Honest, Not Perfect
Welcome to Source's podcast - Honest, Not Perfect - the podcast for sustainability pros in retail focusing on progress, not perfection. We’re all about real talk on making retail greener, making sourcing more ethical and keeping the industry to account. Suzanne Ellingham, Event Director at Source and Jack Stratten from Insider Trends have partnered up to talk to the industry’s big thinkers and disruptors on the stories, strategies, and solutions shaping the future of responsible retail
Honest, Not Perfect
Latest Episodes
Honest, not Perfect Ep 25: Lindsay McKerchar, Miranda Beckett, Rosie Cripps
Everyone agrees circularity is the future of fashion. The harder question is whether the industry is making enough progress to get there.In this episode of the Honest, Not Perfect podcast, Lindsay McKerchar, Miranda Beckett and Rosie Cr...
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Honest, not Perfect Ep 24: Jasmin Malik Chua, Safia Minney MBE, Matthias Knappe
Recorded live at Source Fashion, we sit down with three leading voices from across the fashion industry: Safia Minney, Jasmin Malik Chua and Matthias Knappe.Together, these conversations explore the challenges and opportunities shaping f...
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Honest, not Perfect Ep 23: Joseph Mountain, Sustainability Manager, N Brown
Policy, Pressure & the Future of Fashion Retail This week, we’re live onsite with Joe Mountain to unpack the growing pressure facing fashion brands as sustainability moves from ambition to accountability.From evolvi...
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Ep 22: Onsite Special - James Sleater, CEO, Buffalo Systems
In this onsite episode, James Sleater of Buffalo Systems joins Suzanne Ellingham to explore how circularity, durability and repair can and should be a commercial reality for fashion.From designing products that last, to using storytellin...
Ep 21: Onsite Special - Kresse Wesling CBE, Founder, Elvis & Kresse
Recorded live at Source Fashion Jan 2026, Kresse Wesling (Elvis & Kresse) unpacks the uncomfortable truths behind sustainable fashion.From EPR and circularity to wage parity and supply chain realities, this conversation challenges th...
