Rejecting Vera Wang

Rejecting Vera Wang

Update: 2025-11-12
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Vera Wang is synonymous with bridal. The designer's eponymous brand brings in a whopping $700M a year. But before launching her own company in 1990, Vera was rejected for editor-in-chief at Vogue. And before that, she didn’t make the cut for the U.S. Olympic figure skating team. Two major setbacks that left her thinking – now what? Then her dad proposed a crazy idea.

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Rejecting Vera Wang

Rejecting Vera Wang