Sustainability is Sexy!
Sustainability is Sexy!
Tania Semper
Welcome to the Pamper & Splurge podcast, where we talk sustainability served sexy! My name is Tania Semper and I'm your host and lifestyle branding expert who is proving that people and businesses can live sustainably without compromising style.
Breastfeeding Tips Every Mother Should Know
Are you feeling like a factory cow from all the pumping, feedings, as well as milk-producing teas, copious amounts of cookies, and supplements you have to consume just to keep up with your babes' insatiable desire for milk? I sure was! But before you throw in the towel (most women give up after month 1), listen to this podcast interview featuring Mélanie Jacobson; a Toronto-based naturopathic doctor and lactation consultant. Her useful tips and tricks helped me and now I'm sharing them with you. Enjoy!  Checkout this blog recap for videos, photos, and related promos: pamperandsplurge.com/podcast/breastfeedingtips
Apr 21, 2021
34 min
Why is Vegetable Tanned Leather Better?
Join Tania Semper as she interviews Patrice Robinson, a Quebec-based designer who handcrafts gorgeous leather goods (including dog collars) made with the finest vegetable-tanned leather; a sustainable alternative to conventional chrome-tanned leather which results in serious water pollution. 
Jun 5, 2020
27 min
Episode 4: Why You Need Tropical Plants
Converting your space into a tropical paradise doesn't just provide delicious eye-candy, but has tremendous benefits for your mental health and wellbeing. Join me as I interview Frankie Flowers, media personality and expert gardener for City Line and Breakfast Television about the benefits of tropical plants, which ones you should buy, how to style them, and most of all, how to care for them. No green thumb needed 🤪 Quarantine life has never looked so good! Plant Partner: Angas Farm + Nursery http://angasfarm.ca/
Apr 24, 2020
32 min
Discover the World's Biggest Dirtbag
Why Better Packaging? Simply put, it's better—and in more ways than one! As e-commerce was on the rise, Kate and her business partner, Beck, realized the massive heaps of garbage that was being produced to ship out everyday products around the globe! No surprise here that it's not sustainable for the environment. What these two boss babes from New Zealand did in response to this growing trash crisis, was create their own compostable packaging famously named the "Dirtbag". They made it fun, irresistible, and a no-brainer to start using better and more ecologically-sound alternatives to current product packaging.
Jul 9, 2019
18 min
Signed, sealed & delivered - eco packaging, made sexy.
From branded tissue paper, to compostable mailers and stickers - listen as Ben Conard, the Marketing Expert behind the NoIssue brand describes how the company started in Auckland, New Zealand and is quickly becoming a global supplier of eco packaging that is stylish, easy to order and cost effective for small to medium sized businesses.
Mar 6, 2019
22 min
What's better? A real or fake christmas tree?
Listen as Tania Semper interviews Kerry McLaven from Forests Ontario to reveal some surprising details about real versus fake Christmas trees..  If you've been enjoying this podcast channel, share it with your network and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for a exclusive giveaways. If there's a topic you'd like us to cover please send us a note to [email protected], we'd love to hear from you. 
Feb 6, 2019
19 min