Some say friends and business shouldn’t mix. But for David Liu and Horikei, friendship and their love of tattoos are what ultimately planted the seed for their Boston-based tattoo lifestyle clothing brand.

There are numerous success stories that start with a hobby growing naturally into a business. Many aspire to follow a similar path, just like this cowgirl from Texas. Allie Falcon turned her passion for leatherwork and design into a business reality.

For this brand, dreams of summer are their everyday reality! Splash! Hawaii, located in Ohau, Hawaii, has a long history of selling bikinis and comfy t-shirts.

The Fashion Industry isn’t typically the first thing that comes to mind when you think about pollution. Our minds usually draw to more obvious things like gas and chemical pollution. But, the garment industry has its own history of contributing to the issue.