WorkParty · 2026-06-24 · 18 min
We sat down with our C&C 100 Fashion Honorees - Olandria Carthe, Daryl-Ann Denner, Ariana Ferweda, Raissa Gerona, Alani Noelle, Jully Patel and Seerat Saini - to talk about what it really takes to build, lead, and win in the fashion industry right now. From thrifting their way up to building cult brands with loyal followings, these women are proving that great taste is just the beginning. In this episode, we cover: • How to turn a creative eye into a legitimate business • Why confidence is not a trend - and how to build a brand around that • What nobody tells you about breaking into the fashion industry • How the most successful women in fashion are building timeless brands in a world obsessed with trends • Why your personal style is one of your greatest business assets • What it really takes to go from content creator to founder Tune in to hear from some of the most exciting voices in fashion right now - on their terms, on their timeline, and without ever compromising on what they believe in. Check out the full C&C 100 List here: Join Us for 2026 World’s Largest Festival for Women in Business here: Get 15% off your Create & Cultivate Festival Tickets with code WORKPARTY15 To
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