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Ever wondered how to create a high-end, serene home on a budget while staying sustainable? Join us as interior designer Adin Adin Mezquida Slette reveals insider tips and transformative design secrets!In this episode of Via Vino: The Vino Supraja Podcast, host Vino chats with expert interior designer Adin Mezquida Slette, known for crafting serene, functional homes with a sustainable edge. Dive into Adin's design philosophy, where timeless aesthetics take centre stage over passing trends. Adin shares valuable tips for achieving a luxurious look on a budgetâlike investing in quality pieces and maximizing vertical space. They also explore how to create personalized spaces that support family needs, incorporate cultural elements, and boost well-being through thoughtful colour choices and decluttering. Tune in for inspiring insights on how design can transform living spaces into havens of balance and beauty!TopicsThe design process and client engagement in interior design.The impact of trends and the importance of sustainability in design.The significance of using sustainable materials and focusing on quality over quantity.Creating family-friendly spaces that accommodate children and pets.Incorporating local cultural elements into interior design.The psychological effects of colour in home environments.Balancing diverse preferences and personalities in family-oriented design.The role of decluttering and creating focal points in home decor.The emotional connection between space and mood in interior design.Common mistakes in interior design and tips for achieving a cohesive look.Key Takeaways'The best homes are designed for the lifestyle of the people who live in them. It should reflect who you are, where you come from, and what your journey is.'âYou should have your special things, your special pieces that, when you put them down, make you feel, "Okay, this is my home.âAdin's Website: https://www.cavalry.ae/About the HostVino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry. Follow Vino Supraja:â â â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â â â â Instagram â â â â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â â â â Facebook â â â â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â â â â Youtube â â â â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ â â
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Curious about the reality of building a fashion brand from scratch?
In this special Q&A episode of the Via Vino Podcast, I dive into 10 years of building a sustainable fashion brand, sharing insights on fair trade, ethical fashion, and working with grassroots artisans. This episode covers everything from navigating challenges as a woman entrepreneur to finding success across markets in Dubai, India, and Singapore. Discover tips on balancing family, sustainable materials, eco-friendly practices, and designing for both men and women. Whether you're curious about fashion entrepreneurship or looking to support eco-conscious brands, join me for an open, heartfelt discussion on creating a lasting impact in sustainable fashion.
Topics
Reflection on a decade-long journey in the fashion industry. Emphasis on the theme of change and personal transformation. Advice for aspiring fashion designers on patience and preparation. Discussion of the challenges and rewards of sustainable fashion design. Importance of family involvement in Vino's work and projects. Insights on the pricing of sustainable fashion and ethical practices. Experiences and significance of participating in fashion weeks. Challenges faced as a woman entrepreneur in the fashion industry. Vision for the brand's future, focusing on community and education. Encouragement for listeners to engage with sustainable fashion and their personal choices.Key Takeaways
'Meeting those people from the grassroot levels humbles me. I don't know, somehow I feel that I'm going back to my home. It is grounding.'
'What matters the most is how many people understand what they are wearing and what they are standing for when they wear our brand.'
Time Stamps
The Journey in One Word (00:01:07)
Advice for Aspiring Designers (00:02:16)
Energy Source (00:04:25)
Personal Style and Bandanas (00:06:38)
Inspiration for Young Designers (00:08:50)
Designing for Men (00:10:05)
Balancing Family and Work (00:11:12)
Why is the Brand Expensive? (00:12:27)
Special Fashion Weeks (00:13:27)
Challenges of Sustainable Fashion (00:14:33)
Unique Challenges as a Woman Entrepreneur (00:15:38)
Market Preferences (00:17:46)
Designing for Film Stars (00:18:38)
The Importance of the Customer (00:18:59)
Future Vision for the Brand (00:20:03)
About the Host
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja:
â â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â â â
Instagram â â â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â â â
Facebook â â â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â â â
Youtube â â â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ â
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Ever wondered how to unlock your true personal style without breaking the bank or struggling with body type confusion?
In this episode of the "Via Vino to The Vino Supraja Podcast," host Vino and guest Silke, a stylist and fashion expert, discuss the essence of personal style. They debunk the myth that being stylish requires significant financial investment, emphasizing that true style is about self-expression and understanding one's identity. Silky offers practical advice on identifying personal style through self-reflection and creating a mood board. They also cover dressing for body types, the importance of proportions, and the role of accessories. The episode highlights fashion as an evolving process and the benefits of hiring a personal stylist for everyday individuals.
Topics
The concept of personal style and self-expression in fashion. Common misconceptions about the financial requirements of being stylish. The importance of self-reflection in identifying personal style. Practical advice for dressing according to body types and proportions. The role of accessories in enhancing outfits and personal style. The evolving nature of personal style over time. The significance of quality over quantity in wardrobe choices. The idea of curating a capsule wardrobe tailored to individual lifestyles. The emotional connection people have with their clothing. The benefits of hiring a personal stylist for everyday individuals.Key Takeaways:
'I want to break that myth that style is a matter of money, and it is not.'
'First, be confident in what you wear, and then know your bodyâwhat to accentuate and what to conceal.'
Time Stamps
Introduction to the Podcast (00:00:02)
Breaking the Myth of Costly Style (00:01:05)
Identifying Personal Style (00:02:10)
Evolving Personal Style (00:03:33)
Creating a Mood Board (00:05:07)
Dressing for Body Types (00:06:12)
Proportions and Fashion (00:07:39)
Tips for Plus Size Individuals (00:08:40)
The Role of Accessories (00:13:28)
Choosing Shoes Wisely (00:15:37)
Understanding Trends (00:17:48)
The Role of Personal Stylists (00:19:22)
The Value of Hiring a Stylist (00:19:40)
Wardrobe Edit Process (00:20:59)
Wardrobe Size and Choices (00:22:36)
Fabric vs. Fit (00:23:21)
Understanding Capsule Wardrobes (00:25:01)
Investing in Timeless Pieces (00:27:10)
Age and Style Confidence (00:29:17)
Styling Different Moods (00:31:02)
About the Host:
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja:
â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â â
Instagram â â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â â
Facebook â â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â â
Youtube â â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ â
About Silke:
Silke, founder of *SilkeStyles*, is an internationally certified Image Consultant and Style Coachâą with experience in fashion shows across Argentina, Singapore, and Dubai. Raised in Latin America, she now consults women globally and collaborates with sustainable designers, creating editorial shoots, look-books, and runway looks for major events.
Follow Silke on:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silke_styles?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==
Website: https://www.silkestyles.com/
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to deliver flawless commentary during a high-pressure live cricket match?
In this episode of the "Via Vino: The Vino SuprajaPodcast," host Vino Supraja sits down with Bhavna Balakrishnan, a renowned TV presenter, radio jockey, and cricket commentator. Join us as Bhavna sharesher inspiring journey from radio to television, offering behind-the-scenes insights into her experiences at the Cricket World Cup and the challenges of live broadcasting. Discover the secrets behind her communication skills, thepressures of being on air, and the rewards of a dynamic career in sports media. Perfect for aspiring broadcasters and fans of cricket, media, and publicspeaking.
Topics:
· The art of speaking and communication
· Bhavna Balakrishnan's career journey inbroadcasting
· Transition from radio jockey to televisionpresenter and cricket commentator
· Challenges and nuances of hosting shows andinterviewing guests
· Importance of interpersonal skills in effectivecommunication
· Experiences and pressures of live broadcasting
· The significance of preparation and adaptabilityin broadcasting
· Managing difficult situations and emotionaloutbursts in media interactions
· The impact of fame and maintaining humility in apublic role
· The role of language and pronunciation incommunication and interviews
Key Takeaways:
'This journey has been so life-changing in many ways, but ithappened seamlessly, like the most beautiful things in life happen when youleast expect them.'
'If you treat somebody in the service industry badly, itreally gets my goat. It bothers me, and I look at you as a very small individual then.'
'I never looked at reaching a point where I become a star. Ialways looked at reaching milestones in my career where there were a lot of achievements.'
Time Stamps:
Introduction to the Podcast (00:00:02)
Bhavna's Background as a Radio Jockey (00:01:27)
Transition to Television and Cricket (00:01:54)
Crafting Radio Links (00:06:48)
The Beauty of Radio (00:08:02)
Challenges of Radio Show Preparation (00:09:45)
Art of Interviewing (00:10:27)
The Reality of Television Hosting (00:13:38)
First World Cup Experience (00:15:39)
Challenges Before Going Live (00:17:31)
Pressure of Big Matches (00:20:58)
Knowledge and Learning (00:22:00)
Challenges in Stage Emceeing (00:22:39)
Switching Languages (00:26:20)
Pronunciation Skills (00:27:00)
Fashion Choices for Different Events (00:29:32)
Functional Stadium Wear (00:32:24)
Glamorous Award Events (00:34:44)
Handling Celebrity Personalities (00:38:10)
Staying Grounded (00:39:51)
Chasing Achievements (00:40:06)
Public Personality vs. Celebrity (00:41:11)
About the Host:
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,Pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India,ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja:
â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â â
Instagram â â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â â
Facebook â â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â â
Youtube â â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ â
About the Guest:
Bhavna Balakrishnan is a versatile Indian TVPresenter, radio jockey, cricket commentator, and accomplished stage emcee. Known for hosting prominent shows on Vijay TV, she has also presided over numerous prestigious international events and awards. Bhavna gained national recognition for her role as a presenter during the Cricket World Cup, showcasing her communication skills and engaging storytelling across live sports broadcasting, television, and global platforms.
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Do you want to know all about Sustainable Fashion and Ethical Fashion?
Listen to the insights from the Fashion Revolution UAE country coordinator, Araceli Gallego, to learn all the hidden facts about fast fashion.
In this episode of the "Via Vino : The Vino Supraja Podcast," the host Sustainable fashion designer Vino Supraja, dives deep into the topic of ethical fashion with guest Araceli Gallego, the country coordinator of Fashion Revolution and founder of Goshopia. Araceli shares her journey fromconstruction project management to fashion advocacy, inspired by the 2013 Rana Plaza collapse. The discussion covers the fashion industry's environmental and social impacts, emphasizing the need for sustainable fashion practices and consumer awareness. She highlights the importance of understanding the supply chain, combating overconsumption, and making informed clothing choices tofoster a more ethical and sustainable fashion industry. Sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, eco-friendly fashion, and slow fashion are key themes explored in this insightful conversation.
TOPICS:
· Importance of ethical fashion and its impact on workers and the environment.
· Araceli's personal journey into the fashion industry and her background in construction.
· The significance of the Rana Plaza collapse and its role in raising awareness about fashion industry practices.
· The issues of overconsumption and pollution associated with fast fashion.
· Understanding the fashion supply chain and its environmental implications.
· The distinction between sustainable fashion and ethical fashion.
· The problem of greenwashing and the need for consumers to verify sustainability claims.
· Challenges faced by small, independent sustainable fashion brands in a competitive market.
· Practical advice for transitioning to a more sustainable wardrobe, including secondhand options.
· The role of consumer education in promoting ethical and sustainable practices in the fashion industry.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
"I want my clothes to represent my values, not only mystyle. I'm complex, I'm human, but in that humanity, there is heart, and I definitely want that to show in my clothes and my choices."
"We are producing far too much, not only more than whatMother Earth can take but also more than what we can consume. We really need to slow down."
'When I found out that Mara Hoffman was closing down, and that month I got news of other brands closing too, it hurt so much. We need to invest in sustainable brands because they are amazingâ
About the Host:
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja:
â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â â
Instagram â â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â â
Facebook â â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â â
Youtube â â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ
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How can fashion entrepreneurs build resilience and overcome challenges in the competitive luxury fashion world? Georgina Hills offers actionable insights on mindset and wellness.
In this episode of the "Via Vino: The Vino Supraja Podcast," Georgina Hills, a mentor and holistic coach with over 25 years in luxury fashion, shares her journey from corporate fashion to coaching. The discussion delves into the unique challenges fashion entrepreneurs face, particularly women, such as imposter syndrome, investment hurdles, and balancing multiple roles. Georgina emphasizes the importance of strong support systems, self-care, and embracing failure as keys to empowerment and resiliencein the fashion industry.
Topics:
- Transition from corporate fashion to coaching forentrepreneurs
- Challenges faced by fashion entrepreneurs, particularlywomen
- Importance of mindset and overcoming mental blocks
- Common mistakes made by new entrepreneurs
- Necessity of a strong business plan and financialunderstanding
- Balancing creativity with business acumen
- Financial challenges and investment hurdles for startups
- Empowerment and support for women in the fashion industry
- Role of self-care and time management in entrepreneurship
- Embracing failure as a learning opportunity and thesignificance of mindfulness practices
Key Takeaways:
- "Be kind to yourself. You are juggling lots of hats,managing home life, and your business. Delegate what you can and setboundaries."
- "Don't be scared to fail. When you fail at a project,it's often because something better is coming, and you learn and adjust to helpmove it forward."
Time Stamps:
- Introduction to Georgina Hills (00:00:02)
- Georgina's Transition to Coaching (00:01:48)
- Challenges of Entrepreneurship (00:04:00)
- Common Mistakes of Entrepreneurs (00:06:02)
- Importance of Business Planning (00:08:24)
- Balancing Creativity and Business (00:09:31)
- Mindset in Entrepreneurship (00:10:47)
- Overcoming Mental Blocks (00:12:38)
- Challenges of Financial Investment (00:16:29)
- Female Empowerment in Fashion (00:18:58)
- Imposter Syndrome and Women's Challenges (00:19:46)
- Balancing Family and Business (00:20:18)
- Sustainability in Fashion (00:21:26)
- Celebrating Successes (00:25:12)
- Managing Highs and Lows (00:25:30)
- Self-Care and Time Management (00:24:35)
- Accepting Failure (00:27:01)
- Embodiment Coaching and Mindfulness (00:28:20)
About the Host:
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja:
â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â
Instagram â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â
Facebook â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â
Youtube â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ
About the Guest:
Georgina Hills has over 20 years of experience in luxuryfashion, with expertise in buying, merchandising, branding, and retail. As the founder of Room 102, a holistic fashion consultancy, she guides fashion startups, and emerging and established brands. A certified coach, NLPpractitioner and yoga/meditation teacher Georgina believes in combining creativity, strategy, and well-being to inspire and empower fashion professionals.
Learn more about Georgina Hills: https://www.room102.co/
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In this podcast episode, the host welcomes Tamara Hostal and Denis Ravizza, founders of ESMOD, the French Fashion Institute in Dubai. They discuss their journey in establishing SMART, emphasizing the importance of fashion education and the need for creativity and individuality in design. The conversation covers the historical significance of Paris in fashion, changes in the industry, and the rise of sustainable fashion. They stress the importance of technical knowledge, personal expression, and the business side of fashion. The episode concludes with advice for aspiring designers to stay positive and innovative.
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect | Podcaster
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja on:
â â â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â â â
Instagram â â â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â â â
Facebook â â â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â â â
Youtube â â â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ â
Timestamps
The journey of establishing ESMOD Dubai (00:00:43)
Founders discuss the inspiration behind establishing ESMOD and the importance of fashion education.
Paris as the fashion capital (00:01:52)
Discussion on the historical significance of Paris as the epicentre of fashion and its influence on the fashion industry.
Impact of life experiences on fashion creation (00:03:05)
Exploring the influence of personal experiences on fashion design and the importance of individuality in the creative process.
Changes in the fashion industry (00:05:35)
Discussion on the evolution of the fashion industry, cultural exposure, and the impact on fashion education.
Evolution of brands and sustainability (00:07:21)
Exploration of the changes in the fashion industry, including the rise of sustainability and the impact on customer preferences.
Importance of formal fashion education (00:12:18)
Discussion on the significance of formal fashion education and the technical skills required for fashion designers.
The creative process in fashion design (00:15:01)
Exploring the different approaches to the creative process in fashion design and the transformation of inspiration into a collection.
Developing a personal style in design (00:19:44)
Discussion on encouraging students to develop their unique style in fashion design and breaking the mold of traditional design concepts.
Building Personality and Style (00:21:56)
Encouraging students to develop their own personality and style, avoiding copying, and respecting all ideas.
Guidance and Positivity (00:23:11)
Guiding students to remain positive and optimistic, emphasizing the importance of positivity in the fashion industry.
Shaping Students as People (00:24:06)
Teaching goes beyond skills, focusing on shaping students as individuals and promoting a positive mindset.
Passion and Diversity in Fashion (00:26:07)
Success in fashion is linked to passion and hard work and the diverse range of fashion collections developed by students.
Entrepreneurship in Fashion (00:27:42)
Challenges and advice for students aspiring to become fashion entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of marketing and business knowledge.
Fashion as a Business (00:29:27)
Highlighting the business aspect of fashion and the importance of understanding the market, competition, and distribution.
#FashionPodcast #Dubai #FashionEducation #FashionIndustry #FashionDesign #SustainableFashion #SlowFashion #FashionCapital #Paris #CreativeProcess #IndividualityInFashionDesign #EcoFriendlyFashion #FashionEntrepreneurship #FashionBusiness #FashionMarketing
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In this podcast episode, wildlife photographers Preethi and Prashant share their journey into wildlife photography, transitioning from their previous professions. They recount their initial experiences in South Africa, emphasizing the importance of guides in navigating the jungle and capturing stunning wildlife shots. The couple discusses the thrill and humbling nature of being in the wild, the risks involved, and the patience required to capture perfect moments. They also touch on the impact of tourism on conservation, the significance of mentorship, and their experiences exploring various forests globally. The episode highlights their passion and dedication to wildlife photography.
About Preeti and Prashanth Chacko:
Preeti and Prashant are Dubai-based photo artists with a passion for showcasing animals in the wild, captured in black and white. They believe that wild animals are beautiful, sentient beings brimming with stature, grace, sensitivity, and strength, which they strive to portray in their work. After years of photography, they have come to understand that the photos they truly love are those that convey beauty and emotion artistically. Their work is a testament to their deep respect and admiration for wildlife.
Follow them on:
https://www.instagram.com/composingthewild
https://www.composingthewild.art/
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect | Podcaster
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja on:
â â â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â â â
Instagram â â â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â â â
Facebook â â â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â â â
Youtube â â â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ â
#WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography #BlackAndWhitePhotography #PhotographyArt #WildlifeConservation #NatureLovers #PhotographyInspiration #DubaiPhotographers #WildlifeArt #AnimalPhotography
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In this podcast episode, the host interviews the CEO and the Co-founder of Wild FabriK, Gergana Abdulrahman, about sustainable fashion. The guest shares their journey from initial career aspirations through marketing and event management to founding Wild Fabrik. They discuss the importance of transparency and sustainability in selecting brands, the challenges faced by small sustainable entrepreneurs, and the need for consumer education. The conversation highlights the significance of shifting consumer mindsets towards long-term benefits and quality over fast fashion. The episode concludes by emphasizing the impact of sustainable fashion on future generations and the importance of promoting durable, quality garments.
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect | Podcaster
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja on:
â â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â â
Instagram â â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â â
Facebook â â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â â
Youtube â â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ â
#sustainablefashion #fashionrevolution #slowfashion #fastfashion #whomademyclothes #imadeyourclothes #ethicalfashion #ecofriendlylifestyle #sustainablelifestyle #zerowastelifestyle
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In this podcast episode, Vino Supraja interviews Alka Beniwal, a former doctor who embraced her passion for art to become a full-time artist. Alka discusses her transition from medicine to art, the creative process, and the challenges of being a woman in a predominantly male art world. She shares her journey, including family scepticism and her evolution as an artist. Alka also discusses the importance of personal branding, diversifying income through different art mediums, and the necessity of discipline and self-critique in the creative process. The conversation touches on societal perceptions of art as a career and advises aspiring artists on merging art with business.
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect | Podcaster
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja on:
â â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â â
Instagram â â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â â
Facebook â â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â â
Youtube â â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ â
#hindi #hindipodcast #ArtisticJourney #CreativeTransition #WomenInArt #PassionToProfession #ArtCareer #PersonalBranding #ArtisticInspiration #ArtBusiness #CreativeProcess #FemaleArtists #ArtisticDiscipline #AspiringArtists
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In this episode of the "Via Vino: The Vino Supraja Podcast," the host interviews Holly, a seasoned fashion stylist and entrepreneur, about her career in the fashion industry. Holly recounts her journey from studying fashion design to becoming a stylist for celebrities, red-carpet events, and magazine editorials. She highlights the hard work behind styling, the importance of understanding personal style, and the role of trends. Holly discusses the complexities of styling for different contexts, including celebrities, editorials, and everyday individuals, emphasizing the need for preparation and understanding clients' personalities. She also touches on the challenges of sustainable fashion and shares her experience of integrating sustainability into her brand, Caribe. The conversation also covers the evolution of beauty standards, the importance of confidence, and embracing body changes across life stages. Holly's insights provide a comprehensive look at the fashion industry and the significance of personal style and sustainability.
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja on:
â â http://vinosupraja.comâ â
Instagram â â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â â
Facebook â â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ â
Youtube â â https://www.youtube.com/@vinosuprajaâ
The journey as a stylist (00:00:52)
The hardships of styling (00:02:55)
Styling for magazine editorials (00:05:52)
Styling celebrities (00:07:24)
Styling for red carpets (00:09:43)
Evolution of fashion and public perception (00:10:57)
Styling for runways (00:11:49)
Trends in styling (00:12:45)
Styling regular individuals (00:13:58)
Identifying personal style (00:16:42)
The ultimate outfit (00:18:24)
Body image and confidence (00:18:58)
Personal style and body positivity (00:19:23)
Life stages and body transformations (00:22:41)
Following fashion trends (00:23:37)
Curating a capsule wardrobe (00:25:32)
Sustainable fashion and entrepreneurship (00:27:37)
Creating the Carob brand (00:29:01)
#FashionPodcast #StylistInterview #FashionIndustry #CelebrityStylist #RedCarpetFashion #MagazineEditorials #PersonalStyle #FashionTrends #SustainableFashion #Sustainability #BeautyStandards #Confidence #BodyPositivity #Entrepreneurship #FashionDesign #FashionJourney #StyleTips #FashionInsights
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In this episode of Via Vino, Vino Supraja interviews Samyudha Rajesh, the 21-year-old author of "Inside Job." The conversation delves into the book's content, the writing process, and the challenges individuals in their 20s may encounter. Samuel offers insights from her own experiences, discusses the book's structure, emphasizes the significance of reading, and explores the obstacles that young adults face.
Book: 'Inside Job: A Guide to Self-Discovery in an Ever Changing World' by Samyudha Rajesh
Order here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW1B5K5G/r
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samyudharajesh/
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja on:
â http://vinosupraja.comâ
Instagram â https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/â
Facebook â https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesignerâ
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The book's content (00:00:26)
Samuel's experiences (00:03:02)
The importance of reading (00:05:36)
Book structure and content (00:06:51)
Writing process (00:08:42)
Title selection (00:12:17)
Challenges faced by the younger generation (00:14:32)
Challenges of Uncertainty and Internal Insufficiency (00:14:58)
The Importance of Reading (00:16:16)
Writing Process and Inspirations (00:18:12)
Struggles and Lessons in Writing a Book (00:20:02)
Writing Journey and Overcoming Writer's Block (00:21:08)
Ambition, Self-Discovery, and Role Models (00:23:59)
Personal Journey and Book Purchase Information (00:26:50)
Closing Remarks and Call to Action (00:28:20)
#writingcommunity #writingprocess #authors #uae #dubai #viavino #vinosupraja #sustainablefashion #creativityunleashed
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In this episode of "Via Vino", Vino Supraja interviews Sandhya Lalloo Morar, a multifaceted fashion designer, dancer and costume designer. Sandhya discusses her vibrant upbringing in South Africa, influenced by her parents' artistic backgrounds amidst the apartheid era. She details her evolution from a young costume maker to a fashion design student, lecturer, and, eventually, the creator of her sustainable fashion brand, Ido Movement. The episode delves into her experiences in Dubai's film and dance industries, her dedication to supporting the artistic community, and her role as a costume designer for an animated movie. Sandhya emphasizes authenticity, the fusion of cultural influences, and the importance of creating a unique identity. The conversation concludes with a heartfelt exchange about creativity and self-discovery, leaving listeners inspired by Sandhya's journey and philosophy.
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Follow Vino Supraja on:
http://vinosupraja.com
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/vinosupraja/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/vinosuprajadesigner
Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@vinosupraja
Sandhya's Childhood and Family Background (00:02:35)
Sandhya's Education and Early Career (00:08:12)
Influence of Dance and Cultural Fusion (00:13:17)
Evolution as a Designer and Edo Brand Inspiration (00:17:43)
Running a Company and Lecturing (00:18:53)
Inspiration from Japanese Designers (00:19:43)
Transition to Dubai and Exploring Opportunities (00:20:39)
Challenges in Establishing Herself (00:21:11)
Realization of Creative Energy (00:23:05)
Transition to Sustainable Fashion (00:23:30)
Integration into Dance Community (00:24:29)
Considerations for Costume Design (00:27:06)
Collaboration with Dancers (00:31:31)
Influence of Father's Legacy (00:34:23)
Passion for Dressing Dancers (00:36:12)
Animation Film Opportunity (00:36:12)
Becoming a Costume Designer (00:36:17)
Balancing Motherhood and Career (00:41:14)
Embracing Individuality (00:42:25)
Finding Fulfillment (00:47:07)
Embracing Life's Journey (00:51:31)
#creativity #art #design #fashion #sustainablefasion #dance #southafrica #dubai #uae
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DR. SHAMBAVI RAJAGOPAL founded the initiative 'Save Scrap and Sew', where she brings people together and makes products like sheets, pillows and bags from tailoring waste. She donates these products to the needy. In the past five years, she has saved nearly five and a half tonnes of tailoring scrap from becoming a landfill. She is a great inspiration, and we would fondly like to call her 'A warrior against landfill'. Listen to her conversation with Vino Supraja to know more about her inspiring journey.
Vino is a fashion designer and founder of the Sustainable Luxury fashion brand VINO SUPRAJA, based in UAE and India. Visit â www.vinosupraja.comâ to learn more about her brand and her work towards sustainable fashion.
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Ma. Araceli Gallego is the founder of the UAE's online e-commerce platform Goshopia. Goshopia has a curated collection of fashion products from the promising sustainable fashion brands of the UAE. Araceli is also a prominent voice of sustainable fashion in the UAE. In this podcast, Vino chats with Araceli about the WHY and HOW of Sustainable fashion.
Vino is a fashion designer and founder of the Sustainable Luxury fashion brand VINO SUPRAJA, based in UAE and India. Visit â www.vinosupraja.comâ to learn more about her brand and her work towards sustainable fashion.
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Ms Malarvizhi Balaji, fondly known as 'The Book Lady of UAE', reads books for children and promotes the habit of reading among them. She is also an entrepreneur and owns a bookstore called BOOKTOPIA in Dubai. A very dynamic lady who has a great passion for books. Listen to her conversation with Vino Supraja to know more about her inspiring journey.
Vino is a fashion designer and founder of the Sustainable Luxury fashion brand VINO SUPRAJA, based in UAE and India. Visit www.vinosupraja.com to learn more about her brand and her work towards sustainable fashion.
