Sustainably, Yours

In this episode of Sustainably, Yours, Julia-Grace and Cailey chat with Ali Davin, the creative genius behind Jute Interior Design and author of the gorgeous book Live Natural. Ali lets us in on the health journey that led her to pursue sustainable interior design and shares how she creates spaces centered around beauty and wellness - for people and for planet.
Ali shares her design tips, including how to avoid harmful chemicals, and natural materials take center stage. She shares valuable insights from her book on improving air quality, maximizing natural light, and creating a serene and balanced living environment. Whether you're an experienced advocate of sustainable living or just beginning your journey, this episode offers practical advice that will inspire you to transform your space thoughtfully and sustainably.

It's BookTok meets sustainable design in this episode of Sustainably, Yours. Cailey gives a 1-star Goodreads review. Julia-Grace takes a break from fiction. We're sharing all our best book recs and recent reads -- from climate basics to spicy fantasy. What can we say? We've got range.

In part 2 of our upcycling series, we're joined by Cassandra Kane of Sieme and Nika-Katharina Neuhold of Nicas Concept to chat about how they create unique, designer pieces from secondhand clothing. The textile industry contributes 10% of all carbon emissions, and upcycling fills a crucial gap in updating vintage and secondhand clothing into modern, sustainable pieces.

Follow Sieme here: @we.are.sieme

Follow Nicas Concept here: @nicasconcept

In part 1 of our upcycling series, we're joined by Ali Hansen of Nena Hansen Clothing and Katie Chambers of Lue Studios to chat about how they create unique, designer pieces from secondhand clothing. The textile industry contributes 10% of all carbon emissions, and upcycling fills a crucial gap in updating vintage and secondhand clothing into modern, sustainable pieces.

Follow Ali here: @Nena_Hansen_

Follow Katie here: @Luestudios

We're back and ready to yap. Julia-Grace and Cailey kick off season 2 of Sustainably, Yours with a summer break catchup, Olympics bedroom drama, and the difficulties of choosing between sustainability and price. Tune in to see what else is coming for season 2.