About this podcast
Slow Fashion Forward is a podcast that explores the fashion industry’s past, present, and future—beyond fast profit and exploitation. Hosted by Ebba and Sandra from Stockholm-based Slow Fashion Show, SFF, dives deep into sustainability, ethics, and conscious perspectives in fashion while reflecting on how it shapes our everyday lives.
Serious when needed, lighthearted when possible, change happens when we stay informed but don’t lose hope <3 🎧 Perfect for fashion lovers, sustainability enthusiasts, and curious minds. Follow SFF on Instagram.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 26 episodes
- From Female Founders to Fashion Rentals with Anna Schleinkofer · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 9For our last episode this season, we speak with Anna Schleinkofer, co-founder of the podcast Einfachwomen and part of a fashion rental startup The Closet Lund in Sweden. From…
- Beyond Fast Fashion & Into Frequencies with Daniela Caine · 47 min · Season 3 Episode 8What if the way we create and wear clothes goes beyond materials and production and into energy, intention, and personal transformation? In this episode, Daniela Caine shares her…
- Consumption, extraction & limits with Earth · 1 h 11 min · Season 3 Episode 7An episode dedicated to earth as guest, but filled with our own opinions. And lots of opinions on the westerns and european culture, consumption and how we are taking and taking…
- Volunteering, Degrowth & Fashion Activism with Matthieu Thomas · 1 h 0 min · Season 3 Episode 6This episode’s guest is Matthieu Thomas, Country Coordinator at Fashion Revolution Sweden. With a background in corporate sustainability, Matthieu has moved into a volunteer-led…
- Innovating Fashion from Lab to Consumer with Nina Canova · 57 min · Season 3 Episode 5Discover how sustainable fashion moves forward with the second co-creator of Materials for Future - Nina Canova In this episode, we explore life cycle assesments (LCAs), the…
- Next-Gen Textiles with Guoda Treciokaite · 54 min · Season 3 Episode 4What if textiles could be grown, not made? What if the future of fashion doesn’t start in a factory but in a lab, a kitchen, or a community workshop? In this episode, we sit…
- Turning Denim into Wood with Lill O. Sjöberg · 49 min · Season 3 Episode 3What if discarded jeans could become a new material? In this episode, Lill O. Sjöberg, founder of TWOOD, who accidentally turned textile waste into a material that behaves like…
- Knitting Change with Jenny Druzhinina · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 2Jenny Druzhinina, co-founder and creative director of Knit to Change, shares how a personal battle with depression turned into a circular knitwear project empowering refugee…
- A Long Distance Catch Up · 48 min · Season 3 Episode 1A new season begins! Ebba and Sandra catch up across continents, reflecting on the past months, self-awareness, and slow habits while navigating life, studies, and planning the…
- Street-recording #2 · 52 min · Season 2 Episode 5In 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?”…
- Bonus #3 - Spiritual Styling with Michelle Pozon · 36 min · Season 2In 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…
- Part 2: Fashion and Capitalism · 51 min · Season 2 Episode 4In 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…
- Part 1: Fashion and Capitalism · 44 min · Season 2 Episode 4In 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…
- Fashion made by Indigenous Communities in South America · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 3In 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…
- Textile Fibres · 1 h 1 min · Season 2 Episode 2What 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…
- Catching Up and Kicking Off Season Two · 47 min · Season 2 Episode 1Catch 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…
- S.1 Bonus #2 - TRAILER · 2 min · Season 1In 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…
- S.1 Bonus #1 - TRAILER · 1 min · Season 1In 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…
- S1.E5.2 - Slow Living and a Challenge · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 5In 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…
- S1.E5.1 - Slow Living and Fashion · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 5The 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…
