Nina Gbor: The Perils of Overconsumption and Embracing Responsible Practices | Room by Room #41

Elevate your style while making a positive impact on the planet! Join us for a transformative journey in the latest episode of Room by Room: The Home Organization Science Insights Podcast, hosted by the fabulous Gabriella Joustra. In this empowering episode, Gabriella is joined by the renowned sustainable fashion expert, Nina Gbor, for an eye-opening exploration into the world of eco-friendly fashion and mindful practices.

Meet Nina Gbor, a sustainable fashion educator, eco stylist, and clothes swap guru with over 12 years of industry experience. Recognized for her contributions on War On Waste season 3, Nina is a passionate advocate for a comprehensive and sustainable fashion future. As the Director of the Circular Economy & Waste program at The Australia Institute, she continues to lead the charge toward a greener, more sustainable future.

Discover Nina's wealth of knowledge as she shares invaluable tips with Gabriella on extending the lifespan of your wardrobe. Uncover practical storage solutions that go beyond the ordinary, empowering you to embrace your unique style without falling victim to overconsumption. Nina's insights provide a roadmap for navigating the fashion landscape responsibly, guiding you in making conscious shopping choices and redefining your wardrobe with a fresh, sustainable perspective. Ready to revolutionize your style and contribute to a brighter, more eco-conscious future? Tune in now and be inspired by Nina Gbor's wisdom on sustainable fashion in this must-watch episode!

Moreover, Nina also introduces you to various organizations and resources that can assist you in embracing responsible practices on:

Textile recycling organizations:
RCYCL: https://rcycl.com.au/
Block texx: https://www.blocktexx.com/
Textile Recyclers Australia: https://texrecaus.com/
Upparrel: https://www.upcycle4better.com.au/
Upcycle4Better: https://www.upcycle4better.com.au/

Online preloved, second platforms:
The RealReal: https://www.therealreal.com/
Swapup: https://swapup.com.au/
Reluv: https://reluv.com.au/
The Closet: https://www.thecloset.com.au/
Poshmark: https://poshmark.com/ 
Depop: https://www.depop.com/au/ 
Vestiaire: https://www.vestiairecollective.com/ 
Ebay: https://www.ebay.com.au/ 
Salvos (online and in-store): https://www.salvosstores.com.au/ 
Red Cross (in-store): https://shop.redcross.org.au/store-locator/ 
Vinnies (in-store): https://www.vinnies.org.au/vinnies-shops 
Anglicare (in-store): https://www.anglicare.org.au/community/op-shops/ 

How to 'host a clothes swap' free resources:
https://www.abc.net.au/sydney/war-on-waste-clothes-swap-style/102514946
https://www.ecostyles.com.au/blogs/how-to-host-different-types-of-clothes-swaps-for-friends-and-communities

If you're interested in learning more about Nina and her work, you can find additional information on the following platforms:
Website: https://www.ecostyles.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eco.styles/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ninagbor/ 
Clothes Swap & Style: https://www.instagram.com/clothesswapstyle/ 

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