She Turned Thrift Store Clothes Into a Fashion Brand

WELCOME OUR NEW CO-HOST - COLLEEN QUINN! In this episode, we sit down with Colleen Quinn, an Arizona-based fashion stylist, designer, and creative entrepreneur who transformed thrift store finds into runway-ready fashion. Colleen shares how her lifelong passion for fashion led her to collaborate with Goodwill on thrifting-focused content, build her brand Styled by CQ, and style fashion shows, designers, and events across Arizona. She also opens up about turning personal loss into purpose after the unexpected passing of her father, and how that moment reshaped her creative journey. Colleen discusses her book Two Worlds One Hustle and what it means to balance creativity, resilience, 9-5 business hustle during her journey in the fashion industry. If you want to see more Fashion stylist podcasts! CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEdits Colleen Quinn: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smilelikecolleen/ Styled by CQ: https://www.instagram.com/styledbycq/ Two worlds, One Hustle Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTPTQMG Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilelikecolleen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnyIsqwKrXu0AP3a9N9Y6e1Ub-vq1XHLyTuULziRnDT8xDWNOQeoWAdeV_dgA_aem_MBuFBXy3yu94F544cS0xyQ

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