This edition: Conservative Couture
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Original tape date: September 15, 2014. First aired: September 17, 2014.On this special Style and Fashion edition of Independent Sources hosted by Abi Ishola, we focus in on the fashion industry. We talk to Muslim and Jewish designers about the growing modest fashion sector of the industry and how they’re trying to hone in on it. We profile Jodie Patterson, the co-founder of DooBop.com a website that provides hard to find cosmetics for women of color and white women with curly hair. Then we get some insight as to whether the fashion industry is doing a better job at diversifying its ranks.
Guest List
Amalina Aman Modest Fashion Designer
Denny Balmaceda Fashion Blogger, Fashion Steele NYC
Vonecia Carswell Multimedia Journalist
Mimi Hecht Co-Founder, Mimu Maxi
Ora Loloi Founder/Blogger, Tzniut Style
Nailah Lymus CEO, UnderWraps Agency
Arlinda McIntosh Fashion Designer
Mushky Notik Co-Founder, Mimu Maxi
Jodie Patterson Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer, DooBop.com
Monroe Steele Fashion Blogger/Stylist

