Join hosts Andreea Parc and Alexa Dumitru on the Aive Again Podcast as they welcome author and founder of Sue Misura Journeys, Gabriela Contestabile. In this episode, Gabriela shares her journey, discussing her latest book on women's stories in Italy during the pandemic, her deep appreciation for fashion influenced by her seamstress mother, and her boutique travel group's 'Fashion is Culture' project in Milan. The conversation delves into the craftsmanship in fashion, the importance of heritage, and the movements to support women artisans. Gabriela also talks about the inspiration she finds in nature, art, and literature, making this an enriching episode for anyone passionate about culture, creativity, and tradition.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
01:31 Gabriela's Journey and Books
03:23 Fashion and Family Heritage
05:08 Challenges and Inspirations in Fashion
11:13 Fashion is Culture: Milan Trip
15:00 Heritage and Immigrant Experiences
20:22 Creative Processes and Inspirations
33:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Contact Gabriella:https://www.gabriellacontestabile.org/
Contact Andreea:https://www.andreeaparc.com/
Contact Alexa:https://www.alexadumitru.com/
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