Episode 15: Best of 2019
January 21, 2020
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
The Best of 2019 – Highlights from our guests Happy New Year! While in production with our new 2020 line-up of episodes, we wanted to share some highlights taken…
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Episode 14: James Morin of Flowfold
November 29, 2019
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
James Morin on how a small Maine-based company turned into an international brand James Morin, COO and president of sales for Flowfold – a brand of minimalist gear made…
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Episode 13: Gihan Amarasiriwardena
October 31, 2019
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion, Science & Tech, Sustainability
Gihan Amarasiriwardena on inventing apparel that drives the industry forward Gihan Amarasiriwardena is the co-founder/president of Boston-based Ministry of Supply, a sleek and modern brand of performance professional apparel…
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Episode 12: Elizabeth Whelan
September 9, 2019
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Elizabeth Whelan is a textile designer with over two decades of experience whose materials can be found…
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Episode 11: Louisa Smith
June 19, 2019
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
With over 24 years international experience in the global fashion and textile industry, Louisa combines her creative know-how with market and product development intelligence…
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Episode 10: Emily Walzer of Textile Insights
April 1, 2019
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Emily Walzer on her publishing career, views on latest trade shows and Textile Insights Those of you who follow performance textiles are most likely familiar with Emily Walzer, a…
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Episode 09: Jay Adams of Brass Clothing
March 6, 2019
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Jay Adams of Brass Clothing on building a curated apparel collection and a strong community around it Jay Adams is co-founder of Brass Clothing, a collection of women’s foundation…
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Episode 08: Best of 2018
February 15, 2019
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
The Best of 2018 – Highlights from our guests As we are deep in production with our new Material Wise 2019 lineup, we wanted to review a few of…
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Episode 07: Myranda Caputo
November 15, 2018
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Myranda Caputo of Bespoke Branded Fit on demystifying brand sizing and the future of fit standard With her 20 plus years of technical pattern making and product development experience…
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Episode 06: Justin Seale
October 18, 2018
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Justin Seale on combining his love of design, sourcing and travel to build ArchiTec After 20 plus years working in retail, product management and design for notable outdoor-related companies,…
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Episode 05: Rob Naughter with Patagonia
October 4, 2018
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion, Science & Tech, Sustainability
Rob Naughter with Patagonia On the Company’s Commitment to Sustainable/Traceable Textiles With the desire of working on material development with finished goods brands, Rob Naughter came knocking on Patagonia’s…
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Episode 04: Nick Armentrout
June 10, 2018
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Nick Armentrout on creating an apparel brand from an all-American sustainable supply chain Nick Armentrout is the supply chain manager of Ramblers Way, a high-quality, sustainable apparel brand founded…
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Episode 03: Miles Spadone
June 9, 2018
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Miles Spadone on working with his sister, design approach and finding the right material to achieve crisp, clean architectural design Miles and Molly Spadone are the brother/sister duo of…
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Episode 02: Erin Bornstein
June 8, 2018
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Erin Bornstein: On developing the first design-lead footwear collection at Timberland Footwear designer, Erin Bornstein shares how she created the rare opportunity to have full control of the design…
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Episode 01: Jill McGowan
June 7, 2018
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion
Designer of the Great White Shirt: on timeless style, finding just the right fabric and what keeps her up at night While working as a pattern maker at the…
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Episode 00: Welcome to Material Wise
June 6, 2018
nefendler
Art & Design, Fashion, Science & Tech, Sustainability
Your Podcast on Material Matters Material Wise is a new podcast created for those involved with or interested in the textiles and materials market hosted by Nancy Fendler, principal…
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