Ep 32: The A-Z of Ethical Fashion with Ruth MacGilp

from Switch · host Ashna and Lydia

NEW YEAR, NEW EPISODE. Happy new year, Switch listeners! Looking to have a more sustainable 2020? (Us, too!) We have the episode just for you...This week we cover fashion. We, like many, are suckers for a bargain, and like to dress well (bar those baggy jeans circa 2001). But does it all have to come at a price? We are joined by Ruth MacGilp, ethical fashion enthusiast and expert in fashion and marketing, to understand more.We pick her brains about ethical fashion right now. We break down the main issues and get some practical tips for making your fashion more sustainable, whilst still being able to slay at the party!We hope you enjoy the episode - make sure to pass on to anyone who, well, wears clothes!Let us know what you think and if you have any questions just send them our way. Check out www.ruthmacgilp.com for her latest blogs and news :)

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