Ten Trending Sustainable Terms Defined and Explained! Many people are becoming more interested, excited and intentional in learning about the impact of their daily choices. They’re also very eager to learn about simple and actionable ways that they can live more sustainably. Have you ever wondered about the actual meaning of some of the terms you hear almost everywhere now? Like greenwashing, slow fashion, as opposed to fast fashion, upcycling vs recycling? On this w[...]
On this weeks episode I go further inside the sewing and creators community. A deeper look at the sewing serge, the growing creators community and the divide within. During this pandemic, there has certainly been a great serge (surge) in sewing, along with many other creative outlets. From people making hundreds and even thousands of masks, to others filling the need and desires for creative activities and escape. Let’s just say, this is no longer a dying art. To speak with[...]
On this weeks episode, we look inside The Underrecognized And Fascinating World Of Men Who Thrift. Women are always on the forefront when it comes to fashion, which also applies to the thrifting world as well. Men play a huge role in the fashion, thrifting and sustainability community too, and I wanted to bring that well deserved recognition to the forefront, while also speaking with a dapper, thrift savvy and fashionable man about, life as a man with a love for fashion, shoes, th[...]
Saying " I'm Fine" When You're Not? On this episode, we focus on a common and ritualistic response and facade, that we are all very familiar with. “I’m Fine” an instinctive, non-committal, and many times in-genuine response given to others, far too many times to count. Avoiding vital moments to express vulnerability, but opting for this well rehearsed, pleasing and less “burdensome” convenient response. But why do we do this? What is this response indicativ[...]
The Brilliance Of Thrifting and It’s Connection To Sustainability. An episode packed with insider tips, great information you definitely should know, and a thrifting game that will leave you laughing and scratching your head. ;) My guest is the amazing Tyler Chanel, an ethical blogger, avid thrifter, model, and digital creator. You’re personally invited to be a part of our in-depth and enlightening conversation about, The Brilliance Of Thrifting and It’s Connection To[...]
A very honest, transparent and vulnerable episode. Personal things never publicly discussed before, walking away from it all, at the height of my career. Is there such a thing as having it all? Self, kids, family, successful career, happiness and "balance"?? Sacrifices made, are there regrets? The pandemic, mental health and coping. An open conversation about it all, with a very special guest. You're personally invited to celebrate with us for the return of THE SKINNI W/ SHAY[...]
Are you someone that wants to feel seen, heard, valued and loved? Do you have an insatiable thirst for knowledge and enlightenment, on topics that impacts our lives as women, wave makers, creators, fashion lovers, beautiful people of color, and uplifters? Then THE SKINNI W/ SHAYZON is the podcast and community for you!