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Walking Tall: The Journey from Finance to Vegan Fashion
Blazon
English - June 24, 2023 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBFashion & Beauty Arts Business Entrepreneurship fashion beauty creative arts entrepreneurship Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, we sit down with Birgit, a passionate heels enthusiast who turned her dreams into a reality. From a young girl exploring her mother's shoe collection to becoming the founder of Empress of Heels, a luxury vegan shoe brand, Birgit's journey is one of passion, resilience, and innovation. Discover how she transitioned from a 15-year career in finance to launching a sustainable high heels brand, leveraging unique materials such as apple leather and recycled plastic bottles.
She navigates us through the challenges of balancing sustainability and fashion, and the importance of staying true to her brand's core values. Join us as we dive into a captivating conversation about ambition, sustainability, and the art of crafting the perfect pair of heels.
Link to the transcript can be found here: https://blazon.revstance.com/walking-tall-the-journey-from-finance-to-vegan-fashion-journal/