E41 Chloe Grant on Sustainable Intimate Apparel Design
Sponsor: Clo3D Foundations For Intimate Apparel Online Course Use code: Underdressed for 20% offFind Chloe here:https://www.instagram.com/createdbychloegrant/https://www.instagram.com/peopleoverproductmagazine/In this episode of Underdressed, we speak with Chloe Grant, an intimate apparel designer dedicated to sustainability and ethical fashion practices. Chloe shares her journey from studying contour fashion at De Montfort University to launching her freelance career focused on environmentally-conscious ethically produced garments. The conversation explores the delicate balance designers face between making structured, supportive intimate apparel and minimizing long-term environmental impact.Chloe discusses her approach to sustainability, highlighting innovative materials like bio-based elastane and seaweed-derived fabrics. She emphasizes the importance of accessibility and transparency in sustainability practices and introduces her new project aimed at building a digital community and platform for intimate apparel creatives to easily access sustainability information.The episode also touches on broader industry challenges, such as reconciling consumerism with sustainability, the role of legislation in ethical production, and the potential for digital solutions like CLO 3D to reduce environmental footprints. Join us for an insightful discussion that sheds light on making sustainability achievable and attractive in intimate apparel design.
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E40 Maya Omrani On Preparing for the Future, Tariffs and Local Production in the Fasion Industry
Sponsor: Clo3D Foundations For Intimate Apparel Online Course Use code: Underdressed for 20% offSo inspired by our guest Maya Omrani. Maya is the founder of Wear Lab offering product development and manufacturing based out of Vancouver, Canada. This was a refreshing and inspiring conversation which is so needed in these uncertain times.
Sponsor: Clo3D Foundations For Intimate Apparel Online Course Use code: Underdressed for 20% offIn this episode of Underdressed, I chat with Suhani Pandya, a lingerie innovator with a Master of Science in Intimate Apparel Design. Suhani shares her research on underwire innovation, 3D scanning, and behavioural science to improve bra fit, particularly for full-bust women. We discuss the limitations of traditional grading, the role of SolidWorks and 3D printing in lingerie design and the future of 3D scanning for the consumer.
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E38 2024 Wrapped With Sofia Luzon!
This is my favourite episode of the year to make, and it gets more special as the years go by. Sofia, thank you for asking the right questions to help me find clarity and sharing this incredible journey. Happy 2025 to all my amazing listeners—thank you for your time, attention, and connection. I love you all!
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E37 Ella Chisholm - The Fashion Freelance Coach
Sponsor: Clo3D Foundations For Intimate Apparel Online Course Use code: Underdressed for 20% off
Where to find Ella;
https://www.instagram.com/thefashionfreelancecoach/
https://www.thefashionfreelancecoach.com/
Links Mentioned;
You’re A Badass At Making Money, Jen Sincrco (affiliate link)
https://amzn.to/3NRKyUX
The podcast where we talk about the clothes under our clothes and exactly how they get made. I'll explore the art, practice and technical execution of intimate apparel in order to understand what happens behind the scenes in this industry and exactly how designers balance creativity with functionality, specifically as it pertains to our delicate yet hard-working base layers.