PGHFW 2020: A Common Thread

PGHFW: A Common Thread host, Mallory Miller is joined by Kathy Guillermo, Senior Vice President of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment in Animals)’s Laboratory Investigations to discuss testing beauty products on animals and outlining ways for consumers to advocate for animals. Thanks to our sponsors Rothschild Trading Company for sponsoring this PGHFW20 podcast series.

Show Notes

This episode of A Common Thread is sponsored by Rothschild Trading Company and is hosted by Mallory Miller for Pittsburgh Fashion Week 2020.

Mallory talks to Kathy Guillermo, Senior Vice President of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment in Animals)’s Laboratory Investigations to discuss testing beauty products on animals.

Learn about the background of the animal testing process and the life of the animals that are being tested. Understand that more companies are opting out of testing their products on animals. Guillermo outlines ways for consumers to advocate for animals from supporting PETA legislation to contacting beauty product companies to show your opposition to these practices. To find out what products are animal cruelty-free, head to PETA’s website.

For more information on Pittsburgh Fashion Week and to see more podcasts, visit: PGHFW.COM/PODCASTS

What is PGHFW 2020: A Common Thread?

The PGHFW 2020: A Common Thread podcasts are sponsored by Rothschild Trading Company.

From race relations to eco-clothing, Pittsburgh Fashion Week celebrates the week of fashion, September 21st through 25th, on a virtual platform and takes a deeper look into multiple topics that thread the city's fashion industry in the Pittsburgh community and beyond.

Several guests stop by including:
• Richard Parsakian, Pittsburgh designer and owner of Eons Fashion Antique
• Kathy Guillermo, senior vice president of PETA's Laboratory Investigations Department
• Erika Andreis, salon consultant of Depasquale Salon Systems
and much more!

Each podcast is hosted by a member of Pittsburgh's fashion community in an effort to discuss current issues and themes that affect various fashion lifestyles and industries. For more on Pittsburgh Fashion Week's digital content for 2020, visit PGHFW.COM. For more information on the podcasts and our sponsor, visit: PGHFW.COM/PODCASTS.