Certified Professional in Slow Fashion Production
Published on June 24, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, where we discuss the latest trends and developments in the world of ethical and sustainable fashion. I'm thrilled to introduce our guest today, an expert in slow fashion production and the instructor for the Certified Professional in Slow Fashion Production course. Welcome! Can you please share a bit about your background and what led you to teach this course? GUEST: Thanks for having me! I have a background in fashion design and sustainability consulting, and I've always been passionate about making a positive impact in the fashion industry. I created this course to help others learn the principles of slow fashion and contribute to a more sustainable future. HOST: That's fantastic. Now, let's dive into the course. Can you explain what the Certified Professional in Slow Fashion Production is all about and who it's designed for? GUEST: Of course. This certification is for ethical fashion enthusiasts and professionals who want to deepen their understanding of sustainable design, ethical sourcing, and responsible manufacturing. It covers topics like circular economy, sustainable material selection, low-impact dyeing techniques, fair labor practices, and supply chain transparency. HOST: In your experience, what are some of the current industry trends relevant to the course? And how does the course address these trends? GUEST: There's a growing demand for eco-friendly and socially responsible fashion. The course equips learners with the skills to meet this demand by providing them with proven strategies for sustainable design, material selection, and production. It also covers the importance of storytelling and branding in the slow fashion space. HOST: That's so important. Now, what are some of the challenges faced in the field or while learning/teaching this subject, and how does the course help address them? GUEST: One challenge is the lack of standardization in sustainability metrics and practices. The course provides a solid foundation in slow fashion principles and helps learners navigate this complex landscape. Another challenge is the perception that sustainable fashion is more expensive or less fashionable. The course addresses this by showcasing innovative solutions and business models that prove otherwise. HOST: Absolutely. And finally, where do you see the future of slow fashion and eco-conscious fashion production heading? And how does the course prepare learners for this future? GUEST: I believe that slow fashion will continue to gain momentum as consumers become more aware of the environmental and social impacts of their choices. This course empowers learners to become leaders in this space by providing them with the knowledge and skills to drive positive change within their organizations and communities. HOST: Thank you so much for sharing your insights with us today. It's clear that the Certified Professional in Slow Fashion Production course is a valuable resource for anyone looking to make a difference in the fashion industry. To our listeners, be sure to check out the course details and registration information in the description below. Until next time, stay curious and keep exploring the world of ethical and sustainable fashion!
