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insights on Chiara Bransi: a running collection of 3 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on insights in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Who Chiara Bransi Is Chiara Bransi is a German-born lifestyle and fashion influencer, blogger, model, and entrepreneur. She rose to prominence by sharing fashion, travel, and… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around insights, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Chiara Bransi is covering right now.
Starting a clothing brand
Embarking on a fashion venture after a fulfilling career as a dentist is a beautiful evolution. Starting a clothing brand, particularly one focused on comfortable wear, requires careful navigation. Many aspiring designers find the manufacturing process and initial conversations with producers daunting—you're not alone. As you connect with local manufacturers, prioritize clear communication and a thorough understanding of production timelines and ethical sourcing. For a deeper dive into the broader implications of the fashion industry, consider exploring our article, "What makes something fast fashion."
I'm a Former Nordstrom Buyer—These Are the 8 Best Last-Chance Items to Buy From the Anniversary Sale Before It's Over
As a former Nordstrom buyer, I've witnessed firsthand which pieces resonate with enduring style. The Anniversary Sale’s last chance is now, and I’ve curated eight exceptional finds—fashion and beauty staples poised to elevate your wardrobe. These aren't fleeting trends; they're investments in a refined aesthetic. For a deeper dive into what’s shaping fall style, see my recent article, "I'm a Fashion Editor—Here's What I Predict It Girls Will Be Wearing (and Buying) in August," and discover the pieces capturing the season's essence.
Dissertation on Sustainability and Fast Fashion, Need Participants Please!
As a Masters student in entrepreneurship, I am conducting research for my dissertation: investigating the commercial viability of the Circular Economy within the UK’s fast fashion industry. My study explores how businesses can move beyond the "take, make, waste" linear model toward sustainable practices. To gather crucial insights, I am seeking 1-2 participants from the UK fast fashion industry—ideally managers or those with organizational consent. If you or someone you know can contribute, please reach out.