Photo by Zach Le Danielle Gumina, a graduate student in Media Production at Pepperdine University and award-winning designer of GRIP handbags, is a bit intimidating on paper. Gumina started her business in April 2015. Nine months later, she sold five gorgeous purse designs on her online store and received a Best Student-Made Handbag award from the international … [Read more...] about Graduate Student Gets a GRIP on the Handbag Industry
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That’s So Clutch!
Photo courtesy of InStyle MagazineFashion is full of "Do's" and "Don'ts," but taking some risk is a definite "Do." Pepperdine graduate student Danielle Gumina learned this lesson when her handbag design was selected as a finalist in the InStyle Magazine Independent Handbag Designer Awards. After sketching out a design for fun, Gumina decided to enter the competition … [Read more...] about That’s So Clutch!