Pamela Bell is a mother, teacher, advocate, and fearless feminist.

Bell founded prinkshop using a model she calls “creative capitalism,” which proves a business can be both profitable and philanthropic. With the launch of prinkshop’s wear what you care about apparel and accessories, the designer hoped to turn bystanders into activists and bring together art and commerce. Today, she is proud to tout prinkshop partnerships with global advocacy organizations like Women in the world, Girl Up, the NIRH, the Special Olympics, and Lady Parts Justice, and to collaborate with brands like J Crew  RTH, Kule, Theory, and film innovators at Level Forward.

Prior to prinkshop, Bell was a founding partner of global brands Kate Spade and Jack Spade and ran the business with her three partners for 15 years.

Her passion for philanthropy and the arts runs deep. She currently sits on the board of Project Renewal in NYC, a $50 million homeless agency where she co-founded the Bowery Arts Project. She also sits on the Board of The American Theatre Wing, is a Tony voter, and a new member of the 3Generations board, a non-profit dedicated to helping survivors tell their stories to the world using film.

Pamela Bell has been a CFDA Member since 2018.