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  • A Recap Of Our Herstory Series
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    Maja Svensson
  • elsa and me,  herstory,  kim jenkins,  laura trachtman haspel,  lindsay fischer,  malene barnett,  maria mähl,  zoe smythe

A Recap Of Our Herstory Series

Maja here. Back in the fall, we launched a new initiative at ELSA AND ME: The #Herstory project.

  • Next in Our Brooklyn Herstory Series: Kim Jenkins
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    ELSA AND ME
  • brooklyn,  elsa and me,  fashion anthropologist,  herstory,  kim jenkins,  womens history month

Next in Our Brooklyn Herstory Series: Kim Jenkins

When we first started profiling just some of the impressive and astounding women that we’ve come to know through ELSA AND ME, we knew that we had to feature Kim Jenkins.

  • Herstory Profile: Laura Trachtman Haspel
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    ELSA AND ME
  • brooklyn,  elsa and me,  herstory,  laura trachtman haspel
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Herstory Profile: Laura Trachtman Haspel

Today, we’re excited to introduce Laura Trachtman Haspel, a Junior Partner in a boutique litigation law firm, who lives in Brooklyn Heights.

  • Meet The Jewelry Designer Behind Our Accessories
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    ELSA AND ME
  • aliya nanji,  elsa and me,  jewelry designer,  made in kenya,  Nairobi

Meet The Jewelry Designer Behind Our Accessories

Aliya Nanji is a jewelry designer, born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya and she has a pretty straightforward philosophy on how fashion and style should coordinate with jewelry.

  • Next Up, Our Herstory profile: Zoe Smythe
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    ELSA AND ME
  • brooklyn,  elsa and me,  herstory,  role models,  sustainable fashion,  womens history month,  zoe smythe
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Next Up, Our Herstory profile: Zoe Smythe

As part of our “Herstory” series, ELSA AND ME caught up with Zoe to film a video interview, take some photos, and talk about those who've inspired her and some other stuff.

  • Launching New Products and Fabric Colors
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    Maja Svensson
  • aliya,  elsa and me,  jewelry design,  made in kenya,  the liz,  the sham

Launching New Products and Fabric Colors

As ELSA AND ME moves forward, we're launching new features to the dresses and adding more to the accessory line. Read about the latest additions.

  • Herstory Profile: Lindsay Fisher
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    ELSA AND ME
  • brooklyn,  fashion,  herstory,  lindsay fisher,  womens history month

Herstory Profile: Lindsay Fisher

One of the great things about running a custom dress company is that you meet some amazing and inspiring women. Meet Lindsay Fisher.

  • We Made Something Special for Women’s History Month
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    ELSA AND ME
  • brooklyn,  entrepreneurship,  herstory,  malene barnett,  womens history month

We Made Something Special for Women’s History Month

With the start of women’s history month (which is THIS month), we wanted to take the Herstory profiles.

  • What I've Learned About Slow Fashion
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    Maja Svensson
  • entrepreneurship,  fashion,  slow fashion,  sustainability

What I've Learned About Slow Fashion

Read Maja's essay on what being a broke fashion entrepreneur has taught her about "slow fashion."

  • What We’re Doing to Kick Off Women’s History Month?
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    ELSA AND ME
  • fitting event,  manhattan,  size me up,  womens history month

What We’re Doing to Kick Off Women’s History Month?

We’re excited to announce that we’ll be hosting a unique sizing event to help kick off Women’s History Month!

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