Dr. Devgan sits down with Liz Bert, founder of Valnoir, Columbia Law student and fashion model. Listen as Liz talks about her luxury fashion brand, that sits at the intersection between luxury and lounge, her incredibly successful modeling career, working with brands such as Rimmel and Michael Kors, and her analytical side that she expresses through her studies at Columbia. 

Elizabeth Bert, Founder of Valnoir, Fashion Model and Columbia Law Student

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Rebecca Minkoff talks Iconic Bags, Must-Haves, and How She Got Her Big Break

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Alexa von Tobel talks Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Revolutionizing Fintech

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Dr. Maria Zalewska, Media and Memory Scholar discusses her work with Holocaust Remembrance

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Celebrity Memoir Book Club talks Matthew McConaughey's life-changing memoir and the multifaceted impact of TikTok on reading books

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Elizabeth Bert, Founder of Valnoir, Fashion Model and Columbia Law Student

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