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June 24, 2025 29 mins


Soft Revolution: Chloe Grant’s Mission for Ethical Intimates

🧵 Episode Summary 

In this episode of The Ethical Stitch, host Michelle Alleyne sits down with fashion disruptor and eco-intimates designer Chloe Grant to unzip the layered world of ethical lingerie and sustainable swimwear.

Together, they thread through the real talk behind greenwashing, textile waste, and the tiny culprits—microplastics—hiding in your underwear drawer. From natural fibers to designing for disassembly, Chloe breaks down how thoughtful design can be sensual, supportive, and sustainable.

More than just a conversation about what we wear underneath, this episode challenges us to rethink the entire fashion industry from the inside out—inviting us to buy better, dress smarter, and embrace conscious design without sacrificing allure.

🧷 Episode Keywords:

sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, lingerie, swimwear, Chloe Grant, textile waste, microplastics, eco-friendly materials, fashion industry, conscious design

🔑 Takeaways

  • Sustainability can be both beautiful and functional.
  • The intimate apparel industry faces unique sustainability challenges.
  • Redefining fashion means focusing on personal style, not just trends.
  • Education is key for both consumers and designers in sustainable fashion.
  • Natural fibers are essential for intimate apparel.
  • Greenwashing is prevalent in the fashion industry; consumers must be aware.
  • Local initiatives can have a global impact on sustainability.
  • Designing for disassembly is crucial for future sustainability.
  • Technological advances are making sustainable materials more accessible.
  • Every purchase is a reflection of our values and choices.

🔊 Sound Bites:

“Sustainability can be soft and sharp.”
“Designing for disassembly is crucial.”
“We need to educate the consumer.”

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Hosted by Michelle Alleyne

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