Marie Claire_November2013_MadeinNY

8/13/2019 Marie Claire_November2013_MadeinNY

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Think of all theneuroses in

this city: Were allbusy and broke,

and everyones gotattitude. Online

therapy is perfectfor the New

York lifestyle.BEAARTHUR, 30,

founder and CEO ofPretty Padded Room, an

online therapy servicefor women, photographed

in Dumbo, BrooklynGirls in New Yorkare pretty badass.

Theyre seriousabout their work andtheyre competitive.And they know that

if theyre good atwhat they do, people

will recognize it.

LYNDSEYBUTLER, 30,downtown maverick whoseleather-heavyfashion

line,VEDA, outfits all thebadass city girls,

photographed in Chinatown

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Photographs byCHARLIE ENGMAN

With more women-run startups thananywhere else in America (thatincludes you, Silicon Valley), the BigApple is now home base for legionsof young female entrepreneurs, likethese moguls in the making. Wantto run this town? Join the club

THIS PAGE:

SWEATER, $575,SKIRT, $2,495,SHOES, $495,

MICHAEL KORS;CLUTCH, $730,DIESEL BLACK

GOLD.

OPPOSITE

PAGE:

JACKET, $2,545,BOSS; SWEATER,

$295, SHIRT,$136, VEDA;

JEANS, $570,ISABEL MARANTTOILE; SHOES,$595, MANOLOBLAHNIK; BAG,$1,690, SAINT

LAURENT BYHEDI SLIMANE.

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This is the hub offashion and tech.

Most major designersand retailers have

offices here.KATIEFINNEGAN, 30,

(left) cofounder of Hukkster,an app that sends alerts whenyour favorite items go on sale

Were based inthe Flatironits

referred to asSilicon Alley. Walk

into any localrestaurant andall you see are

startups meetingwith investors or

recruiters.ERICABELL, 29,cofounder of Hukkster,

photographedwith Finnegan in Soho

ON FINNEGAN:

DRESS,PRICE UPON

REQUEST,BOTTEGAVENETA;

SANDALS,$1,233, LOUIS

VUITTON; BAG,PRICE UPON

REQUEST,SALVATORE

FERRAGAMO.

ON BELL:TOP,$595, SKIRT,

$795,MOSCHINO;

CLUTCH,$2,090, LOUIS

VUITTON.

Every single block,every single window,represents a differentlife with a different

set of dramas, triumphs,and failures. I find

that both reassuringand inspirational.

KATHRYNMINSHEW, 27,founder of The Muse, a job-hunting

site for young professionals,photographed along Pier 42 on

Manhattans East Side

PREVIOUSSPREAD:ARTHUR,

GROOMER:AERIELPAYNEATCONTACTNYC;SHOTONLOCATIONATMOMOSSTREETCOLLAGE.

BUTLER,

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THISSPREAD:FINNEGAN&BELL,

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NYC.

MINSHEW,

GROOMER:AERIELPAYNEATCONTACTNYC;SHOTONLOCATIONATCHATTRAVIESOSONAFENCEINSTALLATION

DRESS, $1,398,RALPH LAURENBLACK LABEL;SANDALS, $595,MICHAEL KORS;BACKPACK,$4,400, THE ROW.

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A lot of women comehere to achieve

their dreams, whetherits in fashion, law,

or politics. But the cityis also becoming

a center for innovation.We need more

engineers here thanever before.

RESHMASAUJANI, 37,founder of Girls Who Code,

a nonprofit aimed at encouragingyoung women to pursue careers

in computing, photographedin front of the Apple flagship store

on Fifth Avenue

I used to worry thatthe gallery scene here

would look down on meand my company since

we were a potential threatto their businesses.

But Ive made severalfriends in the art world.

We share stories andbattle scars.

TZECHUN, 29,founder of Uprise Art, an invest-to-

own art gallery where buyers payin monthly installments, photographed

in Madison Square Park

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DRESS, $1,240,STELLAMCCARTNEY;SHOES, $1,290,TOM FORD;BAG, $2,550,SAINT LAURENTBY HEDISLIMANE.

OPPOSITE

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SWEATER, $770,BELTED SKIRT,$1,150,SALVATOREFERRAGAMO;SHOES, $450,REED KRAKOFF;BAG, $575,3.1 PHILLIP LIM.

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I get really inspiredby my friends, who

are artistsand musicians

awesomely powerfulwomen. I find thatthey attend social

events straight fromwork, so I createstyles that easily

transition from theoffice to going out.YARAFLINN, 30,

founder of Nomia,awomenswear line for impossibly

hip It girls (like her),photographed in

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

JACKET, $1,290,REED KRAKOFF;

SKIRT, $360,POUCH,$195, NOMIA;SANDALS,$840, CHLO.

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If you like to partnerwith really smart,

sometimes irrationalentrepreneurs who seethe world differentlyand risk everything,

New York is yourmarket. Being here

you cant help butthink differently.

MARISSACAMPISE, 34,vice president ofVenrock,

a venture capitalfirm, photographed near

Columbus Circle

TOP, $2,950,PANTS, $950,BAG, $2,770,FENDI; SHOES,$750, GIANVITOROSSI.

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