Fashion Our Future

Series 5⎢Part 2: Growing regenerative communities with Rebecca Burgess

February 17, 2025·25 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Join Rebecca Burgess, founder of Fiber Shed, for an insightful conversation on an alternative model for creating fashion in a sustainable, local way.In this episode, we dive into the concept of a "fiber shed"—a community-driven textile system that reconnects people with their land and natural fibers.Rebecca shares her vision for decentralizing production, revitalizing materials like flax and hemp, and implementing regenerative practices to build a more resilient, climate-friendly industry.What if the key to transforming the fashion industry is changing how companies collaborate to build sustainable, long-term and local partnerships?Fashion our Future is a podcast hosted by Andrea Cheong, brought to you by Kering and produced by Kikina Studio. Check out the website to know more : https://www.kering.com/en/sustainability/ Share the podcast on social media with #fashionourfuture and follow Kering on Instagram (@kering_official) / Twitter (@KeringGroup) / Facebook (@keringgroup) / Linkedin (@Kering) and Andrea Cheong on Instagram (@andreacheong_) and TikTok (@andreachong_) for more content and updates!Production: Kikina StudioHost: Andrea CheongWriter: Kikina Studio (special thanks to Laetitia Berthier), Andrea CheongIllustration: Kikina Studio (special thanks to Jeremie Guez)Music: Kikina Studio (special thanks to Tomer Lavie) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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