Levain Bakery
August Powers holds a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Business from LIM College and has accumulated diverse experience in customer experience and retail roles. Currently serving as a CX Associate at Levain Bakery since November 2022, August previously worked as a Barista at Blank Street and held multiple CX Associate positions, including roles at Studs and Ephemeral Tattoo. Notable experience includes an Editor position at Glossier, where August enhanced customer interactions during a Boston pop-up event, and an internship at Rebecca Taylor, which involved showroom organization and event support. Additional experience includes sales roles at Doc Martens and Buffalo Exchange, and a spray tan stylist position at blushtan. August began engaging in promotional events with Checkers, Inc. while also gaining foundational knowledge in fashion business from the London College of Fashion.
Levain Bakery
Levain Bakery: Nestled in New York City’s Upper West Side, Levain headquarters is a cozy neighborhood bakery where locals are greeted by name. A steady stream of loyal regulars stand side by side with tourists, eager to sample the legendary baked goods. From an inventive array of rustic breads to the world-famous six-ounce chocolate chip walnut cookie, everything is baked on-site, fresh every day from the finest natural ingredients. What doesn’t sell that day goes to help feed the hungry—a mission that has been solidly in place since the beginning.