In Episode 6 of the People Heart Planet Podcast and Interview Series,  we talk with Naturally Larissa, a sustainability advocate who uses her Instagram profile to educate and encourage others who are making the switch to a sustainable lifestyle.  Larissa knows that the sustainability journey can be overwhelming. Where do we even start? She guides and inspires followers while sharing tips on natural eco swaps and earth-conscious fashion. Naturally, she loves the outdoors and exploring new places, and she especially loves doing it all with her pup! For gorgeous landscapes and cute pup ..read more

What does managing your budget have to do with sustainability? How does living intentionally bring more joy?  In Episode 5 of the People Heart Planet Podcast and Interview Series, we talk with fellow ethical consumer and entrepreneur Amanda Kelley about the highs and lows of sustainable living and what it means to live with intention. Amanda is a Designer and Creative Director with a passion for animals, nature, and our planet Earth. During the day she is on a brand team for a global vet-tech company. By evening, she is hard at work on her passion project - Of Intention. Of Intention is ..read more

In our first episode, we talk with intersectional vegan, human & women's rights activist and sustainability advocate Darice Chang about the way they connect their personal values with everyday activism. From becoming a vegan as a child to putting sustainable fashion into practice as a pageant contender to moving from the US to Taiwan for a political campaign, Darice's story is surprising and inspiring! In addition to being an activist, Darice is a writer/journalist, speaker and fashion model. They modeled at Fashion Revolution Taiwan and were recently featured in Netflix's new docuseries M ..read more

In this episode, Maithreyi and Deven, the Co-Founders of ethical shopping platform People Heart Planet, sit down with Dr. Susan Maiava to discuss what she learned about international development while working in Samoa, her definition of ethical trade and what needs to shift in our culture and policies to move toward a more fair trade economic system. Dr. Susan Maiava is an accomplished academic and practitioner in the field of international development. Early in her career, she worked with New Zealand’s largest volunteer agency (Volunteer Service Abroad) in Samoa. She went on to become a Found ..read more

In our second episode, we talk with Malia Designs Brand Director Lucia Ruth. Lucia tells us all about the inspiring moments and challenges of running a fair trade bag and accessories brand that connects female artisans in Cambodia with consumers all over the world. She also shares her tips for getting started and staying motivated on your ethical consumer journey. And, of course, we talk about why love is the reason she is a fair trade advocate both in her personal and professional life. Listen here or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Amazon Music. Watch it on our YouTube channel here: https://yo ..read more