In this episode, we sit down with Desirée Dupuis, visionary founder of VOES & CO., the vegan leather footwear brand redefining what it means to create fashion without compromise. 🌿👟
Featured in Forbes, Desirée has been called the “Nike of Vegan Fashion,” proving that style, sustainability, and compassion can walk hand in hand. We explore:
Desirée’s personal journey into veganism and how it shaped her mission in fashion The founding story and vision behind VOES & CO. Breaking stereotypes around vegan fashion being “boring” or “less luxurious” Material innovation: cactus & corn leather vs. traditional leather Ethics in production and giving back through initiatives like Ruben’s Shoes Society.
The future of VOES & CO. and Desirée’s advice for building an ethical, successful brand This is a story about passion, innovation, and building a fashion brand that refuses to sacrifice style for sustainability. If you’ve ever wondered what the future of conscious fashion looks like, this is it.