Avril Ives

Avril Ives is an accomplished professional in the fashion and design industry, serving as the Founder and Editor of Design and Style Report since March 2016, a media company focused on showcasing artisans in various creative fields. As the Owner of Three Hills Legacy since June 2011, Avril possesses extensive experience in global and domestic manufacturing, creative design, and business strategy. Avril held the position of Director Product Management at BeMe New York from May 2012 to November 2024, where responsibilities included collection design, product development, and team management. Previous roles include Director of Product Management at Curveez, Director Design & Product Development at Aquilon, and Director Merchandising & Design at Basic Resources Inc., with earlier experience at Maidenform and Hanky Panky Ltd. Avril's educational background includes studies at the Fashion Institute of Technology and Marist College.