In the world of fashion and entrepreneurship, there are individuals who not only break barriers but also redefine the way we perceive success.
One such luminary is Emma Grede, a visionary businesswoman and co-founder of Good American, a wildly successful fashion brand that champions inclusivity and body positivity.
While her accomplishments in the industry have earned her widespread recognition, it is equally important to shed light on the influential figure standing beside her, her husband.
Behind every successful person, there is often a supportive partner who plays a pivotal role in their journey.
Who is Emma Grede?
Emma Grede is a British entrepreneur and businesswoman.
She is best known as the co-founder and CEO of Good American, a fashion brand that focuses on inclusive sizing and body positivity.
Emma was born and raised in East London, England.
She studied fashion communication and promotion at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.
After graduating, Grede worked in various fashion-related jobs, including as a fashion stylist and brand consultant for high-profile clients such as H&M and Gap.
In 2010, she founded her own marketing agency called ITB, which specializes in fashion and beauty brand marketing.
Emma is also a board member of the Women’s March organization and the Los Angeles LGBT Center.
She has been recognized for her entrepreneurial achievements, being named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list in 2017 and as one of the World’s Most Influential Women by British Vogue in 2018.
Who is Emma Grede’s husband
Emma is married to Jens Grede whom she shares four children together; Grey, Lola, and twins Lake and Rafferty.
The 45-year-old businessman is the co-founder and CEO of SKIMS and BRADY and co-founder of FRAME.
He is also the founder of Popular Culture, an investor in the media and retail industries.
Jens got into entrepreneurship in 2003 after teaming up with Eric Torstensson launched a London-based creative agency dubbed, Saturday Group.
Before the launch, the two worked at the interior design magazine Wallpaper.
The duo worked as editors-in-chief at Man About Town before launching their fashion magazine, Industrie.
Further collaboration efforts from supermodel Karlie
Kloss saw Grede and Torstensson launch Frame Denim in 2012.
In 2019, Jens and reality star Kim Kardashian created her shapewear brand Skims; he is the CEO while his wife, Emma, is a founding partner.
Additionally, Emma and Jens work together on Khloe Kardashian’s fashion line, Good American.