Something great is happening in Chicago for Apparel and Accessories Designers. For the first time in YEARS, a new wholesale fabric showroom, called Chicago Wholesale
I couldn’t let Barbie’s birthday go without a mention. For reasons that aren’t the obvious ones, I dig Barbie. I even wrote an essay on it
The Chicago Creative Expo is coming up and I’m doing a workshop about what to charge for your work. And YES, they are expecting 5,000
Have you got about $7 and one hour? Check out what you can make! Here’s my really cool mannequin made out of packing tape. This
I was at Starbucks this morning and lo and behold, it hit me like a ton of bricks. The Buy American trend has really hit
#1. Calculate your costs as of TODAY, not 3 years from now where you think you’re going to be. #2. If you start your
I know I’m going to get some heat for this, but here goes. Passion is Overrated Everybody starting out in business has enormous passion. It’s
I’m in the middle of reviewing my marketing for 2011 and I thought I’d be completely honest with you. The way I figure it, I LOVE
