Did you know that the fashion industry is the second most polluting industry in the world? Actress and Outfit-of-the-Day connoisseur, Lindsay Rootare, hosts The Hand Me Up Club, a lighthearted podcast about sustainable fashion that tackles how to keep your wardrobe cute and conscious, featuring conversations with fellow funny fashionistas, DIY mavens and ecowarriors about innovations in eco-fashion and the best tips for keeping old clothes fresh. Come join the club and learn how to upcycle your closet, style your future and get more than a few guilt-free shopping tips!
Swap Meets are now Swishing (with Sustainable Fashion Circle’s Allison Vicenzi)
On the Season 1 Finale of the Hand Me Up Club, Lindsay talks with Allison Vicenzi, of the Sustainable Fashion Circle and Vicenzi, about her start with sustainable fashion and how the community Sustainable Fashion Circle began, and gives listeners a primer in circular systems within fashion.
Allison also speaks to her journey with “no new stuff” and gives some great tips on how you can start buying used, upcycling and sourcing second-hand goods to become more sustainable in your life.
Lindsay and Allison also talk about Refashion Week, happening now in NYC!
Find events and details about Refashion week at https://www.refashionnyc.org/
Find Allison at https://vicenzi.co/
To find the Sustainable Fashion Circle go to https://www.meetup.com/Sustainable-Fashion-NYC/
Find show notes, past episodes, DIYs and more on The Hand Me Up Club website, www.handmeupclub.com and @handmeupclub
18 Feb 2020
Covering the World in Sustainable Shine: Ecofriendly Glitter (with Bioglitz)
On Episode 21 of the Hand Me Up Club, Lindsay sits down with Rebecca Richards, the co-founder and CCO of Bioglitz, a plant-based biodegradable glitter, to talk about the benefits of using sustainable glitz and why it’s important to not use the traditional micro-plastic based glitter.
Lindsay and Rebecca also talk about the future of sustainable fashion and glitter fashion, glitz’s relationship with the queer community, sustainability in LA vs. NYC, L Train Vintage, and where Bioglitz is headed!
Rebecca gives listeners some of her favorite thrift and vintage stores in NYC and across the country.
Find Bioglitz on Instagram at @bioglitz or online bioglitz.co
Find show notes at more at www.handmeupclub.com (http://www.handmeup.club) and @handmeupclub
11 Feb 2020
The Future of the Past: Talkin’ Vintage (with East Village Vintage Collective)
On Episode 20 of The Hand Me Up Club, Lindsay talks with Maegan Hayward owner of the East Village Vintage Collective about how and why the collective started in NYC and her second store located in Jacksonville, FL. Maegan talks about the biggest differences in vintage fashion trends between NYC and Florida and speaks about how social media and Instagram are affecting the trends in vintage fashion.
Hear Lindsay and Maegan hypothesize about what they think the future of vintage fashion will be as fast fashion dominates the decade and get some tips on the best ways to care for vintage clothing.
Find the East Village Vintage Collective online at www.eastvillagevintagecollective.com
And follow on Instagram at @evvintagecollective
Find show notes at more at www.handmeup.club (http://www.handmeup.club) and @handmeupclub
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