Conscious Chatter
The first global sustainable fashion podcast, Conscious Chatter opens the door to conversations about our clothing + the layers of stories, meaning and potential impact connected to what we wear. Hosted by Kestrel Jenkins, Conscious Chatter tackles nuanced topics that intersect with sustainability, fashion, systems of oppression, health, and wellbeing through a curiosity-driven lens. Through deep dive monthly themes, the focus is on making the conversation more circular.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 335
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
S02 Episode 55 | SLOW FOOD + FASHION, CROSS POLLINATION + THE QUESTION OF SCALE
In episode 55, Kestrel welcomes Summer Rayne Oakes to the show. Known as “the first eco model”, Summer's experiences and knowledge go far beyond her notable look. With an education focused on ecology…
S02 Episode 54 | GOOD ON YOU + APPS FOR CONSUMER ACTION
In episode 54, Kestrel connects with Sandra Capponi, the Co-Founder & Head of Development for Good On You, an app that helps you find fashion that has a positive impact on people, the planet and anim…
S02 Episode 53 | NATURAL DYES + BOTANICAL COLORS
In episode 53, our first episode of Season 2, Kestrel connect with natural dye guru Kathy Hattori. As the founder of Botanical Colors, Kathy works to bring natural dyeing processes to larger scale pr…
S01 Episode 52 | WHITNEY BAUCK, FASHIONISTA + DIGITAL ACTIVISM
In this week's episode, Kestrel has the chance to welcome on one of her notable "Instagram-turned-real-life" connections: Whitney Bauck, an assistant editor at Fashionista. On her personal blog, Unwr…
S01 Episode 51 | YOUTH FASHION SUMMIT + THE NEXT GENERATION
S01 Episode 50 | THINK DIRTY + THE SEARCH FOR CLEAN BEAUTY
Episode 50 | THINK DIRTY + THE SEARCH FOR CLEAN BEAUTY
S01 Episode 49 | FABSCRAP + REUSING TEXTILE WASTE
Episode 49 | FABSCRAP + REUSING TEXTILE WASTE
S01 Episode 48 | PANAH + MADE IN AFRICA
Episode 48 | PANAH + MADE IN AFRICA
S01 Episode 47 | TIMO RISSANEN + ZERO WASTE DESIGN
Episode 47 | TIMO RISSANEN + ZERO WASTE DESIGN
S01 Episode 46 | THREAD CARAVAN + ARTISAN ADVENTURES
Episode 46 | THREAD CARAVAN + ARTISAN ADVENTURES
S01 Episode 45 | JASMIN MALIK CHUA, ECOUTERRE + AN INSIDER'S PERSPECTIVE
Episode 45 | JASMIN MALIK CHUA, ECOUTERRE + AN INSIDER'S PERSPECTIVE
S01 Episode 44 | ANDREW MORGAN + THE TRUE COST
Episode 44 | ANDREW MORGAN + THE TRUE COST
S01 Episode 43 | SOKO, VIRTUAL SUPPLY CHAINS + CONNECTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Episode 43 | SOKO, VIRTUAL SUPPLY CHAINS + CONNECTIVE TECHNOLOGY
S01 Episode 42 | SUSTAINABILITY IN THE FASHION CURRICULUM
Episode 42 | SUSTAINABILITY IN THE FASHION CURRICULUM
S01 Episode 41 | HODA KATEBI + FASHION ACTIVISM
Episode 41 | HODA KATEBI + FASHION ACTIVISM
S01 Episode 40 | MARCI ZAROFF + FARM TO CLOSET
Episode 40 | MARCI ZAROFF + FARM TO CLOSET
S01 Episode 39 | YOUTUBE, COMPASSION FASHION + INFLUENCE
Episode 39 | YOUTUBE, COMPASSION FASHION + INFLUENCE
S01 Episode 38 | EXPEDITION 196, PEACE + SUSTAINABILITY VIA TRAVEL
Episode 38 | EXPEDITION 196, PEACE + SUSTAINABILITY VIA TRAVEL
S01 Episode 37 | PUSHING THE SUSTAINABLE FASHION CONVERSATION
Episode 37 | PUSHING THE SUSTAINABLE FASHION CONVERSATION
S01 Episode 36 | SPIRIT OF 608, TECH + THE FUTURE OF FASHION
Episode 36 | SPIRIT OF 608, TECH + THE FUTURE OF FASHION