Born in Montreal, Canada, Dov founded Los Angeles Apparel after his departure from American Apparel. Known for championing U.S. based manufacturing and fair wages, he built the brand with a focus on vertical integration, ethical labor and basics made in downtown LA reviving his vision for sweatshop free fashion.

Born in the U.S., Lydia co-founded Dia & Co in 2014 to revolutionize plus size fashion. Frustrated by the lack of stylish options for the majority of American women, she teamed up with Nadia Boujarwah to create a brand that celebrates size inclusivity and personal style.
