This week Karmen talks with longtime friend Amelia Earhart. Amelia is a pilot, former TV news anchor, international keynote speaker, and author. Named after the legendary aviator, she shares her own journey around the globe in a single-engine aircraft and how she transforms high-altitude experiences into motivational insights for executives and individuals. Amelia dives into he personal story of growing up with such a significant name, overcoming challenges of identity after discovering she is not actually related to the historical figure, and the resilience she gained from this revelation. Plus, the importance of fashion in her life, a new book deal, and her exciting role in Nautico's search for the original Amelia Earhart's aircraft. Tune in to explore themes of authenticity, character, and the power of personal narrative.

Connect with Amelia:

ameliaroseearhart.com

IG: @ameliarosearhart

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aline-online.com
IG: @alinestoriespodcast
@alineboutique
@karmenberentsen
YouTube: A Line Boutique
TikTok: @a_line_boutique
Check out Karmen's memoir Learning to Fly, here.

https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Fly-Memoir-Karmen-Berentsen/dp/1735235008

In this episode of A Line Stories, Karmen sits down with April Crichton, co-founder and designer of La Fetiche. They discuss April's journey in the fashion industry, her experiences working for Sonia Rykiel, and the importance of craftsmanship and personal connections in design. Together, Karmen and April explore the concept of 'happy accidents' in fashion, the significance of heritage, and the joy of creating timeless pieces. They also touch on the challenges women face in balancing creativity and responsibility and the power of curiosity and fascination in relationships and design.

La Fetiche is now available in A Line retail stores!

Connect with April and La Fetiche:

lafetiche.com

Connect with Karmen and A Line:
aline-online.com
IG: @alinestoriespodcast
@alineboutique
@karmenberentsen
YouTube: A Line Boutique
TikTok: @a_line_boutique
Check out Karmen's memoir Learning to Fly, here.

https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Fly-Memoir-Karmen-Berentsen/dp/1735235008

Today Karmen welcomes Roxanne Kirkpatrick, Principal Perfumer and Founder of Sovereign Fragrance. Roxanne shares her journey from her childhood scent memories in Salt Lake City, through her classical training in Paris, to founding her own indie fragrance house. They delve into her bespoke perfumery process, the intricacies of scent creation and how fragrance becomes an olfactory portrait of one's identity. Learn about the courage it takes to follow your dreams, the manifesting power of visualization paired with hard work, and the way the right scent can build your confidence

Mark your calendar for December 17th! You won't want miss our event with Roxanne and Sovereign at A Line's Salt Lake City location. Roxanne will be in house 11AM-6PM.

Connect with Roxanne and Sovereign:

sovereignfragrance.com

IG: @sovereignfragrance

TikTok: @sovereign_fragrance

Connect with Karmen and A Line:
aline-online.com
IG: @alinestoriespodcast
@alineboutique
@karmenberentsen
YouTube: A Line Boutique
TikTok: @a_line_boutique
Check out Karmen's memoir Learning to Fly, here.

https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Fly-Memoir-Karmen-Berentsen/dp/1735235008