Inside Liya Kebede's Social Mission | Inside Fashion
The Business of Fashion Podcast
The Business of Fashion
4.5 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 21 September 2018
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Inside Fashion is brought to you by NetSuite, which empowers fashion companies to deliver a strong |
| 0:07.5 | omni-channel customer experience while streamlining back-end operations. Visit www.netSuite.com |
| 0:15.6 | slash B-O-F to learn more. |
| 0:20.9 | I stay la lotter. |
| 0:22.1 | How did that feel? |
| 0:23.1 | It was a big deal in the sense |
| 0:24.2 | because I was the first black face |
| 0:27.2 | that they ever actually had in their brand |
| 0:30.0 | and their campaign. |
| 0:31.1 | So it was a historical moment, too. |
| 0:32.9 | It was a historical moment, yeah. |
| 0:34.3 | You go from being just a model |
| 0:35.7 | to being a role model. |
| 0:38.7 | Yes, yeah, absolutely. |
| 0:44.8 | How does running a company like Lem Lem differ from your conventional fashion startup? |
| 0:52.2 | Our first reason for existing is the social impact. The idea of empowering people, giving jobs to people so that they can empower themselves and become |
| 0:55.5 | independent and then it's sustainable for me was something that clicked. I always knew that |
| 1:01.0 | no matter what I did there would be an aspect of me that would give back. Hi, this is Imran |
| 1:07.0 | Ahmed founder and CEO of the Business of Fashion and welcome to the latest episode of |
| 1:12.0 | Inside Fashion on the Bof podcast. This week I have the pleasure of sitting down with a supermodel. |
| 1:18.0 | The name Leah Kibede has been known to the fashion industry for many years, but her journey |
| 1:22.7 | into the fashion world is much less known. This week I sit down to learn about how she started |
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