At Work With: Susanne Holzweiler
In Oslo, a fashionable family balances personal and professional relationships.
A healthy work-life balance is something most of us aspire to, and Susanne Holzweiler is no exception. Striking that balance is often easier said than done, however. The co-founder of Holzweiler, an Oslo-based label known for luxurious scarves and ready-to-wear collections, has recruited the rest of her family into the fashion house she established with her brother in 2012. Here, she shares what it’s like to mix business with pleasure on a daily basis.
Working with your brother must further blur the lines between your personal and professional lives. How did Holzweiler become a family business?
My brother, Andreas, and I started out as an agency for different brands. Six years later, we launched Holzweiler. Our first employee was our father, who handled logistics. Then we hired our mo...