Monday, June 30, 2014

Interview with Pure Magnolia- Patty

We also recently spoke to Patty from Pure Magnolia wedding dresses.

Tell us about your company
- Sustainable Eco-friendly wedding dresses
-Started in 2009
-Wedding dresses- styles change on a constant basis

Is there any competition?
-In wedding dresses? Yes
In sustainable dresses? No
-Online shoppers looking for eco-friendly product, there are more then a dozen from outside the city. Locally, only person that’s doing it.

Advice for youth looking into a similar field?
-Sustainable fashion is tough. Need to be unique and driven.

Is it important for youth to get involved in sustainable practices?
-Absolutely. Necessary, especially in the fashion industry.

Internships/Job experience?
-Every summer has internships. Take on fashion students

What does sustainability mean to you?
-Sustainability means not wasting resources you have. Not creating waste for future
-Environment and business have to go together. Businesses have to provide environmental services.

Thanks to Patty for taking part in this interview!

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