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Dressed: The History of Fashion

Fashion History Now #38: Conscious Clothing with Ka-Sha's Karishma Shahani-Khan

Dressed: The History of Fashion

Dressed Media

History, Society & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Today's guest Karishma Shahani Khan is the founder of Ka-Sha and Heart to Haat, two conscious clothing labels that encapsulate everything we love about clothing on Dressed: a celebration of artistry and hand-craftsmanship, clothing’s ability to tell stories, and, perhaps most importantly, the heart and humanity at the core of its production. https://www.ka-sha.com https://www.instagram.com/ka_sha_india/?hl=en Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Trust the history of fashion is a production of iHeartRadio.

0:22.3

Over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common.

0:26.0

Every day, we all get dressed.

0:28.1

Welcome to Dressed, the history of fashion.

0:30.7

A podcast where we explore the who wet when of why we wear.

0:34.7

We are fashion historians and your host, April Callahan.

0:38.0

And Cassidy Zachary.

0:40.7

Welcome to the show dress listeners.

0:42.8

Today's guest, Karishma Shahani Khan, is the woman behind two clothing companies that encapsulate

0:48.6

everything we love about clothing on dress.

0:51.4

So this celebration of artistry and handcraftsmanship,

0:55.0

clothing's ability to tell stories and perhaps most importantly,

0:59.3

the heart and humanity at the core of clothing's production.

1:02.9

And Karishma's company, Kasha, is guided by the slogan,

1:06.4

Happy People Make Happy Clothes.

1:08.8

And its zero-way sister label, Heart to Hot,

1:11.1

is inspired by indigenous ideology of reusing, repurposing, and reclaiming.

1:15.7

Together, both of these companies exemplify what it means to truly produce clothing with consciousness,

1:21.4

a philosophy that we can all learn from as consumers and as human beings on this planet.

1:26.0

And we are so excited to speak with Karishma today and learn about her wonderful companies

1:30.5

and the inspiring stories and messages quite literally sewn into her products.

1:34.7

So welcome, Karishma.

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