Haute Hijab Founder + Influencer Melanie Elturk: Forging + Funding A Future You Believe In

Detroit native Melanie Elturk always thought she’d be a lawyer. But after starting her legal career at 23-years old, she quickly found her true passion in her hobby selling hijabs online for fellow Muslim friends and fans. Today the business is based in New York City to support the demand for the booming brand that has cornered the market for beautiful headscarves. We sat down with the CEO and popular fashion influencer to talk through organically starting a business to finding funding and staying ahead of the uncertain retail curve.

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Step inside the world of Flea Style — a hub for handmade, vintage and one-of-a-kind lifestyle goods from hundreds of makers and shakers — and join founder Brittany Cobb as she interviews established and budding business owners, operators and influencers about their creative companies. On each episode, Brittany and her guests kick back with a coffee or cocktail and dig into start up stories, business pitfalls, regrets, lessons learned, advice they want to share and plenty of funny stories along the way. Get ready to laugh out loud and take lots of notes!