…disabilities with fashion styling tools and tips. Educating the fashion industry about the importance of seeing people with disabilities as fashion consumers. And showing them how to alter currrent desings…
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Building a Fashion Business Shaped by Faith and Community
…Elturk and her husband, whom she met in 2008, both wanted to start a hijab business. Her frustrations with finding fashion-forward hijabs, combined with her passion for fashion — cultivated…
Nichole McClinton of Eat, Pray, Love Fashion: A Fashion Entrepreneur Launches Her Boutique Online
…“I did it and better.” [box_light]Website www.eatpraylovefashionboutique.com Twitter @eplfashion Facebook www.facebook.com/eatpraylovefashion Pinterest pinterest.com/eatprayl [/box_light] Tell us your story! Read about another Clothing & Accessories entrepreneur here Edited by The Story…
Culture Shock Sparked This Fashion Entrepreneur’s Global Success
…On top of sharp fashions, perfectly styled hair and impeccable makeup, working women were expected to wear high heels, no matter how long or tiring their day. But in this…
Michele Helene Cohen of Wabi Sabi Eco Fashion Concept: Eco Friendly Materials Meet Sophisticated Style
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Michele Helene Cohen Business: Wabi Sabi Eco Fashion Concept Industry: Clothing & Accessories, E-Commerce Location: Sevilla, Spain…
Sabina Montinar: Diversifying Fashion with Scholarships, Internships
…entering the fashion or beauty industry. I knew, with the personal struggles I was having finding “my place” in fashion and finding other women who looked liked me, someone else…
Donna Karan Opens Up About Fashion, Failure and the Force That Drives Her
…speaking at the S.H.E. Summit in New York in October (Photo credit: Sarah Lehberger) As a young woman, Donna Karan had no intention of working in fashion, she recently told…
Diya Liu of Stylish Sophisticate: A Fashion and Lifestyle Publication for the Professional Woman
…engineering and biochemistry double major in college. I also managed to work with a variety of different other fashion brands, including an interview on E! News, with my previous fashion…
Fern Chua: FERN– Stumble Into Fashion After Life Changing Accident
…of the combination learning how to sew and my fascination on fashion. I quit my job and start up my fashion line with a twist using batik. Batik, a technique…
She’s Reducing Textile Waste With Her Up-Cycled Fashion Line
…was born. Today the Mumbai, India-based entrepreneur is working to create true sustainable fashion while also educating others about the waste and pollution the textile industry produces, and what can…
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During Ramadan and Eid, These Muslim Women Entrepreneurs Are Offering Faith and Fashion
…taking the reins,” Qualle added. “We demand to have more [modest] fashion available. We demand to have more Islamic products.” [Related: Building a Fashion Business Shaped by Faith and Community]…
Rihanna Just Made Fashion History, Joining Other Powerhouse Women in a New Trend
Barbadian performer and beauty business owner Rihanna is making fashion history as the first woman ever to launch a clothing line — Fenty Maison — in LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis…
At Her Business, Secondhand Fashion Comes First
…first search engine entirely dedicated to pre-owned designer fashion. (“We can’t find anything like it!” she says.) Her aim is two-fold: save people time and money, and reduce the fashion…
Hannah Wright of Makeoverly.com: Answers for All Your Fashion and Beauty Queries
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Hannah Wright Business: makeoverly.com, a beauty and fashion Q&A online magazine. Industry: Clothing & Accessories, Health &…
Angelina Jolie’s New Fashion Collective Has Social Consciousness Stitched In
Angelina Jolie’s new fashion collective is a continuation of the actress’ longtime humanitarian efforts. (Credit: Gage Skidmore, Flickr) “I’m starting something new today,” Angelina Jolie wrote in a recent Instagram…