Ruth Staiman

Occupation: President and Co-Founder of The Fashion Office

Ruth’s career in fashion spans over twenty years.  Under Bloomingdale’s legendary fashion director, Kal Ruttenstein, she covered many fashion categories, sourcing unique products and developing brands through strategic advertising, marketing, visual merchandising and event-driven initiatives.

Ruth spent over seven years at Hearst Magazines in marketing and sales.  At Esquire magazine, she developed brand-enhancing marketing and events throughout the U.S. and Europe for the Advertising, Retail and Wholesale Fashion communities. She also served as Editorial Director of Trade Talk; a seasonal portfolio that covered Fashion Trends through the eyes of the retail community.

In 2009 The Fashion Office was born. The Fashion Office was founded to be a creative source that is ahead of the curve distilling fashion & tech trends from the arts & travel. The Fashion Office team serves many fashionable businesses and brings 25+ years of retail, product development, publishing, marketing, PR and editorial expertise.

Basically Loves:  Her Family and Fashion!