Textile Nerd Podcast: Lexus Bows
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The pantheon of memorable holiday commercials is extensive, and one car company's ad campaign still stands out year-after-year: Lexus bows. But what's the story behind the elegant accoutrement? Turns out, an innovative print services provider in Los Angeles has been bringing the bows to life for years. and will take you behind the scenes with Director of Operations .
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Advanced Textiles Expo
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In a companion to our "Why Do Trade Shows Matter?" episode, we welcome Erica Roudabush and Blake Theademan to Podcast Row of Advanced Textiles Expo 2025 to talk about their impressions based on their varying years of attendence at the industrial fabrics industry’s flagship show. Blake and Erica are colleagues of and , and they'll also relay their textile industry origin stories.
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Why Do Trade Shows Matter?
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What better place to answer the question "why do trade shows matter" than the floor of one of the most well-known textile trade shows around? and talk with from podcast row at Advanced Textiles Expo 2025 in Indianapolis. Robert is an esteemed colleague and vice president of business development at with more than 40 years of industry experience and he weighs in on the evolution of attending and showcasing fabrics at tradeshows.
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Fabric Horror Stories
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Sometimes a job or project doesn’t quite go as we drew it up, and we escape to tell the tale. Fashion professor and influencer (of fame) and two veterans of the TVF Print Media Sales Team, and , join and on the Textile Nerd Podcast to discuss their fabric horror stories. Join in the conversation and let us know about your own hair-raising tales.
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Medical Fabric Waste
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Some 5 million tons of medical fabric waste is created globally every year. That number sounds daunting, but brilliant minds in health care and textiles are focusing every day on solutions. and will welcome back to the Textile Nerd Podcast, a surgeon, educator, and medical textile waste researcher who will discuss the helpers, the hinderers, and the hope to curb this growing issue.
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Industry Connections
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Some people have a knack for building industry connections, and in textiles, you'd be hard-pressed to find someone working harder to bring the community together more than . On this edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast, and talk with Devin, whose publication is billed as “The Voice of the U.S. Textile Industry.”
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Fabric in Pop Culture
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Fabric is all around us in both the physical sense and in pop culture and the entertainment we consume. This edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast will go off the beaten path and cover a few of and 's favorite moments in TV and movies (Seinfeld, anyone?) where fabric is the focus. Did we miss any of your favorites?
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Waterproof Breathables
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Tradeshow Season
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Tradeshow season is whipping into a frenzy, and we’re in the middle of all the action. On this edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast, and will talk with two stars of the Print Media Sales Team, and , about what they’re looking forward to on the show floors and what’s hot among the printshops and manufacturers making booths sparkle. Join us for a live broadcast of the podcast from the show floor of in Indianapolis.
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Textile Nerd Podcast: Bioscaffolds
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The cutting-edge combination of modern medicine and modern textiles includes technology like bioscaffolds, which require researchers with an almost unheard of medical, medicinal, and technical knowledge base. On this edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast, and will introduce you to , a pediatric hand surgeon who possesses a textile and engineering background shared by few, if anyone else.
info_outlineHappy Anniversary, Nerds! The Textile Nerd Podcast turns one, and Lori and Dan have the highlights, storylines, and curiosities from our engaging experts! We’ve explored the depths of the industry we love along with you, so let’s honor and celebrate our first 12 months of many. From Hollywood intrigue to fiber origins and futures to textile technique breakdowns and more, it’s time to celebrate the first anniversary of the Textile Nerd Podcast.