In this insightful conversation, SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein interviews Allison Statter, CEO of Blended Strategy Group. As a leader in strategic branding and influencer marketing, Allison delves into her experiences building a business focused on fostering genuine connections, balancing work with motherhood, and redefining the modern marketing landscape. Allison shares her journey of resilience, the value of deep-rooted friendships, and her passion for philanthropy, providing a refreshing take on what it means to blend influence with true impact.
Read MoreDanielle Sherman, founder of Sherman Field, has built a brand that honors her family’s legacy while pushing the boundaries of fine jewelry. From her early days co-founding The Row and working with designers like Alexander Wang to creating her own heirloom-inspired collection, Danielle’s journey is one of resilience, artistry, and dedication to craftsmanship. In this interview with SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein, Danielle opens up about the influences that shaped her, the lessons learned from past ventures, and her vision for jewelry that tells a story across generations. Their conversation reveals the passion and purpose driving Sherman Field’s unique place in the world of fine jewelry.
Read MoreJewelry designer Lana Nassar, founder of Atélier Lia, infuses each piece with family legacy, spirituality, and a deep connection to the wearer. In this interview with SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein, Lana shares how her grandmother’s elegance inspired her journey, why she prioritizes meaningful craftsmanship, and how she strives to create “modern vintage” heirlooms that speak to the heart. Join Amy and Lana as they discuss the artistry, cultural connections, and purpose behind Atélier Lia’s unique jewelry collections.
Read MoreIn this inspiring interview, SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein sits down with fashion icon Elyse Walker, whose journey in the retail world is deeply interwoven with her personal mission to support women’s health. Known for her eponymous boutiques, Elyse shares how her mother’s passing from ovarian cancer shaped her path, igniting a commitment to community, advocacy, and women’s empowerment. Amy and Elyse discuss the influence of family legacy, the importance of early detection, and the unique role community plays in building awareness and support around women’s health.
Read MoreAnyone who provides critical services to the public has a tough job. The hours are long and the work, grueling. The last few years, the pandemic has required essential workers to risk their mental and physical health to care for us in extreme circumstances, and they are stretched beyond their limits. We’ve interviewed some essential workers in education and healthcare to get a peek at their Santa’s wish lists this year…
Read MoreJenna Grosfeld is the founder and creative iconoclast behind Jenna Blake, a bespoke jewelry design studio based in California. She has been making jewelry for 15 years, creating modernized renditions of classic designs which reference the past while bringing them into the 21st century. Here she is on creativity, entrepreneurship, and more — exclusively for The Seam
Read MoreBeyond Yoga makes the softest, most durable yoga and loungewear, but it is the inclusive, spiritual focus that founder, Jodi Guber Brufsky, brings to her business that we find most inspiring…
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