In this “Reflections” episode,Teri and Michael reflect back on episodes on beauty, fashion, and lifestyle: Episode 89: Erika Geraerts on beauty and how It’s All Fluff, Episode 90: Lynn Power on managing #MeToo as a former advertising executive and disrupting the beauty industry with Masami hair products, Episode 91: Marjorie Lau on Marlo Hydroponic Skincare, beauty, and sustainability, Episode 92: Julie Raskin of the Foundation for New York’s Strongest on zero waste and building a cleaner, greener NYC, Episode 93: Aditi Mayer on sustainability and decolonizing fashion, and Episode 94: Ettienne Percy of 90Something Magnolia, on building a sustainable fashion brand.
During our conversation, Michael and I touched upon the following resources in our conversation:
- The role of the media and culture in shaping girls’ and women’s views of themselves and their relationship to the beauty industry
- The documentary film, “Miss Representation” by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, that explores how mainstream media and culture contribute to the underrepresentation of women in positions of power in America
- Our interview with Susan Basterfield and Gina Stevens-Rembe from the Enspiral Network
- The relevance of the term “decolonize” to our podocast, political ideology, and movement building
- Hasan Minhaj’s Patriot Act episode on fast fashion
- The TV show, The Good Place
- How important bees are to human survival and what would happen if they went extinct
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