“Two young women entrepreneurs are helming unique Triangle-based startups that are weathering the pandemic crisis well. Emily Neville is founder and CEO of Reborn Clothing, company, which turns textile waste into new garments. Karly Pavlinac is cofounder of WAAM (We Are A Movement), a startup connecting celebrity exercise gurus with
At Reborn Clothing Co., our mission goes beyond just providing eco-friendly products for your closet. We strive to reduce our carbon footprint any way we can, which includes making small shifts in our everyday lives. Whether it be our beauty routine or favorite household cleaners, the opportunities to make minor
“Fast fashion is cheap, accessible and trendy clothing. The name “fast fashion” comes from brands’ abilities to get new designs from runways to consumers in a short time. But, behind the glamour of celebrity endorsements and designer brands, fast fashion is a destructive industry. Underpaid and exploited workers and destruction
I sat down with John Bianchi of Bos Digital for a candid conversation about what it’s like to be a 22-year-old female entrepreneur building a company from the ground up. I jumped into this business three years ago with the intent to shake up an industry. It’s been far from
As a college student—especially in 2020—life can feel chaotic and cluttered, so we’ll keep this simple. Small changes in your day-to-day life not only can shrink your ecological footprint, but they can also make your daily routine more stylish, healthy, and vibrant. Here are 10 tips and changes that can
“Raleigh company Reborn is upcycling thousands of pounds of surplus marine-grade Sunbrella fabric.” Check out Reborn + Sunbrella in the September/October issue of Triangle Gardener.
To play a crucial role in the college experience of a student—and a budding sustainability and design guru, at that—is something we’re proud to do, so we sat down with our interns to hear their testimonials—the good, the tough and the unexpected. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to
Many collegians agree that sophomore year tends to be the least stressful following the stupor of the freshman experience, with graduate school admissions and job applications far on the horizon. But Emily Neville, then 19, saw her second year at N.C. State University as an opportune time to launch her
It’s time to rethink the way you do business. The COVID-19 pandemic may be the defining moment of this decade—but that doesn’t mean you have to let its impact define your business. Now is the time to hit the reset button and rethink your e-commerce strategy, and Reborn is here
Summer 2020 has been the season of staying in—which means its also been a summer full of DIY kitchen, home and closet projects. We already taught you how to whip up some mouthwatering focaccia and sourdough loafs, and now we’ve got a new project for you to test out this
