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At 16, She Started a Side Hustle While 'Stuck at Home.' Now It's on Track to Earn Over $3.1 Million This Year. Evangelina Petrakis, 21, was in high school when she posted on social media for fun — then realized a business opportunity.

By Amanda Breen Edited by Jessica Thomas

Key Takeaways

  • Petrakis currently has 1.75 million followers across YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.
  • Her jewelry brand EP Jewels is on track to surpass $3.1 million for its year-end business fiscal year.

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Evangelina Petrakis, 21, a New York-based influencer and founder of jewelry brand EP Jewels. Read on to see how she built her multimillion-dollar business.

Image Credit: Courtesy of EP Jewels. Evangelina Petrakis.

Related: This 79-Year-Old Retiree's Side Hustle Earns $4,000 a Month: 'I Work as Much or as Little as I Desire'

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