is a rare brand that manages to look ultra high-end while being affordable. In this episode of Glamour’s Millionaire Moves video series, we sit down with CEO Kendra Scott as she breaks down some of the big investments that helped her build her company.
Within the span of two decades, Scott has built a billion dollar jewelry empire with a $500 investment and some serious hustle.
Scott has an interesting origin story: initially, she set out to design and sell hats as an homage to her late stepfather, but quickly realized realized it wasn't a sustainable business for her.
She pivoted to making her own jewelry, a passion, and Kendra Scott Jewelry was born. In the video, the designer discusses the challenges she faced to build capital as a new, small business owner and how she needed someone to vouch for her to receive her first line of credit.
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