Well Made
Summary: The people and ideas behind your favorite online brands. Hosted by Stephan Ango, co-founder of Lumi.com
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Podcasts:
Daily Harvest is making healthy food accessible and strikingly beautiful. On this episode CEO and founder, Rachel Drori, shares how she's reclaiming the freezer as a modern tool for convenience.
Grovemade CEO and Co-founder, Ken Tomita built a brand on making beautiful things the hard way. On this episode, he talks about designing on his own terms, even if it means breaking the rules and making mistakes.
Laura Behrens Wu is the CEO and co-founder of Shippo — a platform that's powering ecommerce shipping by simplifying the world of parcel delivery. On this episode, she illuminates the potential of fast, personal shipping for brands of all sizes, especially in a world of Amazon Prime.
Baggu founder Emily Sugihara talks about designing for herself, investing in great photography, understanding the manufacturing process, the influence of Japanese culture, and thinking beyond the zeitgeist.
In this episode, Richer Poorer founder, Iva Pawling talks about balancing distribution channels, learning from big mistakes, making decisions based on data, making a mobile ball pit, and staying inspired amidst the chronically glamorized entrepreneur hustle.
Ecommerce expert, Web Smith talks about what to expect from the shifting landscape, startup disruption burnout, and how DNVBs can adapt to compete with retail giants.
Ban.do is a lifestyle brand geared toward fun. That takes shape in the form of cheeky graphic tees, colorful planners and flashy sunglasses, born from the creative mind of Jen Gotch, the Chief Creative Officer of Ban.do. On this episode, Jen talks about her fearless approach to social sharing, the relentless pursuit of an audience, the crazy growth of the Ban.do, and Jen's big ideas about the future of what the brand can be.
YACHT is mostly known as a band comprised of Jona Bechtolt and Claire Evans. But this artistic pair has made a diverse, meticulous cannon of work, and on this episode Stephan talks to them about all of it. Plus, Claire and Jona also share where they discovered their love of science fiction, and how it's impacting their view of the real world.
The playing field is the internet and the game is e-commerce. On this episode, Sara Hicks talks about the future of e-commerce and how her new platform, Reaction Commerce, is using data and customization to power it.
MeUndies founder Jonathan Shokrian lets us in on the ethos behind the new MeUndies rebrand and how the brand is scaling to become more mission-based, without losing their sense of humor.
Galyn Bernard and Christina Carbonell left Amazon to start the kids clothing brand they'd always dreamed of, Primary.com. On this episode, they share their brand principles, their newfound appreciation of a strategic supply chain, and the invaluable lessons they took away from their days at Quidsi.
Adam is the guy behind (and in front of) the camera on ads for some of the coolest apps and gadgets out there. On this episode of Well Made, he talks about how he tells product stories in an authentic way, how old school advertising misses the mark, and why he's making his mission political.
Polly Rodriguez, founder of Unbound Box, talks about founding Unbound Box to illuminating the sex health space for women, and her past at Grouper.
On this episode of Well Made, Stephan talks to Gabby about the growth of human grade dog food brand Ollie since they launched in October, the research that went into their design, and what insight she brought from her days at Primary, a kids e-commerce brand.
After 11 years as the Creative Director of American Apparel, Iris Alonzo is off to a new apparel adventure founded on principles that are good for workers and the planet. She talks about what she's learned designing EVERYBODY and making the first tee out of 100% recycled cotton.