Danielle Vermeer

@daniellevermeer

Co-Founder & CEO of Teleport. Writer of Goodwill Hunting, a newsletter hunting the best pre-loved fashion finds, insights, and jobs. 11+ years of buying no new clothes.

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Over the past 15 years, clothing production has doubled while the length of time we actually wear these clothes has fallen by nearly 40%.

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Automated curation will not replace human curators. Despite Skyscanner’s powerful algorithms, Jack’s Flight Club has 1,500,000+ members and ~$800,000 in revenue.

Curation as a Service: No-Code Directories, Personal Brands, Digital Products

In an age of uneasy affluence, luxury is becoming less and less about collecting highly prized items and possessions. “Today we live in the age of conspicuous egalitarianism. The trick is to signal discernment while conveying everyman casualness.” The new lessons of luxury 👉 https://t.co/2kb5QMLsrL

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Luxury Economy & New Luxury and

Sojo is a London-based app that connects brands and consumers with seamsters with the goal of extending the life of new, pre-loved and vintage clothing.

Samantha Conti • Tailoring, Repairs App Sojo Raises $2.4 Million in Pre-seed Funding

3.5 Splitting the Roles of Chairman and CEO | Early Stage Tech Boards

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Gen-Z has inverted the design process — aesthetics like Barbiecore, Cottagecore, Dark Academia and Coastal Grandma originated bottoms-up from social media and resale platform content instead of top-down from fashion brands and retailers. As a result, many Gen-Zers tend to adapt pieces representative of trends into their own personal styles, as

Business of Fashion • Gen-Z and Fashion in the Age of Realism | BoF Insights

At surface level, Shein and Depop are polar opposites, but this is more about the what and the how of their business models. Diving deeper, we see that both Shein and Depop address a similar who and why. Both Shein and Depop meet the same underlying consumer needs for trendy, cheap fashion.