The art and mastery of pleating fabric… George Kalajian of Tom’s Sons Pleating International Pleating (a pleating contractor in New York City working in textile pleating and fabric texturizing) and author  joins Stephanie Benedetto and Samanta Cortes in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser. Three generations of pleating, a unique company, and relevance of the […]

Textile recycling for business in New York City in fashion, interior design, entertainment, and more… Jessica Schreiber, Founder of FABSCRAP (a one-stop ton-profit textile reuse and recycling resource in New York City), joins Stephanie Benedetto and Samanta Cortes in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser. A massive problem, a protecting proprietary material, and the […]

Computerized grading and marking of materials… Paul Cavazza, Owner of Create-A-Marker (a computerized grading and marking company serving a range of industries – (bio)) joins hosts Stephanie Benedetto and Samanta Cortes at the MouthMedia Network Studios. Grading and Marking, three generations of factories, and efficiency goals Cavazza discusses how many industries bring a pattern in, […]

Creativity Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergy in materials with CLASS – Giusy Bettoni, CEO of CLASS (Creativity Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergy), a multi-platform global network showcasing exclusive textiles and materials created using smarter sustainable technology for everyone from business, designers, media and buyers, joins hosts Rob Sanchez, Samanta Cortes and Stephanie Benedetto on location at Premiere Vision 2016 in New York.

Color-matching and dyes… Chris Hipps (bio), Global Director of Archroma Color Management, joins hosts Rob Sanchez, Samanta Cortes and Stephanie Benedetto on location at Premiere Vision 2016 in New York. Supply chains, lighting, and information meets color Hipps discusses the work that Archroma does in custom color dying and custom matching, making sure colors can […]

Fabric stores with Mood Fabrics… Eric Sauma (bio), co-owner of Mood Fabrics (a family business fabric store with classes which is the number-one shopping destination for fashion fabric in the world with more than 1,200 customers daily) joins hosts Rob Sanchez, Samanta Cortes and Stephanie Benedetto for the first episode of a podcast about materials […]

Hello world! Welcome to a brand new podcast, produced by the same team and in the same style as the popular “Fashion Is Your Business.” Take a deep dive into material science with strategist Rob Sanchez (Open Source Business); materials expert Stephanie Benedetto (Queen of Raw); manufacturing expert and founder of Save the Garment Center, Samanta […]