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Spotlight: Virginie, Fashion Entrepreneur

by Serena Wu on January 23, 2009 · Comments

We met at Café Milano a week before finals back in December, and I had no idea who exactly I was meeting. I just knew she was looking for a web designer for her start up fashion line. I thought, I like entrepreneurs, I’ll take on the project. The voice I spoke to on the [...]

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Leonard, the Malformed Bunny

by Serena Wu on January 15, 2009 · Comments

As a follow up to this spotlight post on Cassie, Leonard is now in my hands!—and he came in a neat little package complete with stickers and googly eyes on the envelope.
I’m seriously so impressed though. Leonard came in a machine sealed plastic baggie in a handmade envelope. Included was a sheet of six stickers [...]

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Spotlight: Cassandra, Plush Toy Designer

by Serena Wu on January 13, 2009 · Comments

Talented and cute plush toy designer, Cassie, really knows how to utilize social media as a marketing tool—even as just a high school senior. She posts albums full of her cute creations via Flickr (that’s how I discovered her talent), and she sells her handmade plush toys and earrings over at Etsy. Apparently, we were [...]

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