamic duo. These two are best friends and share way more information than you would expect a mother and daughter to share, but it doesn't come without obstacles. They hope to be relatable and ...
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Kirb Appeal Show

Roxo Media House

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Each week Kirbe Schnoor sits down with bestie Lizzy Bentley to talk about everything that appeals to her most. Fashion, food, music, art, rodeo and Western culture — they cover it all, while giving you a behind-the-scenes look at their lives, favorite places, and things to do in Fort Worth. New guests join them on every episode to weigh in on the topics of the week, play games, and share their stories.
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The world of conscious consumerism is vast and many times, intimidating. The Shudio pearls, lead by the founder Merl will delve deep into all facets of sustainable living with guests ranging from fellow small business owners, to 'green' minded creatives and environmental policy makers alike to provide a multitude of eco friendly resources for listeners. Kermit is wrong.. it's really quite easy to be green.
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The Rise of the Ecopreneur is an approachable podcast created for the eco-conscious. Ecopreneurs, academics, environmental experts, corporate stakeholders, and anyone passionate about sustainability will find the podcast engaging, interesting, and compelling. The host Shelbi (other wise known as Shelbizleee on YouTube) speaks to environmental change-makers each week whose research, campaigns, and innovations are helping to create a more sustainable future. Featured guests discuss their early ...
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Sustainable futures visionary Livia Firth discusses her career with creative director and trendhawk Kinvara Balfour at the Apple Store Regent Street in London. Best known as a pioneer of sustainable and eco-friendly fashion, Firth founded Eco-Age Ltd. in 2007, overseeing global initiatives embracing ethical and sustainable values. In 2009, she launched The Green Carpet Challenge, working with A-list designers on red carpets worldwide to focus global attention on sustainability as a way of life.
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Inquisitive actor, Tom Ward-Thomas explores the many different facets of climate change. Through talking with the experts he takes a practical, positive approach and finds out more about the human impact on the planet, what has been done, what is being done, and what we as people can do to fix the climate crisis. @planetandthepeople (Facebook & Instagram) @planetandthep (twitter)
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The Artistry Where we talk shit about music, entertainment and the everyday struggle. It’s a movement of Music, Art, Comedy, Fashion, Entrepreneurs, the indie scene, and the every day life. Where creativity of the arts meets the reality of our urban world. It’s an Artistry Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-artistry-show/support
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Bastiano Balearic

Bastiano Balearic

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GONE TO MIXCLOUD. See you there! Music addict. Too weird to live and too rare to die. Music References ♫ -Pure Ibiza Radio -Bora Bora, Ibiza -Hotel Slon -Cvetličarna, Lj -Club Cankarjev Dom, Lj -Orto Bar, Lj -Opera Bar, Lj -Nebotičnik Skyscraper Lj -Ljubljanski grad/Ljubljana Castle -Chill Out Cafe Lj -Mr.&Mrs. Green, Lj -Solist, Lj -Terminal Club, Lj -Mesečina, Trbovlje -Simphony, MB -Sante, MB -Bossaball festival, Ankaran -Marco Polo, Nova Gorica -DiVino, Lj -Feniks (FNX), Lj -Rich Club, L ...
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How can we live sustainably in an unsustainable world? Second Nature is a podcast by Commons exploring how our sustainable choices impact our lives and the planet. Every week hear how listeners are taking public transit, composting food waste, eating more plant-based meals and practicing deconsumption to create the kind of world they want to live in. We'll calculate the carbon impact of collective action and get expert answers to your burning climate questions. Everyone’s sustainable life is ...
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Hosted by Regina Larko, Host & Producer of #impact Podcast and Sonalie Figueiras, Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Green Queen, A Zero Waste Journey LIVE On Air is a brand new audio-interview series about the Zero Waste movement in Hong Kong. Join us for in-depth journalistic interviews with activists, entrepreneurs, government officials and NGO leaders in the Zero Waste movement that is sweeping Hong Kong and the world as we discuss topics like plastic pollution, recycling, fashion waste, paper ...
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The angelicshirt’s Podcast

Leisa Melia Ellifrits - Angelicshirt’s Talented Designer

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Welcome to the Angelicshirt Podcast, your gateway to the heavenly realm of fashionable elegance brought to you by the unique online destination, angelicshirt.com. Join us as we step into a space of enchantment, where each garment transcends mere clothing to become a work of art, radiating the beauty of paradise. 🌟 **Main Topics:** In the Angelicshirt Podcast, we will explore the latest fashion trends, share the stories behind unique designs available on the website, and keep you updated on n ...
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Most of use have a lot of ’stuff’ in our lives - from furniture to fashion. We’re all becoming much more aware of how the creation, use and disposal of these items can impact the people who make them, our planet and even ourselves. This podcast will share Interviews with amazing people who have made it their life goals to make a difference - creating businesses, campaigns and writing books to help us understand these impacts and make better choices going forward. Host Jo Salter, social entre ...
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The Detroit is Different podcast is about exposing artistry, business, ideas, and dynamic people, places, and things that make Detroit a mecca. Tune in weekly and subscribe to get the true stories from the people shaping the culture of an American classic city.
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Ep. 168 Lanny Smith is founder and CEO at Actively Black and Active Faith, both wildly successful athleisure brands doing numbers. An unlikely fashion mogul, Lanny is a former college star basketball player and pro athlete, but this wasn’t the road he chose, but, he’s found his path. On this episode, Lanny speaks with AfroTech’s Will Lucas about th…
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Tired of working 9-5 at a job or a company that's not focused on sustainability? We've got good news. You don't need a sustainability degree to get a green job. There are green jobs out there for any skillset, and in this episode, we're going to help you find them. ‍ On this episode, you'll hear: ‍ How listeners are adapting their job into a green …
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Daniel Susskind examines the brief and powerful history of economic growth and puts it into perspective with human prosperity in Growth: A History and a Reckoning (Harvard UP, 2024). Susskind acknowledges the tremendous benefits of economic growth, which he credits with freeing billions of people from poverty and allowing us to live longer and heal…
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Today, the mention of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego conjures images of idyllic landscapes untouched by globalisation. Creatures of Fashion: Animals, Global Markets, and the Transformation of Patagonia (University of North Carolina Press, 2024) by Dr. John Soluri upends this, revealing how the exploitation of animals—terrestrial and marine, domesti…
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Today, the mention of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego conjures images of idyllic landscapes untouched by globalisation. Creatures of Fashion: Animals, Global Markets, and the Transformation of Patagonia (University of North Carolina Press, 2024) by Dr. John Soluri upends this, revealing how the exploitation of animals—terrestrial and marine, domesti…
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In this episode, I talk to Samuel Dolbee, Assistant Professor of History at Vanderbilt University. His book, Locusts of Power: Borders, Empire, and Environment in the Modern Middle East (Cambridge University Press, 2023). In this highly original environmental history, Samuel Dolbee sheds new light on borders and state formation by following locusts…
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In this episode, I talk to Samuel Dolbee, Assistant Professor of History at Vanderbilt University. His book, Locusts of Power: Borders, Empire, and Environment in the Modern Middle East (Cambridge University Press, 2023). In this highly original environmental history, Samuel Dolbee sheds new light on borders and state formation by following locusts…
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Kelly talks to author and entrepreneur, Tory Archbold to unlock the power of believing in yourself. Tory got her start as a PR powerhouse building her own firm and becoming Australia’s It PR girl, successfully launching brands such as Zara, Victoria’s Secret, Motorola, and Nespresso. It wasn’t until Tory had a possibly deadly health scare that she …
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Kirk Green, CEO and Founder of Decor Revamp returns to the show with Queen ShanShan to discuss steps on overcoming fear, re-invention, self-awareness and a new way of looking at life from his POV. QueenShanShan discusses her recent trip to Berlin, Prague and Vienna and they also discuss some hot GOSS. Sit back and listen to a couple of Broads on A …
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It's been a while, but we're back for Season 2! Get strapped in for a seasoned with loads of great conversations and guests lined up! In this episode, the Bees discuss their grind in training for the London 10k, some interesting videos and campaigns coming up, and give you the low down on what's happening at our Community Centre, the Teviot Centre.…
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Ep. 172 Brandon Butler is Partner + Chief Culture & Innovation Officer @ Majority // CEO @ Butter.ATL, an Atlanta-based media company covering all things Atlanta, from sports and news to food and music. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram at @willlucas Learn more at AfroTech.com https://instagram.com/afro.tech Learn more about your ad-choices at https:/…
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Childhood as lived during the French Third Republic was very different from childhood during the modern era. Working-class children laboured alongside adults in the home, on the streets, and in places of work. French authorities sought to change this and redefine childhood by means of government organizations, separate legal structures, and schools…
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On today’s show, I interview my Delta Soror Shannon Beasley Taitt. Shannon used to work with my Delta line sister Erin and past Hair! How I Grew It guest Sharron Fletcher at the U.S. Department of Justice. Listen to episode 30 to hear Sharron share her journey to her best natural hair life. Shannon currently works at the U.S. Department of Health a…
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In recent decades, Americans have purchased second homes at unprecedented rates. In Privileging Place: How Second Homeowners Transform Communities and Themselves (Princeton UP, 2024), Meaghan Stiman examines the experiences of predominantly upper-middle-class suburbanites who bought second homes in the city or the country. Drawing on interviews wit…
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This week we start with one of Mike's favorite topics, Durand's Edible Landscape Project. Join Mike and Nick as they update everyone on how the project is progressing and Mike covers some of the lessons learned. We will also see if all those scary negatives people said would happen, happened. This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind Mental Performan…
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We live in a historical conjuncture characterized by the rise of a range of social movements that aim to challenge different forms of domination: capitalism, patriarchy, racism, settler colonialism, just to name a few. However, critical scholars remain divided about how to think about the relations between these different struggles. The political s…
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What exactly is capitalism? How has the meaning of capitalism changed over time? And what’s at stake in our understanding or misunderstanding of it? In Capitalism: The Story Behind the Word (Princeton UP, 2022), Michael Sonenscher examines the history behind the concept and pieces together the range of subjects bound up with the word. Sonenscher sh…
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🎙️ Brace yourself for an episode of music, laughter, entrepreneurship, and breaking barriers! In our latest episode of The Artistry Show (Bumbu Edition), we're joined by Recording artist from Harlem, NY Stylez Prezzz Tune in as #Stylez shares her experience as a young woman artist in this music industry, her transition from touring and her process.…
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What would you say is the MOST important thing that you should be trying to do as a parent? Requiring certain behavior from your kids? Having them read and understand the Bible? Hang around with a wholesome group of friends? Keep them off drugs? This episode highlights one of the things the Bible emphasizes over and over as a TOP priority for paren…
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Ever wondered what it's like to be a serious business banker by day and jet-setting high-demand makeup artist by night? Well MUYvette does it and came on the show to tell us how. This woman is truly inspiring and uplifting for the rest of us in the beauty industry, and I know you're just gonna love her interview. So sit back and tune in to an incre…
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Kelly and Chip discuss the new viral sensation of "rawdogging" on a flight and if you are thinking about the old definition of rawdogging, don't worry, this is something completely different. They discuss what it is, the health benefits and whether or not they would attempt to rawdog a flight. Follow Kelly: @velvetsedge Follow Chip: @chipdorsch Ema…
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Navigating the tricky waters of sustainability regulations isn’t easy. So, to ensure your brand stands out for the right reasons, this episode is a must-listen. Green Beauty Conversations host Lorraine Dallmeier, CEO of Formula Botanica and her guest Maggie Spicer, Formula Botanica graduate and founder of Source Beauty ESG, explore these tricky wat…
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Juan Delgado-Moreira was named co-CEO of private markets manager Hamilton Lane last year, alongside Erik Hirsch. Based in Hong Kong, Delgado’s particular focus is on expanding Hamilton Lane’s presence and distribution footprint around the world. Joining Citywire Selector editor Will Robins in Citywire’s London studio, Delgado tackles questions abou…
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Building a Nation at War: Building a Nation at War: Transnational Knowledge Networks and the Development of China during and after World War II (Harvard UP, 2022) argues that the Chinese Nationalist government’s retreat inland during the Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945), its consequent need for inland resources, and its participation in new scientific…
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Community engagement, advocacy, and social change are lifelong passions for Alexa and Johnnie Turnage. They share how a chance meeting on a flight to Detroit led to a friendship that blossomed into marriage. The Turnages' Black Tech Saturdays has evolved into a national effort. In this interview, they discuss how this initiative aligns with their s…
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Collective enjoyment, live entertainment, dancing, and Prince music have made Detroit summers popular for years. On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, Build Institute will host an interactive and fun fundraiser at the Aretha Amphitheater, featuring the extraordinary drummer Sheila E. Regina Ann Campbell, CEO of Build Institute, will join us to discuss the…
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Placing the Frontier in British North-East India: Law, Custom, and Knowledge (Oxford UP, 2023) is a study of the travels of colonial law into the North-East frontier of the British Empire in India. Focusing on the nineteenth century, it examines the relationship of law and space, and indigenous place-making. Inhabitants of the frontier hills examin…
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Tribe-Class Linkages: The History and Politics of the Agrarian Movement in Tripura (Routledge, 2023) is a historical study of the development of agrarian class relations among the tribal population in Tripura. Tracing the evolution of Tripura and its agrarian relations from monarchy in the nineteenth century to democracy in the twentieth century, t…
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Simon Heffer's book Sing As We Go: Britain Between the Wars (Penguin, 2024) is an astonishingly ambitious overview of the political, social and cultural history of the country from 1919 to 1939. It explores and explains the politics of the period, and puts such moments of national turmoil as the General Strike of 1926 and the Abdication Crisis of 1…
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Kelly talks to Ph.D and narcissism expert, Dr. Keith Campbell, about the new way researchers are measuring narcissism on a spectrum. Turns out we all probably have some narcissistic traits, but when does it become troublesome or damaging to life or relationships? Dr. Campbell also talked about the rise of narcissism in our society based off of soci…
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Ep. 171 Damali Peterman is a highly regarded and sought-after lawyer, mediator, negotiator, educator, and speaker with nearly 20 years of experience in the alternative dispute resolution field. She is the founder and CEO of two companies—Breakthrough ADR, and Damali Law. On this episode of Black Tech Green Money, Damali talks with AfroTech's Will L…
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A political history of the rise and fall of American debt relief. Americans have a long history with debt. They also have a long history of mobilizing for debt relief. Throughout the nineteenth century, indebted citizens demanded government protection from their financial burdens, challenging readings of the Constitution that exalted property right…
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A probing examination of the dynamic history of predictive methods and values in science and engineering that helps us better understand today's cultures of prediction. The ability to make reliable predictions based on robust and replicable methods is a defining feature of the scientific endeavor, allowing engineers to determine whether a building …
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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Trish Kahle, Assistant Professor of History at Georgetown University-Qatar, about Kahle's new project, "Power Up: A Social History of American Electricity," which focuses especially on the labor history of both constructing and maintaining the electricity grid. They also talk about Kahle's forthcoming boo…
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Electronic Dance Music: From Deviant Subculture to Culture Industry (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023) explores the subculture’s emergence as a deviant subculture. This text analyzes how industry professionals, fans, and public officials helped usher in a new age of EDM, arguing that while the defining features of the subculture made it attractive, they …
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Sino-Italian Political and Economic Relations: From the Treaty of Friendship to the Second World War (Routledge, 2024) presents a comprehensive narrative and historical analysis of the political and economic relations between China and Italy from the Treaty of Friendship and Commerce signed in October 1866 to the Second World War. Utilizing primary…
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In The Soviet Union and the Construction of the Global Market. Energy and the Ascent of Finance in Cold War Europe, 1964–1971 (Cambridge University Press, 2023), Oscar Sanchez-Sibony reveals the origins of our current era in the dissolution of the institutions that governed the architecture of energy and finance during the Bretton Woods era. He sho…
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From the 1960s through the 1990s, the most common job for women in the United States was clerical work. Even as college-educated women obtained greater opportunities for career advancement, occupational segregation by gender remained entrenched. How did feminism in corporate America come to represent the individual success of the executive woman an…
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What is your plan - Christian parent - for talking with your children about alcohol and drug use? Do you even know what the Bible says about these issues - or HOW it says what it says? This episode is a demonstration of how you can (and should) teach your children about alcohol use and substance abuse - straight from the book of Proverbs. ---------…
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Kelly and Chip both tell stories that have happened in the last few weeks involving their bodies, though they are very different. Kelly gives a health update and Chip talks about a wild experience at a massage parlor. Have a question or comment? Leave us a Voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/VelvetsEdgeVoicemail Follow Kelly: @velvetsedge Follow C…
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David 'Hump the Grinder' Humphries, a pivotal figure in Detroit's Black culture of music and hair design, has been producing Hair Wars since the era when Mojo's radio shows kept people dancing through the night. Returning to Detroit is Different, Hump discusses the upcoming Hair Wars and his experiences traveling with Hip-hop's first tour, 'The Fre…
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Why do big cities in the US outsource so much of their local government to non-profits? Jonathan Ireland joins the podcast to discuss the non-profit industrial complex. We talk about why governments have outsourced so many of their key functions, how non-profits are often not as altruistic as their name implies, how relying on non-profits degrades …
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Paris Green – a current BERNINA Ambassador - is one of the principals of the Couture Beauty and Sewing Academy. She also designs for and leads the online site Scarves and More By Paris. Born and raised in Dallas, TX, Paris began sewing at age 4. She became serious about her sewing at age seven and entered her first sewing competition at 9 years old…
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Research is starting to suggest that skin ageing isn’t simply a case of cosmetic wear and tear, but might instead be driving whole-body ageing. Green Beauty Conversations host Lorraine Dallmeier, CEO of Formula Botanica, explores this mind-blowing research in this latest episode. She'll be asking you whether you are prepared to flip everything you’…
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