{"id":6506,"date":"2017-03-09T02:43:46","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T02:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2017\/03\/09\/millennials-behind-argent-want-to-reinvent-womens-office-attire\/"},"modified":"2024-04-08T22:37:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T02:37:52","slug":"millennials-behind-argent-want-to-reinvent-womens-office-attire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/millennials-behind-argent-want-to-reinvent-womens-office-attire\/","title":{"rendered":"Millennials behind Argent want to reinvent women&#8217;s office attire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Furman Business and Accounting graduate Sali (Sumer) Christeson (Class of 2007) \u00a0and Eleanor Turner are the millennial co-founders of Argent, a clothing company that aims to inspire women to take a seat at the table by reinventing women&#8217;s workwear. The lineup includes functional trousers, blazers, dresses and tops made for mixing and matching. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/viviennedecker\/2017\/01\/31\/the-millennials-behind-argent-want-to-reinvent-womens-office-attire\/#6af02fa65435\">Forbes<\/a> Magazine article, Christeson said, &#8220;Throughout my years working in banking and tech, it was crazy to me that shopping for workwear was such a cluster. Women face a number of challenges in the workplace and it\u2019s confounding that figuring out what to wear is one of them.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furman Business and Accounting graduate Sali (Sumer) Christeson (Class of 2007) \u00a0and Eleanor Turner are the millennial co-founders of Argent, a clothing company that aims to inspire women to take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":6507,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-business-and-accounting","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}