192. How Rebecca Minkoff Built an Iconic Fashion Brand From the Ground Up

Call Her Creator with Katelyn Rhoades · Sep 8, 2026 · 50m

What does it take to build a successful brand while navigating pivots, setbacks, and the pressure to keep growing? In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Minkoff, founder and designer of Rebecca Minkoff and co-founder of Female Founder Collective, to talk about the lessons behind building an iconic brand, knowing when to pivot, and creating products people want. Rebecca shares the story of how Jenna Elfman helped turn one of her shirts into a must-have and the lessons she learned about following customer demand. We also dive into the common struggles women founders face and how to stay…