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The Clever Girls Know Podcast

335: How Anya Built A Sustainable And Eco - Friendly Luxury Handbag Brand In Turks & Caicos

The Clever Girls Know Podcast

Bola Sokunbi

Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, Self-improvement, How To

4.8898 Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Anya Willique Pratt has over 8 years in the field of fashion, sustainability and navigation of markets. As the Caribbean Sustainable Ambassador, Anya has placed her focus on stewardship. Through educational workshops, prison rehabilitation fashion programs and her brand the designer seeks to make social economic change. . Showcasing a curated selection of bespoke leather goods, WILLIQUE aims to demonstrate that luxury and sustainability are not mutually exclusive but can coexist harmoniously. With a focus on durability, longevity, and environmentally-friendly practices, the brand offers an alternative to mass-produced items, emphasizing quality over quantity. WHAT ANYA DISCUSSED: 1. How she got started in the luxury handbag industry, particularly focusing on sustainability and eco-friendliness 2. Some of the key challenges she faced in building a sustainable and eco-friendly luxury brand in the fashion industry 3. What sets her handbags apart in terms of sustainability practices and materials used 4. How she managed her personal finances while launching and growing her business 5. The financial strategies or approaches she found particularly helpful in funding her sustainable luxury brand 6. Key advice she would give to aspiring entrepreneurs looking to create their own brands AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH ANYA: - On Instagram: https://instagram.com/willique - On Facebook: https://facebook.com/willique ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the Clever Girls No Podcast. This is Boila Schokumbi and the

0:08.0

founder and CEO of Clever Girl Finance. The Clever Girls No Podcast is a Podcast for Women offering a space for conversations around

0:16.8

personal finance, business, life, and living.

0:21.8

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0:35.3

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Okay so let's get into today's episode.

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Hi Anya.

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Hi, Fola, how are you?

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I'm good, how are you doing?

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I'm doing pretty good. All as well. That is great to hear. I am so excited to have you

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join me on the Clever Girls No podcast and also our awesome audience and we're gonna be

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talking about how you built

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a sustainable and eco-friendly luxury handbag brand

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in Turks and Kako's, very, very cool.

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Thank you. Yes, and we actually met when I was on vacation right I was at dinner with my family and I

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