Hillary Kerr and the team that created Second Life bring you a new, limited series. In Life Lessons, Hillary speaks with women who have had incredible careers within a single field or industry. You'll hear from seasoned experts, industry thought leaders, and top talents as they discuss everything from how they got their starts to the best lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Laura Vassar has spent most of her life crafting beautiful ready-to-wear, a passion that began in high school when she learned to sew and designed her own prom dress. She met her future husband (and business partner) Kristopher Brock while studying at Parsons in New York City, and the rest is history: Their brand Brock Collection is now stocked at fine department stores and on big-time sites like Net-a-Porter and Moda Operandi. On this week’s episode of Life Lessons, she’s offering up advice for aspiring designers and explaining what it’s really like to work in fashion.
