Interview

We talked to the founder of the beloved New York boutiques about style at any age, the story behind her company and the launch of a new collaboration between The Fold and Meg!

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  May 16, 2018

Here's the personal story of one woman's journey to becoming a mother -- the first in a new series on starting parenthood at an "uncertain age."

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  May 10, 2018

The director of Cleveland's SPACES, a resource and public forum for experimental artists, answers all of our questions about her inspiring creative career, the intersections between art and activism and expanding the industry well beyond NYC.

• By Nora Gomez-Strauss
  May 2, 2018

Contributor Nora Gomez-Strauss chatted with Sofia about making art (and making a life) in Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria, the role of environment in her public work and more.

• By Nora Gomez-Strauss
  Mar 8, 2018

We're starting a new series to highlight the homes of single women of an uncertain age, talking about both the design details and the specific gifts and challenges of living alone.

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  Feb 27, 2018

Wanting to build a business around your creative work, but nervous about tackling the finances? This money-savvy entrepreneur offers all sorts of tools and insights to help.

• By The Fold Team
  Jan 9, 2018

We chatted with this multi-passionate woman about how she balances family time with her work as both a musician and a doula with a business to run.

• By Barbara Sueko McGuire
  Dec 14, 2017

As if we weren't already enamored with this author and multitalented creative founder's new storefront, she has boundless wisdom (on business, community activism and more) to share, too.

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  Dec 5, 2017

We spoke with the co-founder of Seattle nonprofit, Aurora Commons, about the wisest ways to volunteer our time and other resources + how to truly engage with our local community during the holiday season.

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  Nov 28, 2017

Claire Dederer's latest memoir belongs on the must-read list for women of any age, for reasons both confronting and comforting. We interviewed the author on her writing process, aging and more.

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  Nov 22, 2017

Whether you’re struggling with physical pain or emotional exhaustion, this expert in Breathwork, Reiki and a variety of other healing modalities has a few words of wisdom to share.

• By Leah Pellegrini
  Nov 8, 2017

Lisa Congdon's latest book is both visually and thematically inspiring. A Glorious Freedom reminds us there is much to live and learn over the age of 40.

• By Leah Pellegrini
  Oct 11, 2017

"There are many people within science that think of women as inferior; we have a long way to go—and it’s not just a problem for science, it’s a problem for all of us. Because what science says is directly related to the issues, prejudices, and biases that exist."

• By Brooke Klauer
  Sep 28, 2017

This San Francisco shop owner invites us behind the scenes of her much-loved store.

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  Sep 18, 2017

ShiShi urges us to ask ourselves the hard questions – and to listen harder to the perspectives of POC.

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  Sep 6, 2017

We love this stylish Seattle shop, so we sat down to chat with its owner, who has been in business for almost 20 years. She told us how the company got started, how she's handled its evolutions and more.

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  Aug 22, 2017

We chatted with this LA-based designer about creating modern clothes that allow for movement, plus how she stays mindful and inspired.

• By Barbara Sueko McGuire
  Aug 3, 2017

This Portland, Oregon shop owner works to uplift her fellow female creatives by highlighting woman-owned (not to mention ethical and sustainable) brands in her must-visit boutique.

• By Amanda Carter Gomes
  Jul 19, 2017