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JUNE 9, 2025
New York Post
Buzzy clothing brand for teens and tweens has a secret weapon: A 16-year-old designer. Ariella Maizner is sew talented. At age 6, she took her first sewing class and discovered a natural affinity.
April 17, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Shopping for tweens is a nightmare. These brands want to fix that. Ariella Maizner started sewing at age 6. By 9, she was making clothes for herself and friends.
SEPT. 21, 2021
WWD
Design Theory: How 12-year-old Ariella Maizner got her designs into Walmart. Ariella Maizner is already making a name for herself in the fashion industry, becoming one of the youngest entrepreneurs to partner with a national retailer.
NOV. 26, 2024
Forbes
Holiday gift guide 2024: Gifts for your tween fashionista. T H E M E is the brand of choice among middle schoolers hitting the dance-circuit for the first itme.
JULY 7, 2025
The Morning Show: Australia
Ariella Maizner has known she wanted to be a fashion designer since she was 2 years old.
AUGUST 24, 2022
USA Today
From ABCs to CEOs: How these young entrepreneurs are making moves. Ariella Maizner's profound passion for fashion began at age 6 when she took to the sewing machine.
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Katie Couric Media
Meet the fashion-savvy kid who scored her own line of tie-dye clothing at Walmart. For 12-year-old Ariella Maizner, who grew up in Manhattan, fashion has always been in her forecast.
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Medium
Young social impact heroes: Why and how Ariella Maizner of THEME decided to change our world.
AUGUST 20, 2024
JCK
Charm trend primed to take over stores and schools this fall. Claire’s is another retailer expecting charms to surge with Gen Z shoppers this fall. The mall chain today debuted an exclusive with THEME, a fashion brand created by 15-year-old designer Ariella Maizner, that includes charm bracelets and necklaces.