‘My Whole Life Changed’: This 28-Year-Old’s Side Hustle Made $10,000 in the First Month. She Quit Her Job and Is About to Hit $10 Million.

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Gia Mezz, 28, who is based in Los Angeles. Mezz taught herself graphic design and started fashion brand LEAU as a side hustle. Now a full-fledged business, LEAU boasts nearly $10 million in lifetime sales. Responses have been edited for length and clarity.

Image Credit: Courtesy of LEAU

What was your day job or primary occupation when you started your side hustle?
When I first moved to LA, I began working at a small fast fashion company where I shipped orders and counted inventory.

Related: ‘Hustling Since Middle School’: She Started a Side Hustle on Facebook Marketplace — Then a ‘Game-Changer’ Grew It to $25,000 a

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