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Dianne Schoen

Biography

Dianne was born on a farm in southern Minnesota, She was always playing with fabrics and dressing dolls as a young girl. Dianne was educated at Mankato State College majoring in business and design. Then she went to the University of Minnesota and earned a Masters of Business Administration. Dianne worked as a buyer for women’s fashion for years, followed by opening an art gallery in Minneapolis. After getting married and moving to California, Dianne was a sales representative for jewelry products and cosmetics. Next, she opened a vintage clothing and furniture store in Solvang, California. Finally, she opened Blondes in Heaven, an online store selling vintage and vintage style clothing, jewelry, and accessories.

Credentials & Qualifications

M.S in International Business
M.B.A in business administration
Costume Designer for Minneapolis Guthrie Theater

Areas of Expertise

Business management
Art
Fashion Design
Decorating stores

Editorial Approach

Dianne Schoen believes in evidence-based content creation, drawing from both professional experience and the latest research to provide readers with accurate, actionable information.

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  • Accuracy and fact-checking
  • Transparency about sources and methodologies
  • Regular updates to reflect current best practices
  • Clear disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest