Carol Young is founder and designer of [un]designed by Carol Young. [un]designed is a collection of beautiful, functional, seasonless clothing for the modern woman. A former architecture student, Carol became intrigued with the needs of urban nomads while living abroad in Asia, studying design in NYC and travelling to India and Japan.
Young accepted a fellowship at Cornell University to experiment in these functional apparel needs. The result was a collection that explored the use of "undesigned" recycled-clothing and activewear materials into new urban nomadic apparel. [un]designed was born.
Carol Young received a Master's degree from Cornell University.
Q: Do you have any advice for prospective entrepreneurs who are designers? CY: [laughs] A whole page! [laughs] If you're going to do it do something you love, don't do it because you want to make money because that's what's gonna keep you going. Cause you're gonna have to do it for a long time....(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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