S3E8: The Conscious Choice: Bandana Tewari on Navigating Fashion and Sustainability | Bandana Tewari

Welcome to the eighth episode of The IKKIVI Podcast Season 3. Today we speak with the lovely Bandana Tewari, a vanguard in the world of lifestyle journalism and a fervent advocate for mindful consumption. As Vogue India’s former Editor-at-Large and a globally recognized speaker and writer, Bandana brings her profound insights and extensive experience to our discussion, exploring the dynamic interplay between fashion and societal shifts from the pre-fast fashion era to the digital age.

She also shares her journey of transitioning from the helm of India's glamorous fashion industry to a more conscious and mindful lifestyle in Bali. This series of decisions provides inspiration in numerous ways.

In this episode, we also tackle some of the most pressing issues facing the fashion world today, discussing the path towards a sustainable future and the role consumers can play in fostering this change. Bandana offers invaluable advice to young professionals aspiring to make a positive impact in fashion, emphasizing the importance of sartorial integrity and compassionate consumption.

With Bandana’s rich experience as a TEDx speaker, contributions to esteemed publications like The Business of Fashion, and her advisory roles at major fashion summits, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone interested in the nexus of fashion, sustainability, and mindful living. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how you can contribute to a more sustainable and spiritually fulfilling world through the lens of fashion.