eCommerce Conversations | From Teacher to Fashion Brand Founder

About this episode

Nasrin Jafari shares her journey from being a middle school teacher to founding her own fashion brand, Mixed.

In 2019 Nasrin Jafari was a middle school teacher in New York City. She had no ecommerce experience but was drawn to creating and building, which led her to sew and sell face masks during Covid. Fast forward to 2026, and Mixed, her direct-to-consumer fashion brand, designs and produces female apparel and accessories. Referring to...

People in this episode

Guest: Nasrin Jafari

Topics covered

• ecommerce
• fashion
• entrepreneurship
• direct-to-consumer

Keywords

• face masks
• Covid
• female apparel
• accessories

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Mixed

Places: New York City

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