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'''Chari Cuthbert''' is a [[Jewellery design|jewelry designer]] and founder of the jewelry company ByChari. She founded the company in 2012 and is its sole owner. As of 2020, she had a team of five female employees<ref>{{Cite news|last=Connor|first=Tracy|date=2020-08-18|title=Designer ByChari Deluged With Orders for Michelle Obama’s ‘VOTE’ Necklace|language=en|work=The Daily Beast|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/designer-bychari-deluged-with-orders-for-michelle-obamas-vote-necklace|access-date=2020-08-19}}</ref> working for her in Los Angeles.<ref>{{Cite web|title=How Jewelry Startup Founder Chari Cuthbert Shifted Her Company to a Work-From-Home Operation|url=https://time.com/5878070/chari-cuthbert-work-from-home/|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Time}}</ref>
'''Chari Cuthbert''' is a [[Jewellery design|jewelry designer]] and founder of the jewelry company ByChari. She founded the company in 2012 and is its sole owner. As of 2020, she had a team of five female employees<ref>{{Cite news|last=Connor|first=Tracy|date=2020-08-18|title=Designer ByChari Deluged With Orders for Michelle Obama’s ‘VOTE’ Necklace|language=en|work=The Daily Beast|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/designer-bychari-deluged-with-orders-for-michelle-obamas-vote-necklace|access-date=2020-08-19}}</ref> working for her in Los Angeles.<ref>{{Cite web|title=How Jewelry Startup Founder Chari Cuthbert Shifted Her Company to a Work-From-Home Operation|url=https://time.com/5878070/chari-cuthbert-work-from-home/|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Time}}</ref>



Revision as of 11:55, 3 September 2020

Chari Cuthbert is a jewelry designer and founder of the jewelry company ByChari. She founded the company in 2012 and is its sole owner. As of 2020, she had a team of five female employees[1] working for her in Los Angeles.[2]

In August 2020, First Lady Michelle Obama wore a necklace designed by Cuthbert for her 2020 Democratic National Convention speech.[3] The VOTE necklace[4] went viral during Obama's speech and, according to CNN,[5] was a top-trending search on Google during the last hour of the convention on August 17, 2020.[6] Cuthbert designed the VOTE necklace in 2016[7] and then started marketing it for the 2018 midterm elections. Obama's stylist, Meredith Koop, ordered the VOTE necklace for Obama. [8]

Background

Cuthbert was born in Miami to Jamaican parents. She is a self taught artist and an African American woman.[9] In 2012, she moved to Hawaii with $100 to start her business. She then moved to Los Angeles in 2016[10]

References

  1. ^ Connor, Tracy (2020-08-18). "Designer ByChari Deluged With Orders for Michelle Obama's 'VOTE' Necklace". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  2. ^ "How Jewelry Startup Founder Chari Cuthbert Shifted Her Company to a Work-From-Home Operation". Time. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  3. ^ "Michelle Obama 'VOTE' Necklace Designer 'Cried' Upon Seeing It In DNC Speech". Mediaite. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  4. ^ Dwilson, Stephanie Dube (2020-08-18). "Chari Cuthbert, Obama's Vote Necklace Designer, Founded ByChari in 2012". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  5. ^ Huber, Eliza. "Michelle Obama's Vote Necklace Is Going Viral — Here's Where You Can Buy It". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  6. ^ "The Designer Behind Michelle Obama's VOTE Necklace Is a Black Woman". Black Enterprise. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  7. ^ Salo, Jackie (2020-08-18). "Designer ByChari slammed with orders for Michelle Obama's 'VOTE' necklace". New York Post. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  8. ^ Andrew Morris (2020-08-18). "Designer of Michelle Obama's 'V-O-T-E' necklace in stirring Democratic National Convention speech: "quite the surprise"". ABC7 San Francisco. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  9. ^ "Michelle Obama's "VOTE" Necklace Is Going Viral. Here's Where to Find It". Washingtonian. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  10. ^ Bryant, Kenzie. "The Creator of Michelle Obama's "VOTE" Necklace Is Making a More Affordable Version". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2020-08-19.