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Catskill Couture: MLE's Sustainable Fashion
Manage episode 436471317 series 3337050
In this episode of Kaatscast, we explore the journey of Emily Li Mandri, founder of the women's accessories brand MLE, based in Saugerties, New York. Emily shares insights into the challenges and rewards of running a fashion brand in Upstate New York, her commitment to eco-conscious materials and sustainable fashion, and the influence of her family's background in apparel. We also hear from her assistant, New Paltz theater grad Kiana Duggan-Haas, about the importance of sustainability in the fashion industry. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on ethical fashion practices, local craftsmanship, and a life/work balance in the Catskills.
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Thanks to this week's sponsors: Briars & Brambles Books, Hanford Mills Museum, and The Mountain Eagle.
Kaatscast is made possible through a grant from the Nicholas J. Juried Family Foundation, and through the support of listeners like you!
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00:00 Introduction to MLE
01:40 Meet the Founder: Emily Li Mandri
03:20 Sustainability in Fashion
05:58 Challenges and Innovations in Sustainable Fashion
12:51 Living and Working in the Catskills
14:44 Building a Local and National Brand
17:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
133 епізодів
Manage episode 436471317 series 3337050
In this episode of Kaatscast, we explore the journey of Emily Li Mandri, founder of the women's accessories brand MLE, based in Saugerties, New York. Emily shares insights into the challenges and rewards of running a fashion brand in Upstate New York, her commitment to eco-conscious materials and sustainable fashion, and the influence of her family's background in apparel. We also hear from her assistant, New Paltz theater grad Kiana Duggan-Haas, about the importance of sustainability in the fashion industry. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on ethical fashion practices, local craftsmanship, and a life/work balance in the Catskills.
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Thanks to this week's sponsors: Briars & Brambles Books, Hanford Mills Museum, and The Mountain Eagle.
Kaatscast is made possible through a grant from the Nicholas J. Juried Family Foundation, and through the support of listeners like you!
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00:00 Introduction to MLE
01:40 Meet the Founder: Emily Li Mandri
03:20 Sustainability in Fashion
05:58 Challenges and Innovations in Sustainable Fashion
12:51 Living and Working in the Catskills
14:44 Building a Local and National Brand
17:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
133 епізодів
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