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Tim Brown & Joey Zwillinger- The Business Magnate

Tim Brown & Joey Zwillinger: Creating Everyday Adventures and Designing Sustainable Footwear with Merino Wool at Allbirds

Owning and making a profitable investment in a good pair of footwear can be quite the task. First, one may need to go on a journey of finding what kind of footwear they require, be it Casual, Formal, Athletic, Industry-Specific and Specialized, Seasonal, or Cultural/Traditional Footwear. Secondly, you may need to figure out if the desired footwear style comes in your size or if the brand offers customization services. Thirdly, after choosing the right footwear in style, size, or customized preferences, one may need to try them on and walk a few steps to truly feel good and comfortable. A...

Eddie Miyoshi- The Business Magnate

Eddie Miyoshi: Elevating Business Plans as Apparel Executive at FORMER, a Retail Fashion & Apparel Brand

When fashion industry trends are combined with creativity, a new style and individuality are born. In this era, fashion and apparel businesses tend to adopt business plans that are more innovative, creative, unique, attractive, trendy, and customer-focused. To enhance and bring customer experience to a new high, brands in the fashion and apparel industry take to building an Apparel and Media business model type. This business model integrates fashion and apparel with media by applying product development skills, strategic retail planning, media-driven marketing and advertising, and merchandising products. The combination of these two industry sectors can contribute to brands enhancing...

Tori & Chris Gerbig- The Business Magnate

Tori & Chris Gerbig: The Power Couple Committed to Empowering Women with Fashion and Apparel Boutique at Pink Lily

The imperativeness of celebrating womanhood by empowering women in the world is an impactful reminder of the women who tirelessly fight for equality and justice. As one strong community capable of accomplishing and achieving anything we put our minds and hearts toward, standing up for one another instills courage, strength, unity, confidence, and inspiration.  In the fashion and apparel industry, women’s fashion brings together the entire world in exploring and navigating the ever-changing and evolving style and beauty over the years. Clothes have been women’s identity and a form of expression, that communicates a woman’s personality, image, character, attitude, belief,...

Ryan Bartlett- The Business Magnate

Ryan Bartlett: Bringing Back Comfortability, Touch of Modern Classics, and Affordability in Men’s Fashion at True Classic

Fashion has been around for a very long time now. It is an identity, a form of expression, communication, and can also boost one’s self-esteem and confidence. Over the years when focusing on the men’s fashion category, we see that the style of clothes has transitioned from a more formal, stiff, and uniform-like to a more comfortable, casual, and timeless style of wear.  Out with the tiring stereotypical fashion style for men and bringing in fresh perspectives with more boldness, comfortable basics, simplicity, and definition, men for years have demanded clothes designed to make them feel comfortable yet empowering, like...

Michelle Ochs- The Business Magnate

Michelle Ochs: Reviving Hervé Léger With An Eye For Design and The Female Form

Fashion has always been part of our lives. From our ancestors donning animal skins pulled and held together by plant fibers and bones, the materials used in clothing today, the sense of fashion, and style have come a long way in the fashion and apparel industry.  When it comes to being responsible and overseeing the creative process of the overall brand’s identity and look, the Creative Directors come into play and work alongside designers and stylists of the brand sharing their unique perceptions of fashion revival techniques, their eye for detail on clothing, materials, fabrics, accessories, style elements, collections, campaigning,...