Madeline Pendleton
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Madeline Pendleton | |
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| Born | Madeline Pendleton Hansen August 17, 1986 Fresno, California, U.S. |
| Education | The Art Institutes, Fresno City College |
| Occupation(s) | Fashion designer, TikTok Influencer, Author |
Madeline Pendleton Hansen (born 17 August 1986)[1] is an American fashion designer, TikTok influencer, and author. She is the founder of Tunnel Vision, a small clothing business run out of Los Angeles, California. She was the partner of the late clothing designer and musician Drew Bernstein.[2]
Biography
[edit]Pendleton grew up in Fresno, California.[3]
Pendleton founded Tunnel Vision clothing.[3] She is known for splitting the company's earnings equally between all employees, with each employee including herself taking home the same wage.[4] Madeline self-describes her business structure as running on a "socialist model." One of Pendleton's goals for the company is ensuring every employee owns a home.[5]
Pendleton wrote I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Everything I Wish I Never Had To Learn About Money, which was released January 16, 2024.[1] The book is a mix of autobiographical and personal finance material, detailing Pendleton's life and how she survived homelessness, debt, and being on a low income, sharing a series of "capitalism survival skills" that helped her in the process of survival.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Madeline Pendleton Has Some Frank Financial Advice". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ^ "Introducing Gen-Z's Aunt Madeline". No Kill Magazine. 7 April 2022. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ^ a b "What can this TikTok star and anti-capitalist teach you about money? It starts in Fresno". The Fresno Bee. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ^ "Business owner breaks down why she pays all staff – including herself – the same salary". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ Benjamin 2022, p. 171
Bibliography
[edit]- Pendleton, Madeline (2024). I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Everything I Wish I Never Had To Learn About Money. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0385549783.
- Benjamin, Ruha (2022). Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want. Princeton University Press. p. 171. ISBN 978-0691222882.
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