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Founder Carly Burson and Katie Samson at a textile factory in Guatemala. [Photo courtesy of Tribe Alive]

Tribe Alive Empowers Female Artisans With Fashion

by | Aug 14, 2018
Ethical fashion brand Tribe Alive aims to help women around the world raise themselves out of poverty.
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Rebel With Cause Makes Trendy-But-Tough Footwear With Community Purpose
by | Aug 14, 2018
The company’s name came from the "crazy idea" founder Ivet Taneva had to create a company with just an idea and zero experience. But, the name also means more than just that: The fashion startup focuses on helping others on a global and local scale.
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Charlie & Grace Uplifts Rescue Animals With Style
by | Aug 14, 2018
“It’s amazing how other women in the community just jump behind you and really want your business to grow,” Founder Blaire Spriggs said.
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Signature Cuffs Crafts Faux-French Cuffs — and Gives Back
by | Aug 14, 2018
The production of the cuffs is giving adults with disabilities the chance to work.
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North Texas Fashion Startups Make Big Impact With Style

by | Aug 14, 2018
From fashion crafted by female artisans around the world to the test launch of a new ZIP code-based shopping app, fashion enthusiasts in DFW are creating brands that make a difference and are changing the industry.
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Q+A: ‘FashionPreneur’ Leah Frazier Helps Make ‘Other People’s Dreams Come True’
by | Apr 5, 2018
Leah Frazier talks about her own entrepreneurial journey, her advice for others striking it out on their own, and her experience in the Dallas startup community. 
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Don Morphy Founder Daniel Mofar aims to change the landscape of men's fashion.
‘Rising Star’ Fashion Label Don Morphy Opens First Pop-Up Store
by | Mar 20, 2018
The fashion startup's clientele now includes notables such as former Dallas Cowboys star Emmitt Smith, actor Morris Chestnut, mega-pastor T.D. Jakes, and NBA players Dwight Howard and Tyson Chandler.
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Dallas Innovators: DeadSoxy Founder’s Youth on Mississippi Farm Fuels Quest for Socks That Fit
by | Mar 12, 2018
The Dallas-based fashion startup wants to create socks that people love to wear. "Our ethos is to be the new standard in premium socks," said DeadSoxy Founder and CEO Jason Simmons.
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North Texans Launch Talent Agency for Fashion Influencers

by | Feb 14, 2018
Estate Five will focus on representing a wide range of talent, something its leaders feel the larger agencies have lacked thus far, according to Business of Fashion.
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From Seats to Shoes: Southwest Airlines, Mexican Fashion Label to ‘Upcycle’ Old Leather
by | Nov 17, 2017
The line of products is called LUV Seat: Mexico, and the recycled seat covers will be handcrafted by indigenous artisans in seven communities in Mexico.
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Dallas Startup Weaves Colombian Culture, Texas Tradition
by | May 2, 2017
A Dallas local with a passion for travel partnered with a Colombian community and a Texan leathersmith to create a line of culturally rich handbags.
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Fashion Line Partners with Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
by | Jan 26, 2017
Dallasite Tish Cox is working with the nonprofit to employ blind and visually impaired workers to help produce her luxury clothing line.
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Dallas Startup Aims to Make Clothing to Embody Texans

Dallas Startup Aims to Make Clothing to Embody Texans

by | Oct 18, 2016
Dallas residents Drew and Christine Bagot talk about what inspired them to start Texas Standard and how they hope to give back to communities.
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These (Vegan-Friendly) Boots Are Made for Walking
by | Dec 21, 2015
Kat Mendenhall created a cruelty-free boot everyone can love.
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