Welcome back, Fashion besties, to the Fashion Crimes Podcast, the ultimate hub where fashion meets fun, hosted by your favorite personal stylist, Holly Katz.

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This week it's the kick off to our pre-fall trend series. First up, we're ecstatic to reconnect with one of our very first fashion besties, Vienne Brown, the thigh-high stocking designer behind the luxurious brand, VienneMilano. We love supporting women-owned businesses!

Vienne joins us to discuss the remarkable evolution of her brand from creating high-quality thigh-high stockings that stay put to expanding her line to include plus sizes, tights, and now, innovative shapewear.

Join us as she shares the inspiring journey of her women-owned business and the latest in fashion-forward thinking.

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Key Highlights:

1. Brand Evolution and New Offerings o Vienne discusses how Vienne Milano has expanded its product line beyond the signature thigh highs to include tights, pantyhose, and now, shapewear! #YASSSSS

This evolution reflects her responsiveness to consumer needs and feedback, emphasizing inclusivity with sizes that cater to a diverse range of body types.

2. The Inspiration Behind Starting Vienne Milano o Reflecting on her personal challenges with finding thigh highs that fit well, Vienne shares her entrepreneurial journey from identifying a gap in the market to launching her own brand.

Her story is an inspiring example of turning a personal frustration into a thriving business solution.

3. Introduction of Shapewear o Vienne introduces her new line of shapewear, born out of her own postpartum experience and the desire to feel confident in one's skin.

She details the design process and the thoughtful integration of customer feedback into product development, highlighting the brand's commitment to quality and comfort.

4. Empowering Women Through Fashion o The conversation highlights how Vienne Milano's products empower women to feel elegant and confident in all settings, from the office to special occasions.

Vienne's passion for making high-quality hosiery accessible and stylish for all women shines through, reinforcing the brand's ethos. She details all the styles and colors that are on trend for the pre-fall season.

Conclusion: Thank you, Vienne, for joining us again on the Fashion Crimes Podcast and sharing your incredible journey and the exciting new directions for Vienne Milano. Your dedication to innovation and quality, while staying true to the brand's mission of empowering women, is truly inspiring!

Holly's takeaway from today's discussion underscores the importance of listening to your customers and evolving with their needs—a lesson valuable for all fashion entrepreneurs.

Vienne Milano is not just about looking good, but feeling good and embracing one's style with confidence.

Be sure to check out their latest collections and experience the comfort and elegance that Vienne Milano brings to your wardrobe. Please follow them on Instagram at www.instagram.com/viennemilano, and shop at www.viennemilano.com

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Stay tuned for more pre-fall trends and styles that you need to know about. We'll catch you for a brand new episode every week, wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube.