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Fili Pari is a company specializing in the design of mineral-based clothing, aiming to redefine traditional fashion concepts. The company produces women's apparel using enhanced marble powders, which are integrated into a wearable membrane containing marble dust. This innovative material provides consumers with garments that are waterproof, breathable, windproof, and flame-retardant, offering an alternative to conventional clothing products. Fili Pari focuses on combining innovation, quality, and sustainability in its offerings.

IAMBIC is a footwear technology company dedicated to creating size-inclusive shoes through the use of artificial intelligence. Recognized as one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2023, IAMBIC's innovative AI technology addresses the common fit issues overlooked by traditional sizing systems, providing custom-fitted footwear designed for individual comfort. The company holds 12 patent-pending inventions and is supported by the National Science Foundation, positioning itself to democratize personalized luxury in footwear, which has historically been the domain of the elite. With a team of experts from renowned brands such as Nike, Ralph Lauren, and Puma, IAMBIC aims to make inclusive sizing a reality, allowing users to experience improved mobility and comfort in their footwear.

Banofi Leather is to protect our only planet, by creating plant-based leather from banana crop waste. Banofi believe that customers should not have to compromise but also that fashion should be guilt and cruelty-free. So, we dedicated ourselves to creating Banofi, which looks, feels, and smells like traditional leather.

Crimagno is a manufacturer of high-end hybrid design and sports shoes for men and women, focusing on sustainability through the use of eco-friendly materials. The company aims to create stylish and gender-neutral footwear by combining expertise in industrial design with responsible production practices. Crimagno's commitment to sustainability ensures that its products are environmentally friendly, appealing to customers who prioritize ecological considerations in their purchasing decisions.

ALPHS is a fast-growing privately held organization with a business valuation of $7 million as of 2023, Forbes estimated. The inspirational success story of the empire redirects to Ashini Gogoi, an ex-Meta employee, who haphazardly started it as a lifestyle community on Instagram in January 2021 as per an investigation by CNN—Forbes declared that he is a young yet enigmatic self-made CEO. Following his vision in August 2020, Ashini managed to take a loan capital of US$40,000 from his friends and family, his company started making headlines in major publications for the first time in November 2022, when the company signed a contract with the American rapper, Wiz Khalifa. The company is listed as a high-profile organization on Crunchbase and is actively offering its services in Tier 1 countries as of 2023—a statistical analysis showed that 87% of its customer base is women from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Italy. The company's website gets active during major festivals only and consumers can purchase for a limited duration of seven days, hence selling out very quickly—their most affordable models that hold their value start between $850 and $1,200. "ALPHS Inc. is one of the most secretive young companies in corporate history next to the giant Rolex," says the American business newspaper, The Wall Street Journal. Reports suggest that Ashini took down several notable articles including Forbes, CNN, WSJ—while his organization was under suspicion by April 2023—the company claimed that their products were meticulously made and they had consistently maintained their values. The company has drawn criticism from multiple sources, with questions raised about its secretive nature, and faced numerous allegations on whether their business was legal—including a handful of law firms in the financial investigation—a rigorous background check was done which publicized that they operate as an online retailer—with the approval of the Jewelers Vigilance Committee—the materials used by the company were declared legitimate in October 2022. The company also produces high-quality films titled, "Inspired by best-selling novels" for customer retention and is investing enormous funds in the development of artificial intelligence. ALPHS headquarters were officially shifted from Hyderabad, India to Milan, Italy in March 2023 under the guidance of Y Combinator, the lead investor of the company. As of 2023, the company has reportedly signed agreements with eleven prominent stars and models for endorsing its products.

The PS Collective is a tech-driven clothing rental platform specializing in special occasion attire. The company enhances the shopping experience by offering a style assessment quiz that allows customers to upload a selfie, enabling personalized product recommendations. Their diverse product range includes accessories, activewear, dresses, handbags, jackets, jeans, jewelry, lingerie, loungewear, outerwear, and swimwear, among others. By connecting customers with independent designers, The PS Collective ensures that individuals can find the perfect fit for their needs while promoting a sustainable approach to fashion.

SheFly is a retailer of women's outdoor-based apparel products intended for women and people of all genders. Founded in 2018 by co-founders Georgia Grace, Bianca Gonzale, and Charlotte Massey. The company operates in Gunnison, Colorado.

The Nu Wardrobe is a circular fashion platform that allows users to digitize their wardrobes and share clothing with others in their community. By facilitating borrowing, sharing, and swapping of garments, the platform extends the life cycle of clothing and significantly reduces garment waste while maintaining a focus on style. Users can participate in innovative events designed to raise awareness about sustainable fashion, providing a fun alternative to traditional shopping. Through a subscription model, The Nu Wardrobe enables individuals to enjoy a sustainable fashion experience, giving new life to existing clothing within their communities.

NERAMCO develops smart polyethylene fibers and fabrics, SVETEX, for the textile industry. SVETEX materials have superior functionality and can be used as a sustainable/recyclable material that reduces water consumption and pollutants. The company develops apparel for children with skin disorders, and temperature-reducing underwear for menopausal women (for comfort) and all men (for improved fertility).

Fillow is a company focused on transforming the feminine hygiene industry by offering innovative period care products designed for modern women. Its product line includes reusable feminine hygiene solutions that merge the convenience of tampons with the sustainability and longevity of menstrual cups. Fillow's products are designed to be easy to use, leak-free, and mess-free, providing comfort and hygiene while supporting environmental sustainability. By prioritizing user experience, Fillow aims to empower and uplift menstruators, making period care more accessible and efficient.

FlyingBasket is an Italian company based in South Tyrol, specializing in drone delivery systems. It focuses on developing unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying heavy payloads, with the capacity to lift up to 100 kg. The company operates as a Drone as a Service provider across various industries, including telecom, energy, and logistics. FlyingBasket designs and manufactures its drones, which are particularly suited for operations in mountainous regions, islands, and other remote areas. In addition to delivery services, the company offers support for civil protection, cable stretching, monitoring, and multi-sensor analysis, addressing needs that are often challenging and costly for clients to fulfill.

HanaBi wants to offer these customers a ready-to-go solution to penetrate the in-wash fabric solid scent booster market, and to their consumers better product to fulfill their long-lasting fragrance expectations.

SENSTILE is a textile company provides fashion design with VR and 5G Tactile internet.

Orange Fiber is an Italian company that specializes in the production of sustainable fabrics derived from citrus juice by-products, which would otherwise be discarded. By transforming these materials into a silk-like cellulose yarn, the company creates refined and lightweight fabrics that align with the tradition of high-quality Italian textiles and high fashion. This innovative approach not only contributes to environmental sustainability but also allows clients to source materials that offer a soft hand-feel and versatility for blending with other fabrics. Through its unique manufacturing process, Orange Fiber envisions a new life for these precious resources, underscoring its commitment to elegance and eco-friendliness in the textile industry.

Moxie Scrubs is a Boston, MA based medical apparel startup born out of the Harvard Innovation Lab. Our company creates innovative medical apparel designed by nurses for nurses. Here at Moxie Scrubs, we're disrupting the medical apparel market as the first direct-to-consumer brand for nurses. While one can define Moxie as having 'force of character, determination or nerve, this definition represents the nurses who are part of the movement behind our brand - Our mission is to enhance, inspire, and empower the MOXIE in every nurse.

MensGoldBoxx is an intuitive retail and subscription solution for Big&Tall men. B&T men's retail needs are about a decade behind creating a real opportunity for someone to add massive value to this market with minimal risk. B&T desperately needs clothing options, updated fits, and fabrics, consistent sizing, KIND customer service,(read: LOVE.) What we have is the team, the experience, the market, the road map, and the grit to infiltrate this 5B industry, where 70% of B&T Men polled, shop at 'other.'

Hangio is a manufacturer and supplier specializing in hangers for fashion clothing. The company focuses on optimizing the everyday closet experience by providing flexible and durable hangers that effectively accommodate various collar types. Hangio's products are designed to prevent stretching, wrinkling, bumps, and creasing, thereby enhancing garment care and contributing positively to the fashion industry. Through its innovative approach, Hangio aims to improve the way consumers store and maintain their clothing.

Radian Jeans is a designer and manufacturer specializing in casual wear and jeans for women. The company focuses on creating stylish and comfortable clothing, featuring deep subtle pockets designed to accommodate everyday essentials such as phones and wallets. Utilizing technical fabrics with performance features, Radian Jeans aims to enhance the everyday lifestyle of women. In addition to jeans, the company offers a range of products, including shoes, bags, and accessories, all available through its online store.

Dimpora AG, based in Zürich, Switzerland, specializes in the design and manufacture of eco-friendly functional membranes for the outdoor textile industry. The company produces waterproof, fluorine-free membranes primarily made from polyurethane, utilizing a template removal approach to create porosity that enhances breathability. Dimpora's innovative technology allows for the direct application of membranes onto various surfaces, facilitating fast moisture transport while ensuring complete rain protection. Committed to sustainability, Dimpora aims to develop high-performance membranes that enable outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy nature responsibly, with a focus on creating next-generation solutions that may incorporate recyclable materials.

MakersValley is an online business-to-business service platform designed to connect apparel manufacturers with luxury fashion designers globally. By facilitating access to high-end Italian manufacturers, the platform democratizes the manufacturing industry, making it accessible to designers anytime and from anywhere. MakersValley provides personalized guidance throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring that designers receive the necessary support until their finished products are delivered. This approach not only streamlines the production process but also empowers designers to bring their creative visions to life.

La Garde-Robe is a French startup that operates an online fashion rental platform. It offers a wide selection of high-end clothing items for customers to rent temporarily, allowing them to frequently update their wardrobe without the need for permanent purchases.

Unsize is a clothing-fitting platform designed to assist online shoppers in finding the right sizes for their garments. The company employs proprietary technology to accurately capture individual measurements, allowing customers to customize their shopping experience and select clothing that fits well and feels comfortable. By addressing the challenges of sizing in the online retail space, Unsize aims to enhance the convenience of shopping for clothes, making it more accessible for the average consumer.

Intelistyle Ltd. is an artificial intelligence fashion stylist founded in 2017 and based in London, United Kingdom. The company specializes in providing personalized styling recommendations through its AI-driven platform, designed to assist omnichannel fashion retailers. Its software includes features such as "Complete the Look," which generates multiple outfit combinations for selected items, and a chatbot that offers personal styling advice. Additionally, it provides alternatives for out-of-stock garments and helps manage customer wardrobes. Trusted by prominent brands like D&G, MaxMara, and Tommy Hilfiger, Intelistyle enhances digital discovery experiences, leading to increased conversion rates, larger basket sizes, and higher repeat purchase rates. The platform's ability to understand individual style preferences allows it to outperform human stylists, delivering significant revenue growth for its clients.

Socialyte is a marketing agency based in Albany, New York, specializing in connecting brands with a curated network of 500 influential tastemakers. These tastemakers represent branded media across over 60% of the world's leading personal style blogs, as well as prestigious digital platforms for publications such as Vanity Fair, Glamour, and Teen Vogue. Socialyte develops and manages tailored digital marketing programs that address the specific needs of various brands, allowing them to effectively engage their target audiences and enhance purchase intent. The agency has successfully executed over 500 native advertising campaigns for a range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies and prominent fashion and beauty brands.

BUHO is a sustainable fashion & lifestyle platform with products for women, men, kids & home under one banner for the first time. We're rooted in an uncompromising commitment to sustainable contemporary fashion that’s easy to find, fun to wear, and earth-loving. Our company was born out of a belief that fashion can do better because we know better. By combining fashion and social impact, BUHO provides consumers the opportunity to shop by the values most important to them. As an active member of 1% For the Planet, BUHO commits to donating 1% of all sales to support environmental programs and is a fully circular business with biodegradable packaging and an easy recycle program that distributes items to one of our non-profit partners repurposes it into new materials. We are currently going through our B-Corp Certification Process.

MirrAR.io specializes in an augmented reality platform tailored for innovative fashion brands, enabling a seamless integration with existing online websites, mobile applications, and social media channels. This platform enhances the customer experience by allowing consumers to visualize their preferred fit, color, and style, ultimately driving engagement and increasing sales. By providing an immersive shopping experience, MirrAR.io has demonstrated the potential to achieve up to a 25% conversion rate on website trials and a sales increase exceeding 37%. The company focuses on delivering responsive customer experiences that foster strong customer advocacy and loyalty.

TasteHit is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that enhances user engagement for online shops using Artificial Intelligence. It offers merchants data-driven tools for web, mobile, and email to boost sales performance. TasteHit can increase conversion rates by up to 20% and is easily installed by non-technical users in minutes. Its customer base comprises niche retailers, specialized marketplaces, and renowned fashion brands.

ADIFF is a humanitarian fashion start-up that aims to address global issues through innovative design and large-scale donations. The company specializes in creating all-gender, one-size transformable products, including practical and durable multipurpose jackets that are waterproof and suitable for various environments. Originally developed to assist refugees, the positive consumer response led to the availability of these products for purchase. Founded by Angela Luna, ADIFF operates on a donation-driven business model, directing a portion of its profits towards vital humanitarian initiatives. By upcycling traditional waste materials to create clothing and accessories, ADIFF not only meets consumer needs but also raises awareness about the challenges faced by refugees. Every purchase contributes to providing essential items to those in need, ensuring that the brand's innovative solutions reach the most vulnerable populations.

InvisaWear is a safety device brand that focuses on jewelry and accessories designed to empower individuals, particularly women, to feel secure in emergency situations. The company's products are stylish and trendy, integrating smart technology that connects to smartphones via Bluetooth. This connectivity allows users to quickly contact friends, family, or law enforcement in case of an emergency while also providing GPS tracking for added safety. InvisaWear's mission is to enhance personal safety and foster a sense of security, enabling users to protect themselves and their loved ones effectively.

Vááiu is a Mexican brand where we incorporate artisanal work into contemporary designs.

Lanugo Media is a children's entertainment company that aims to connect children with their Hispanic cultural heritage. It produces original animated videos, an educational app, and live shows, all designed to instill a strong sense of identity and self-worth in children while teaching them essential skills and Spanish language. The company's content is rich in Latin culture, featuring authentic adventures, music, art, games, and Latino values. Additionally, Lanugo Media operates an online retail store selling children's apparel and accessories, further promoting Hispanic culture and language learning.

Etiquette Inc is an innovative rental technology company that facilitates the renting of designer wedding dresses through a unique online platform. By connecting brides with owners of idle wedding attire, Etiquette enables the rental and sale of bridal dresses, jewelry, and accessories, offering a sustainable solution for wedding apparel. The company enhances the bridal experience by providing a home try-on service, allowing brides to fit and select their gowns in the comfort of their homes. Etiquette offers significant cost savings, with access to designer dresses at up to 80% off retail prices, and ensures a perfect fit guarantee along with handling dry-cleaning services. This approach not only makes designer wedding fashion more accessible but also allows individuals with unused dresses to earn extra income, thus promoting a circular economy in wedding attire.

BAABUK is a Swiss company founded in 2013 by a dynamic couple, Galina and Dan. Their story began when Galina's parents gave Dan a pair of traditional Russian "Valenkis". In the past, these Russian felted boots were essential to fight the Siberian cold. So after trying them out in the snow, Galina and Dan had an idea! Why not preserve the "Valenki" ancestral know-how and create a revised pair of 100% wool shoes? That's when the first BAABUK pair of shoes was born, and they didn't stop there...

Social Fabric is a sustainable textile center committed to promoting the use of textiles and clothing that minimize ecological and social footprints. The company operates a community-based association that emphasizes the integration of refugees in Switzerland and sustainability in textile production. Through its atelier, Social Fabric aims to provide customers with meaningful and customized garments that reflect principles of a circular economy, innovative technology, and ethical labor practices. By combining decentralised manufacturing with a focus on sustainability, Social Fabric enables individuals to access high-quality, sustainable textile products tailored to their needs.

Conscious apparel for the world citizen.

Joulez is an innovative company focused on inspiring and empowering tween girls in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). By creating educational products that appeal specifically to girls, Joulez aims to disrupt the traditional, male-oriented STEM toy market. The company designs fashionable, programmable, and connected room décor building kits that allow girls to engage in hands-on activities while developing essential STEM skills. Through deep user testing, Joulez ensures that its products resonate with both girls and their parents. These kits not only promote creativity and personalization but also provide access to engaging online content, equipping young girls with the knowledge, vocabulary, and confidence needed to pursue careers in technology and innovation.

Castellano Ethnic Origins specializes in the design and production of handbags, backpacks, and friendship bracelets that are handmade by indigenous women in Colombia. The company focuses on supporting and preserving traditional hand craftsmanship, enhancing the skills of local artisans while celebrating the rich heritage of lesser-known tribes. Its products are positioned as unique luxury items that emphasize transparency in their creation, allowing consumers to connect with the cultural significance behind each piece. Additionally, Castellano Ethnic Origins is committed to social responsibility, with a portion of the proceeds from each sale directed towards providing water provisions for indigenous communities.

Clover Lewis Swimwear specializes in the design and manufacture of swimwear tailored for women who have undergone breast cancer surgeries, including mastectomy and lumpectomy. The company offers a collection of bikinis and one-piece swimsuits that combine fashion-forward aesthetics with thoughtful features to accommodate the needs of these women. While initially created for those recovering from breast surgery, the garments are also suitable for a diverse range of women, making them both stylish and comfortable for all. Clover Lewis Swimwear is recognized for its commitment to creating exclusive, high-quality swimwear that emphasizes both elegance and functionality.

StyleBot37 is an online personal stylist powered by a learning algorithm.Revenues of online clothing retailers keep growing, but margins are contracting. On average, e-shoppers return 30-50% of what they purchase. The chief reason for an item being returned is that the customer is disappointed with the fit. To get the fit right and dramatically lower returns they need everyone to shop with a personal stylist! This motivated them to create StyleBot37, a plug-in for e-commerce which mimics the brains of human stylists and solves the major problem that retailers face today.

MishiPay Limited is a technology company that specializes in mobile self-checkout solutions for retail environments. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, with an additional office in Bangalore, India, MishiPay has developed an innovative application that allows in-store shoppers to select products, scan barcodes, and make secure payments directly through their smartphones. This technology eliminates the need for traditional checkout lines, enabling customers to complete their purchases quickly and efficiently. MishiPay serves a diverse range of retailers across various sectors, including fashion, consumer electronics, DIY, sports, and convenience stores, enhancing the shopping experience by facilitating cashless transactions and reducing wait times.

Induo is a textile company that specializes in the development and sale of innovative fabrics designed for apparel brands. The company's flagship product, INDUO® fabric, utilizes invisible technology to create cotton materials that are both stain and perspiration resistant. This unique approach allows Induo to maintain the soft touch and comfort associated with high-end cotton while also focusing on sustainability by recycling complex material blends and poorly sorted apparel waste. By providing breathable and durable fabrics, Induo enables its customers to enjoy comfortable clothing at an affordable price.

Markable Creators is a pioneering company that specializes in transforming visual content into shoppable experiences through its advanced image recognition technology. The platform leverages computer vision and deep learning to identify fashion items in videos and images, allowing viewers to seamlessly shop for products they see in various digital media. With a focus on social commerce, Markable Creators connects users to a diverse range of e-commerce platforms, offering access to millions of products that are continuously updated to ensure availability. The company has established partnerships with major social content platforms in Asia, enhancing its reach and impact in the market. By bridging the gap between social media content and online shopping, Markable Creators is at the forefront of a significant shift in how consumers discover and purchase fashion items.

Induo is a textile company that specializes in the development and sale of innovative fabrics designed for apparel brands. The company's flagship product, INDUO® fabric, utilizes invisible technology to create cotton materials that are both stain and perspiration resistant. This unique approach allows Induo to maintain the soft touch and comfort associated with high-end cotton while also focusing on sustainability by recycling complex material blends and poorly sorted apparel waste. By providing breathable and durable fabrics, Induo enables its customers to enjoy comfortable clothing at an affordable price.

Unshrinkit is a company that has developed a patent-pending liquid solution specifically designed to restore wool garments that have been accidentally shrunk during laundry. This innovative product offers a gentle chemical solution that allows users to effectively unshrink their wool clothing and accessories, returning them to their original size. By providing a practical solution for common laundry mishaps, Unshrinkit enables individuals to salvage their favorite wool items, thereby reducing waste and enhancing the longevity of their wardrobe.

Gormley & Gamble is a pioneering women's tailor located on Savile Row, notable for being the first of its kind in this prestigious area. Founded by entrepreneur Phoebe Gormley, the company emerged from her passion for bespoke design, cultivated from an early age through internships in the tailoring industry. After deciding to leave university to pursue her vision, Gormley invested her tuition funds into establishing the business. Gormley & Gamble specializes in creating modern, custom-made suits tailored to individual preferences, offering personalized fittings and consultations on fashion and style. The company also assists clients in selecting fabrics for various occasions and provides monogramming services, catering to women seeking affordable luxury in custom-fitted clothing.

Moteefe is an e-commerce platform established in 2014 that facilitates the sale of customized merchandise through social media channels. Designed for a diverse range of users from individual entrepreneurs to larger retailers, the platform empowers users to transform their creative designs into merchandise that can be sold globally within minutes. By offering a print-on-demand service, Moteefe allows users to create and market custom clothing and other products without significant upfront investment. The platform supports entrepreneurship by enabling individuals and organizations to operate their own white-labeled stores or sell through their existing websites, thus providing a comprehensive solution for those looking to enter the custom merchandise market.

Estrenón pioneers the "reuse clothing movement" in Latin America through dignifying stores that empower the people to improve their lives. Estrenón pioneers the "reuse clothing movement" in Latin America through dignifying stores that empower the people to improve their lives. In LATAM, lack of affordable access to decent clothing perpetuates social inequality. Poor appearance limits educational, professional, and personal development opportunities. Estrenón, a for-profit social enterprise, disrupts poverty’s cycle of low self-esteem and exclusion by pioneering the reuse clothing movement in LATAM through a replicable model for buying and selling pre-owned clothing. Their retail stores create dignified & empowering experiences for families to begin improving their lives

SAY transforms jewelry and fashion accessories into a social experience. SAY is a revolutionary concept that combines Technology, Fashion and Social to bring social networks into the physical world. SAY is built of wearable device with a color display that fashion companies embed into their jewelry and fashion accessories. SAY connects via Bluetooth to the SAY App that controls the device’s functionality and display, and serves as a gateway to the SAY Community and to other social networks.

Haute Elan Limited is a London-based company that operates apparel stores and a marketplace platform focused on modest fashion for both men and women. Founded in 2013, the company features a diverse range of products, including hijabs, abayas, tote bags, designer clothing, accessories, gifts, and jubbas. Haute Elan showcases around 200 emerging and established designers from across the globe, catering specifically to the modest fashion market, which targets the significant Muslim consumer base. The company emphasizes a customer-oriented and technology-driven shopping experience, complemented by its unique omnichannel model. Additionally, Haute Elan fosters community engagement through annual events, such as The Modest Fashion Awards and the first-ever London Modest Fashion Week, further promoting the modest fashion industry.

Perfocal is a London-based startup creating an intelligent marketplace to make both hiring and working as freelance photographers 10x easier.

Trendi Guru is an innovative company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in an online database of images featuring clothing and accessories. Founded in 2014, it utilizes machine-learning technology to automatically recognize and tag items found in photographs, enabling users to easily purchase products directly from various retailers. The platform scans content from publisher websites and generates affiliate links, allowing bloggers, brands, and advertisers to monetize their visual content effectively. In addition to its core offerings, Trendi Guru also provides access to celebrity and red carpet images, expanding its appeal to a diverse audience interested in fashion.

ReFleece is a company dedicated to sustainable practices through the upcycling of damaged clothing and textile scraps. Established in 2012 by a former IDEO designer and a former science teacher, ReFleece collaborates with reputable clothing brands to transform materials that would otherwise be discarded into stylish accessories, such as iPad sleeves and laptop bags. By focusing on the principles of upcycling, ReFleece aims to challenge the culture of disposability in fashion, demonstrating that sustainability can be both scalable and profitable. The company has positioned itself as a leader in the production of modern, eco-friendly accessories, emphasizing the potential for waste reduction in the textile industry.

Nyopoly is a members-only shopping experience where every price is personal. With Nyopoly, you negotiate your price on the most fabulous finds in fashion, getting coveted styles on your terms. Nyopoly is like walking into a store, grabbing an item off the shelf, and determining your purchase price with the cashier. It's not an auction, and you're not competing against anyone. It's personal. The site is curated exclusively for its members by its merchandising team, bringing new, authentic, and trendy must-have accessories, jewelry, watches, handbags, and more.

Thinx Inc. is a New York-based company that manufactures and sells period-proof underwear designed to provide an eco-friendly alternative to traditional menstrual products like pads and tampons. Founded in 2013, Thinx focuses on innovative technologies, utilizing materials that are breathable, moisture-wicking, and resistant to stains and leaks. In addition to its product line, the company is committed to social responsibility, supporting girls in developing countries by providing washable and reusable cloth pads. Thinx primarily sells its products through an online platform, catering to the needs of menstruating women seeking comfort and sustainability in their menstrual health solutions.

Mariwear was conceived and designed to address a universal issue shared by most women--how to get out of their bra but still feel dressed. This patent pending apparel was first introduced as lounge/sleepwear but has since proven itself as a new category of functional lifestyle clothing as it resonates with women for many uses. It's built-in shape and support with no wires or fasteners has transformed the way women dress to be comfortable. Braless comfort AND confidence – every woman’s dream.

Lallitara is an environmentally conscious apparel brand that specializes in creating stylish, one-of-a-kind products by upcycling vintage sari fabrics. The company offers a range of eco-friendly apparel, accessories, and home products that allow customers to express their personal style while supporting sustainable practices. By repurposing traditional Indian saris, Lallitara not only provides unique fashion options but also contributes to the livelihoods of India's informal recycling community by ensuring fair wages. Additionally, the brand emphasizes domestic manufacturing, aligning itself with the 'Made in America' movement. Overall, Lallitara combines fashion with a commitment to social and environmental responsibility.

Eyedoll Chatter is an application that offers scented eyeshadows, face shimmers, and lip glosses.

99C manufactures build-to-order apparel for the growing me-commerce market and serves as an economic mobility bridge for the local workforce in Lawrence and Lowell. It provides quick-turn performance activewear production, advanced concept incubation, and wearable technology integration for global and emerging brands.

Sword & Plough is a company founded in 2012 by sisters Emily and Betsy Nunez, rooted in their military upbringing. The business focuses on creating stylish bags made from recycled military surplus fabric. Its mission is to employ veterans and promote environmental sustainability while fostering greater civilian appreciation for veterans. By recycling materials that would otherwise go to waste, Sword & Plough aims to offer socially conscious consumers unique products while enhancing awareness of veterans' experiences and contributions. The company has gained recognition through participation in various competitions and initiatives aimed at social entrepreneurship.

Modalyst, LLC is an online wholesale marketplace that facilitates connections between brands, retailers, designers, and consumers. Established in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company specializes in dropshipping automation for e-commerce businesses. Its platform enables retailers to source unique fashion accessories and jewelry from a community of designers while allowing those designers to distribute their products globally. Modalyst provides essential tools for store owners to manage supplier relationships, import product catalogs, sync inventory, and process orders efficiently. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular e-commerce systems like Shopify, Wix, and Bigcommerce, helping retailers operate without the financial risks associated with inventory purchases.

Bow & Drape Inc. is an online retailer specializing in custom-designed apparel and accessories for women, as well as bridal clothing and pet products. Incorporated in 2012 and based in New York City, the company offers a unique fashion platform that allows customers to design their own clothing with ease. Using a guided interface, shoppers can choose from hand-selected silhouettes, colors, and trims to create personalized garments tailored to their preferences. Once the design is finalized, Bow & Drape manufactures the item in the USA and ships it directly to the customer within two weeks. Formerly known as Zoora LLC, Bow & Drape operates as a subsidiary of Brand Value Growth LLC.

Pegasus was established after its founder, an avid bike racer, had a severe accident that nearly cost him his life. Using a patent-pending system of strategically placed sliding fabric layers, the cycling garments are engineered to be light, breathable, and protective. Pegasus Performance produces patent-pending garments that reduce injuries from bike and other sports crashes, improving your safety.

Market Publique is the only marketplace dedicated to vintage fashion. We are committed to bringing the community together so we can all have a place to buy, sell and discuss vintage in a positive and focused environment. The company started when the founders realized there was a lack of options for vintage sellers online. Market Publique is based out of Brooklyn, NY.

They feel that shopping for clothes online is lacking the essences of shopping, such as trying things on, mixing and matching to create new looks, and socializing with friends. We wanted a virtual closet like in the movie “Clueless”, where discovering amazing looks is always at our fingertips. LookFlix currently has thousands of products from popular brands, with amazing looks you can't find anywhere else.

Eone Timepieces, Inc. is a Washington, D.C.-based company founded in 2011 that designs and manufactures innovative watches aimed at enhancing accessibility for individuals with varying abilities. Their flagship product, The Bradley, is a unique timepiece that allows users to tell time through touch rather than sight, making it suitable for situations where visual cues are impractical, such as during meetings or in movie theaters. The design features two ball bearings—one for minutes and another for hours—replacing traditional watch hands. Inspired by ex-Navy Lieutenant Bradley Snyder, who lost his sight while serving, The Bradley emphasizes inclusive design and functionality for all users. The watch has received several accolades, including a nomination for the Design Museum's Designs of the Year 2014 Award and the da Vinci Award in 2014, and has been recognized as an addition to the British Museum's collection. Eone Timepieces sells its products online, reflecting its commitment to accessibility and quality.

Ministry of Supply, Inc. is a clothing company based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in performance professional apparel for both men and women. Founded in 2010, the company aims to redefine workwear by combining innovative materials with thoughtful design to address the limitations of traditional business attire. Ministry of Supply focuses on creating advanced garments that enhance comfort and functionality, enabling wearers to perform at their best throughout the workday. By employing scientific research and a human-centered design approach, the company ensures that its products not only fit the body well but also have a minimal environmental footprint. The clothing is sold primarily through online channels, allowing for broader accessibility to its unique offerings.

Go GaGa creates ergonomically safe and stylish diaper bags featuring their patent pending strap.

Blank Label Group, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in manufacturing custom-made men's clothing, primarily focusing on dress shirts and sports shirts. Founded in 2009, it operates an online platform that allows customers to design and order tailored menswear, ensuring a fit guarantee and delivering products in as little as seven days. Blank Label is known for its commitment to quality, with each garment crafted from handcut fabrics, including a range of options from classic white shirts to seasonal wool suits and corduroy pants. The company has garnered attention from notable media outlets such as The Washington Post, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal, highlighting its reputation in the custom apparel market. Additionally, Blank Label features a pattern room retail space in downtown Boston, enhancing its customer engagement and service.

StyleShare Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2011 that specializes in designing and developing a mobile and web application focused on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. The platform serves as a real-time space for users to share and receive updates related to these interests, allowing individuals to showcase their daily outfits and recent purchases. With millions of users across 120 countries, StyleShare has established itself as a leading mobile platform in the fashion and beauty sector, earning recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE, Instyle, and Elle Japan. Through its innovative application, StyleShare facilitates a vibrant community where users can connect over their shared passion for fashion.

PriceGrabber.com, Inc. is an online commerce platform that facilitates connections between millions of shoppers and thousands of merchants. Founded in 1999 and based in Los Angeles, California, PriceGrabber enables consumers to compare prices across various product categories, including electronics, clothing, home goods, and more. The platform serves as a comparison shopping site, allowing users to find the best deals while helping retailers boost sales by distributing their product catalogs to a wide audience. Additionally, PriceGrabber partners with over 400 digital publishers, providing them tools to engage users and monetize traffic through product links and images. As a subsidiary of Connexity, Inc., PriceGrabber operates across North America and the United Kingdom, supporting both shoppers and merchants in the evolving landscape of ecommerce.

Day2Night Convertible Heels created patent pending convertible high heel shoes for women. There are 5 interchangeable heels heights ranging from 1.5 inches to 3.5 inches that can be placed on/ off by simply pressing a button. Day2Night Convertible Heels will allow women to commute from home to the office and from the office to an evening event without ever having to change their shoes.

Casa Couture, founded in 2011 by Claudia Espinola, specializes in designing and manufacturing stylish shoes for women, with a particular focus on providing comfort and adaptability during pregnancy and motherhood. Recognized by industry publications such as WWD and The Bump, the company's footwear is crafted from innovative materials that mold to the wearer's feet, offering both luxury style and comfort.

Users can create one of a kind, custom handbags at Open Runway, and have them delivered to their door in about 6 weeks. Start with a silhouette and finish with a concept bag that's entirely your own, created online from hundreds of Open Runway's colors, fabrics, leathers, silhouettes and add-ons.

Day2Night Convertible Heels created patent pending convertible high heel shoes for women. There are 5 interchangeable heels heights ranging from 1.5 inches to 3.5 inches that can be placed on/ off by simply pressing a button. Day2Night Convertible Heels will allow women to commute from home to the office and from the office to an evening event without ever having to change their shoes.

Peach is a contemporary fashion brand that specializes in creating premium, athletic-inspired clothing and accessories for women. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company aims to elevate women's everyday lives through its versatile products suitable for the gym, work, and leisure. Peach operates through a network of stylists who provide a personalized shopping experience, enhancing customer engagement. The brand also focuses on offering seasonal collections and on-trend accessories, facilitating women in finding suitable attire for various occasions. With a mission to empower women both personally and professionally, Peach positions itself as a positive force in the lifestyle market.