Episode 111: The Intersection of Cheugy and The Power of Working Together, with Sara and Doris of Fashion Forward

<p>Sara and Doris of fashion think tank<a href="https://www.fashionforward.io/"> Fashion Forward</a> join Amanda to talk about <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/29/style/cheugy.html">cheugy</a> and how it relates to consumerism and classism.  Amanda discusses the privilege attached to slow fashion as it exists now and how we can work together to change that.  And you'll hear small business audio essays from <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gabrielaantonas/">Gabriela Antonas</a> and Kristi of <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rosielynnandco/">Rosie Lynn and Co.</a></p><p>Find Fashion Forward on IG:  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/fashionforward_thinktank/">@fashionforward_thinktank</a></p><p>Listen to The Department episodes about cheugy <a href="https://thedepartment.world/CH-CH-CH-CHEUGY-pt-1-The-Origins-of-the-latest-aesthetics-trend">here</a>.</p><p><strong>IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: THE NEXT ROUND OF AUDIO ESSAYS!!!<br></strong>Tell us about the time you quit a job.  What finally made you do it? How did you feel? What happened next?  Did you start a new project? Did it improve your mental and physical health? What is your advice for others whO might be on the verge of making the same decision for themselves?</p><p>Here are the details:</p><ul> <li>Record a 3-10 minute audio essay using your phone or computer. Email it to amanda@clotheshorse.world.  NO DMs.</li> <li>The deadline is January 15, 2022.</li> </ul><p><br>Welcome<a href="https://www.instagram.com/revive_athletics/"> Revive Athletics</a> as a new sponsor of Clotheshorse (yay thank you)! . Use promo code <strong>“reviveit15”</strong> to get 15% off your first purchase at <a href="https://reviveathletics.com/">reviveathletics.com!</a></p><p>And...please check out <a href="https://nooworks.com/">Nooworks!</a>  <em>Nooworks is all about making clothes in a sustainable way that make you look and feel good.</em></p><p>If you want to meet other Clotheshorse listeners, join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/clotheshorsingaround