SEER Clothing Promotes Inner City Hope

NBA player Kyle Korver’s clothing line is designed not only to financially support the efforts of his foundation but to promote the value of human nature and its ability to overcome the odds.

By: wonkim
Posted: December 23, 2009 at 10:47 am , View Comments

‘The Bomb Mom’ Defines Motherhood for a New Generation

Starting an apparel business was the last thing on Elizabeth Jackson’s to-do list as a mother of three under the age of 4. “I had no intention of taking on more work …. but when I heard about the idea, there was no turning back.”

By: Ann Swindell
Posted: December 14, 2009 at 12:09 pm , View Comments

Kyle Korver: Leaving a Legacy Beyond the Hardwood

Like any NBA player, Korver covets the chance to win an NBA championship. He also realizes the unique opportunity he has to positively impact others through his NBA platform.

By: wonkim
Posted: November 16, 2009 at 9:52 am , View Comments

Nest Gives A Hand Up Instead of Out

When Rebecca Kousky graduated with a Master’s of Social Work, she took an unusual step of starting a non-profit social enterprise called Nest that combined her passions: social activism, entrepreneurship and the female artistic tradition.

By: kentdcurry
Posted: October 9, 2009 at 4:36 am , View Comments

Mar Y Sol: From Fashion to Financial Independence

Brandstetter didn’t have any background in business or fashion. All she knew is that she wanted to help the artisans of Madagascar. So she took the plunge – she took pictures of the artwork, made postcards, hosted parties and shared her ideas.

By: admin
Posted: October 9, 2009 at 4:25 am , View Comments

Edun Live: A Fashionable Vision for Africa

Edun and its sister company, Edun Live, are very quietly doing something their directors hope will revolutionize trade in developing countries.

By: Jessica Inman
Posted: October 9, 2009 at 4:13 am , View Comments

The Wrecktastic Guide to Blog Fame

If there were a template for achieving overnight success via blogging, you can’t do much better than Cake Wrecks.

By: jasonboyett
Posted: October 9, 2009 at 3:41 am , View Comments

Apolis Activism: Creating Fashion for the Socially Conscious

“Real education requires seeing the world,” Shea Parton’s parents used to tell him. The philosophy of his and his brothers’ brand reflects that.

By: Kate Kiefer Lee
Posted: October 9, 2009 at 3:31 am , View Comments

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