My name is Dee Silkie and I am the creator of The Dose of Dee Podcast. I started my own fashion line four years ago. I found that one of my biggest frustrations as a designer was an abundance of un-answered questions that I needed answered in order to propel my creative business further. These questions ranged from "what does it actually mean to be a 'Canadian made' brand? Is owning an online shop really the future like everyone says it is? Or is a brick and mortar store really the way to go ...
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ART AND GOD - Is making and selling art wrong?
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Is being an artist wrong? Is selling your art bad?In this episode of the Dose of Dee Podcast, fashion designer and artist Dee Silkie talks to Ordained Reverend Jamie Cambers about art and the bible.Av Dee Silkie
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WUXLY COATS - PPE supplies, manufacturing and supply chain
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Former Canadian pro-football player, James Yurichuk, has always been well versed with the cold. In 2012 James and Brazillian girlfriend, Daniela moved from the west coast to Toronto. Lover of wildlife, technology and all things Canadian James took it upon himself to find Daniela her first parka. With no luck in sourcing a Canadian outerwear company…
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DOD Quarantine Addition - THE MONEY COAT, Pilates, Instant Coffee
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While in quarantine, fashion designer Dee Silkie shares whats going on inside the Silkie household, and how THE MONEY COAT crowd-fundraiser is going.Av Dee Silkie
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Shae Invidiata, why giving back is important and how that corresponds with the luxury market
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Source my garment author Adila Cokar - responsible offshore manufacturing
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Author of Source My Garment Adila Cokar shares her thoughts on offshore manufacturing and when designers should and shouldn't manufacture overseas.Av Dee Silkie
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Co-founder and Stylist Jaclyn Patterson on starting a sustainability brand before it was cool
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Co-founder of Unco and Stylist Jaclyn Patterson explains why her first startup failed and what she learned.Dee Silkie - deesilkie.comOfficial Sponsor CES - conceptualeventsociety.com/Intro Music: www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/dubstepAv Dee Silkie
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