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Pamela Bell founded\\xa0prinkshop\\xa0using a model she calls \\u201ccreative capitalism\\u201d which proves a business can be both profitable and philanthropic. With the launch of prinkshop\\u2019s wear what you care about apparel and accessories, Pamela hoped to\\xa0turn bystanders into activists and bring together art and commerce. Today, she is proud to\\xa0tout prinkshop partnerships with global advocacy organizations like Girl Up, the NIRH, the Special Olympics, and Lady Parts Justice and to collaborate with brands like J Crew and West Elm.

Prior to prinkshop Pamela was a founding partner of the global, iconic brands Kate Spade and Jack Spade. Pamela\\u2019s passion for philanthropy and the arts runs deep.

She currently sits on the board of Project Renewal in NYC, a 50 million dollar homeless agency where she co-founded the Bowery Arts Project. The Project\'s volunteers teach art classes to homeless addicts. Pamela also sits on the Board of The American Theatre Wing, is a Tony voter, and is a new member of the 3Generations board, a non-profit dedicated to helping survivors tell their stories to the world using film.

Recently, Pamela became a member of the 2018 Council of Fashion Designers of America and is a fellow at the Eugene Lang Entrepreneur Center at The Columbia Business School as well as a Fellow at The Disruptor Foundation.\\xa0 Above all Pamela is a mother, wife and step-mother.

Listen in to Lou Diamond\'s visit with Pamela at prinkshop\'s headquarters.

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