Fashion is one of those industries that looks glamorous from the outside and chaotic from the inside. The founders in this section know both sides. They’ve built clothing brands, accessories companies, sustainable fashion labels, and retail platforms. All while trying to answer the impossible question: what do people actually want to wear?
These interviews cover the full fashion ecosystem. Design. Manufacturing. Retail. E-commerce. Sustainable fashion. Luxury. Streetwear. The supply chain nightmares that nobody talks about at fashion week. And the creative process, which is messier and more interesting than any lookbook suggests.
The founders here are refreshingly real about the business side. Margins. Inventory management. The brutal economics of returns. Building a brand in a market where trends move faster than production cycles. These aren’t just designers. They’re operators, and the combination makes for great conversation.
You’ll find insights on direct-to-consumer strategy, building a brand identity, sustainable sourcing, and the art of knowing when a trend is worth chasing and when it’s a trap. If you’re in fashion, adjacent to fashion, or just curious about how your clothes get from idea to closet, these interviews deliver.
[quote style=”boxed”]I believe the path we follow is always the path we had to take to get us where we are.[/quote] Kathy Steck is a “mompreneur,” “solopreneur,” “inventor,” “owner,” and…well…pick…
[quote style=”boxed”] One thing I do over and over and feel is worthy of recommending to anyone else would be if you find yourself incredibly stressed out to walk away and…
[quote style=”boxed”]Expect success just don’t expect it to be overnight.[/quote] Tim Talley is creator and founder of U-Lace Sneaker Customizing Laces. A serial entrepreneur, Tim has developed products and run…
[quote style=”boxed”]We ask the right questions of our clients. We inquire as to what their ideal accessory is – what they want to create if they had an unlimited budget,…
[quote style=”boxed”]If I could change anything in the world, I’d bring a balance to the equality of men and women all over the globe.[/quote] A former east coast college athlete…
[quote style=”boxed”]Manage self doubt more effectively or not have it. It’s a waste of time. Believe in what you’re doing and believe that you’re the only one in the world…
Meet Kami Gray – Art Director and Creator of Kami Gray STYLE
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[quote style=”boxed”]If you can quickly move past failure and learn from your mistakes, your company will become significantly more useful for customers and resilient going forward.[/quote] Brett Northart, Co-founder and…
[quote style=”boxed”]Ditch your hoodies and start investing in some decent cardigans. You’ll get a lot more compliments, but be sure to leave your bottom button unbuttoned- it’s a common mistake….
[quote style=”boxed”]Work hard! No matter who you are or what you do, always be the hardest worker and put your soul into it.[/quote] Olga Vidisheva is the founder and CEO…