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About Fashion Stories

Fashion Stories, hosted by fashion designer and environmentalist Runa Ray, is a weekly interview show featuring female fashion changemakers, disruptors and innovators that are uplifting and championing the global South Asian community.  

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Rukus Avenue Radio is the #1 most listened to South Asian digital radio station and podcast network in the world, amplifying the voice of South Asian representation and culture to 5.8 million daily global active unique listeners and a social media reach of 24.4 million people.   This is North America’s first mainstream South Asian radio channel available on Dash Radio, the world’s largest all-digital radio network, through DashRadio.com, App stores and all other streaming partners such as Apple and Spotify. 

The Host

Runa Ray is a fashion designer and environmentalist. As an innovator, Runa Ray's designs encompass nature-based solutions. She has helped revive ancient and indigenous techniques that reduce our impact on the earth and brings together the fashion industry with science-based knowledge.    Runa Ray, originally from Bangalore and now living in California, has worked extensively with the United Nations on Sustainable Development Goals advocacy projects focused on climate action, gender equality, poverty, and biodiversity loss. Her partnership with the Prince Albert II Foundation helped in conserving marine protected areas.  Runa Ray is a column writer for the CFDA, IOC UNESCO, Deccan Herald, and the World Bank. In association with the CFDA and Swarovski’s Regeneration Scholar Award 2021, she is the lead mentor. She is an educational member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.  

Fashion Stories- Episode 1

Mingma Sherpa

Founder, Paila

Nepal

Sajna Jirel

Executive Director, Hatti Hatti

Nepal

Fashion Stories- Episode 2

Anuje Farhung

Founder, House of Farhung

Pakistan

Huma Adnan

Founder, FNK Asia

Pakistan

Fashion Stories- Episode 3

Bandana Tewari

Fashion Journalist and Sustainability Activist

India

Madhu Vaishnav

Founder, Saheli Women

India

Fashion Stories- Episode 4

Afsana Ferdousi

Founder, Afsana Ferdousi

Bangladesh

Nawshin Khair

Creative Director, Aranya 

Bangladesh

Fashion Stories- Episode 5

Josie Mackenzie

Founder, Amma

Sri Lanka


Lonali Rodrigo

Founder, House of Lonali

Sri Lanka

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Fashion Stories is made possible by the Fashion Impact Fund. The Fashion Impact Fund supports women entrepreneurs leading educational initiatives that accelerate the fashion industry’s transition to a sector that values people and planet.  The charitable fund is committed to advancing women-led programs that harness education as a transformative tool to evolve an equitable, inclusive, and regenerative fashion ecosystem

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