127: The Very Good Bra with Stephanie Devine
02/07/21 • 40 min
In this episode, we talk to Stephanie Devine. She is the CEO and Founder of The Very Good Bra. She created and launched the world's first zero, post-production bra in the world via Kickstarter in 2018. Following a breast cancer diagnosis in 2006, she became obsessed with creating a non-wired bra made with natural fibres. She was awarded the prestigious Best in Class Good Design Award for Fashion Impact in 2020.
During this episode, we talked about her journey and find out some interesting facts on the process of making a sustainable bra. She also shared with us a few handy tips on how you can make your bra last longer.
Where can people find The Very Good Bra?
KEY TAKE AWAY
“Just try and do one thing. If after taking your own bags to a supermarket your own produce bags as an extra development from that, but don't be put off by not being perfect.”
In this episode, we talk to Stephanie Devine. She is the CEO and Founder of The Very Good Bra. She created and launched the world's first zero, post-production bra in the world via Kickstarter in 2018. Following a breast cancer diagnosis in 2006, she became obsessed with creating a non-wired bra made with natural fibres. She was awarded the prestigious Best in Class Good Design Award for Fashion Impact in 2020.
During this episode, we talked about her journey and find out some interesting facts on the process of making a sustainable bra. She also shared with us a few handy tips on how you can make your bra last longer.
Where can people find The Very Good Bra?
KEY TAKE AWAY
“Just try and do one thing. If after taking your own bags to a supermarket your own produce bags as an extra development from that, but don't be put off by not being perfect.”
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