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The Interline Podcast
Twice-weekly technology shows for fashion and beauty professionals.
The Edit releases Tuesdays: a quickfire show analysing five headlines from across fashion and technology, in a conversational format designed to fit your commute. Hosted by Social Editor Grace Robinson.
The interview show releases Thursdays: deep one-on-one debates with brand and technology executives, hosted by Editor-in-Chief, Ben Hanson.
Find daily editorials, reports, analysis, stories and more at The Interline.
Episodes
The Interline PodcastForecasting Fashion’s Future Between Now And 2030
With new Euromonitor data and insights to work from, we start to close the year by looking forward at what the next four have in store at a global market and…
The Interline PodcastBringing Fashion Week Back To Manchester
How the complicated industrial legacy and unique culture of The Interline’s home city, combined with a new emphasis on technology, made 2025 the right year to…
The Interline PodcastMaking Sense Of The AI Shopping Journey
Consumers are surrounded by chatboxes, all promising proactive, personalised advice on what to buy, and where. But it’s unclear how general purpose AI models…
The Interline PodcastWhat’s The Actual Opportunity For Fashion In Gaming?
We take it as read that fashion and gaming are growing closer together, but what’s the quantifiable value of branded experiences and where do they sit on…
The Interline PodcastCulture, Identity, Personal Data, And Wearable Devices
Dr. Sabine Seymour joins The Interline Podcast to explore where the integration of technology into fashion (and vice versa) is headed, especially in the…
The Interline PodcastWhat’s The Real Outlook For Digital Fashion?
Tackling some of the thorny language, and the open spaces, between the previous vision for digital fashion, and a more practical short-term reality, with the…
The Interline PodcastWhat’s Changing In Design And Development Innovation?
After being dominated by digital product creation strategies, the cutting edge of design and development workflows is feeling the pull of artificial…
The Interline PodcastClimate Transformation And The Circular Economy
A grounded perspective on environmental tipping points, the reality of recycling, and the gap between fashion’s linear growth economy and the vision for a…
The Interline PodcastChampioning DPC And Digital Education
A timely debate with a leading name in the 3D community, covering everything from standardisation as a necessary precondition for automation, to the uncertain…
The Interline PodcastMaking Climate-Conscious Menswear Work Commercially
From transparency and take-back to 3D technology, Nick Reed, Founder of Neem London, talks about the practicalities of building a slow fashion business - and…
The Interline PodcastAgile Supply Chains And AI Insights With Paul Magel of CGS
Hosted by the Interline’s Editor-In-Chief, Ben Hanson, this episode features a conversation with Paul Magel, President at Computer Generated Solutions, about…
The Interline PodcastH&M's DPC Journey
Emma speaks to Bhargava Ram Kummamuru, Product Manager leading Digital Product Creation at H&M. Together, they explore where H&M stands on its DPC journey…
The Interline PodcastSKIMS: Why Scaling Success Starts With A Solid Technology Foundation
Emma speaks to Nina Khoury, VP of Strategic Operations at SKIMS, about her own career path and the popular brand's technology journey.
The Interline PodcastPowering Resale for Conscious Retailers with Continue
Emma hosts Lydia Hartley, the Co-Founder of Continue - a startup enabling fashion brands to adopt circular practices and boost customer retention by powering…
The Interline PodcastTalking Innovative Polyester Textile Regeneration with Reju
Emma speaks to Patrik Frisk, CEO of Reju, a company working to recycle polyester at unprecedented speed and scale. Together, they get into what it might take…
The Interline PodcastTalking Sustainability, Innovation, and Cooperation with Munich Fabric Start
For this episode, Emma is joined by two of the team from Munich Fabric Start: Claudia Mynott, Marketing and Communications Director, and Simon Angel…
The Interline PodcastTalking Industry 4.0-Enabled Transformation For Fashion
Emma talks to Nicolas Favreau, Product Marketing Director for Lectra, about what Industry 4.0 means for fashion, how the industry can achieve higher levels of…
The Interline PodcastUnpacking Kalypso's 2024 Digital Adoption Research
Emma and Ben speak to Kalypso’s Digital Product Creation and Transformation Lead, Sophia Lara, to unpack the findings of this year's digital adoption research…
The Interline PodcastTalking Circularity, Innovation, And A Sustainable Vision for Fashion - With Save Your Wardrobe
Emma speaks to Hasna Kourda, Founder and CEO of Save Your Wardrobe - a platform and an ecosystem designed to streamline the post-purchase experience, across…
The Interline PodcastWhy PLM Matters More Than Ever, With Mark Harrop
Emma chats to Mark Harrop, Founder and CEO at WhichPLM, who has helped brands, retailers, and manufacturers make intelligent investments in technology and…
The Interline PodcastThe Critical Role Of Repair In The Circular Economy
Emma welcomes Emily Rea, the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Circulo to discuss the importance of repair, and the technology and data around it, in…
The Interline PodcastTalking Technology's Place At The Heart Of Fashion Events, With Andreu David
A unique episode of The Interline Podcast, documenting the way technology is becoming integral to fashion events, and how those major fixtures are changing to…
The Interline PodcastThe Infrastructure For Traceability, With Avery Dennison
The Interline spoke with the Head of Enterprise Sustainability at Avery Dennison about how the company is working to optimise labour and supply chain…
The Interline PodcastTalking New, Blockchain-Backed Business Models With Arianee
Emma speaks with Pierre-Nicolas Hurstel, CEO and Co-Founder of Arianee, about enterprise-grade digital product passports, and the new digital infrastructure…
The Interline PodcastTalking AR Virtual Try-On With ZERO10
Emma talks to Maxim Raykhrud, Chief Product Officer at ZERO10 about the maturity curve for augmented reality virtual try-on. They discuss the high bars that…
The Interline PodcastTalking Carbon-Centric Decision Making With Vaayu
Emma sits down with Namrata Sandhu, Co-Founder and CEO of Vaayu to discuss what it was like to build automated software to help the retail ecosystem track and…
The Interline PodcastTalking Sustainability, Suits, And Slow Fashion With Batch LDN
For her first episode as host, Emma talks to Julian Osborne, co-founder of Batch LDN about redefining suits with their “Batch Model,” the foundations of slow…
The Interline PodcastThe Tech And The Economics Behind The Rental Business
This episode - recorded live - features three members of the senior team behind data-driven clothing rental business Armoire. Talking to Laura Butler, CTO…
The Interline PodcastSneakers, Sustainability & The Secondary Market
For this episode of The Interline Podcast, Ben talks to Moses Rashid, CEO of The Edit LDN, about resale, the future of brand-consumer relationships, and how…
The Interline PodcastWhat Will Digital Deliver In 2023?
After a year in which broader adoption of digital product creation, and recognition of the use cases for digital assets, fuelled an explosion of creative and…
The Interline PodcastManaging Metaverse Expectations
After undergoing a super-compressed hype cycle, fashion is ending the year with a very complicated mix of optimism and pessimism around the Metaverse. To…
The Interline PodcastWhere Sustainability Really Stands
Where does the fashion industry really stand on sustainability? To help answer that question, Ben speaks with Ruth MacGilp, Communications Manager for Fashion…
The Interline PodcastTransparency In Action
The gap between making a sustainability statement and backing it up can be substantial, but transparency will not remain optional for much longer. In this…
The Interline PodcastThe Foundations Of Metaverse Fashion
Ben Hanson talks to Marjorie Hernandez (Founder at LUKSO, and Co-Founder at The Dematerialised) about testing the possibility space of digital fashion, and…
The Interline PodcastChampioning Change
As the apparel and footwear industries wrestle with the practicalities of turning discrete technology projects into broader transformation, we look at the…
The Interline PodcastThe Data-Driven Supply Chain
Our Editor brings together guests across technology, environment, and ethics to discuss how fashion supply chains can balance risk, responsiveness, and…
The Interline PodcastIntelligent Retail
Our premiere episode. Ben Hanson, Editor of The Interline, and Dan Leahy, CEO of MakerSights, discuss how the retail recovery will be defined by data. Listen…