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As a young start-up, money is hard to come by. Skinny Vinny started with $2,000 I had in my savings, so money was is tight. I would always try to find the most economical way to execute things. For example, after printing my business cards I didn’t have the funding to print hang tags or [...]

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Hello There, My name is Vincent and I am the designer/founder of  Skinny Vinny. Design Glut asked if I would like to contribute and informally blog about my adventures on here. My answer, Heck yes! I’m really flattered that they asked me and I hope my adventures are up to par with the ones they have all [...]

Interviews

Vincent Lai is a native Brooklynite who recently launched an amazing bag collection. With a product designer’s eye and love of function, the minimal bags serve your every need. I couldn’t resist buying the Rimu, after hearing his story and seeing the pieces in person. Skinny Vinnywww.skinny-vinny.com I know you were involved with overseas manufacturing – why [...]