Be Impactful by Impact Fashion

I talk with Sarah Rivkah Kohn, the founder of Links, about grief. She shares how losing her mother at age 9 led to publishing and distributing a magazine geared towards families struggling with loss and how that grew into an organization providing the support she never had. Donate to support Links: https://www.rayze.it/itsthelittlethings/impactfashion Sarah Rivkah Kohn is the founder & director of...

In this special live episode I talk with Rachel, a licensed mental health counselor, about the harms of diet culture and it prevalence during the holidays. We cover the basics & address your questions. Rachel Tuchman is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over ten years of experience. She has worked with many diverse populations including incarcerated women at Riker's Island Correctiona...

I go solo to talk about confidence. I share my frustrations with the irony of the things we think we can't wear and how that led to The Slip Dress and go in depth on how I created a custom print for the Gemstone Print Blossom Dress. Click here to read what I wrote about my own body changing. Click here to see new fall styles, including The Slip Dress and The new Gemstone Print Blossom Dress. Click...

I talk with Ricki Granovits who is 'just a regular person' about how she approaches social media. She shares her desire to connect with people, The difference between living life as an open wound and being truly authentic, and we talk all things influencer. Ricki Granovitz (Steiner) is a regular person just like you. She works a little too hard and spends way too much time on Instagram. Her passio...

I talk with Tracy Mccubbin, the founder of one of the oldest decluttering companies in the US, about changing the relationship with our stuff. She shares the difference between organizing and decluttering, why she's not a minimalist, and why we tend to hold onto things. tracymccubbin.com Click here for Tracy's Facebook group Click here to get Tracy's book. Click here  to shop the clearance section...

I talk with Dr. Elissa Hellman, OB-GYN, about the assumptions that doctors make about orthodox patients. She shares tips for getting over the stress and nervousness of going to the gynecologist, the safe place that is her office   and the things we should all know about how our bodies work. As an experienced board-certified OBGYN, Dr. Elissa Hellman has been in clinical practice for over ten years...

I talk with Adina Miles-Sash,an activist and public figure, about how she reverse engineered eyeballs to break into the marketing world. She shares why she's so passionate about women's faces in print, the stance she regrets taking, her relationship with online vitriol and I ask if she just wants attention. Adina Miles Sash is an AMerican Orthodox Jewish activist and social media influencer. Sash...

I talk with Betty Gulko, a life coach and blogger, about what it was like growing up in and out of foster care. She shares her experiences being moved around from home to home, finding the community that took her in, getting formally adopted at 19 and what all that meant as she was moving into motherhood. After receiving a double masters degree and working in the field of therapy with children on...

I talk with Dr. Eliana Fine, an Orthodox Female Physician and founder of JOWMA, about the biggest challenges facing Orthodox women who choose to pursue careers in medicine. She shares the importance of community, why its vital for women to understand the medical decisions they make for their families, and how a measles outbreak led to an entire organization. Eliana Fine, MD is the founder of The J...

I talk with Kayla Haber Goldstein, a soon to be published author and overall curious Jew, about how she learned at a young age to solve problem without thinking emotionally. She shares her three step plan for ending the agunah crisis, and we have a frank discussion around lace top wigs and women's place in Jewish law. Kayla Haber-Goldstein is a young designer who was given the space to explore her...

I talk with Jo Beckwith, a motivational speaker and amputee about what it was like to decide to amputate her ankle earlier than she technically had to. She shares the yearlong process of making this decision, the process of grieving her foot, and why she thinks it's important to educate the general public on what life as an amputee is actually like. Jo Beckwith is a speaker and advocate who has cr...

I go solo to talk about the new soft lilac Origami Dress. I reflect on the year since I first put out The Origami Dress, things that have disappointed me lately, prioritizing rest and firmly saying no. See the new Soft Lilac Origami Dress at https://impactfashionnyc.com/products/the-origami-dress-soft-lilac Click here  to sign up for emails and be the first to know when new styles launch. You'll a...

I talk with Kate Harvie, an author and accident survivor, about the Traumatic Brain Injury that changed her life. She shares What it was like to be told she couldn't go home, the spiral of telling yourself stories in your own head and why being so grateful to be alive didn't necessarily work in her favor. Kate Harvie was born to teach people how to tell their sto­ries. She does this via writing, e...

I talk with Shterny Steinmetz, a CMO, mom, and community organizer about her time as a single parent. She shares the support she wished she got in the early stages of single motherhood, why she believes people are hesitant to support children of divorce, and how a Chanukah party led to My Extended Family, an organization supporting children of single parent homes. Shterny Steinmetz is the CMO of L...

Liba Yoffe is a Mom of 4 rambunctious kiddos, and the founder of Spirit Fit Life.   After working as a fitness professional for over 11 years in many different capacities, she has become increasingly aware of how the fitness industry can damage the minds and hearts of strong beautiful women. She is determined to change that for you, herself, and all of our daughters! @liba.spiritfitlife www.spirit...

Gittie Deutsch is a fabulous mom to me and my 3 siblings and I know that's her favorite bio. Click here to see a list of my mom's picks from the collection. Click here  to see new spring styles, including Black and Teal Flutter Dresses, and The Blossom Dress  Click here  to order The Most Perfect Pleated Skirt Click here  for The Most Perfect Mask Click here  for a collection of at home fashion ac...

Mrs. Yael Braun is an advocate, the first toeiness in the United States, and the founder of Superior Family Liaison Services. In addition to fiercely representing her clients in Bais Din, Mrs. Braun flawlessly bridges the gap between Rabonim, askonim, mediators, arbitrators, attorneys, and her clients. Her knowledge, experience, and professionalism gives her the expertise to best guide her clients...

Keshet Starr, Esq., is the CEO of the Organization for the Resolution of Agunot (ORA), the nonprofit organization addressing the  agunah  (Jewish divorce refusal) crisis on a case-by-case basis worldwide.  At ORA, Keshet oversees advocacy and early intervention initiatives designed to assist individuals seeking a Jewish divorce, along with prevention initiatives to eliminate abuse from the Jewish...

Dr. Shoshannah D. Frydman, PhD, LCSW is the Executive Director of Shalom Task Force. A national organization with a mission to combats domestic violence and foster safe and healthy relationships. Shana has worked in the field of intimate partner violence with  a specialty in the  Jewish community for 20 years. Shana co-chairs the UJA Taskforce on Family Violence and serves on the NYC's Mayor's Off...

Aside from being an advocate for domestic abuse education, pro Makeup Artist Batya Reyz ( @makeupbybatya ) has beautified over 8,000 faces and knew exactly what she needed in her brushes so she set out to make the perfect brush set. Her line is  Sukiru beauty . Click here  to see new spring styles, including The Blossom Dress and The new foil Flutter Dress Click here  to order The Most Perfect Ple...

Aviva Breda is a 38 year old mother of three. She lives in Teaneck NJ where she runs her own business, Aviva Breda Consulting, specializing in personal shopping  and style consulting. When not working or busy with her family, Aviva spends her time  reading, taking barre classes, and speaking about the importance of kidney donation awareness. To learn more about Aviva and her story check her out on...

Dobby Baum is a frum female international singer- originally British. Founder of The Brooklyn Girls Choir, and has a full album "rejuvenate" that she released in October 2019, plus many hit singles, like "Dance" and "it is meant to be" under her belt. Her voice is powerful and full of emotion and positive energy. You can find her on Instagram @dobbybaum info@dobbybaum.com Click here to preorder th...

Leslie Ginsparg Klein is the Academic Dean of an Orthodox Women's college. An accomplished scholar and author, Dr. Klein speaks on Jewish history, Tanach, leadership and communication skills across the United States and internationally. Dr. Klein received her Ph. D. from New York University, where she researched the history of Orthodox girls' education in America and the Bais Yaakov movement. She...

Click here to see new spring styles, including The Blossom Dress and The new foil Flutter Dress Click here  to order The Most Perfect Pleated Skirt Click here  for The Most Perfect Mask Click here  for a collection of at home fashion activities. Get your Itty Bitty Impact paper doll set  here To hear more episodes, subscribe and head over to  Impactfashionnyc.com/blog/podcast . Be Impactful is pre...

Shushy Turin-Shine is a family nurse practitioner, a recipe developer, wife and mom to three adorable kids. Her specialties include exploring cuisines and adapting recipes to make them suitable for kosher kitchens, using super cool ingredients, encouraging people to do cool things with cabbage and eating cake Her specialties do not include reaching things on high shelves (hence the heels) and laun...