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We're thrilled to share that Risk is Key and founder Vernell Moore Jr. were recently featured in ShoutOut HTX—and we couldn't be more excited to celebrate this milestone with our community!

Risk is Key wasn't born from a business plan or a startup pitch. It started as a school assignment. Vernell was tasked with studying an entrepreneur he admired, and he chose Ralph Lauren. As he dug deeper into Ralph's story, something clicked.

The Levi's rivet invention is one of the most critical turning points in fashion and industrial history. It was the crucial element that enabled the durability of denim to be fully realized. Without that small piece of metal reinforcement at the stress points—the pockets and the base of the fly—the jeans would have remained expensive, constantly-failing work pants.

The anonymous Mexican seamstress didn't just fix a pair of pants; she defined the foundation of Levi's as we know it today.

Discover how Roblox's "Dress to Impress" became a global virtual fashion sensation, bridging generations & influencing real-world style. Explore its impact on trends & digital expression.

Vera Wang's journey is a powerful testament to the spirit of AAPI Heritage Month: a narrative of resilience, innovation, and boundless creativity. She didn't just design dresses; she crafted dreams and empowered countless individuals to feel their most beautiful and authentic. Her pivot from ice skates to iconic gowns, her bold leap into entrepreneurship, and her relentless pursuit of excellence have left an indelible mark on fashion and beyond.