Vogue Club recently hosted a Meet The Founder event featuring leading fashion entrepreneur Carmen Busquets, who co-founded Net-a-Porter and is involved in various tech-driven venture capital funds and online business-to-business platforms. The event took place at Whitcomb’s at The Londoner and included a conversation between Carmen and British Vogue’s Laura Hawkins, providing attendees with valuable insights into starting out as a fashion entrepreneur. Carmen emphasized the importance of owning one’s individuality, including insecurities, as a way to generate new perspectives for innovative business ideas. She also highlighted the necessity for sustainability in fashion ideas moving forward.
Carmen’s talk resonated with Club members, who were inspired by her message of uplifting other women in the industry and offering support to peers in order to achieve success. She emphasized the importance of starting small but thinking big, as well as maintaining integrity by refraining from speaking negatively about others. This message of solidarity and empowerment left attendees motivated to pursue their own fashion ventures and make a positive impact within the industry. The event provided a platform for networking and collaboration among like-minded individuals who share a passion for fashion and entrepreneurship.
The intimate setting of the event at Whitcomb’s at The Londoner created a warm and inviting atmosphere for Club members to connect and engage with Carmen on a personal level. Attendees dressed in impeccable style, reflecting the high fashion standards associated with Vogue Club events. Carmen’s journey from cofounding Net-a-Porter to becoming a successful fashion and luxury-business mogul served as a source of inspiration for those in attendance, who were eager to learn from her wealth of knowledge and experience in the industry. Club members took notes and absorbed valuable insights from Carmen’s advice on creativity, sustainability, and supporting fellow women in fashion.
The event showcased the power of community and collaboration within the fashion industry, with Club members leaving the event feeling inspired to pursue their own entrepreneurial endeavors. Carmen’s emphasis on authenticity and creativity as key components of successful business ideas resonated with the audience, encouraging them to embrace their unique perspectives and leverage their individual strengths in the competitive world of fashion. The evening served as a reminder of the importance of solidarity and empowerment among women in business, highlighting the potential for positive change and innovation when individuals come together to support one another.
Overall, the Meet The Founder event featuring Carmen Busquets was a resounding success, with Club members benefitting from her valuable insights and motivational message. The evening provided a platform for networking, learning, and collaboration among like-minded individuals who share a passion for fashion and entrepreneurship. Carmen’s journey from a fashion entrepreneur to a successful business mogul served as a source of inspiration for Club members, who left the event feeling motivated and empowered to pursue their own dreams and make a positive impact within the industry. Vogue Club continues to offer exceptional events and opportunities for its members to engage with industry leaders and fellow fashion enthusiasts, further establishing itself as a hub for creativity, innovation, and community within the fashion world.
