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Sarah LaFleur is the founder and CEO of professional womenswear brand MM.LaFleur . Her mission: to take the work out of dressing for work.

Ready to Run 2024

December 31, 2023

Ready to Run 2024

Reintroducing Ready to Run: the program where we offer free clothing loans to women running for office.

Meet the M.M.LaFleur Quintessentials

August 24, 2023

Meet the M.M.LaFleur Quintessentials

These twelve styles form the foundation of a forever wardrobe.

Sarah LaFleur’s Ten-Year Goals and 2023 Commitments for M.M.LaFleur

December 31, 2022

Sarah LaFleur’s Ten-Year Goals and 2023 Commitments for M.M.LaFleur

Our Founder & CEO shares her hopes, dreams, and plans.

Turns Out I’ve Been Dressing Like a “Coastal Grandmother” for 10 Summers

June 16, 2022

Turns Out I’ve Been Dressing Like a “Coastal Grandmother” for 10 Summers

Our CEO’s mix-and-match summer capsule is all about clean lines, breathable fabrics, and calming neutrals.

Do You Have to Quit Your Day Job to Work on a Passion Project?

May 20, 2022

Do You Have to Quit Your Day Job to Work on a Passion Project?

Plus, contribute to M.M.’s time capsule, and we’ll follow up in one year with reflections on what has (and hasn’t) changed.

Why Sarah LaFleur Didn’t Resign

November 06, 2021

Why Sarah LaFleur Didn’t Resign

M.M.’s CEO opens up about her experience during the pandemic, and why she’s feeling a great sense of renewal.

How Sarah LaFleur Rewrote Her Own Rules on Dressing for Work

July 09, 2021

How Sarah LaFleur Rewrote Her Own Rules on Dressing for Work

With 3 toddlers at home and remote work still her norm, M.M.’s CEO has embraced the joys of hybrid dressing.

How Sarah LaFleur Dressed—and What She Learned—While Struggling with Infertility

April 17, 2021

How Sarah LaFleur Dressed—and What She Learned—While Struggling with Infertility

M.M.LaFleur’s Founder & CEO spent years struggling with infertility before the birth of her three children last summer. Here’s what she wore while going through IVF, and the wisdom she picked up along the way.

Sarah LaFleur Says Goodbye to the Original M.M. Woman

December 18, 2020

Sarah LaFleur Says Goodbye to the Original M.M. Woman

Our CEO opens up about the loss she experienced in 2020, and how it changed her outlook on family, work, and what it means to be a successful woman.

The Necessary, Occasionally Hilarious Honesty of Katie Porter

April 10, 2021

The Necessary, Occasionally Hilarious Honesty of Katie Porter

An interview with the Congresswoman from California who is known for finding and speaking the truth, especially when it’s her own.

CEO Sarah LaFleur’s Commitments to Racial Equality for the M.M.LaFleur Community

July 09, 2020

CEO Sarah LaFleur’s Commitments to Racial Equality for the M.M.LaFleur Community

Taking into account the stories and feedback we’ve heard, our team has spent the last several weeks on a comprehensive plan to make sure M.M.LaFleur is a safe and empowering workplace for all our employees.

A Note to Our Community from Sarah LaFleur

June 01, 2020

A Note to Our Community from Sarah LaFleur

On Sunday, May 31, our CEO and Founder, Sarah LaFleur, sent this email to the M.M.LaFleur community. We’re reposting it here to continue the conversation, and we welcome your feedback.

The Fertility Factor: A Conversation With Dr. Janet Choi of CCRM

April 17, 2020

The Fertility Factor: A Conversation With Dr. Janet Choi of CCRM

In honor of National Infertility Awareness Week (April 19-25), our CEO Sarah LaFleur sat down with Dr. Janet Choi, an NYC-based reproductive endocrinologist.

What Sarah LaFleur is Loving This Spring

February 20, 2020

What Sarah LaFleur is Loving This Spring

M.M.’s CEO is mixing and matching the classics with her favorite new pieces for five looks that are uniquely her.

Meet Sarah LaFleur’s Girl Crush, Ambassador Samantha Power

February 15, 2020

Meet Sarah LaFleur’s Girl Crush, Ambassador Samantha Power

M.M.LaFleur’s CEO, Sarah LaFleur, sits down with her muse, Ambassador Samantha Power, for a one-on-one chat about what it means to be a multifaceted, complex woman.

What I Wore: Sarah LaFleur

October 20, 2019

What I Wore: Sarah LaFleur

Our CEO, Sarah LaFleur, documents a week of her life in our new Power Player Omakase wardrobe.

An Introduction to Omakase

October 20, 2019

An Introduction to Omakase

Everything you need to know about our new capsule wardrobes.

The Travel Essentials Our CEO Won’t Leave Home Without

August 23, 2019

The Travel Essentials Our CEO Won’t Leave Home Without

As a former 4-day-a-week traveling consultant, our CEO, Sarah LaFleur, knows a thing or two about packing for business trips.

Sarah LaFleur on the Connection Between Parental Leave and Equal Pay

April 15, 2018

Sarah LaFleur on the Connection Between Parental Leave and Equal Pay

Our founder and CEO explains how MM’s parental leave policy came to be.

Sarah LaFleur on Sexual Harassment and Building a Generational Bridge

December 08, 2017

Sarah LaFleur on Sexual Harassment and Building a Generational Bridge

Our Co-founder and CEO shares her #MeToo story—and expresses hope for a more equal and accountable future.

7 Lessons I Learned While Building a Fashion Company

October 19, 2017

7 Lessons I Learned While Building a Fashion Company

Our CEO, Sarah, reflects on her personal journey since founding MM.LaFleur.

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