Patrick Herning
Patrick Herning is an American fashion entrepreneur and businessman. In 2017, he founded of 11 Honoré,[1][2] a luxury plus-sized fashion e-retailer that works directly with high-end designers and contemporary brands with investors including Nordstrom.[3]
Additionally, Herning is a Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of West Hollywood-based Thirteen Lune, an e-commerce platform that showcases beauty brands created by founders of color. The company launched in 2020.[1]
Life and career[edit]
A San Francisco native,[4] Herning attended Southern Methodist University from 1991 to 1996 before entering the tech sector as Manager of Channel Partner Sales at CyberSource, eventually finding his way to serving as a Director at VeriSign Payment Services, which was acquired by PayPal in 2005. The following year he founded Fathom Events Strategy, a boutique agency based in Los Angeles that was acquired by HL Group in 2010, making Herning a Vice President in charge of Influencer Marketing. In 2015, Herning founded and served as President for PMH Partners, an influencer marking consulting practice of which he remains President.[5]
In 2017, Herning founded 11 Honoré[3] with investments from Forerunner, Nordstrom, Upfront, Greycroft and Canvas.[6] He launched the company with 15 brands and grew that number to almost 90 within two years.[7]
In December 2020,[1] Herning co-founded Thirteen Lune,[8] attracting investors including Gwyneth Paltrow and Sean Combs,[9] as well as negotiating an investment from VC firm Fearless Fund. The company launched with 13 brands[10] and Herning announced in July 2021 that Thirteen Lune's products will be featured in JCPenney stores.[11]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jackson, Leigh-Ann (October 13, 2021). "This L.A. beauty and hair-care guru is rearranging the industry in her image". The Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ Lee, Paula (2021-10-06). "Popular Plus-Size Brand 11 Honoré Just Landed at Nordstrom". Oprah Daily. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ell, Kellie (2022-02-08). "EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Herning, 11 Honoré Founder, Talks the Plus-size Brand's Evolution". WWD. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
- ↑ "Chatting Luxury, Career, & Size Inclusivity with Patrick Herning". Coveteur: Inside Closets, Fashion, Beauty, Health, and Travel. 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
- ↑ "Patrick Herning is part of the BoF 500". The Business of Fashion. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
- ↑ "Size-Inclusive Etailer 11 Honore Raises $8M from Redpoint Ventures, Others | Los Angeles Business Journal". labusinessjournal.com. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
- ↑ Vembar, Kaarin (May 14, 2019). "30 minutes with the CEO of 11 Honore".
- ↑ "11 Honoré Shakes Up Fashion Week With Laverne Cox and a Size-Inclusive Cast of Model Stars". Vogue. 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
- ↑ Chikhoune, Ryma (2021-01-15). "Thirteen Lune Raises $1 Million, Invested by Sean Combs, Gwyneth Paltrow, Naomi Watts". WWD. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
- ↑ Penrose, Nerisha (2020-12-02). "Thirteen Lune Is the One-Stop-Shop For Your Favorite Black Beauty Brands". ELLE. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
- ↑ Colón, Ana. "Must Read: Thirteen Lune to Launch at JCPenney, Violette Is Guerlain's New Creative Director". Fashionista. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
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