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Sunghee Bang

Who: Sunghee Bang
What: Womenswear
How:

What did you do before launching your own line/what is your fashion background?
I studied fashion design at FIT in NYC.

How did the line come to be?
I always wanted to start my own line. After school ended, I immediately began working on my first collection.

What has been your biggest challenge?
Coming to the US and adjusting to different cultures/people. Also, starting my own business, of course.

What’s the ballsiest thing you’ve had to do to for your business?
Launching right after school, and trusting myself.

Where do you see Sunghee Bang five years from now?
Major stores, internationally.

What advice would you give to an aspiring designer?
Stay relevant by being open in every way. Immerse yourself in all creative fields whether it’s design or food or art, and be inspired.



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