Mataano x NYT Gift Guide
By Renae | Check On It, In Her Shoes HomeAyaan and Idyl Mohallim/Photo Credit: Gorgeous New York Q: What’s better than finding out that the highly-respected New York Times Gift Guide is paying homage to entrepreneurs of color? A: Realizing that your favorite twin designers (no, not the Olsens) are part of the highly-coveted line up. Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim, founders of Mataano, are still
Tune In: The Oprah Effect
By Renae | Check On ItOur girl Oprah, the Flyest Female Entrepreneur on the planet, has the power to make or break a brand in a matter of minutes. On a seismic scale of impact, Ms. Winfrey is a 10. Given Oprah’s level of influence, there are times when I think her brand could be put to better use (exhibit
Fly Female Entrepreneurs
By Renae | Fly Female Entrepreneurs, In Her Shoes HomeAyaan and Idyl Mohallim: Mataano There’s nothing like an amazing story to give my entrepreneurial spirit a boost. Somali-American twins Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim have everything they need to take the fashion and business world by storm. Unparalleled talent? Check. The ability to overcome adversity and shine against all odds? Check. Brains and beauty? Double









