Lindsey Wieber and Gwen Whiting are co-founders of The Laundress. The Laundress provides a luxury fabric care and specialty detergent line to take the chore out of laundry.
Prior to co-founding The Laundress, Wieber was the Manager of U.S. Sales for CHANEL Ready-to-Wear. She managed the CHANEL boutique accounts and other large accounts such as Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus. Wieber also worked at Brooks Brothers in men's and women's buying departments before her tenure at CHANEL.
Lindsey Wieber received an undergraduate degree in Textile and Apparel Design and Management from Cornell University.
The idea of the company was based on having worked for a luxury brand, and having really expensive clothes that didn't need to be dry cleaned. Or shouldn't be dry cleaned. And the lack of resources living in Manhattan. And not having the accessibility of washing machines that you could put on the...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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