Why a New Fashion Company Urgently Needs a Business Plan

There is so much that goes into starting a business.  Most new entrepreneurs don’t know what it entails.  They don’t even know what their first steps should be.

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How Do You Know If Your Fashion Brand Is Really Good?

One of the worst situations I have to deal with is speaking with new brands who truly believe their collection is far superior to the reality.  I am

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Is Your Fashion Business In A Slump?

I have seen a lot of business startups that have had consistent success and growth over many years.  The trends change and they find their businesses stagnating, or

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Should You Start A Fashion Brand If You Have No Experience?

I am of the belief that no you shouldn’t.  This industry is difficult to make money in for even the most knowledgeable person, it is almost impossible for

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The 5 Challenges A Fashion Entrepreneur Faces

Let’s face it, running your own business is tough.  It is especially tough in the Fashion Industry.  Business is stagnant and stores are closing.  Yet, no one is

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Finally A Fashion Industry That Embraces Inclusiveness

  Black, White, Brown, Red, Petite, Tall, Skinny, Plus sized, Freckles, Disabled, Elderly, Transgender, Gay, Queer, Lesbian, and the list keeps on growing… The difference among people is

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When people see your product do they know it’s you?

What makes your brand uniquely you?  Do you have a point of view that is recognizable? When you look at Chanel apparel, even without a label inside you

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5 Things an Entrepreneur Should Know Before Starting A Fashion Brand

Starting a fashion brand is exciting.  But, it can also be quite daunting. As Sophia Amoruso founder of Nasty Gal once said, “It takes a lot more than

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Creativity on Demand

According to Donatella Versace, “fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream.” Ok it is a new season and you have to design your collection. Except you

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Why Aren’t Stores Treating Curvy Women Right?

Recently one of my followers, Lisa Banks of Lisa Kay Banks Designs read a post I wrote “The demise of the department stores”. She wrote me and stated’

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