In this episode of Cool It Down, we dive into the intersection of fashion and climate change, highlighting the roles that manufacturers and consumers play in making sustainable choices. Shruti Singh from Fashion Revolution shares insights into Fashion Revolution’s efforts to drive systemic change within the industry and the growing role of social media in shaping clothing consumption habits.

We also hear from Bhavini Parikh, founder of Bunko Junko, as she recounts her journey from textile artist to entrepreneur. Bunko Junko is celebrated for its upcycling of textile waste into unique fashion pieces, promoting both environmental sustainability and women's empowerment. Bhavini emphasizes the importance of using sustainable materials, eco-friendly production methods, and collaborating with local communities. Her passion for sustainable fashion and women’s empowerment is inspiring as she works to create a greener world.

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Host: RJ Sayema

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