…greater professional risks while also not shelving their dreams of becoming a mother and starting a family.” 9. Fast Fashion is Out, Sustainable Style is In Forever 21, the fast-fashion…
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Samar Mehdi: Samar Mehdi Designer Wear — Breathing New Life into Pakistani Couture
…the London Graduate Fashion Week, participation at the 2001 Copenhagen International Fashion Fair where my label was chosen as the only Asian participation to share the ramp alongside the likes…
Forever 21: Can This Daughter Help Save Her Family’s Now-Bankrupt Business?
Forever 21, the fast-fashion chain that filed for bankruptcy, offers a model for how big retailers may need to rethink business for the digital age. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons) Forever 21,…
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Marta Ortega Pérez Grew Up with Zara. Now She’s Taking Over the Brand
The fast fashion retailer Zara boasts over 2000 stores across 96 countries. [Credit: Ajay Suresh // Wikimedia Commons] A celebrity daughter of Spain is set to take the reins of…
12 Movies With a Female Lead Who’s a Badass Entrepreneur
…turned. Anne Hathaway, who played Miranda Priestly’s fashion-unsavvy assistant, plays Jules Ostin, an enthusiastic CEO and founder of About The Fit, a Brooklyn-based e-commerce fashion startup. In the span of…
11 Inspiring Women Who Are Changing Arts and Culture in America
…(Credit: Jaguar Mena, Flickr) Stella McCartney English fashion designer Stella McCartney is a longtime animal rights activist and focuses her brand on providing sustainable fashion. Most recently, the company released…
Thobile Malinga: Custom Designs From South Africa
…company but rather for myself. It’s mostly men who are designing fashion, so I wish some women who are passionate about fashion would starting looking at this in a different…
Icons Beyoncé and Rihanna Among Parisian Brand Destree’s A-List Investors
Rihanna is one of Parisian fashion brand Destree’s newest investors. (Credit: Wikipedia Commons) The up-and-coming fashion brand Destree announced last week that it exceeded expectations in its Series A funding…
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…worked at her mother’s high-end fashion company, heading up the company for about ten years. ✦In 2009, she started Shouke, a multi-label designer, fashion, and lifestyle e-commerce website with online…
9 Women-Led Companies That Sell Eco-Friendly Products
…Full Edit also helps her clients cut their own fashion waste and resell their high end fashion brands. [Related: Kim Kardashian West Just Knocked Fast Fashion. That’s a Good Thing]…
Meghan Markle Does More Than Sparkle in Her Designer Jewelry
…and encouraging them to be “more thoughtful in general.” [Related: An Eco-Conscious Fashion Entrepreneur Works to Combat Fashion’s Waste Problem] Ethical consumerism — the “positive buying” practice that rewards companies…
Tired of News About Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates, She Launched a Site for Black Techies
…will ensure that people aren’t merely “consuming our stories then walking away” — that numbers provide a way to both clue people in and have her message stick. From Fashion…
Nishika de Rosairo of dE ROSAIRO LLC: Attire for the Modern Woman
…love for business and fashion and that is how dE ROSAIRO was born. Fashion is one of the most powerful vehicles for evoking emotion and through dE ROSAIRO I plan…
5 Tips and Tricks on How to Start an Ecommerce Business, From Those Who Did It
…campaign and scored interviews in online publications and fashion blogs to boost awareness. Like its titular superhero, the film and its African fashions arrived when Olutola needed it most. By…
Hong Kong Dispatch: The Mighty MISSBISH Team
Gillian Wong, Lindsay Jang and Nicole Fung came together to create a company to bring contemporary streetwear to Hong Kong’s women, starting with an edgy fashion blog and adding in…