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VUE | Summer 2016

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VUE caught up with Keir Reynolds, CEO and Director of MEZZI, to discuss the brand that is revolutionizing the fashion-technology scene. Reynolds explained, "We're really trying to bring the handbag into the 21st century. We're trying to modernize it for the next millennial generation where technology is really important." Consumers rely on accessible gadgets to get through the day, so MEZZI beautifully incorporates off-the-shelf technology into every handbag from the get-go. That way, women no longer need to shop for individual pieces of technology such as phone chargers. The company wants to extend the use of the phone for busy young moms and professionals who have to stay connected throughout the day. Although many companies attempt to combine technology with fashion, the end result often misses the mark. MEZZI has managed to enhance the functionality of their handbags while keeping style at the forefront of their philosophy. People are always sharing, streaming, and posting about their interests. These activities themselves are battery intensive and the VUE ON FASHION V U E N J . C O M 32

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