Recently, SmartGlamour designer and NYC professor, Mallorie Dunn was interviewed by Communications Specialist and Women Who Create mentee, Emily Safron.Learn more about SG’s pivot to education below: Recently, you pivoted from SmartGlamour to focus more on education, can you explain what that transition was like? What helped you make this decision and how did you successfully do it?SmartGlamour pivoted to focus on education in March 2023 – it was a decision I began to make in late 2022, early 2023 and then put into action. I have spoken on it at length here if you are interested – but the quick synopsis…

Happy October! This month we are featuring SmartGlamour model Nupi. Continue reading to learn more about them and their modeling journey! Nupi looking gorgeous while wearing the Octavia Sack Dress from SG’s Spring Collection, $65.00 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? I get to wear many hats at my job! I have two degrees in engineering that I use to manage both people (recruiting, onboarding, coaching) and products (defining, prototyping, launching). I work with folks around the world and across different industries and backgrounds. I’m passionate both about applying DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion)…

By Percy CastilloOne of my biggest issues as someone who loves fashion is having too many options to choose from in my closet.  Admittedly, that can be pretty overwhelming first thing in the morning. Not only do I have so many pieces of clothing, but so many items I have yet to wear. Or worse, pieces I still hold onto even if they don’t fit me properly because sizing can be inconsistent (however, this is a topic for another time).If you are someone that struggles with a similar issue and is also looking to sources that are more sustainable and…

Our model of the month of September is here — everyone say hello to Elah! Elah has been apart of the Smart Glamour family for a while and was most recently featured in our most recent shoot for the release of our Fall/Winter/Holiday capsule collection. We asked Elah a few questions about herself — learn more about her below! Elah wearing The Kazan Cowl Neck Stretch Satin Dress 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – What do you do? I am a fundraising consultant by day and burlesque performer by night! 2. How did you get involved with the…

Our July model of the month is Mikaela Lynn who has been modeling for SmartGlamour since Summer 2014! We asked Mikaela some questions about herself, what she does outside of modeling, and for some advice. Learn about her below. Mikaela in our Lina Camisole and Tommy Pants 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? I’m a Perinatal Care Specialist – I work with folks who are thinking about or trying to get pregnant, are currently pregnant or expecting a baby, are newly postpartum, and/or have struggles with helping their little ones sleep. I’m essentially a…

Our June model of the month is Emily Dominquez who has modeled twice for SmartGlamour! We asked Emily some questions about herself, what she does outside of modeling, and for some advice. Learn about Emily below! Emily modeling a coral top, the Virgie and navy floral skirt, the Jaime 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? I’m a coordinator at a global media agency, working on several major accounts. My responsibilities include informing broadcast and digital media which commercials to run and providing the materials needed when time is purchased for our clients. I really…

Were you aware that every product by SmartGlamour has a name and a story behind it? As a new member of the SmartGlamour team I was curious to learn more about the process behind naming our garments. For those of you who are unaware, this is my first time working for a fashion brand, I had no idea of what the process looked like and how a collection came to be. What sparked this train of curiosity was witnessing the roll out of our latest Summer and Swim 2022 Collection, where you, the SG community, voted on Instagram polls to…

Our May Model of the Month, Noctua is here! Noctua can be seen here powerfully modeling our Summer 2022 Collection, the Ingela Swim Top and Bette Swim Bottoms. This look in particular was voted our first to highlight on our Instagram by all of you on our story! Learn more about the model showing off our latest SG classic. Noctua modeling the Ingela Swim Top and Bette Swim Bottoms 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? I do… alot. I head a speculative fiction imprint as the editor. I’m a children’s book reviewer. I’m associate editor…

Transitioning your closet from one season to the next is a struggle for most of us. With the coming and going of seasons – changes are not just happening with the weather, but with our style. Our fashion choices shift, sometimes drastically. Maybe most of the winter you opted for a hoodie and sweatpants. No shame in that! But now Spring has arrived, the birds are singing, the flowers are blooming activating your allergies, and you’ve decided you no longer want to rock the chic ‘working from home’ look. You want florals and lemons on everything in a range of…

Many new SG models get brought in by our current models – suggesting they give it a try. Danni is no different! An artistic director, choreographer, dancer, and performer – Danni fits right in with our SG model family. Our March model of the month is Danielle! Who has been modeling with us since 2018. The Lorraine Faux Wrap Top 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? My 9-5, pay-the-rent job is as an Administrative Coordinator for the Albert Einstein Cancer Center in the Bronx (Born, raised and still residing!). It’s mostly secretarial work but…