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Why Jesse Kamm Finds the Phrase “Global Expansion” Nauseating

Time Sensitive

2019/10/02
Time Sensitive

Time Sensitive

2019/10/02

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Jesse Kamm and her beloved waist-hugging, wide-legged “Kamm pants” embody minimalism. A proponent of producing fewer, better things, Kamm has committed to supporting local craftspeople by making all of her garments in Los Angeles and prioritizing the use o...

Highlights

In this episode, fashion designer Jesse Kamm discusses her minimalist lifestyle and business philosophy, emphasizing the importance of time, freedom, and sustainable practices over traditional industry demands.
01:50
Valuing time over money
08:21
Accountability inspires others to adopt sustainable practices.
18:30
She remains rigorous and unwavering in setting boundaries.
25:08
Praised for looking deathly ill, she quit modeling.
52:10
Less work and more time leads to greater happiness.
55:26
Luxury is slow, thoughtful craftsmanship.

Chapters

Intro
00:00
Surf's Up
01:50
Hippie Modernism
15:03
Model Mismatch
18:51
Small Batch, Natch
32:17
The New New Luxury
55:24

Transcript

Andrew Zuckerman: Hi, I'm Andrew, And I'm Spencer. Spencer Bailey: And we're here at the Slowdown's New York headquarters. You're listening to Time Sensitive, a podcast where we profile curious and courageous people in business, the arts, and beyond, who ...