Welcome to Via Vino, the crossroads where creativity sparks conversation. Join host Vino Supraja—celebrated designer, author, architect, speaker, and pioneer behind the sustainable fashion brand www.vinosupraja.com —as we delve into the minds of the most innovative artists and designers. From their deepest inspirations to their boldest ventures, let's discover what truly drives their creativity. Are you ready for an infusion of inspiration with a twist of intrigue? Dive in with us!
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Mastering Live TV & Sports Commentary with Bhavna Balakrishnan
Saison 1 · Épisode 10
lundi 23 septembre 2024 • Durée 45:22
Have you ever wondered what it takes to deliver flawless commentary during a high-pressure live cricket match?
In this episode of the "Via Vino: The Vino Supraja
Podcast," host Vino Supraja sits down with Bhavna Balakrishnan, a renowned TV presenter, radio jockey, and cricket commentator. Join us as Bhavna shares
her inspiring journey from radio to television, offering behind-the-scenes insights into her experiences at the Cricket World Cup and the challenges of live broadcasting. Discover the secrets behind her communication skills, the
pressures of being on air, and the rewards of a dynamic career in sports media. Perfect for aspiring broadcasters and fans of cricket, media, and public
speaking.
Topics:
· The art of speaking and communication
· Bhavna Balakrishnan's career journey in
broadcasting
· Transition from radio jockey to television
presenter and cricket commentator
· Challenges and nuances of hosting shows and
interviewing guests
· Importance of interpersonal skills in effective
communication
· Experiences and pressures of live broadcasting
· The significance of preparation and adaptability
in broadcasting
· Managing difficult situations and emotional
outbursts in media interactions
· The impact of fame and maintaining humility in a
public role
· The role of language and pronunciation in
communication and interviews
Key Takeaways:
'This journey has been so life-changing in many ways, but it
happened seamlessly, like the most beautiful things in life happen when you
least expect them.'
'If you treat somebody in the service industry badly, it
really gets my goat. It bothers me, and I look at you as a very small individual then.'
'I never looked at reaching a point where I become a star. I
always looked at reaching milestones in my career where there were a lot of achievements.'
Time Stamps:
Introduction to the Podcast (00:00:02)
Bhavna's Background as a Radio Jockey (00:01:27)
Transition to Television and Cricket (00:01:54)
Crafting Radio Links (00:06:48)
The Beauty of Radio (00:08:02)
Challenges of Radio Show Preparation (00:09:45)
Art of Interviewing (00:10:27)
The Reality of Television Hosting (00:13:38)
First World Cup Experience (00:15:39)
Challenges Before Going Live (00:17:31)
Pressure of Big Matches (00:20:58)
Knowledge and Learning (00:22:00)
Challenges in Stage Emceeing (00:22:39)
Switching Languages (00:26:20)
Pronunciation Skills (00:27:00)
Fashion Choices for Different Events (00:29:32)
Functional Stadium Wear (00:32:24)
Glamorous Award Events (00:34:44)
Handling Celebrity Personalities (00:38:10)
Staying Grounded (00:39:51)
Chasing Achievements (00:40:06)
Public Personality vs. Celebrity (00:41:11)
About the Host:
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,
Pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India,
ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Bhavna Balakrishnan is a versatile Indian TV
Presenter, radio jockey, cricket commentator, and accomplished stage emcee. Known for hosting prominent shows on Vijay TV, she has also presided over numerous prestigious international events and awards. Bhavna gained national recognition for her role as a presenter during the Cricket World Cup, showcasing her communication skills and engaging storytelling across live sports broadcasting, television, and global platforms.
Why Sustainable Fashion? Vino Supraja talks with Araceli Gallego
Saison 1 · Épisode 8
lundi 9 septembre 2024 • Durée 39:16
Do you want to know all about Sustainable Fashion and Ethical Fashion?
Listen to the insights from the Fashion Revolution UAE country coordinator, Araceli Gallego, to learn all the hidden facts about fast fashion.
In this episode of the "Via Vino : The Vino Supraja Podcast," the host Sustainable fashion designer Vino Supraja, dives deep into the topic of ethical fashion with guest Araceli Gallego, the country coordinator of Fashion Revolution and founder of Goshopia. Araceli shares her journey from
construction project management to fashion advocacy, inspired by the 2013 Rana Plaza collapse. The discussion covers the fashion industry's environmental and social impacts, emphasizing the need for sustainable fashion practices and consumer awareness. She highlights the importance of understanding the supply chain, combating overconsumption, and making informed clothing choices to
foster a more ethical and sustainable fashion industry. Sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, eco-friendly fashion, and slow fashion are key themes explored in this insightful conversation.
TOPICS:
· Importance of ethical fashion and its impact on workers and the environment.
· Araceli's personal journey into the fashion industry and her background in construction.
· The significance of the Rana Plaza collapse and its role in raising awareness about fashion industry practices.
· The issues of overconsumption and pollution associated with fast fashion.
· Understanding the fashion supply chain and its environmental implications.
· The distinction between sustainable fashion and ethical fashion.
· The problem of greenwashing and the need for consumers to verify sustainability claims.
· Challenges faced by small, independent sustainable fashion brands in a competitive market.
How can fashion entrepreneurs build resilience and overcome challenges in the competitive luxury fashion world? Georgina Hills offers actionable insights on mindset and wellness.
In this episode of the "Via Vino: The Vino Supraja Podcast," Georgina Hills, a mentor and holistic coach with over 25 years in luxury fashion, shares her journey from corporate fashion to coaching. The discussion delves into the unique challenges fashion entrepreneurs face, particularly women, such as imposter syndrome, investment hurdles, and balancing multiple roles. Georgina emphasizes the importance of strong support systems, self-care, and embracing failure as keys to empowerment and resilience
in the fashion industry.
Topics:
- Transition from corporate fashion to coaching for
entrepreneurs
- Challenges faced by fashion entrepreneurs, particularly
women
- Importance of mindset and overcoming mental blocks
- Common mistakes made by new entrepreneurs
- Necessity of a strong business plan and financial
understanding
- Balancing creativity with business acumen
- Financial challenges and investment hurdles for startups
- Empowerment and support for women in the fashion industry
- Role of self-care and time management in entrepreneurship
- Embracing failure as a learning opportunity and the
significance of mindfulness practices
Key Takeaways:
- "Be kind to yourself. You are juggling lots of hats,
managing home life, and your business. Delegate what you can and set
boundaries."
Tamara Hostal & Denis Ravizza on ESMOD Dubai: Crafting Future Designers and Sustainable Fashion Leaders
Saison 1 · Épisode 7
lundi 12 août 2024 • Durée 30:28
In this podcast episode, the host welcomes Tamara Hostal and Denis Ravizza, founders of ESMOD, the French Fashion Institute in Dubai. They discuss their journey in establishing SMART, emphasizing the importance of fashion education and the need for creativity and individuality in design. The conversation covers the historical significance of Paris in fashion, changes in the industry, and the rise of sustainable fashion. They stress the importance of technical knowledge, personal expression, and the business side of fashion. The episode concludes with advice for aspiring designers to stay positive and innovative.
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
In this podcast episode, wildlife photographers Preethi and Prashant share their journey into wildlife photography, transitioning from their previous professions. They recount their initial experiences in South Africa, emphasizing the importance of guides in navigating the jungle and capturing stunning wildlife shots. The couple discusses the thrill and humbling nature of being in the wild, the risks involved, and the patience required to capture perfect moments. They also touch on the impact of tourism on conservation, the significance of mentorship, and their experiences exploring various forests globally. The episode highlights their passion and dedication to wildlife photography.
About Preeti and Prashanth Chacko:
Preeti and Prashant are Dubai-based photo artists with a passion for showcasing animals in the wild, captured in black and white. They believe that wild animals are beautiful, sentient beings brimming with stature, grace, sensitivity, and strength, which they strive to portray in their work. After years of photography, they have come to understand that the photos they truly love are those that convey beauty and emotion artistically. Their work is a testament to their deep respect and admiration for wildlife.
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Gergana Abdulrahman: The Most Inspiring Journey of a Sustainable Fashion Entrepreneur
Saison 1 · Épisode 5
lundi 15 juillet 2024 • Durée 32:18
In this podcast episode, the host interviews the CEO and the Co-founder of Wild FabriK, Gergana Abdulrahman, about sustainable fashion. The guest shares their journey from initial career aspirations through marketing and event management to founding Wild Fabrik. They discuss the importance of transparency and sustainability in selecting brands, the challenges faced by small sustainable entrepreneurs, and the need for consumer education. The conversation highlights the significance of shifting consumer mindsets towards long-term benefits and quality over fast fashion. The episode concludes by emphasizing the impact of sustainable fashion on future generations and the importance of promoting durable, quality garments.
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Alka Beniwal: Art as a Career- The Story of Passion and Perseverance
Saison 1 · Épisode 4
lundi 24 juin 2024 • Durée 37:11
In this podcast episode, Vino Supraja interviews Alka Beniwal, a former doctor who embraced her passion for art to become a full-time artist. Alka discusses her transition from medicine to art, the creative process, and the challenges of being a woman in a predominantly male art world. She shares her journey, including family scepticism and her evolution as an artist. Alka also discusses the importance of personal branding, diversifying income through different art mediums, and the necessity of discipline and self-critique in the creative process. The conversation touches on societal perceptions of art as a career and advises aspiring artists on merging art with business.
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Holly Elgati: A Journey from Design school to Red-Carpets and Sustainable Style
Saison 1 · Épisode 3
lundi 10 juin 2024 • Durée 30:51
In this episode of the "Via Vino: The Vino Supraja Podcast," the host interviews Holly, a seasoned fashion stylist and entrepreneur, about her career in the fashion industry. Holly recounts her journey from studying fashion design to becoming a stylist for celebrities, red-carpet events, and magazine editorials. She highlights the hard work behind styling, the importance of understanding personal style, and the role of trends. Holly discusses the complexities of styling for different contexts, including celebrities, editorials, and everyday individuals, emphasizing the need for preparation and understanding clients' personalities. She also touches on the challenges of sustainable fashion and shares her experience of integrating sustainability into her brand, Caribe. The conversation also covers the evolution of beauty standards, the importance of confidence, and embracing body changes across life stages. Holly's insights provide a comprehensive look at the fashion industry and the significance of personal style and sustainability.
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Samyudha Rajesh: A 21-Year-Old Author's Bold Guide to Self-Discovery
Saison 1 · Épisode 2
lundi 27 mai 2024 • Durée 28:25
In this episode of Via Vino, Vino Supraja interviews Samyudha Rajesh, the 21-year-old author of "Inside Job." The conversation delves into the book's content, the writing process, and the challenges individuals in their 20s may encounter. Samuel offers insights from her own experiences, discusses the book's structure, emphasizes the significance of reading, and explores the obstacles that young adults face.
Book: 'Inside Job: A Guide to Self-Discovery in an Ever Changing World' by Samyudha Rajesh
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Sandhya Lalloo Morar: Designing and Dancing from South Africa to Dubai
Saison 1 · Épisode 1
lundi 13 mai 2024 • Durée 54:14
In this episode of "Via Vino", Vino Supraja interviews Sandhya Lalloo Morar, a multifaceted fashion designer, dancer and costume designer. Sandhya discusses her vibrant upbringing in South Africa, influenced by her parents' artistic backgrounds amidst the apartheid era. She details her evolution from a young costume maker to a fashion design student, lecturer, and, eventually, the creator of her sustainable fashion brand, Ido Movement. The episode delves into her experiences in Dubai's film and dance industries, her dedication to supporting the artistic community, and her role as a costume designer for an animated movie. Sandhya emphasizes authenticity, the fusion of cultural influences, and the importance of creating a unique identity. The conversation concludes with a heartfelt exchange about creativity and self-discovery, leaving listeners inspired by Sandhya's journey and philosophy.
About the host:
Vino Supraja
Designer | Author | Speaker | Architect
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in the fashion world, pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its creative director, she's an award-winning designer and an acclaimed speaker, author, and architect. Her collections have graced renowned runways, including Shanghai, New York, Brooklyn, and London Fashion Weeks. What sets her apart is her commitment to social responsibility; she collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Vino Supraja's work not only epitomizes style but also champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
· Practical advice for transitioning to a more sustainable wardrobe, including secondhand options.
· The role of consumer education in promoting ethical and sustainable practices in the fashion industry.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
"I want my clothes to represent my values, not only my
style. I'm complex, I'm human, but in that humanity, there is heart, and I definitely want that to show in my clothes and my choices."
"We are producing far too much, not only more than what
Mother Earth can take but also more than what we can consume. We really need to slow down."
'When I found out that Mara Hoffman was closing down, and that month I got news of other brands closing too, it hurt so much. We need to invest in sustainable brands because they are amazing”
About the Host:
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,
pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
- "Don't be scared to fail. When you fail at a project,
it's often because something better is coming, and you learn and adjust to help
move it forward."
Time Stamps:
- Introduction to Georgina Hills (00:00:02)
- Georgina's Transition to Coaching (00:01:48)
- Challenges of Entrepreneurship (00:04:00)
- Common Mistakes of Entrepreneurs (00:06:02)
- Importance of Business Planning (00:08:24)
- Balancing Creativity and Business (00:09:31)
- Mindset in Entrepreneurship (00:10:47)
- Overcoming Mental Blocks (00:12:38)
- Challenges of Financial Investment (00:16:29)
- Female Empowerment in Fashion (00:18:58)
- Imposter Syndrome and Women's Challenges (00:19:46)
- Balancing Family and Business (00:20:18)
- Sustainability in Fashion (00:21:26)
- Celebrating Successes (00:25:12)
- Managing Highs and Lows (00:25:30)
- Self-Care and Time Management (00:24:35)
- Accepting Failure (00:27:01)
- Embodiment Coaching and Mindfulness (00:28:20)
About the Host:
Vino Supraja is a beacon of sustainability in fashion,
pioneering eco-conscious practices with her eponymous brand. As its founder and creative director, she's an award-winning designer, speaker, author, and architect. Vino collaborates closely with grassroots artisans from rural India, ensuring their welfare while crafting exquisite pieces. Her work champions ethical fashion, paving the way for a more sustainable industry.
Georgina Hills has over 20 years of experience in luxury
fashion, with expertise in buying, merchandising, branding, and retail. As the founder of Room 102, a holistic fashion consultancy, she guides fashion startups, and emerging and established brands. A certified coach, NLP
practitioner and yoga/meditation teacher Georgina believes in combining creativity, strategy, and well-being to inspire and empower fashion professionals.