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You Can Lead Horses to Water...
Actual conversation between myself and a customer (last Friday): Customer: Hi, do you have any vegan TOMS shoes? Me: Yes, they’re right over here. Customer (visibly upset): Are these ALL the col… more →
The Vegan Shoe Lady
You Can Lead Horses to Water...
veganshoelady wrote 1 month ago: Actual conversation between myself and a customer (last Friday): Customer: Hi, do you have any vegan … more →
Stella on Fashion and Ethics
veganshoelady wrote 1 month ago: If you haven’t read today’s Guardian interview with Stella McCartney, you’re missi … more →
Advice for Would-Be Vegan Designers, Part 6
veganshoelady wrote 1 month ago: Most of the knowledge and skill that are necessary for a successful design career come from educatio … more →
Advice for Would-Be Vegan Designers, Part 5
veganshoelady wrote 2 months ago: Today’s lesson is an easy one: all I will ask you to do is read this entry, Netflix a few film … more →
Footwear Smackdown: Leather vs. Synthetics
veganshoelady wrote 2 months ago: This article originally appeared in the August 2007 online edition of now-defunct Herbivore Magazine … more →
So You Still Want to Be a Designer?
veganshoelady wrote 2 months ago: The New York Times has issued serious words of warning (courtesy of Teen Vogue and other experts) to … more →
Time for another Infrequent Internet Roundup
veganshoelady wrote 2 months ago: Designer/sex offender/disgusting scum Anand Jon Alexander has been sentenced to 59 years to life. Pr … more →
Dirty Tricks (Some) Retailers Play
veganshoelady wrote 2 months ago: Need a good reason to buy from a small business and not a big one? You’ve come to the right en … more →
More Advice for Aspiring Veg*n Business Owners
veganshoelady wrote 4 months ago: Recently, I shared some tips for those of you who someday want to own a vegetarian or vegan business … more →
Advice for Would-Be Vegan Designers, Part 4
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veganshoelady wrote 4 months ago: This article in Wednesday’s New York Times reminded me that I’ve been meaning to issue a … more →
Read This Before You Start a Veg*n Business
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veganshoelady wrote 4 months ago: Every time I’m interviewed, I’m asked what advice I would give to someone who was thinki … more →
Covering Your Own Arse
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veganshoelady wrote 4 months ago: This month’s article of Inc. Magazine included an article originally published online last yea … more →
All Creatures Exploited and Scaly
veganshoelady wrote 5 months ago: Reuters reports (via Perez Hilton and Girlie Girl Army) that Hermés breeds their own crocodiles for … more →
Advice to Would-Be Vegan Designers, Part 3
veganshoelady wrote 5 months ago: I’ve already explained why getting some form of education in design, be it formally (fashion s … more →
Advice to Would-Be Vegan Designers, Part 2
veganshoelady wrote 6 months ago: So, you read my first entry in this post series, and you want to know more? Good. A well-informed de … more →
Advice to Would-Be Vegan Designers, Part 1
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veganshoelady wrote 8 months ago: November, 2002. Roughly two dozen of my classmates and I – all fashion-design majors – p … more →
