David Gandy and Marguerite Hamden are the cofounders of Eco Wrist Watches, a company renowned for its distinctive designs using natural materials. With over 11 years of experience in the industry, they have successfully grown their business organically and have a deep commitment to sustainability and community impact. Their expertise and passion for fashion make them the ideal guests to enlighten us about combining eco-consciousness with style.
In this episode, you'll learn,
- The journey of creating Eco Wrist Watches and the inspiration behind their unique designs.
- The significance of using sustainable materials and how it impacts both the environment and the fashion industry.
- Insights into managing a fashion business, from organic growth to the necessity of capital for sustaining and expanding operations.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to the Fashion Geeks
00:15 Summertime Vibes and Time Management
01:46 Fashion Events and Networking
02:12 Exploring The Armory Event
05:03 Potential Client Encounter
05:45 Fashion Consultancy Insights
14:34 Guest Introduction: Eco Wrist Founders
17:58 The Story Behind Eco Wrist
26:03 Eco Wrist's Unique Designs and Materials
31:42 Sustainability and Social Responsibility
32:40 Brooklyn Roots and Personal Backgrounds
33:40 Predictable Lines and Moving On
34:09 Weeksville Heritage Center: A Historical Overview 37:39 The Fight to Preserve Weeksville
39:09 Community Engagement and Fundraising Efforts
42:14 Connecting with Customers and Building a Brand
46:16 Product Showcase and Design Philosophy
54:44 Fashion and Style Insights
01:00:14 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events
01:01:43 Fashion Fool: Backpacks with Suits
01:07:12 Fashion Word of the Day
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