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“Just balancing all the different projects, I mean I spent almost 10 years just doing Nasty Gal and I say "just" but that was a lot, and it's still a lot.”

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Sophia Amoruso
Sophia Amoruso

Sophia Amoruso, born on April 20, 1984, is an American entrepreneur and author. She gained fame for founding the second-hand fashion e-commerce brand Nasty Gal. Amoruso's life story is marked by challenges, as she transformed from an ordinary second-hand clothing buyer into a successful business leader. more

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