In this episode of Rooted by Arpitharai, I speak with Laure (@ecolorette), who has lived a nearly zero-waste lifestyle for the past 8 years. We explore her approach to sustainable clothing, menstrual hygiene, secondhand fashion, and living with intention.This conversation is not about being perfect—it’s about everyday practices that create long-term impact.If you're interested in circular fashion, upcycling, capsule wardrobes, and mindful consumption, this one’s for you.Watch full episode to learn:* How zero-waste living is possible in fashion* Simple shifts to start your journey* Why conscious choices matter now more than everSubscribe for more stories rooted in sustainability.Connect with Laure:• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Ecolorette • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurehuys/• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ecolorette/ Connect with me:• Instagram ➭ https://www.instagram.com/arpitharai • Apple ➭ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rooted-by-arpitharai/• Spotify ➭ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arpitharais• FaceBook ➭ https://www.facebook.com/arpitharais• Website ➭ https://arpitharai.com • Linkedin ➭ https://www.linkedin.com/in/arpitharai/ ⏰ CHAPTERS ⏰0:00 Preview0:40 Intro3:01 About Laure7:33 What made you choose sustainable lifestyle?10:50 Biggest mindset shifts or lifestyle changes12:29 Sustainable menstrual options16:01 How do you shop for clothes?20:25 Repair, reuse, and upcycle clothes23:06 Thoughts on hand-me-downs? 26:06 How to avoid waste in social situation29:46 Thoughts on slow fashion30:36 Impact of surrounding on sustainable life35:12 Experience of tough moments39:17 Where to start zero waste life?39:34 Previous guest question40:44 Experience being on Rooted41:32 Thank you42:02 Final thoughts

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