The reason that so many top brands agreed to work with Mika, says Fenseko, is that most of the on-line retail world is about discounting and Mika is actually selling clothes at their full price photographed as if they appeared in Vogue or W. By Rachel Lehmann-Haupt (Editor, Women 2.0) You know what it’s like [...]
Posts Tagged "Fashion"
High Schooler With Entrepreneurial Dreams Youngest Attendee Expected On February 14 For The Women 2.0 Conference
February 6, 2013 – 7:00 am
We encourage Kendall to check out the fashion-oriented companies and entrepreneurs who will be attending Women 2.0 Conference. By Katrina Salas-Padilla (Contributing Writer, Women 2.0) The youngest attendee to experience entrepreneurial inspiration at Women 2.0 Conference on February 14 in San Francisco will be freshman Kendall McCready from Urban School in San Francisco. Boasting a [...]
Help Kickstart Carrie Hammer For The Professional Woman
October 24, 2012 – 9:00 am
The demand for professional women’s wear is overwhelming and it’s a market that has been hugely under satisfied for a very long time. By Carrie Hammer (Founder & CEO, Carrie Hammer) I started Carrie Hammer after working in advertising sales for four years and being completely frustrated with the clothing options available to professional women. [...]
How I Started POSHGLAM In College (New York State Of Mind)
June 26, 2012 – 7:00 am
The city is bustling with intelligence and fast-paced individuals who are great at thinking outside of the box. By Kimberly E. Stone (Founder, POSHGLAM) As an entrepreneur driven by business and innovation, I thoroughly enjoy the process of taking on new projects and nurturing them to completion. An avid fashion magazine junkie, I made my [...]
Fashion And Feminism – Sitting In A Tree…
May 16, 2012 – 6:00 am
Empowering women in business, startups mixing fashion and feminism are celebrating a renaissance. By Tara Hunt (Co-Founder & CEO, Buyosphere) Many of those not in the know think of fashion as a trap for women. Uncomfortable shoes. Impossible body images. Shallow spendy status symbols. Magazine layouts of size zero 6 foot tall women juxtaposed with [...]
Tips For Female-Dominated Startups In A Male-Dominated Industry
March 1, 2012 – 1:00 pm
By Erin Flynn (Founder, Righting Style) As soon as people hear the “F-word,” it’s as if the sentences that follow turn into a foreign language unknown to man. I’m not talking about the F-word that rhymes with a certain feathery, orange-billed animal. In fact, that potty-mouth version is probably more socially accepted than the “F-word” [...]
