Thought leader, founder, designer, activist, and author Aurora James may be best known as the founder of the accessories and footwear brand Brother Vellies, which has supported artisan communities across Africa and beyond. In 2020, she launched the Fifteen Percent Pledge, a call to action for major corporations to create sustainable and supportive ecosystems ... Show More
Jun 15
Rose Previte: Restaurateur and Entrepreneur
Rose Previte is the restaurateur and entrepreneur behind acclaimed DC restaurants and bars such as Maydan, Medina, and Sook as well as a new food concept in Los Angeles. However, Previte started her career in local government after graduating with a master's degree in public poli ... Show More
54m 20s
Jun 10
The Who What Wear Podcast: The Summer 2026 Shopping Guide
This week, Who What Wear Editor in Chief Kat Collings sits down in studio with Executive Editorial and Style Director Lauren Eggertsen and shopping editor Chichi Offor to give you the rundown of the best pieces, trends, and brands to shop in summer 2026. They discuss staples that ... Show More
37m 45s
Jun 8
Lauren Harwell Godfrey: Founder of Harwell Godfrey
Lauren Harwell Godfrey is a jewelry designer and the founder of the brand Harwell Godfrey. But before she started her own jewelry brand, she began her career in advertising. Her advertising career spanned 15 years, working with clients like Adidas, Levi’s, and Ray-Ban. However, s ... Show More
53m 32s
Mar 2020
Gabriela Hearst on Why Making Things That Stand the Test of Time Matters
<p>Since launching her eponymous label in 2015, the Uruguayan-born, New York–based designer Gabriela Hearst has become known for her sincere, forward-thinking approach to sustainability; her slow-growth business ethos; the long waiting lists for her limited-production handbags; h ... Show More
54m 43s
Jul 2022
Guerlain chief sustainability officer Cécile Lochard: 'Collaboration is the new competition'
As sustainable products and packaging further cement themselves as top initiatives for beauty companies, luxury French fragrance brand Guerlain, owned by LVMH, is at the forefront of innovation.
At the helm of these initiatives is Cécile Lochard, the brand's chief sustainability ... Show More
39m 57s
Nov 2024
Sabrina Elba on Empowering Beauty and Confidence, Building Her Brand and Embracing Self-Love
In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Sabrina Elba, Canadian-born and London-based entrepreneur, who shares her path from aspiring lawyer to founder of S’ABLE LABS. Sabrina opens up about how her background in the service industry and her passion for connecting w ... Show More
37m 16s
Feb 2025
Meet the Designer of 2025's It Bag, Jenny Lei of Freja New York
In 2019, Jenny Lei designed her dream work tote with zero design experience or a fashion degree. She had just graduated from Cornell and felt insecure about the bags she was bringing into job interviews, so she decided to make her own. Six years later, Freja New York made $5.3M i ... Show More
31m 44s
Jan 2025
Rupi Kaur on 10 Years of Milk & Honey, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, and Empowering Others
In 2014, a few months after Ryan Holiday released his first book on Stoicism, The Obstacle Is the Way, another young author, Rupi Kaur, self-published her first book, milk and honey. Her collection of poems quickly became a huge success, becoming one of the highest-selling poetry ... Show More
1h 1m
Dec 2024
Disrupting the Jewelry Industry with Nicole Wegman, the C.E.O of Ring Concierge
This week, Nicole Wegman, the founder and C.E.O. of the fine jewelry company Ring Concierge, returns to the SUPERWOMEN podcast to discuss how she’s transforming the industry with her women-first approach. When I first interviewed Nicole, in 2022, she spoke about the value of scal ... Show More
36m 22s
Aug 2025
JOANNA MACY on the World as Lover and Self⌠HOMAGE⌡ /371
On July 19th, Joanna Macy, beloved teacher and past guest, passed away peacefully at home in Berkeley, California. In honor of her legacy, we are rebroadcasting her episode “The World as Lover and Self,” originally released in 2015 when the show was titled Unlearn and Rewild.In t ... Show More
59m 43s
Oct 2025
What Jane Goodall’s Life Teaches About Courage, Curiosity, and Care
Jane Goodall transformed how we see the natural world and our place in it. In this tribute episode, Guy Kawasaki revisits their past conversations filled with humor, courage, and wisdom. Jane reflects on her early journey to Africa, the groundbreaking discoveries with chimpanzees ... Show More
1h 17m