Liz Lange, mother of two and internationally recognized maternity clothes designer had her “aha” moment while she was working for fashion designer Stephen DiGeronimo watching her pregnant friends try to squeeze into designer non-maternity clothes.

She saw a void in the marketplace for chic looking maternity clothes and thought she could design better fashions than the styles currently on the market.

In 1997, Liz Lange started her company Liz Lange Maternity by borrowing $50,000 from her family and friends.  She began designing her clothing line in a rented office in New York first offering custom designed clothing that retailed at around $150 - $400 for each piece.

The word about her fabulous maternity line spread and soon she had orders coming in from other countries. She opened high end boutiques on Madison Avenue, in Beverly Hills and on Long Island. Celebrities also started to take notice and Liz Lange Maternity became the pregnant mother’s must-have clothing line. Read more

Anita Roddick, a woman passionate about ethical and environmental causes, started The Body Shop in 1976 to make a living for herself and her daughters while her husband was traveling.  Her inspiration for her skin care line came from her many travels…”My early travels had given me a wealth of experience. I had spent time in farming and fishing communities with pre-industrial peoples, and been exposed to body rituals of women from all over the world.” she wrote.

Her business philosphy was all about protecting the environment and fighting for ethical causes….”why throw away a container when you can refill it?” Read more

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I was recently interviewed by the founder of A Mom in Red High Heels, a website that features articles on celebrity moms, fashion advice, beauty product reviews, and more.

You can view my interview at the link below. Scroll down the page, first you’ll see Victoria Beckham, then ME, then Britney Spears. :-)

Interview at A Mom In Red High Heels

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