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Love to Sew Podcast

Episode 82: Meet Makers of Color with Mac Housley

Love to Sew Podcast

Helen Wilkinson

Leisure, Hobbies, Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Mac Housley joins us to discuss her part in starting the @meetmakersofcolor Instagram account. She shares why following a diverse spectrum of people online creates more cross-cultural dialogue and how Meet Makers of Color is helping us do that. We also discuss creative positive space for important conversations and 'trying on' new ideas. 

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Dada da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da Hello and we love to sew. This is a podcast for Makers where we talk about sewing a handmade wardrobe and bringing you interviews with inspiring creatives and small

0:24.7

business owners in our community.

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Today we are chatting with Mac Housely, one of the creators behind Soiltered Style and

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Meetmakers of Color. Mac chats with us about breaking out of

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our social media bubbles, creating positive space to have important conversations

0:39.0

and how we as a community can encourage more cross-cultural dialogue.

0:43.2

We're going to pop that bubble and break the algorithm.

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Break the algorithm!

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Yeah! Hello Mack, thank you so much for coming on the show today.

0:58.4

Thank you for having me.

1:00.8

We can't wait to chat with you about everything you've got going on but to start us off can you please introduce yourself to our listeners?

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Of course so my name is Macharva

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aka Mack for all of you who don't know me in real life.

1:16.7

Career-wise, I'm a strategy consultant.

1:20.4

I have a relatively full-time role there.

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I work across a number of different industries,

1:27.0

finance, health care, and education for almost 20 years.

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And my clients are largely a good mix of those. Creatively I am a co-founder for So

1:37.8

altered style I started that in January of 2018 also a co-founder of meatmakers of color which is a new of Lou, Harper Plus Lou, um, dot com.

1:52.8

Oh, and then of course I'm a wife and a mom to two little's.

1:56.0

That's a lot.

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Thank you for that.

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