She made $2M in 2 days by building a celebrity cult favorite brand (ft. Danielle Guizio)

22 May 2025 · 34 min
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22 May 2025 · 34 min

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Podcast episode (recorded May 22, 2025) in which host Sophia Kianni interviews designer/entrepreneur Danielle Guizio about founding and scaling her eponymous fashion brand. Danielle recounts starting the label with a $400 tax refund, learning manufacturing via Google and direct factory outreach, growing via influencer seeding and social content, and engineering a Black Friday "Micro Mini Day" that generated almost $2 million in 48 hours. She describes operational lessons (test small orders, restock quickly, negotiate factory pricing), hiring and retail expansion plans (new stores, fragrance, shoes), and personal motivation.

Questions this episode answers

$400 (from a tax refund).

Almost $2 million in 48 hours (Black Friday Micro Mini Day).

About 300,000 units (purchased the day of Black Friday).

May 22, 2025.

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