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#295 Venetia La Manna: How To Slow Down

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emma gannon

Authors, Wellbeing, Arts, Books, Social Media, Creativity

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🗓️ 19 November 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Venetia La Manna is a broadcaster, slow fashion campaigner and the co-founder of Remember Who Made Them - a six part podcast series, digital campaign and fundraiser that aims to help energise a new solidarity economy in fashion. She is the creator of the brilliant podcast Talking Tastebuds, a series about food, wellbeing and the planet. She is the Sustainability Ambassador for The Body Shop and discusses issues relating to fashion and the climate crisis across all her platforms and on various radio shows. She is a brilliant voice in this space and it was so good to talk to her about her various projects. In the first half we talk about her work in the slow fashion space and the second half is about how she ditches her phone at the weekend to enjoy a slower pace. Enjoy!


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0:00.0

This episode of Control-Or Delete is sponsored by King Fisher, the company behind

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recognizable home improvement brands such as B&Q and Screw Fix, who help make better homes

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accessible for everyone. And who, by the way, doesn't love a pop down to be in queue? I definitely do.

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Kingfisher have recently partnered with Google Cloud, a collaboration that together will support and prepare for retail's next digital age.

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From infrastructure to data analytics, they are looking for the right people to help them succeed,

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and that could be you.

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They're looking for tech professionals interested in software engineering, data

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analytics, data science, e-commerce and much more. They also have a range of brilliant benefits,

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competitive salaries, private health care for the family, and an outstanding pension scheme.

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So if you're interested, go to careers. Kingfisher.com today to find out more about their tech and digital roles. Thank you so much to

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Kingfisher for sponsoring this podcast.

0:57.8

Hello and welcome back to Control-Alt Delete. My guest today is with

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Vanisha Lamanna. She is a broadcaster, slow fashion campaigner

1:06.4

and the co-founder of Remember Who Made Them, which is a six-part podcast series,

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digital campaign, and and fundraiser which aims to help

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energize a new solidarity with garment workers and the economy in fashion.

1:20.3

She is the creator of the brilliant podcast Talking Tastefuds, a series about food, well-being and the planet.

1:28.0

I went on the podcast a while back and it was very fun to do it, so I'm glad she's coming on mine now. She is a sustainability

1:34.8

ambassador for the body shop and she's just such a brilliant voice in this

1:38.9

space talking about fashion climate change and basically how we can all do our bit to make things better.

1:46.6

In the first half of this episode, we talk about her work in the slow fashion space and how she

1:52.2

has gone from TV presenter to activist.

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