Slow Fashion Forward

In the last episode this season, we share an interview with Marco who Ebba met at Ljubljana fashion week in October 2024. Ebba asked “What does sustainable fashion mean to you?” followed up with “Who…

In this episode of Slow Fashion Forward, we sit down with Portugal-based fashion healer Michelle Pozon to explore her unique journey through fashion—from childhood influences to personal awakenings t…

In Part Two of this episode, we ask: Did capitalism drive population growth—or was it inevitable? We then mention theories from Marx, Bourdieu, Kawamura, and Tansy E. Hoskins to explore fashion’s rol…

In Part One of this juicy two-parter, we break down the foundations of capitalism to understand how it underpins the fashion industry. We have heard that capitalism can survive without fashion—but ca…

In Episode Three of Slow Fashion Forward, we delve into the craftsmanship found in Indigenous communities in South America.

Our dear friend and colleague from SFS, Daniela Méndez Polo, guides us throu…

What are our clothes actually made of? In this episode, Ebba and Sandra break down the basics of textile fibres—from natural to man-made. We explore where they come from, how they’re produced, and wh…

Catch up with Ebba and Sandra before heading into the new season. What have they been up to since last time and how did their Slow challenge go? Tune and and hear what fashion events and happenings t…

In the second bonus episode, we sit down with Maria Borbos, founder of Nimble Patch, to discuss her inspiring journey. From studying fashion design in Sweden and Denmark to building a company dedicat…

In our first bonus episode, Sandra shares her journey with SFS, which started as an internship through a course at the Swedish School of Textiles in Borås. As part of her coursework, she completed a …

In the second part of Episode Five, Sandra introduces six practical steps for incorporating slow into your life. Can slow living be applied to every aspect of our fast-paced world? Expect to hear abo…

The slow fashion movement is gaining momentum, but what does it truly mean? In Episode Five of Slow Fashion Forward, Sandra and Ebba explore the roots, principles, and future of slow fashion. Can it …

In Part Two of Episode Four, we continue our journey through fashion theory. This time, we shift focus to how Bourdieu’s theories of fashion have inspired theorists like Valerie Steele and Yuniya Kaw…

 In this first part of Episode Four of Slow Fashion Forward, we dive deep into the fascinating world of fashion theory. Guided by Ebba, we explore the sociological, cultural, and psychological layers…

In Episode Three of Slow Fashion Forward we delve into sustainability in the fashion industry. It is indeed a big subject, and we could discuss this for hours. Maybe even a whole season! However, we …

In the second episode of Slow Fashion Forward, you will join us on a journey through the history of western fashion. Ebba and Sandra take a quick look on the various times that have shaped fashion de…

In our debut episode, meet the voices behind Slow Fashion Forward—Ebba and Sandra. 

This episode gives an introduction to the voices behind the podcast, how they met at Slow Fashion Show and the journ…

Slow Fashion Forward is a podcast that amplifies conscious, ethical, and sustainable perspectives within the fashion industry. Hosted by Ebba and Sandra, members of Slow Fashion Show, a non-profit or…