I think, fundamentally, Man Repeller is a voice for women to connect with; they can come and try it on for size and be a part of it, and if it works for them, they take it with them. Leandra Medine Read Quote
As long as you are promoting something that you really believe in – yes, it’s incredible to see that designer earn the esteem they deserve – but there’s something to be said about the fact that if you’re convicted about an opinion, and you really believe something’s great, you’re not going to credit yourself for their success. Leandra Medine Read Quote
Running a business is incredibly hard, especially as a creative person, because you’re extricated from the creative very quickly, and that is really hard. Obviously, I have experienced that first hand. Leandra Medine Read Quote
I think that when I started Man Repeller, the Internet was still hungry for authentic content from girls that weren’t actresses or supermodels and were just relatable girls who had opinions and outfit ideas, and they weren’t always good, but at least they were original. Leandra Medine Read Quote
When you have a voice, you also have a moral obligation to use that voice for good. Leandra Medine Read Quote
Being a man repeller becomes a process of elimination. If a guy is only really into your outfit and won’t date you because of what you’re wearing, they are too driven by the female exterior and don’t care about your intellect. Leandra Medine Read Quote
If I have to give up good fashion for a relationship, I don’t want a relationship. Leandra Medine Read Quote
When push comes to shove, no one really cares what you’re wearing except you. Leandra Medine Read Quote
I’m Jewish, so I don’t really do Christmas gifts, and Hanukkah is not as big a deal as gifts are concerned, so I never actually give gifts. Leandra Medine Read Quote
I have never done anything to my brows, though sometimes I tweeze the intersection of the left and right brow, which is either a really good thing or a really bad thing. Leandra Medine Read Quote
