Fashion's Wake-Up Call: Andrew Speaks Up Against Fast Fashion
From local chic to global glam, Singapore's acclaimed fashion designer, Andrew Gn opens up on conquering the world's runway and today's fashion scene!\n\n"I really want to give back to the fashion scene. Singapore has talents. We can be a fashion capital." - Andrew Gn\n\nAndrew's fascination with fabrics and threads began at an early age, where visits to tailor shops with his mom became his initial fashion lessons. His fashion journey later led him to London's Central Saint Martins, and Milan's Domus Academy, where he evolved from an aspiring designer to a true fashion visionary. Today, the House of Andrew Gn has made its mark as a Singaporean-born brand, leaving an indelible imprint on both local and international fashion landscapes.\n\nIn this episode, you'll learn about:\n1. The evolution of fashion and shopping trends with technology\n2. Navigating local fashion: challenges and opportunities\n3. Unlocking fashion wisdom: tips and tricks\n4. Conscious fashion: responsible shopping for sustainability and quality\n\nFashion mentioned in this episode: \n1. Matches Fashion - https://www.matchesfashion.com/ \n2. Farfetch - https://www.farfetch.com/ \n3. Net-A-Porter - https://www.net-a-porter.com/ \n4. Moda Operandi - https://www.modaoperandi.com/ \n5. Saks.com - https://www.saksfifthavenue.com/ \n6. Neiman Marcus - https://www.neimanmarcus.com/ \n7. Comme des Gar\xe7ons - https://www.comme-des-garcons.com/ \n8. Yamamoto - https://www.yohjiyamamoto.co.jp/ \n9. Tom Ford - https://www.tomford.com/ \n10. Max Tan - https://www.max-tan.com/ \n11. Design Orchard - https://www.designorchard.sg/ \n12. The Missing Piece - https://iwantthemissingpiece.com/ \n13. Goyard - https://www.goyard.com/ \n14. Linda's at Bergdorf Goodman - https://www.bergdorfgoodman.com/ \n\nBuckle up for episode 5 as Andrew spills the tea on conquering the global fashion scene, riding the waves of trends, and his big plans to return and shine the path for our emerging fashion talents!\n\nEager to see more of Andrew\u2019s collection? Be immersed in his exquisite pieces, now on speicial exhibition at the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) until September 17, 2023! Book your tickets - https://www.nhb.gov.sg/acm/whats-on/exhibitions/andrew-gn-fashioning-singapore-and-the-world\n\nResources: \nGet to know Paige Parker more by reading her book: https://www.amazon.sg/Dont-Call-Me-Mrs-Rogers/dp/9814655252 \nGet to know Jim Rogers and his two daughters better by grabbing his book:\nhttps://www.amazon.com/Gift-My-Children-Fathers-Investing/dp/1400067545 \n\nConnect with me on social media @iampaigeparker for exclusive updates throughout this new exciting season:\nInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker \nTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker \nLinkedIn - https://sg.linkedin.com/in/paige-parker \n