Finding Your Next Act with Adam Lippes
Episode description
Adam Lippes is always moving forward. Inspired by his lifelong dream of becoming a fashion designer, Adam got his start in the industry working at Ralph Lauren before moving to Oscar de la Renta, where he eventually became one of the youngest creative directors of a luxury fashion house. In 2005, he launched his own company and designed his signature t-shirts which quickly gained a cult following after being featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Now, Adam’s brand has evolved into a designer label that is redefining luxury with a focus on elegance and quality above all else. In this interview, we discuss Adam’s path into the fashion industry, what it takes to run your own company, and how Adam is always looking toward his next big project.
Don’t miss this episode of Claim Your Confidence where we talk about:
- Taking the nontraditional route into fashion and the story behind how he got his first job at Ralph Lauren
- Joining the Oscar de la Renta team, becoming friends with Oscar himself, and working his way up to creative director
- Starting his own company, getting featured on Oprah, and having to constantly reinvent yourself to stay current in the industry
- When Adam thought he was done with fashion and sold his company before buying it back and transitioning from contemporary to designer
- Doing things on your own terms, how Adam is redefining the next level of luxury, and the future of his brand
Find Adam Lippes:
IG: @adamlippes
Twitter: @AdamLippes
Facebook: Adam Lippes
LinkedIn: adam lippes
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Recorded at The Newsstand Studios at Rockefeller Center.
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