…fast fashion this week. The world-famous fashionista rocked a vintage 1998 Thierry Mugler at the Hollywood Beauty Awards on Sunday evening. Within 24 hours, Fashion Nova, a fast fashion company,…
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An Eco-Conscious Fashion Entrepreneur Works to Combat Fashion’s Waste Problem
Eco-conscious fashion entrepreneur Samantha Martin of Agathos Athleisure is combatting fast fashion’s waste problem. (Credit: Morgan Carr) Samantha Martin has a big problem with fast fashion — and she aims…
Meet the Fashion ‘Trash Nerd’ Who’s Won Money and Love from Vogue
…excess materials were eligible for the refashion program. I was very intimidated by fashion. At sanitation, fashion is not top of the agenda. Jessica: I was really excited thinking about…
How a Fashion Founder Got Her ‘Butter Soft’ Kids’ Denim Into 200 Boutiques in 2 Years
Blu & Blue founder Aaina Jain had a big advantage to use when jumpstarting a kids’ denim fashion brand. (Credit: Blu & Blue) Fashion entrepreneur Aaina Jain’s mission is “to…
Jodi Goodfellow: Fashion Forward
Your Name: Jodi Goodfellow Business Name: Fashion Forward, a website to buy and sell fashion accessories Type of Business: Clothing & Accessories, E-Commerce Business Location: Toronto, Canada Website www.fashion-forward.ca Twitter…
She’s Taking on Fast Fashion – And Giving Refugees a Second Chance
For entrepreneur Lauren Bonnet, it was a deep frustration with the fast-fashion industry that motivated her to create a not-for-profit ethical fashion social enterprise, From Found, in Adelaide, Australia. She…
Stella McCartney Puts Sustainability First at Her Paris Week Fashion Show
Stella McCartney has a long history of trying to make her brands sustainable and eco-friendly. (Credit: Jaguar Mena, Flickr) Stella McCartney is fighting fast fashion with her most sustainable fashion…
Trial, Error and ‘Black Panther’ Helped This Fashion Entrepreneur’s Business Make Millions
Addie Olutola is the CEO and founder of African fashion brand D’iyanu, and her mission is to see as many people as possible “rock” her African fashions. Her dream got…
This Immigrant Entrepreneur Came to America with $300. Now She Has a Successful Fashion Business
Immigrant entrepreneur Anna Metselitsa is growing successful fashion business Haute Rogue through sheer determination. (Credit: Haute Rogue) Anna Metselitsa is the 30-year-old female founder of Haute Rogue, an online boutique…
Fed Up With White-Washed Runways, This Entrepreneur Aims to Change the Face of Fashion
Priscilla Debar of Faubourg is sick of white-washed runways. She wants to confront racism in eco-conscious fashion. (Credit: Maggie Marguerite Studio, Faubourg) Priscilla Debar is bringing eco-conscious women of color…
Rent the Runway’s Jennifer Hyman Predicts This Spring Month Will Kick Off Fashion’s Bold Recovery
Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman is optimistic about the future of fashion after this long, gloomy winter. (TechCrunch/Flickr) Rent the Runway co-founder Jennifer Hyman is optimistic that there will…
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…
Stephanie Thomas: Left Hand Style– Advocacy Through Fashion For People With Physical Disabilities
…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…
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…
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…