Laila Seddikk

Laila Seddikk is an entrepreneur in the recycled retail fashion industry based in Austin, Texas. As a sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin, she has been building her business for about a year after earlier experiences as a swim instructor and with various small business ideas. She handles all aspects of her venture, including sourcing luxury items through thrifting, developing and executing marketing strategies, and organizing events. Her areas of focus include entrepreneurship and marketing, with plans to expand operations. A notable achievement is a collab event with Alpha Kappa Psi that drew about 100 attendees. She volunteers with CARE Texas and has noted challenges related to misogyny in professional environments while emphasizing the importance of trusting the process and building confidence.