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Episode 186. Jill Henry: "Meander"ing the Outdoors with Versatile Scottilsh Style
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Meander crafts sustainable, versatile and timeless clothing to take you from the city to the mountains. Driven by a passion for nature and sustainability, Meander is co-founded by Jill and Steve Henry. The brand is dedicated to creating, functional outdoor clothing with a minimalist style from premium performance fabrics.
With a commitment to making a positive impact, sustainability is at the core of the brand, from the fabrics they use, to the suppliers they work with and the packaging the clothes arrive in. The range is designed from recycled, organic, or low impact materials and manufactured in ethical Scottish and European factories. As members of 1% For the Planet, Meander donates at least 1% of their annual sales to environmental organizations.
Their flagship store and headquarters is based in Edinburgh and they have a 2nd store in Covent Garden, London.
Jill started Meander after over working in the fashion industry for over a decade, managing product and the supply chain for brands including House of Holland & French Connection. She has a Degree in Clothing Design and Manufacture from Heriot Watt University and is a keen outdoor lover. She Took part in Virgin Strive Challenge in 2018 cycling over 400k and kayaking 20k in Sardinia with Sir Richard Branson and family
Timestamps:
[2:30] When did you start Meander?
[6:00] All about The Borders
[9:00] Is the fashion industry as horrific as The Devil Wears Prada portrays?
[12:25] When did you launch your first retail outlet?
[21:50} What’s it like working with your husband?
[25:45] Where are you taking the business?
[28:10] Rebecca’s challenge…
[29:40] What is your destiny with this business?
[32:00] If your business had a personality or character, what would it look like?
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