

A true fashionista.įive years later, she sells her first item on eBay: a stolen book. To put things in perspective, Amoruso fell in love with a piece of vintage clothing at age 13 in 1997 – a red pair of disco pants, which she secretly put on at the bathroom of the roller rink. How it all started? With a stolen book, sold on eBay. In less than one decade, #GIRLBOSS Sophia Amoruso has developed from a high school dropout to a true power woman with two companies: Nasty Gal and the #GIRLBOSS Foundation.

Read her full story below, together with some life lessons from her book, #GIRLBOSS – the book you definitely need in your life.Ĭover photo: © Sophia Amoruso, Instagram #GIRLBOSS Sophia Amoruso She literally stood out of the crowd and felt weird about herself. When she was a teenager, Amoruso felt she was different. #GIRLBOSS Sophia Amoruso – It all started with dumpster diving and selling vintage clothes on eBay and resulted in a 100-million dollar fashion company (Nasty Gal), a successful book and a Netflix series.
