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Handbag Designer 101

Emily Blumenthal

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What does it take to create a successful handbag brand? Each week Author and Founder of The Handbag Awards, Emily Blumenthal, will highlight famous handbag designers, designers to watch, and executives from the retail industry to share their stories and advice, to give you the inside scoop on taking your handbag from inception, to shelf, to understanding who your customer really is. From designing, to making, to marketing, Handbag Designer 101 will teach you everything you need to know about ...
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Curious about the journey from journalism to content creation in the world of beauty and fashion? Amber Katz, an adept writer and content creator, shares her fascinating story from her Boston University days to becoming a leading voice in the industry. From studying journalism and French literature to pioneering one of the first beauty blogs under …
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Ever wonder how a name can shape a person’s journey? Vidyuth Srinivasan, the dynamic CEO of Entrupy, joins us to share his experiences navigating life in the U.S. with a unique name. Vidyuth opens up about his adventurous path from India to New York City and how his role as the "black sheep" in his family fueled his entrepreneurial spirit. Together…
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What does it take to carve out a niche in a market dominated by global giants? Join us for an inspiring exploration with Ori Lehavi as he shares the remarkable story of his mother, Daniella Lehavi, who paved the way for designer handbags in the early 90s. Despite facing sexism and a lack of recognition for design as a profession, Daniella built a s…
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Discover how Alison Bringé, the visionary Chief Marketing Officer of Launchmetrics, has reshaped the landscape of the fashion, lifestyle, and beauty industries. With exclusive insights into her transformative journey from brand-side roles to the dynamic world of data and software at Launchmetrics, Alison reveals the secrets behind the company's evo…
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How does a young entrepreneur overcome the odds to build a luxury handbag brand while still in school? Our special guest, Wilglory Tanjong of Anima Iris, reveals her extraordinary journey, sharing candid stories from her time juggling business school with the launch of her fashion venture. Wilglory opens up about the hurdles she faced, the creative…
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What's it like to transition from a small island to the bustling world of New York fashion? Victoria Sanchez-Lincoln shares her compelling journey from Puerto Rico to New York City, where she attended Pratt Institute and broke into the fashion industry. Her story is one of perseverance, cultural heritage, and the vital support of her grandmother, o…
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How does one transform a serendipitous moment into a decade-long triumph in fashion? Join me as I sit down with the phenomenal Zainab Ashadu, founder of Zashadu, to uncover the secrets behind her extraordinary journey from Lagos to London and back. Through her heartfelt narratives, Zainab shares how her unique upbringing and unwavering commitment t…
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Ever wondered how to balance transparency and creativity in modern advertising? In this enlightening episode of the Handbag Designer 101 podcast, we welcome Lauren Parker, the dynamic director of Fairchild Studios, to share her wealth of knowledge on managing sponsored content across multiple platforms such as webinars, fireside chats, and white pa…
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Who wouldn't want a peek into the creative mind of a renowned handbag designer? We've got Jonathan Romero on the show today, and his fascinating journey from the busy streets of New York to the renowned halls of the Fashion Institute of Technology is sure to draw you in. He's not just sharing his personal story, he's also shedding light on his uniq…
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Can childhood friendships transform into successful business ventures? Tune in as we chat with Ryan Lane and Xander Chase, the dynamic founders of FTL Bags, who turned their bond from high school wrestling practices into a booming handbag brand. Their journey, from initial career paths in finance to a pivotal phone call that marked the beginning of…
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Is there a deeper story behind the handbags you adore? We have the privilege of talking with Karima Bidar of Isli Studio, the dual-homed handbag designer from France and Morocco, in this episode. Her tale weaves together a tapestry of skilled craftsmanship in Morocco and the intricate artistry of handbag design. Karima reveals how her unique dual-i…
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What sparks creativity in a handbag designer who started her journey in interior architecture? Join us for an intimate chat with Marta Torres from Martania Handbags, where she shares her remarkable path from San Salvador to the world of fashion. Marta's whimsical design inspirations have roots in her upbringing and her mother’s 1980s fashion boutiq…
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Ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving handbag business while navigating life across different continents? Tune in to hear Clare Hynes from Soli and Sun share her extraordinary journey from Dublin to China, the Philippines, and Washington State. Clare opens up about the joys and challenges of moving internationally with her family and bala…
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What happens when a Venezuelan electronic engineering graduate becomes a handbag design sensation in Miami? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Maria Gabriela Duque Albornoz, the creative mastermind behind Marigaby Designs. Maria shares her journey from crafting unique handbags for personal use in Venezuela to founding a thriving business…
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Unlock the secrets of handbag authentication with our special guest, renowned handbag authenticator Shelby Wilder. Hear how a cherished wicker bag from her grandmother ignited her passion for well-crafted handbags, leading her on a journey through high school and college, where she faced the challenges of replica bags. Learn about the rise of the c…
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Ever wondered how a childhood spent selling lemonade and flowers could lead to a successful career in handbag design? Today, we sit down with Lili Radu, whose journey from a bustling European upbringing to entrepreneurial success in the handbag industry is nothing short of inspiring to her current brand, Vee Collective. Lili shares how her unique e…
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Get ready to meet Stephanie Sarka, the brain behind 1 Atelier, who took a remarkable journey from the high-stakes world of Goldman Sachs to revolutionizing the luxury handbag industry! Stephanie opens up about her transformative experiences in mergers and acquisitions, her educational journey through Stanford and Harvard, and her invaluable time at…
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Ever wondered how a political science graduate could revolutionize the world of handbag design? In this episode, Sarah Wells shares her extraordinary journey from working in nonprofit leadership to building a thriving handbag brand to support working mothers. Sarah opens up about the imposter syndrome she battled and how Emily Blumenthal's influent…
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Can the fashion world keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of technology? Join us as we engage with Clare Tattersall, the pioneering force behind the first Digital Fashion Week. Clare shares her captivating journey from the 2020 event launch to its phenomenal growth across fashion capitals like New York, London, Paris, and Milan. Her story i…
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Ever wondered what it takes to authenticate a luxury handbag? Join us as we sit down with Dani Smith, the Senior Authentication Specialist at What Goes Around Comes Around, who pulls back the curtain on the world of vintage luxury goods. Dani shares her fascinating experiences with iconic brands like Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Gucci, including an u…
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Prepare to be inspired as we explore the incredible journey of Tamara Rappa, founder of Story & Rain. Tamara's path to success is remarkable, from her academic pursuits at Parsons School of Design to securing coveted internships at Interview Magazine and Marie Claire. You'll hear about her early career challenges and triumphs in the fashion departm…
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Unlock the secrets of the ever-evolving handbag industry with Koyaana Redstar, a virtuoso of the RealReal, as she joins me, Emily Blumenthal, your handbag fairy godmother. We shed light on the magnetic allure of brands like Rebecca Minkoff, whose designs have danced through time to remain in the limelight of the pre-loved luxury market. Hear my gen…
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What drives a small-town girl from Steamboat Springs, Colorado, to become a successful handbag designer in New York City? In this special episode of the Handbag Designer 101 podcast, we sit down with Jessy Dover from Dagne Dover. Jessy opens up about her early passion for creativity, sharing the heartwarming story of how she crafted her own hot pin…
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Ever wondered how a designer strikes the perfect balance between creativity and practicality in the world of fashion accessories? Join us for an exclusive conversation with Amanda Cross, the visionary talent behind and Director of Product Design of the Stephanie Johnson brand at Ricardo Beverly Hills, as we crack the code on keeping a brand's essen…
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Embark on a voyage through the fashion industry's transformative years with Mary Gehllhar, a beacon of sustainability and authorship in the world of handbag design. We reminisce about a time when designers were sculpted by the hands of GenArt and not just the glow of social media screens. In Mary's tale of a Midwest dreamer, Revel turned Bloomingda…
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Unlock the mysteries of building a standout personal brand and thriving in the entrepreneurial landscape as we sit down with social media maven Steph Cartin from Entreprenista. Our enlightening heart-to-heart takes you on a journey from the early Facebook days, when it was a college elite's playground, to the present, where strategic branding is ki…
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Discover the untold journey of indie fashion's most ardent supporter, Nicole Giordano, as she unveils the intricacies of nurturing startup designers toward success. Every aspiring fashion entrepreneur knows the landscape is rugged, but with Nicole's insights from STARTUp Fashion, you'll get the roadmap to navigate the industry's peaks and valleys. …
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Prepare to be enchanted by the story of a marketing student turned luxury handbag magnate as we sit down with Bobby Williams, the visionary president of Ghurka handbags. His tale is woven with threads of serendipity and hard-won insights, leading you through the tapestry of the fashion industry's high-stakes world. From navigating the voyage of pre…
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Get ready to unlock the secret strategies reshaping the handbag industry with our special guest, Jill Manoff, the esteemed Editor-in-Chief of Glossy. This episode peels back the curtain on the swiftly growing trend of men's handbags, spurred by cultural influencer Jacob Elordi. We're taking a magnifying glass to the luxury brand runways where these…
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Embark on an incredible mother-daughter journey with Betty Martinez and Paulina Anchia, the heart and soul of Beamina, as they stitch together a story as vibrant as their handbag collection. This episode threads the needle between a family's love and the cutthroat world of fashion entrepreneurship, from Paulina's childhood sewing machine to the gli…
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Prepare to have your mind blown as we sit down with the legendary Richard Kestenbaum of Triangle Capital LLC to unravel the complex world of mergers and acquisitions. As we navigate through the depths of human psychology pivotal in deal-making, you will gain unprecedented insights into the ballet of numbers and narratives shaping the fate of consum…
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Embark on a linguistic and commercial adventure as I, Emily Blumenthal, sit down with Ryan McInturf, the insightful attaché to the Quebec government. We navigate the nuances of Quebec's French language and its impact on the handbag industry, shedding light on the opportunities that await emerging designers in Canadian retail. Discover the strategic…
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Embark on an enthralling journey through the fashion industry with the remarkable Sage Aubrey, whose rise to acclaim was cemented with her distinction in the 2019 Best Handbag in Overall Style and Design competition. Sage's candid recount of her path from concept to creation offers invaluable lessons on the complexities of handbag design, highlight…
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From Wall Street wizard to handbag heroine, Melissa Gonzalez, the mastermind behind The Lionesque Group, graces our podcast with a tale proving passion and business acumen can coalesce into something extraordinary. Her story is one of transformation, trading the stability of finance for the thrill of independent design, without losing the analytica…
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As your handbag fairy godmother, I'm thrilled to introduce you to Tola Adeagbo, the visionary designer behind Florian London. Her story stirs the soul—from playful days in Lagos, Nigeria to the bustling energy of London at age 11. Tola's resilience shines through tales of bullying and cultural challenges, exemplifying the grit that later became the…
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Have you ever gazed longingly at a luxury handbag, wondering about its journey before it graced a boutique's shimmering display? This episode unfolds a riveting narrative with Charlotte Staerck, the co-founder and CEO of Handbag Clinic. Our intimate conversation travels through Charlotte's evolution from an eBay seller to a titan in the pre-owned l…
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Embark on an enchanting voyage through time with Dr. Katrina Marchant, whose expertise in early modern literature and drama offers a unique vantage point into the world of handbags and their societal significance. In our latest episode, we unravel the intricate tapestry of fashion history, tracing the handbag from its humble beginnings to its crown…
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Embark on a riveting exploration of the handbag industry with Jaime Levy, the renowned former SVP of sales and merchandising for Steve Madden. Jaime peels back the curtain on her journey from a disinterested inheritor of a family handbag empire to a fashion force to be reckoned with. Through her stories, listeners will discover the real dynamics th…
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Unlock the enigmatic world of handbags with your host, Emily Blumenthal, as we weave through the storied career of Abe Chehebar, the maestro behind AHQ - Accessory Headquarters's phenomenal rise. From the nostalgic walls of his father's Giselle Handbag Company to the dazzling heights of the private label industry, Abe spills the beans on making a p…
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Sarah Colonna's tale of triumph, from bartending in the bustling nightlife of Los Angeles to crafting chic handbags for stadium-goers, is nothing if not a Hollywood-worthy script. With a contagious laugh and a wit sharp enough to carve her unique space in the world of fashion and entertainment, Sarah joins us to recount the highs, the lows, and the…
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Get ready to get lucky with this exclusive interview with handbag legend, Rebecca Minkoff. Step into the fashion time capsule as we uncover the origins of the Morning After Bag from its sketch to the actual first sample with its creator, Rebecca Minkoff. You're in for a treat as Rebecca spills the beans on her rise from a tenacious clothing designe…
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From a tiny spark in rural Kansas to the roaring blaze of New York's fashion scene, Elyce Arons’ narrative is one for the storybooks. Alongside her best friend, Katie Brosnahan aka Kate Spade, Elyce takes us down memory lane, revealing how they transformed a shared dream and a modest start-up capital into the globally recognized Kate Spade brand. D…
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Are you ready to embark on an inspiring journey with us? Prepare to be captivated by the groundbreaking story of Pakistan's premier handbag brand, WARP. We sit down for an intimate chat with the creative mastermind behind the brand, Hirra Babar. She takes us through her decision to veer off the beaten track after business school and follow her pass…
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Have you ever caught yourself captivated by the sartorial elegance of TV personalities, wondering who crafts their impeccable style? Step behind the scenes with Darshan Gress, the visionary stylist whose touch has graced the wardrobes of television's elite. From the pulsating energy of MTV to the meticulous curation of personal wardrobes, Darshan s…
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Discover the future of your favorite fashion staple as Beth Goldstein from Circana joins us to unravel the complexities of the handbag industry. We're talking the inside scoop on why those Chanel flaps and Hermes Birkins are bucking the economic trend and fetching even higher prices, despite the world's belt-tightening. Get ready to navigate the mu…
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to leave a promising career in finance and dive feet-first into the bustling world of fashion? Eda Lourdes, the creative force behind Edalou Paris, has done just that and she's here to share her fascinating story with us. From her upbringing in Puerto Rico with a deep passion for dance and creativity, to…
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As we continue the journey of what it takes to build a luxury handbag brand from scratch the harsh realities of the industry, we pick up where we left off with Julie Deane, and her difficult choice to sell her company. This is precisely the thrilling journey Julie Deane, founder of the Cambridge Statue Company, unravels with us. We take a deep dive…
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Imagine setting foot on unfamiliar soil, grappling with a foreign language, yet nurturing a dream to make it big in the fashion industry. Our guest today, Genesis Warner, the powerhouse behind the handbag brand Leisara, did just that and more. We unravel her inspiring voyage from Venezuela to the United States and delve into the myriad challenges s…
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From the vibrant streets of Poland to the heart of London's fashion scene, we journey through the inspiring tale of Alexandra Klimek, a powerhouse handbag designer with a story to tell. Aspiring designers, take note: This is a golden opportunity to learn from an expert who cut her teeth at fashion giants like Alexander McQueen and Mulberry. Get rea…
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Unzip the world of handbag designing with me, your host Emily Blumenthal, and our esteemed guest Christina Langbort, Director of Business Development for New York and Europe at Hilldun, in this enlightening episode. We're throwing the spotlight on the role of a factor company like Hilldun in the world of fashion and revealing how they are the force…
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