Sustainable Fashion Designer, Author, And Ethical Vegan. Interview With Joshua Katcher | Episode 30.
There doesn't seem to be much Joshua Katcher, aka The Discerning Brute, can't do. He's the Founder of luxury vegan menswear brand Brave GentleMan, Co-Founder of a plant-based cheese company, and Author of Fashion Animals: a book that explores 'the visual history and ideology of animals exploited in fashion'. In this episode, Katcher sits down with Plant Based News' Co-Founder Robbie Lockie to take a look at the fashion industry 'through the lens of carnism'. "Sometimes being cruel is desirable." Find out more about Rind the vegan cheese here https://www.instagram.com/rind.cheese Joshua's website https://www.bravegentleman.com And his book 'Fashion Animals' which you can buy here: https://amzn.to/2NGoA98 The podcast covers subjects including: 3.20: Joshua's vegan journey 6.00: Carnism 7.10: Influences to veganism 8.29: Concerns about going vegan 10.20: Involvement within the vegan community 13.15: Acting on anger 16.10: Breaking into the fashion industry 19.56: The effects of fast-fashion 22.50: The leather industry 26.00: The return of fur 27.30: The Yulin Dog Festival 31.00: Fashion Animals: The book 33.50: Future materials 36.45: Vegan leather and the environment 44.30: 'We don't need more t-shirt companies' 47.30: Rind Cheese 53.00: Stranded on a desert island Presented by Robbie Lockie | Edited by Phil Marriot -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen on other platforms Spotify: http://bit.ly/PBN_onSpotify iTunes: http://apple.co/PBN_Podcast1 REVIEW/SHARE ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ If you enjoyed the episode and have a spare 1-2 minutes please leave a review on iTunes so the Plant Based News podcast ranks higher and becomes more discoverable for other listeners. If you have any friends that would benefit from listening to this episode or any of the other Plant Based News podcast episodes, please share. Together we can make this world a more compassionate place. ----