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Who better to bring remarkable clarity to the density of Martin Heidegger’s Being and Time than the British philosopher and New School professor Simon Critchley? After decades spent studying and teaching the controversial German philosopher’s 1927 magnum opus, Critchley takes it ... Show More

Jacques Pépin has long found beauty in simplicity—a glass of warm milk, a freshly sliced lemon, a garden-ripe tomato—and in transmitting knowledge from one hand to the next. Now 90, the French chef, author, artist, and educator has spent nearly a century immersed in the world of ... Show More

Iris van Herpen’s boundary-defying, otherworldly work exists somewhere between couture, sculpture, science, technology, architecture, and nature. For nearly two decades, the Dutch fashion designer has radically expanded the possibilities of what forms haute couture can take, comb ... Show More

Simplicity is notoriously difficult, but it’s key to iterating successfully — and staying relevant. Featuring cameos from entrepreneur superstar Daymond John, and Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom, this episode shares lessons from the timeless clothing brand, and its namesake cr ... Show More

In 1983, Eileen Fisher signed up for a fashion trade show with no experience, no garments, no patterns or sketches – nothing but a few ideas for a women's clothing line focused on simplicity. Within three weeks, she came up with 12 pieces, a logo, and a name: Eileen Fisher. Today ... Show More

As a sustainability pioneer long before 'sustainability' became an industry buzzword, Eileen Fisher and her eponymous brand have been pushing the boundaries for decades. Here's what she's learned. Sign up for BoF's Daily Digest newsletter here: http://bit.ly/BoFnews. Ready to bec ... Show More

On this episode of The Future of Fashion: The Innovators podcast, Eileen Fisher and Fibershed executive director Rebecca Burgess, who works with brands to help them incorporate more sustainable materials into their businesses, join executive Americas editor Hilary Milnes and seni ... Show More

<p>You'll learn from an entrepreneur how she built a sustainable, slow fashion-based clothing brand.  Buttercream Clothing is a slow fashion brand that ethically and locally produces comfortable and adorable size-inclusive garments. </p><p>For more on Buttercream Clothing and sho ... Show More

Vanessa Barboni Hallik, Founder of Another Tomorrow, discuses her end-to end sustainable fashion business. She explains how the company uses only organic cottons and linens and ethical wool.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.See omnystudio.com/listener f ... Show More

The traditional fashion value chain is linear: fibres are grown, harvested, spun into fabric and stitched into garments, which are then distributed to retailers, sold, worn and discarded.  <p>“The way we make and use things accounts for 45 percent of greenhouse gases and 90 perce ... Show More

Fashion has a major waste crisis. Circularity — along with slowing down production — can be an antidote, if done right. But what does real circular fashion look like in practice? What would it look like to have a true systems approach to circular design and circular fashion?Today ... Show More

If there's any department of clothing I recommend investing in, it's quality, every day pieces. A perfect silk blouse or a tailored trouser can give you years of wear through all stages of life, so finding those closet staples is one of my biggest tips for achieving your dream wa ... Show More

Hashem is joined this week by accomplished fashion designer Faiza Bouguessa. The two consider the trials and tribulations of founding a successful business, and the importance of finding an authentic design aesthetic for one’s brand. Influenced by vintage elegance, Faiza discusse ... Show More