Small Talk
Last book: The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell.Favorite movie: Lion.
Must-see TV: Fixer Upper.
Personal style: Minimalistic.
Coveted superpower: Being able to fly!
Last supper: Pizzeria Mexicana in Como, Italy.
Fondest childhood memory: Becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen.
Three items you can’t live without: Burt’s Bees lip balm, a cashmere sweater and clogs.
The Entrepreneur
Multi-tasking maven, Mary Lauer, CEO and founder of Lauer Enterprises, Inc. and Happy Family Designs, Inc., on overseeing two Minnesota-based retail concepts while growing her wholesale business, Oh Baby.
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Going Back to Bali
Briana Hetzel, founder and designer of Haven Children, makers of Havengirl, Wyldson and Joyous & Free, on going the extra mile to protect what matters most: her company’s treasured island roots.
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European Accent
Mogens Jepsen, CEO of Molo, elevates the Scandinavian brand’s unique identity with cutting-edge designs and global appeal.
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Warm Regards
Suzanne Schwartz, CEO of SAM, applies decades of fashion experience to hot looks for cold weather.
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Queen Bee
Maria Nyline-Asker, president of Ayablu, maker of Burt’s Bees Baby, proves that organic fashion can be authentic, affordable and adorable.
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