In Community & Company

Fashion designer, Tereneh Idia talks about her collaborative design style building community. Tereneh is Pittsburgh raised and internationally based fashion designer and the founder an Creative Director of global eco-design fashion house IdiaDega .

Show Notes

In this episode we explore how fashion can activate a community. We do this with Tereneh Idia a Pittsburgh raised and internationally based fashion designer and the founder an Creative Director of global eco-design fashion house IdiaDega . Her work has been featured in Martha Stewart Weddings, Afropunk, and Super.selected. Tereneh speaks and conducts workshops on issues of sustainability, adornment, appropriation, global design, and creativity all over the globe. You can find out more about Tereneh – her work, her collaborations, at www.idiadega.com

What is In Community & Company?

A podcast program presenting inspiring conversations about how communities galvanize. Galvanize means "shock or excite (a community) into taking action". How does a community spark into action? Produced by the Community Engagement Program at Point Park University. This podcast examines the challenges of communities and how they come together, fall apart and galvanize. The program is co-produced and hosted by Eric Sloss PhD student at Point Park University, Executive Producer, Dr. Heather Starr-Fiedler, Studio Coordinator, Nick Ruffalo, and recorded in the Center for Media Innovation at Point Park University in front of a live studio audience. For tickets to watch a taping of IC&C email esloss@pointpark.edu.