Homegrown brand shifts to comfy essentials, play therapy
(Fourth in a series) The Luzon lockdown was a period of difficult decisions for Sabrina and Jerry Uy, owners of the homegrown children’s wear brand Gingersnaps. When the lockdown
(Fourth in a series) The Luzon lockdown was a period of difficult decisions for Sabrina and Jerry Uy, owners of the homegrown children’s wear brand Gingersnaps. When the lockdown
Filipino shoppers were spoiled for choice in 2014 as local retail went into hyperdrive, with the mushrooming of malls and the highly anticipated entry of global fashion brands, both from the high street and high luxury.
Like many first-time moms of girls, I fell in love with the tiny dresses and embroidered frocks that I began to bring home even before my daughter was born.
It was a modest start by all accounts: a lone employee, a 3-square-meter retail space, and the owner doing multiple duties as designer/delivery girl/tagger/business manager.
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