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Spirit of 608: Fashion, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability + Tech

Nov 24, 2015

Since leaving Gap Inc., Jess Lee, founder and CEO of Modern Citizen, has been busily building an ecommerce lifestyle brand delivering clean-lined, sophisticated closet staples with a dash of cool-girl edge. In today's episode, we chat about this San Francisco fashion startup founder's entrepreneurial origins, the tools...


Nov 19, 2015

A longtime journalist with a deep understanding of sustainable fashion is today's guest. There are very few journalists who write in-depth about the impact of clothing on the world, and Lisa Hix is one of them. As the Associate Editor of Collectors Weekly - a digital publication all about the stories behind the stuff...


Nov 14, 2015

Like many guests I've interviewed, Nishika de Rosairo is forging ahead with a new kind of fashion label and an underlying mission to make women's lives better through the clothing she's designing and producing in San Francisco and New York. But the founder and CEO of dE ROSAIRO brings a background to the conversation...


Nov 10, 2015

Fashion blogger-turned-retail entrepreneur Kat Ensign is today's guest. The San Francisco blogger behind KatWalkSF, Kat has a fun-loving, happily edgy approach that filters through  Les Mechantes, the ecommerce shop and retail store she and co-founders Ashley and Delores launched just over a year ago. But don't let her...


Nov 9, 2015

Today we meet Annie Shaw, a 3D printing fashion pioneer who is the creative director for 3D Systems and Cubify. It's an exciting time for 3D printing in the fashion landscape, as I discover in talking to Annie, who's a risk taker with a full steam ahead attitude that's led her into many adventures (listen to hear her...