Sustainable Style: Inside the World of North Kinder with Sheena Steinbrenner, Ep. 69, S2
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In this week’s episode of Transforming 45 we sit down with Sheena Steinbrenner, the powerhouse behind North Kinder, an eco-conscious and ethically made clothing line. From teacher to fashion designer and mompreneur, Sheena's journey embodies resilience, passion, and a commitment to ethical practices in the fashion industry.
About Sheena and North Kinder:
Established in 2015, North Kinder was born out of Sheena's desire to dress her kids in ethically made, eco-friendly clothing with a modern aesthetic. Each piece is thoughtfully designed by Sheena, using sustainable materials and manufactured ethically in Vancouver, Canada. North Kinder prioritizes people and is known for its iconic "Mama" and "Baby" twinning sweaters.
Giving Back:
Beyond creating stylish and sustainable clothing, Sheena, her family, and the North Kinder team are deeply committed to giving back to the community. Through initiatives like the @snackbags_yeg project, they provide lunches for school-aged children in Edmonton, demonstrating their dedication to social responsibility and community support.
The Journey:
Sheena shares her journey of starting North Kinder during maternity leave, driven by a passion for change and a desire to align her values with her work. We delve into the importance of supportive relationships, the courage to leave a career to pursue a new path, and the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship.
Ethical Fashion and Conscious Consumerism:
Sheena discusses the significance of designing ethical and sustainable clothing, including gender-inclusive options, challenging traditional norms in the fashion industry. We explore the value of supporting local businesses and making conscious consumer choices, emphasizing the positive impact on the environment and society.
Conclusion:
Tune in to this enlightening conversation as Sheena Steinbrenner shares her journey of resilience, passion, and ethical entrepreneurship. Discover how aligning personal values with business practices can lead to meaningful impact and transformation.
Don't miss out on this empowering episode of Transforming 45!
Takeaways:
- Pursuing a passion requires courage and belief in one's abilities.
- Ethical fashion involves considering fabric choices, manufacturing processes, and supporting local businesses.
- Creating gender-inclusive clothing challenges traditional norms and provides more options for children.
- Supporting local businesses and making conscious consumer choices positively impacts the environment and society.
- #EthicalFashion
- #SustainableStyle
#MompreneurLife #EcoFriendlyFashion #ConsciousConsumer #MadeInCanada #SupportLocalBusiness #FashionWithPurpose
#GenderInclusive #NorthKinder
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