#56 - Pockets and Planet: a conversation about inclusivity and denim innovation with Marshall Conley

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of A Smaller Life, Marshall Conley of Slø Jeans, joins the show to discuss how this sustainable fashion brand started. The values and steps they had to make before they could start selling inclusive and sustainable jeans. Marshall discusses the challenges of starting a sustainable fashion brand and the importance of creating a positive impact in the fashion industry. He emphasizes the role of education and awareness in driving sustainable fashion forward and encourages listeners to think more critically about their clothing choices. He also shares some tips for small businesses looking to incorporate sustainability into their practices and explains the way they used social media and how they build a brand using ‘community’. In addition to discussing sustainability, Marshall highlights Slø Jeans' commitment to inclusivity, with a range of sizes and styles available for all body types. Overall, this episode provides valuable insights for listeners interested in sustainable fashion and highlights the importance of creating a more sustainable and inclusive fashion brand.FULL SHOWNOTEShttps://www.asmallerlife.com/blog/podcast/56BEST QUOTE FROM THE EPISODE"We're about creating real, inclusive fashion that everybody can wear." - Marshal Cohen"Sustainable fashion isn't just a trend, it's a necessity for the future of our planet." - Marshall Conley"Inclusivity is at the core of Slø Jeans because fashion should be for everyone, not just a select few." - Marshall Conley"Pockets are essential for functionality and practicality in fashion. It's important to prioritize practical design." - Marshall Conley"We want people to feel comfortable and confident in their jeans, and that means having pockets that actually work for them." - Marshal CohenCONNECT WITH SLØ JEANSWebsiteInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/slojeans/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Slojeans/Website: https://slojeans.com/Tick Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kristianfrommntn?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcalso mentioned: fakepocketssuck.comCONNECT WITH SASKIA @ A SMALLER LIFE + JA, WOLwebsite: www.asmallerlife.comcommunity: http://jawolcommunity.come-mail: [email protected] TO A SMALLER LIFEget notified every time a new episode dropsSupport the show☆ other ways to SUPPORT THE SHOW ☆If you appreciate the free content and the work we put into this podcast, consider showing your support in a way that feels right to you. This could be by sharing episodes with friends, signing up for our newsletter, or making a small monthly contribution by clicking the Support the Show link. Your support keeps the podcast going and aligns with the values we share. Thank you for being a part of this movement!☞ GET MAIL ☜☆ SIGN UP HERE! ☆☞ FIND OTHER BUSINESS OWNERS IN OUR COMMUNITY SPACE ☜☆JOIN THE CONVERSATION☆Have a question? Want to offer your opinion? Do you have an idea for a guest or topic? [email protected] or leave me a voice message!