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Henning Founder Lauren Chan on Balancing Purpose with Profit

After the model and former magazine editor launched Henning, a luxury plus-size womenswear label, she quickly proved the most important thing a brand can be is human.

By Lauren Fisher

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How Melanie Elturk Took Hijab Fashion Mainstream in America

Defying cultural norms, the founder and CEO of Haute Hijab quit her stable job as an attorney to pursue her side hustle full-time.

By Lauren Fisher

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Honey Pot Founder Beatrice Dixon Is Already Plotting Her Exit Strategy

The 38-year-old founder and CEO of the world’s first plant-based feminine care line opens up about her ultimate goal: selling her company.

By Lauren Fisher

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Can Virtual Reality Solve Systemic Racism and Sexual Harassment?

Morgan Mercer is teaching thousands of employees how to be empathic with her new anti-bias training platform.

By Jenna Birch

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Kai Avent-deLeon on the Sheer Exhaustion of Being a Black Small Business Owner in America

The founder of Sincerely Tommy opens up about the heavy toll of protecting your mental health as a Black woman in America.

By Lauren Fisher

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How Lauren Singer Built a Sustainability Empire from a Tiny Mason Jar

The founder of zero-waste store Package Free opens up about the realities of fundraising and the glamorization of female founders.

By Lauren Fisher

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How Haus Disrupted the Alcohol Industry as the Next Big Millennial Brand

Co-founder Helena Price Hambrecht reveals her plans to overthrow corporate liquor giants.

By Lauren Fisher

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Shan Boodram Is on a Mission to Become the Martha Stewart of Sex

The 35-year-old influencer and host of Quibi's new show, Sexology, proves there is big business in sex education made sexy.

By Lauren Fisher

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How The Vintage Twin's Co-Founder Is Keeping Her Multimillion-Dollar Business Alive During COVID

Samantha Elias and her twin Morgan built The Vintage Twin entirely on their own—now they're doing whatever it takes to save their company.

By Lauren Fisher

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How Your Self-Care Routine Serves the Greater Good

Meet Racheal Daley, founder of Golden Flourish—the holistic wellness community that's bringing self-care to the millennial woman.

By Anna Jornlid

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The Gender Pleasure Gap is Real. Meet the Woman Who’s Closing It.

Dame Products co-founder and CEO Alexandra Fine is reimagining the sex-tech industry, one wearable vibrator at a time.

By Anna Jornlid

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Can Home Essentials Brand Snowe Really Provide Luxury at Attainable Prices? She’s Banking On It.

How co-founder Rachel Cohen is bringing whole-home luxury solutions at affordable prices to the masses.

By Anna Jornlid

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