Wendy L'Belle
Wendy L'Belle | |
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Born |
Los Angeles | February 11, 1972
Nationality | American |
Known for | Being an artist, writer and entrepreneur |
Website | http://www.wendylbelle.com |
Wendy L'Belle (born February 11, 1972) is an American cartoonist, graphic designer and fashion designer. L'Belle's creations adorn clothing, accessories, and many other products. www.uglylittleempire.com and L.A.TUDE are two of L'Belle's most popular licensed properties, and have appeared in a wide variety of media, including clothing, accessories, greeting cards,and animated greetings. Licensed properties she has created include Harmony Girls, Little Royals, L.A.TUDE, Ugly Little Bitch, ULB, Windy, and LoveBeams.
Biography
In her younger years, L'Belle was never found without pen and paper in hand. During the 1990s, she introduced her first edgy character line L.A. TUDE. L'Belle printed her own run of greeting cards and hired reps and her cards were featured at Fred Segal and many other trendy Los Angeles retailers. Soon she was discovered by Recycled Paper Greetings and signed a greeting card deal with them as well as other international deals.
A few years later, L'Belle started 3 Scoops Productions and began animating her designs in flash and licensed her brands L.A. TUDE, HARMONY GIRLS AND LITTLE ROYALS. L.A. TUDE became an overnight sensation receiving millions of sends on Egreetings.com. American Greetings purchased Egreetings in 2001 and continued licensing the top 5 content providers, including Wendy's company, 3 Scoops Productions.
References
External links
- Wendy L'Belle website
- ULB 2009 Calendar
- ULB in License Magazine
- Big Screen Entertainment Signs Ugly Little Empire
- ULB Licensed in Spain
- Wendy L'Belle