Emma Grede has been in the news for comments about parenting and time with her children, sparking discussion about #momshaming and work-life balance. The latest reports note she defended her stance in interviews and media appearances, emphasizing independence for her kids and that parenting standards are unequal for men vs. women. She and her husband Jens Grede are parents to four children: Grey, Lola, Lake, and Rafferty, and she continues to expand her ventures with Skims, Good American, and her broader advocacy work.
Key points from recent coverage:
- Emma Grede faced backlash after describing herself as a “three-hour mum” on weekends in a WSJ piece; she later addressed the comments publicly, arguing for flexible parenting and independence for children.[1]
- She discussed balancing a high-profile career with family life on outlets like Today and in interviews, noting the importance of pursuing activities that “fill my cup” during weekends.[1]
- Current profiles highlight her roles beyond business ownership, including leadership in The Fifteen Percent Pledge and her ventures in media and entrepreneurship, which keep her in the public eye.[5][8][9]
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Earlier this month, Emma Grede stepped to the mic for her new podcast, ‘Aspire with Emma Grede.’ Now she’s joining ‘The Big Tigger Morning Show’ in Atlanta to talk about why the time was right to drop some knowledge with her Audacy podcast. 98.1 The Lake
www.audacy.comWhen it comes to understanding brand partnerships and fashion, Emma Grede is a guru. Born in London, she now resides in Los Angeles after a wildly successful 10 year run with her first business, ITB, to focus on her family as well as her joint venture with Khloe Kardashian - Good American. Launched in late 2016, the lu
thetot.comEmma Grede, co-founder of Kim Kardashian's Skims, suggested that women should spend no more than three hours a day with their kids in her upcoming book.
www.wfmd.comShe’s been named one of America’s richest self-made women by Forbes, has the Kardashians on speed dial and is the first Black woman as a Dragon in the Den. But now Emma Grede has her sights on opening the pathways for others. ELLE UK’s Naomi May hears her plans
www.elle.comThe Skims founding partner shares four young children with her husband, Jens Grede
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