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Shaping the Future: Insights from Bee Human Design
In today’s episode of ‘Pushing Forward with Alycia,’ we delve into the vibrant world of adaptive fashion with Marilyn “Mari” Anderson, founder of Bee Human Design. We discuss the significance of adaptive fashion, Mari’s journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a pioneer in the industry, and her inspirational story of resilience and creativity. Mari shares insights about her apparel line, her unique design process, and the creation of Mad Drool — fashionable and functional bandanas. Additionally, Alycia and Mari discuss their upcoming collaboration set to launch next year. Tune in to learn more about the intersection of fashion, functionality, and inclusivity.
A Quote from Marilyn
If you’re not interested in ideas, you’re probably not gonna have a bunch of new, cool ones.
~ Marilyn Anderson
Big Picture & Bold Moves
👗 The Journey to Adaptive Fashion
📣 A Movement, Not a Trend
🤝 Introducing Mad Drool and Bee Human Companion
🔭 Looking to the Future
💡 Advice for Future Innovators
💞 Empathy Unlocks Infinite Potential in Adaptive Fashion
🤜🤛 The Secret to Genuine Industry Collaboration
🎨 Fashion with a Purpose: Mad Drool’s Stylish Solution
🎈 Burst Your Bubble: Embrace Diverse Perspectives
🏡 Nostalgic Journey from Small Town to Fashion Dreams
🧵 From Design Student to Mom: A Journey of Resilience
🔄 Turning Job Loss into Opportunity
🗣️ Why Honest Feedback Beats Niceness Every Time
Topic Map & Timecodes
00:00 Introduction to Pushing Forward with Alycia
00:26 Exciting Episode Preview: Black Friday and Adaptive Fashion
00:53 Meet Mari Anderson: Founder of Bee Human Design
02:51 The Journey of Adaptive Fashion
14:36 From Small Town Roots to Fashion Innovator
16:54 Black Friday Special: Bee Human and Mad Drool
23:38 Mad Drool Companion: Fashion for Pets
28:25 Advice for Aspiring Designers and Entrepreneurs
31:11 Conclusion and Farewell
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