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KICKSTART: Blackbough founder Jemina Ty leads environmental awareness campaign with locals
In the picturesque paradise of Siargao Island, Jemina Ty, the creative force behind the globally celebrated swimwear brand Blackbough, takes the helm as the leader spearheading a sustainability campaign, hand in hand with the local community.
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NAIRA: Blackbough Swim: How Designer Jemina Ty Built a Global Swimwear Brand From Her Bedroom
We spoke to Ty about building a business from scratch, Blackbough Swim’s bestsellers, and her tips for aspiring women of color entrepreneurs.
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VOGUE: Blackbough Swim Founder Jemina Ty Turned to Social Media and Made Waves as an International Brand
The swimwear label went from a small Filipino brand to an internationally recognized line in six years thanks to a strong social media presence.
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THE KNOCKTURNAL: CEO and Founder Jemina Ty on Creating Blackbough Swim, The Brand’s Sustainable Efforts, and ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Collaboration
For Blackbough Swim founder Jemina Ty, swimwear is a perfect balance of design and comfort—something most brands don’t factor.
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WWD: Blackbough Swim Collaborates With ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’
The popular Amazon Prime TV show teamed with Blackbough Swim for a Blackbough Swim x "The Summer I Turned Pretty" collection.
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ELLE: The 25 Best Bikinis for Small Chests You Can Buy for Summer Swim Season
Grab your flip-flops and crochet tote bags; summer is finally here. And of course, you can’t make a splash without your favorite bikini. You can make anything look good once you know what you’re looking for!
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HOLR: Ashley Alexander Swimwear Collab Out Today
Ashley Alexander (AKA Ur Mom Ashley) recently collaborated with Blackbough Swim to create and launch a 20-piece collection available now! The collection features an array of soft, feminine prints and colorways designed to inspire young women and the feeling of summer lasting all year long.
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TATLER: The Gen T. List Is Out, Here's Who Made It
We have released the names of our newest cohort of Leaders of Tomorrow—and we can’t wait for you to learn more about them.
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WHO WHAT WEAR: My Sister Is Going to Europe on Her Honeymoon—I Told Her to Pack These 7 Things
Shop all of the must-have honeymoon clothing essentials and browse my favorite travel items. You'll check out faster on these picks than when you said "I do."
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MEGA: This Is the Story of the Swimwear Brand on Every Cool Girl’s Radar
Manila-based Blackbough Swim has effortlessly captivated the Instagram-savvy crowd both locally and across the globe. Jemina Ty unveils the tales behind its devoted cult-like following.
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SWEETY HIGH: How Filipina Entrepreneur Jemina Ty Turned Blackbough Swim into an Empire
It's not easy being a woman of color on an entrepreneurial journey, but thanks to women like Blackbough Swim founder Jemina Ty, every day brings us one step closer to a more diverse, inclusive and empowered future.
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FORBES: 16 Female Founders Taking The Fashion Industry By Storm
In honor of International Women’s Day (March 8) I’ve reached out to female founders in the fashion world to highlight their successful businesses and get their insights on what makes them feel empowered.
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TATLER: Blackbough Swim Founder Jemina Ty Shares Her Passion for Bikinis
A passion for swimwear has led Jemina Ty to found a bikini empire beloved by the likes of Vanessa Hudgens, Kendall Jenner, and Elsa Hosk.
What does it take for a brand to go international? Does the answer lie in fancy diplomas, in hefty marketing budgets, or in years of experience?
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