La Perla Brings Italian Luxury to San Francisco This Month
January 17, 2015 by admin
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Bologna, Italy, 1954: A housewife named Ada Masotti goes into the lingerie business. A skilled corset maker, she sews a small collection of lingerie, packs the pieces up in a case, then carries the collection door-to-door to local shopkeepers.The case was lined in red velvet, the lingerie displayed like fine pearls. It was then that La […]
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A Potential Craigslist Creep Ended Up Being My Bakery’s Angel Investor
January 16, 2015 by admin
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I jumped around different jobs before founding our bakery, Ovenly, but I generally worked in nonprofit management and social justice programs that were based in the arts. I worked for a theater company in Chicago that did a bunch of community programs with low-income communities, and I have a Master’s degree in Arts Management with […]