Talking business with Sunuva founders Emily and Sabrina
Emily and Sabrina’s story began when they met on holiday back in 2007
The designers, Emily Cohen and Sabrina Jaggar, tell all about starting their brand and juggling work and family
Why did you set up Sunuva"Â
E: About 10 years ago I was on holiday with my newborn daughter Noa and my two-year old son Ethan, when I had to put him in a pretty ugly, Micky Mouse rash vest to protect him from the sun. Later, I met Sabrina by the pool as our boys recognised each other from nursery back in London. We got chatting about how awful most UV swimwear for kids was and, as they say, the rest is history!
What did you both do beforehand"Â
E: I had a make-up brand called Pout, which I ran with two friends. It was a fantastic seven years, full of fun and challenges which ended when the business was sold to Victoria?s Secret in 2007. Sabrina was a chartered accountant in the city for years which gave her great business training before moving into costume jewellery design. What sparked your passion for children?s swimwear"Â
S: We found there was just a serious lack of good-looking, quality stuff on the market, and we wanted to start something that one day would become the go-to brand for kids hitting the beach. I?m very proud of what we have done so far.
Describe a typical day for you.Â
S: There is no typical day, which is what we love! We jump from design to strategy to production, and everything in between. We are a relatively young business so sometimes it?s just a...
Source:
littlelondonmagazine
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