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Insights
by iNNOVATION Insights
From Footwear to Fashion Systems: An Inspiring Conversation with Colin Behr
It was a full-circle moment when Dr. Eulanda Sanders welcomed former student Colin Behr to the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast. She first met him at Iowa State University, where they collaborated on exploring shoe design, fabric properties, and creative problem-solving. Now, Colin is the founder of The Wardrobe Theory Project—an innovative approach to fashion that applies systems thinking, storytelling, and sustainability to celebrate the clothes people already own.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Aug 26, 20255 min read
The Future of Fashion Education: Jim Simon on 3D Design, CLO Virtual Fashion, and the Sustainable Power of Technology
Jim Simon of CLO 3D shares how digital tools are revolutionizing fashion design, education, and sustainability in the industry.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Apr 22, 20254 min read
Fashion with Purpose: Hilary Glenn Riley’s Mission to Merge Style and Sustainability
Knitwear designer Hilary Glenn Riley shares her journey through performance apparel, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Apr 3, 20253 min read
Creating with Care: Liz Spencer’s Innovative Take on Bridal Design
From student to standout designer, Liz Spencer transforms bridal fashion with care, creativity, and bold innovation.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Mar 24, 20253 min read
A Journey Through Fashion, History, and Culture with Tonya Blazio-Licorish
Black fashion history is rich, global, and ever-evolving. Reflecting on my podcast with Tonya Blazio-Licorish, we explored its impact
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Mar 7, 20255 min read
Breaking Barriers in Fashion and Academia: The Power of Nia Allen’s Story
Mentorship, innovation, and resilience—my conversation with Nia Allen left me in awe, proud, and fighting back an ugly cry.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Feb 20, 20255 min read
Draping, Designing, and Disrupting: How ChaCha Hudson is Changing Fashion
Inclusive fashion, innovation, and entrepreneurship—ChaCha Hudson is reshaping the industry.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Feb 13, 20255 min read
Fearless Collaboration and Innovation: A Conversation with J.R. Campbell
Exploring fearless collaboration & innovation with J.R. Campbell—how design thinking & making drive transformation in education & beyond.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Feb 7, 20255 min read
Uncovering Black Fashion Innovators: My Discussion with Tonya Blazio-Licorish
Discover the untold stories of Black fashion innovators and their impact on the industry in my conversation with Tonya Blazio-Licorish.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Feb 4, 20255 min read
Bridging Fashion and Inclusion: Lessons from Dr. Kerri McBee-Black
Dr. Kerri McBee-Black is redefining fashion with inclusive design. Learn how her research is shaping the future of adaptive apparel.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Jan 30, 20255 min read
From Engineering to Knitting: How Billie Elias Redefines Innovation and Problem-Solving
Discover how Billie Elias weaves creativity, engineering, and vintage knitting into a life of innovation and reinvention.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Jan 28, 20254 min read
Rock it with Confidence: A Conversation with Nekia Whitfield
Discover how Nekia Whitfield of Nik Star Designs empowers clients to 'Rock it with Confidence' through custom fashion and innovation.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Jan 15, 20254 min read
Reflecting on Innovation and Design Scholarship: A Conversation with Dr. Kim Hahn
From resilience to storytelling, Dr. Kim Hahn’s journey inspires design, research, and mentorship innovation.
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Dec 17, 20244 min read
“Dr. Samii Kennedy-Benson: An Exemplar of Innovation in Fashion and Education”
At INNOVATION Insights…We challenge you to be moved, to explore, reimagine, and innovate within your spheres of influence. Let's be the...
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Mar 26, 20243 min read
“Chris Cyrille: The Fusion of Fashion, Data, and Entrepreneurship”
At INNOVATION Insights…We challenge you to be moved, to explore, reimagine, and innovate within your spheres of influence. Let's be the...
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Mar 18, 20242 min read
“Knitting Innovation: Dr. Adriana Gorea's Fusion of Fashion and Technology”
At INNOVATION Insights…We challenge you to be moved, to explore, reimagine, and innovate within your spheres of influence. Let's be the...
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Feb 6, 20243 min read
“Why INNOVATION Insights: The Power of Storytelling”
At INNOVATION Insights…We challenge you to be moved, to explore, reimagine, and innovate within your spheres of influence. Let's be the...
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Jan 23, 20244 min read
“Empowering Innovation: Dr. Tameka Ellington Breaking Barriers in Fashion and Education”
At INNOVATION Insights…We challenge you to be moved, to explore, reimagine, and innovate within your spheres of influence. Let's be the...
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Jan 15, 20244 min read
"Personal Branding & Beyond: Mark D. Leslie's Journey from Iowa to the C-Suite”
At INNOVATION Insights…We challenge you to be moved, to explore, reimagine, and innovate within your spheres of influence. Let's be the...
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Jan 2, 20243 min read
"Insights from Dr. Sara Jablon-Roberts on Costume Design Innovation"
At INNOVATION Insights…We challenge you to be moved, to explore, reimagine, and innovate within your spheres of influence. Let's be the...
Dr. Eulanda Sanders
Dec 26, 20233 min read
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