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The Textile Nerd Podcast

The Textile Nerd Podcast

By: Dan McGowan and Lori Atone
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 The Textile Nerd Podcast: Exploring textile curiosities without wasting your time. Featuring industry insights, intriguing backstories, innovations, history, interesting interviews, and more. If fabric is the focus, Lori Atone, Dan McGowan, and our cast of subject matter experts will nerd out about it.2023 Economics
Episodes
  • Textile Nerd Podcast: High-Performance Fabric

    Textile Nerd Podcast: High-Performance Fabric
    Feb 4 2026

    More than four decades working with textiles coupled with even more time adventuring on trails, skies, tracks, and slopes helps Robert Hinsch understand high-performance fabrics on a deeper level than almost anyone. Lori and Dan will comprehensively examine the durable and adversity-tested characteristics built into the fabrics relied upon by the fierce, fit, and fearless.
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    15 mins
  • Textile Nerd Podcast: Zoë Hong

    Textile Nerd Podcast: Zoë Hong
    Jan 21 2026

    In a world full of influential fashion figures, be more like Zoë Hong. That's one impression Lori and Dan came away with during this wide-ranging discussion with one of YouTube's most engaging fashion educators and innovators. Zoë Hong has dedicated her career to all facets of fashion, instructing, and learning, and she'll share her journey, wit, and wisdom.
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    14 mins
  • Textile Nerd Podcast: Gray Back Fabric

    Textile Nerd Podcast: Gray Back Fabric
    Jan 7 2026

    What is a gray back fabric in the print media world? The answer lies in the intersection between printability and sustainability, and the result is a European-borne innovation. Lori and Dan sit down with Georg+Otto Friedrich Digital Printing Business Unit Director Hendrik Igler to discuss the market demands and the development story of these fabrics that are crisply-printable and recyclable after their first life.
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    11 mins
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