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$60K /mo

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Handmade flower jewelry

Handmade resin jewelry with real flowers.

etsy.com

$1K /mo Reported

Custom groomsmen sock gifts

Customizable socks and gifts for groomsmen.

nocoldfeet.co

$100K /mo Reported

Modern cheongsam wedding dresses

Modern Chinese wedding dresses for Asian-American brides.

eastmeetsdress.com

$60K /mo Reported

Luxury bridal accessory rentals

Luxury bridal accessory rentals for budget-savvy brides.

happilyeverborrowed.com

$5K /mo Reported

Idea	Revenue	Model	Growth	Customers	Tools	Details	Solo score A 0–100 estimate of how well-suited a business is to being run solo (or very lean). It blends team leanness, business model, growth channels, capital intensity, revenue per operator, tooling leverage and recency into one score. Higher = more solopreneur-friendly.
Handmade flower jewelry etsy.com Handmade resin jewelry with real flowers.	$1K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Gift Buyers +4	+11	Founded 2015 · 2 people · Miami, Florida, USA, United States	57	Build this
Custom groomsmen sock gifts nocoldfeet.co Customizable socks and gifts for groomsmen.	$100K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Direct sales SEO	Grooms +3	AD +32	Founded 2016 · Solo founder · $20K to start	61	Build this
Modern cheongsam wedding dresses eastmeetsdress.com Modern Chinese wedding dresses for Asian-American brides.	$60K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Direct sales +1	Brides +2	+4	Founded 2018 · 2 co-founders · $100 to start	69	Build this
Luxury bridal accessory rentals happilyeverborrowed.com Luxury bridal accessory rentals for budget-savvy brides.	$5K /mo Reported	Rental +1	Press SEO +1	Brides Seeking Luxury B... +4	+20	Founded 2011 · Solo founder · New York, USA, United States	57	Build this

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