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Material Wise

Nancy Fendler, Material Wise Host and principal of Fendler PR

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Material Wise is your podcast on material matters hosted by Nancy Fendler, principal of Fendler PR, a communications firm specializing in materials and ingredient marketing. Driven by her deep curiosity, Nancy sets out to speak with designers, product developers and guests in the outdoor, fashion, home furnishings and other industries about what inspires and influences them to create, why and how they select the materials they choose and the relationships they’ve built with their customers a ...
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The Tiff and Jules Show

Julieanne O'Connor & Tiffany Phillips

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2 Ladies living in LA, with 1 wise producer chiming in as a bonus. Sharing real world challenges on the life of actors, dating, marriage and more. Always candid and completely off the cuff. Tiff is an award winning Actress/Comedian, Writer/Producer and more. Jules is an award winning Actor, Author, TEDx Speaker, and more. Chay is an incredibly talented LA based music producer, musician and author. Tune-in for some fun, truth, insights and inspiration. Candid uncensored discussions about all ...
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This show was born out of a desire to entertain, uplift and distract everyone suddenly stuck at home (like Ben and Emma were) when the pandemic hit. What was first envisioned as a few livestreams of Ben providing much needed laughs through stand-up and Emma distracting viewers with weird news stories became 100 episodes of “Working from Home.” This new version of that show – now called “The Big New Show” - was born as viewers voiced how much the content meant to them. Moving beyond Ben (impr ...
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Brooklinen is the most popular sheet brand on the internet and has received over 80,000 five star consumer reviews for its products. Katie Elks, Director of Design & Product Development, and JD Davis Production, Procurement & Quality Manager of the multi-award-winning luxury bedding & bath brand, share with us why the brand has become so popular, w…
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Dr. Andrew Dent is the executive vice president research at Material ConneXion, a world -class library known for its innovative problem solving and thought-leadership by influential brands across every industry. We discuss a range of topics from how Dr. Dent became interested in material science, his fondness for the human interaction side of mater…
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Ruth Kelly is the head of materials and materials editor of SSACHS, a design agency for performance and active lifestyle apparel, which also publishes a digital magazine under the same name. We had a fun conversation discussing her journey of leaving her corporate life to join SSACHS with her partners. As a creative fabric expert, thought leader, a…
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Wayne shares how the Frontier Textile Collaboration Program and other digital tools help bring fabrics to life while also building community between suppliers and brands with respect to fabric samples, inventory, price quotes, and more. He also shares a few lessons he's learned from the pandemic.By Nancy Fendler, Material Wise Host and principal of Fendler PR
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James Morin, COO and president of sales for Flowfold – a brand of minimalist gear made with some of the strongest and lightest of weight materials – gives us insight on how he’s helped build a small Maine-based company into an international brand. In this episode of Material Wise, James shares how he and his team have formed collaborative partnersh…
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Gihan Amarasiriwardena is the co-founder/president of Boston-based Ministry of Supply, a sleek and modern brand of performance professional apparel that launched in 2012. Gihan shares how he and his colleague, co-founder/CEO, Aman Advani, both MIT students at the time, shared a desire to create professional apparel that had the same performance ben…
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Textile designer, Elizabeth Whalen’s materials can be found in work environments and on athletes all over the world. She creates textiles for brands like Humanscale, Nike, Tumi and more. Elizabeth voices her views on her personal design philosophy, stance on sustainability - really good design is sustainable - and the need for design inclusivity in…
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With over 24 years of international experience in the global fashion and textile industry, Louisa combines her creative know-how with market and product development intelligence to ensure an accurate forecast. Louisa shares how her intuition in the early days - followed by her curiosity, vision, and research - led her to where she is today. She giv…
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Those of you who follow performance textiles are most likely familiar with Emily Walzer, a savvy journalist who's had direct access to leading active sports and lifestyle brands heads since the '80s. Today, Emily is the editor and co-publisher of Textile Insight, a trade publication that focuses on the world of textile design, innovation, and its e…
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Jay Adams is co-founder of Brass Clothing, a curated collection of women’s foundation pieces designed with impeccable style, fit and easy-to-care-for materials. Jay launched Brass with partner, Katie Demo, in 2014 after both being fed up with fast fashion, and closets full of crap. Jay says Brass looks at a woman’s entire life, and how her wardrobe…
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As we are deep in production with our new Material Wise 2019 episodes, we wanted to review a few of last year's episodes and recap some of the highlights. We had a great year speaking with Jill McGowan with Jill McGowan, Inc., Erin Bornstein with Timberland, Miles Spadone with Spadone Home, Nick Armentrout with Ramblers Way, Rob Naughter with Patag…
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With her 20 plus years of technical pattern making and product development experience with brands such as Hanes, Dick's Sporting Goods and L.L. Bean, Myranda Caputo knows a thing or two about how a garment should fit. Upon seeing the recent shift among brands focusing more on developing customized fit standards tailored to their target markets and …
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After 20 plus years working in retail, product management and design for notable outdoor-related companies, Justin Seale decided that the time was right to create his own brand – but it had to be different. Combining his sage years of experience with his love of travel, design and textiles, Justin founded ArchiTec – a streamlined collection of men’…
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With the desire of working on material development with finished goods brands, Rob Naughter came knocking on Patagonia’s door after spending six years as a development engineer with PrimaLoft, a premium insulation for outdoor and home furnishings products. While it took the reputable three interviews, Rob finally landed at Patagonia’s Ventura headq…
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Nick Armentrout is the supply chain manager of Ramblers Way, a high-quality, sustainable apparel brand founded by Tom and Kate Chappell, founders of the infamous Tom’s of Maine toothpaste and other all-natural products. Nick shares how his background in animal science led him to find and establish relationships Rambouillet sheep, the knitters, dyer…
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Miles and Molly Spadone are the brother/sister duo of Spadone Home, an evocative handmade collection of Art Deco influenced terrazzo vessels and Brutalist style concrete planters and bookends. Offspring of artistic parents, Miles shares how he and his sister created Spadone Home, what it’s like working with a sibling, and the never-ending quest to …
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Footwear designer, Erin Bornstein shares how she created the rare opportunity to have full control of the design vision without direct input of other product managers or merchandisers, for a new women’s Timberland collection, which will be available at retail this fall. Erin says her new footwear collection has a kick-*** attitude, just like the wo…
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While working as a pattern maker at the Hathaway shirt company – a famed menswear manufacturer, Jill McGowan discovered that there was a big gap between the way men’s and women’s apparel of equal value was made. In 1994, Jill set out to improve the standard of women’s clothing and launched a signature line of shirts under the Jill McGowan brand. To…
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Material Wise is a new podcast created for those involved with or interested in the textiles and materials market hosted by Nancy Fendler, principal of Fendler PR, a communications firm specializing in materials and ingredient marketing. Driven by her deep curiosity, Nancy sets out to speak with designers, product developers and guests in the outdo…
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Join us as we catch up after a little time apart. There's no lack of the usual disagreements, deep discussion about relationships, exploration of the pursuit of unsafe options and cheers to Chay reading Julieanne's book, Spelling it Out for Your Man. Join us for another roller coaster show that takes us on many journeys. Facebook.com/TiffandJules T…
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Join us on the Tiff and Jules show. An episode that is sure to make you laugh as Tiffany speaks in lyrics, and our whole team gets deep about reserving the right to have no opinion. Or having a whole lot of opinions. Whichever you want to focus on. A few laughs and serious moments about the #MeToo movement and more. Join us! Facebook.com/TiffandJul…
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Tune-in for an entertaining episode of The Tiff and Jules Show where Tiff, Jules and Chay all try to get out of Podcasting, Tiff cracks up Jules, and Chay beats around the bush 'til he finally comes out with a story about conditional vs. unconditional kindness. Join us in a laugh or two as we return from our hiatus. Facebook: https://www.facebook.c…
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Join us for the usual laughs, some deep discussions re: positive and negative energy, attempted suicide and much much more. And it opens with Vertigo. That's not all, it gets better with Cold sweats, Googling Symptoms and of course some hot paramedics. It's an emotional roller coaster no doubt. Tune-in and enjoy! Facebook.com/TiffandJules Twitter.c…
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"You can't let the darkness win." Join us on The Tiff and Jules Show with Producer Chay and special guest, Heather Trimmer for a candid and deep discussion about some real world issues. Along with an intense debate between Tiff and Jules about what the news perpetuates, conversations about how to stay informed without obsessing, and more. There's n…
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Join Tiff & Jules, Producer Chay, and Special Guest Heather Trimmer as they charter through a candid discussion about the latest ongoing sexual assault allegations in Hollywood and around the globe. An episode to provoke thought about power, personal boundaries, and more. Tune-in and enjoy the discussion, debate and well whatever seems to come up. …
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Tune-in for an episode about people living with heart, creating smile wrinkles and analysis about coming to terms with aging. Fight it or Embrace it? The fundamentals of feeling good about yourself... Whether you're self-consciousness or you honor your own self-worth, there's something for everyone in this episode of The Tiff and Jules Show. Websit…
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In this unforgettable episode, Tiff reveals just how "Ethnically Ambiguous" she is with her Ancestry.com DNA results which spark a candid and insightful dialogue about race, people's perceptions of us, the colorism that still exists and how at the end of the day; as different as we may think we are, we're really not that different after all. Websit…
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Tune-in for an episode of The Tiff and Jules Show after hours. An episode on wine, Dynomite, Good Times and well, you'll just have to tune-in if you want to hear it all. It gets good as the wine gets "sucked" down. Enjoy. "Sorry Mom!" X-Rated. Website: www.spellingitout.com/radio/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TiffandJules/ Twitters: @TiffandJ…
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On this week's episode, Jules gets Tiff an ancestry.com kit and producer Chay follows suit. Stay tuned to find out what the heck they all are when they reveal their results on the air live in the coming weeks. Chay reminisces about his boy scout days and Jules gets a little too close with a giant-sized reptile. Is snake therapy a thing? Website: ww…
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