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Handbag Designer 101

Emily Blumenthal

What does it take to create a successful handbag brand?  Each week Author and Founder of The Handbag Awards, Emily Blumenthal, will highlight famous handbag designers, designers to watch, and executives from the retail industry to share their stories and advice, to give you the inside scoop on taking your handbag from inception, to shelf, to understanding who your customer really is. From designing, to making, to marketing, Handbag Designer 101 will teach you everything you need to know about becoming a handbag designer, and a handbag expert yourself.

Tune in every Tuesday to "Handbag Designer 101" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform, or watch full episodes on YouTube, and highlights on TikTok.

Betty & Paulina’s Beamina Brand Story of Courage and CraftsmanshipMay 07, 2024
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Mergers, Mindsets, and the Magic of Brand Mastery with Richard KestenbaumApril 30, 2024
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Expanding Your Handbag Empire with Government of QuebecApril 23, 2024
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The Tale of the Arizona Handbag Hometown Hero with Sage AubreyApril 16, 2024
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From Wall Street Wizard to Handbag Heroine and the Pop-Up Retail RevolutionApril 09, 2024
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Tola Adeagbo’s Florian London Journey from Lagos to LondonApril 02, 2024
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The Accidental Legacy of Pre-Owned Luxury Bags with Charlotte Staerck of The Handbag ClinicMarch 26, 2024
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The Historical Saga of Handbags, Artifacts, and Royalty with Dr. Katrina MarchantMarch 19, 2024
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Navigating the Glamour and Grit of Handbag Sales with Handbag Industry Veteran, Jaime LevyMarch 12, 2024
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Abe Chehebar: A life story told in a legacy of handbagsMarch 05, 2024
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Handbags at the Half-Time Show Featuring Famed Comedian Sarah ColonnaFebruary 27, 2024
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Balancing Act of a Fashion Mogul and Motherhood with Rebecca MinkoffFebruary 20, 2024
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The Making of a Modern Classic with Elyce Arons from the Kate Spade Empire to the Legacy of Frances ValentineFebruary 13, 2024
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Hirra Babar: An Unconventional Handbag Fairytale in Pakistan of WARP February 06, 2024
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Behind The Glamour: Darshan Gress’ Styling Secrets for Fashion January 30, 2024
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Inside Scoop of Handbag Trends and Sustainability: Beth Goldstein’s Insights into the Ever-Evolving Handbag IndustryJanuary 23, 2024
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Edalou Paris NFT, Web3, and Puerto Rico: Eda Lourdes’ Journey from Handbags to Virtual FashionJanuary 16, 2024
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Julie Deane CBE: The Post-It on the Factory Wall to the Sale of The Cambridge Satchel Company Part 2January 09, 2024
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From Venezuela to the U.S. to Italy: Genesis Warner’s Handbag Journey of LeisaraJanuary 02, 2024
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Quality, Cost, and Craft: Alexandra Klimek’s Fashion Journey in Handbag DesignDecember 26, 2023
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Building a Successful Handbag Business: Christina Langbort’s ApproachDecember 19, 2023
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From the Phillipines to Nine West: Rafe’s Inspiring Journey Through Handbag DesignDecember 12, 2023
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A Handbag Industry Deep Dive of Innovation and Price Sensitivity with Arthur Zaczkiewicz of WWDDecember 05, 2023
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Risk and Resilience: Coral Chung’s Inspiring Entrepreneurial Journey with SENREVENovember 28, 2023
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From Shanghai to Madrid to CARAA: Aaron Luo’s Life-Changing Journey into HandbagsNovember 21, 2023
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