FUTUREVVORLD is an online hub for Earth Friendlier projects. “Progress Over Perfection” is a new audio series that features interviews with critical thinkers and materials experts, deep dives into brand commitments and product releases, and the latest news in the world of fashion, footwear and design.
MNTGE Is Digitizing Vintage Clothing, Rips, Frays, Fades and All
For all the rips, frays and fades, vintage apparel evokes emotion unlike any other article of clothing. Whether it’s a pair of jeans from the early 1900s or a band tee made 100 years later, each piece has a unique and wonderful story to tell. Now, what if we told you those pieces and their stories can exist in the digital universe? That’s exactly what MNTGE is doing–digitizing one-of-a-kind vintage clothing for all to have the chance to own and experience.
21 Dec 2022
MycoWorks Is Solving Industry Problems With Mycelium Materials
Shifting industries away from environmentally devastating traditions to nature-based solutions will absolutely take time. Through Philip Ross's co-founded material innovation company MycoWorks, however, and their mycelium-based technologies, that transition is happening now. Listen in to hear how Ross and MycoWorks are solving problems for the FUTUREVVORLD we need.
18 Nov 2022
Natural Fiber Welding's Plastic Free FUTUREVVORLD
Our FUTUREVVORLD has to be plastic-free, and Natural Fiber Welding is helping lay the foundation that will get us there. Listen in to discover how and why NFW is transforming the material industry, and how brands like Ralph Lauren, New Balance, Stella McCartney and more have partnered with NFW to bring these innovations to market.
28 Oct 2022
How Pineapples Became the Leather On Your Nikes
What is pineapple leather? How is it made? And why is Nike remaking classic sneakers with it? Dr. Carmen Hijosa, the Founder and Chief Creative and Innovation Officer at Ananas Anam, the creator and maker of pineapple material technology Piñatex, answers all of these questions and more.
20 May 2022
An Interview With Dr. Amanda Parkes, PANGAIA’s Chief Innovation Officer
PANGAIA’s Chief Innovation Officer, Dr. Amanda Parkes, explains how the worlds of science and fashion can work together, why philanthropy is a core component of the brand, how collaboration can drive environmental awareness, and so much more.
6 May 2022
An Interview With Helen Kirkum
Artist, design and footwear futurist Helen Kirkum talks about her school days, the artistic joy in upcycling, the inspirational Virgil Abloh, and sneaker utopia for all.
18 Jan 2022
The Best Earth-Friendlier Sneakers of 2021
FVV looks back at the best eco-conscious sneakers of 2021, pairs that not only elevated the use of natural, recycled and vegan materials, but footwear that also showed us sustainability doesn't have to come at the cost of performance or style.
16 Dec 2021
An Interview With Eric Liedtke of UNLESS Collective
Eric Liedtke, co-founder and CEO of UNLESS Collective, opens up about his newly launched plant-based, zero waste streetwear brand.
2 Dec 2021
Dissecting the T-shirt
An exploration into streetwear's love affair with the T-shirt and how brands are using this ubiquitous piece of clothing to build a more sustainable future.
12 Nov 2021
Regenerative Practices
An exploration into the regenerative supply systems that are building better, more sustainable industries.
4 Nov 2021
The Future of Materials
An exploration into the wide-range of Earth-friendlier next-gen materials.
21 Oct 2021
The Longest Lasting
A dynamic collage of conversations with creatives who are extending the life cycle of the garments they own, as well as the ones they design and manufacture. This episode features interviews with Maurizio Donadi, Sophia Chang, Daniel Mitchell, and Rachael Wang.
14 Oct 2021
The Why and How
An introduction to FUTUREVVORLD’s mission, platform, and community. Interviews with ocean advocate Dune Ives from Lonely Whale and sustainability advisor George McPherson.
7 Oct 2021
Teaser
An introduction to the FUTUREVVORLD’s mission, platform, and community. Interviews with ocean advocate Dune Ives from Lonely Whale and sustainability advisor George McPherson.
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Host of FUTUREVVORLD: Progress Over Perfection?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine