Aurora James on Her Brilliant (and Heartbreak...

This month marks Who What Wear's 20th anniversary! To celebrate, we're spending all of October with guests who have left an indelible mark on the fashion-and-beauty world and grown up alongside us over the past two decades. This week, Hillary is joined by her good friend Jen Atki ...  Show more

This month marks Who What Wear's 20th anniversary! To celebrate, we're spending all of October with guests who have left an indelible mark on the fashion-and-beauty world and grown up alongside us over the past two decades. This week, Hillary is joined by one of the most influent ...  Show more

Thought leader, founder, designer, activist, and author Aurora James may be best known as the founder of the accessories and footwear brand Brother Vellies, which has supported artisan communities across Africa and beyond. In 2020, she launched the Fifteen Percent Pledge, a call ...  Show more

Aurora James, the visionary behind Brother Vellies, 15% Pledge, and the author of "Wildflower: A Memoir" opens up about the realities of entrepreneurship and shares valuable insights on starting and running a successful company. From being a creative to understanding the business ...  Show more

When Aurora James was launching her luxury shoe line, Brother Vellies, she didn’t know that she’d eventually launch a non-profit and an equity fund dedicated to supporting black-owned businesses. But after the pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests of 2020 that’s what she did. ...  Show more