Thought Leaders
This Co-Founder’s Former Boss Became Her Mentor — and Encouraged Her to Leave Her Corporate Gig
Sophie Kahn founded Aurate while she was still working full-time at Marc Jacobs. And it was all her boss's idea.
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Online Presence
How This Former Counter Makeup Artist Turned Her Love of Style Into Millions of Followers
Camila Coelho says her goal is to tell a story with her Instagram account.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
How This Handbag Founder’s Husband (and Mentor) Helps Her Communicate Her Creative Vision
Aimee Kestenberg launched her eponymous handbag line in 2012, with her husband, Sean Elan, as her business partner. Together, they find balance between her creative, visual thinking and his business-minded brain.
Online Presence
How This YouTuber With Millions of Followers Used the Platform to Create Her Dream Job
Jenn Im's visual diary of her life opened the door for her to become a designer.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
6 Factors Contributing to The Evolution of Fashion Industry
Ayushi Gudwani on What's Shaping Indian Fashion Industry
Online Presence
How This Instagram Artist Turned Her Passion for Fashion Into a Freelance Career
Jeanette Getrost has illustrated collections, product packaging and even party guests for fashion and beauty brands.
Thought Leaders
Jimmy Choo’s Co-Founder Explains Why There Are No Small Jobs
Tamara Mellon shares the strategy that has helped her find new opportunities throughout her career.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
Walking Flats Are the New Stiletto. Here Are the Best Ones for Women on the Move.
Wherever you're headed in your career, here are six pairs of comfortable flats to take you there.
By Hayden Field
Business News
Remembering Innovator and Designer Kate Spade in Her Own Words
The fashion icon, 55, was found dead today after an apparent suicide.
By Nina Zipkin
Online Presence
This Famous Dog Is a Posh Style Icon — and He Probably Makes More Money Than You
"Menswear Dog" has taken the internet -- and the high-fashion world -- by storm. Here's his story.
By Hayden Field
Thought Leaders
How the Co-Founder of Cuyana Customized Her Own Career Path by Being Intentional
Shilpa Shah talks with her mentor and the president of Fandango, Paul Yanover, about their shared early days at Disney, her transformation from employee to boss and the importance of intention.
Thought Leaders
What Is Business Casual? Here Are 9 Classic Looks for Men.
'Business casual' can mean a lot of different things. Here's how you can dress to make sure you fit any definition.
Thought Leaders
Kym Gold Explains How She Started True Religion, Then Sold It for $835 Million
Kym Gold discusses how she disrupted an entire industry, scaled and sold her company for hundreds of millions and more.
By Andrew Medal
Marketing
How This Chinese Designer Eked Her Way Into the Very Male, Very European World of Haute Couture
In 'Yellow Is Forbidden,' we meet the entrepreneur who designed the fabulous yellow cape Rihanna wore to the Met Gala in 2015. You remember that, don't you?
By Joan Oleck
Thought Leaders
5 Launch Lessons From Khloe Kardashian’s #GoodMama Fashion Line
The Kardashians have created an empire, and Khloe's new campaign is just one example of why.
By Danetha Doe
Marketing
Why Lacoste Replaced Its Signature Alligator for Its New Polo Shirts
The fashion brand is making way for a good cause.
Building a Business
These Entrepreneurs Broke $60 Million in Revenue in Just 4 Years. How’d They Do It?
Learn the story of how these college dropouts found major success.
By Gerard Adams
Building a Business
This Entrepreneur Started With $1,500 and No Knowledge of How to Make His Product. He Made It Work Anyway.
If you are willing to put in the hard work, good things will come your way.
Building a Business
Much More Than Catwalks and Champagne: Why Startups Should Pay More Attention to Fashion Weeks
There are plenty of opportunities for innovative tech companies in the fashion world.
Business News
How to Build a Billion-Dollar Brand
Being an entrepreneur is one of the most difficult tasks you can take on.
By Lewis Howes
Thought Leaders
Steve Madden on The Question You Must Ask Yourself to Build a Company of Value
The apparel company founder shares his business philosophy.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
Rent the Runway’s Jennifer Hyman Shares Her Worst Advice Ever: ‘Shut Up and Act Sweet’
The CEO and co-founder explains why she is driven by empowering women in business and in their everyday lives.
By Nina Zipkin
Online Presence
Spending ‘All Day, Every Day’ on Instagram Has Helped This Luxury Fashion Blogger Launch Her Career
Lainy Hedaya shares how she's used Instagram to build her brand, which has more than 150,000 followers on the platform.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
The Founders of a Celeb-Favorite Brand Explain How the Worst Advice They Ever Received Helped Them Hire Extremely Smart People
In running their fashion line Mestiza New York, Alessandra Perez-Rubio and Louisa Rechter say they value the opinions that will challenge their point of view.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
Taco Bell Teamed With Forever 21 to Create Crazy Clothes That Are Already Sold Out
Is the idea outlandish? Sure, but the companies seemed to have leaned into the silliness with a decent amount of success.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
9 Startups Changing the Fabric of Fashion
Consumers increasingly demand products that cruelty-free and sustainable, but with no compromise in quality.
Thought Leaders
This Entrepreneur Proves You Have to Be Willing to Risk Everything
Brimble & Clark founder Sim Khan wouldn't let anything stand in the way of a big break.