Bella Levin

Creative Director | Founder-Operator | Advisor | Convener of 1880, Vienna’s salon-meets-think-tank | BOË & Diggers

Vienna, Vienna, Austria

About

When the world zigs, zag.

Experience

  • Creative Director at BOË
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    Founded BOË to bring handloom Bengali silk to a luxury European market. Lead all creative direction, brand identity, and go-to-market — from sourcing artisan weavers to positioning, channel strategy, and launch.

  • Co-Founder at DIGGERS
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

    Co-founder of Diggers, a private, rental-only digital archive and showroom of 10,000+ museum-caliber fashion pieces spanning the late 1940s to today. I lead brand, content, and digital — owning content strategy, all social channels, marketing, and website design, and shaping how the archive is presented to the world. A living reference library for stylists, designers, and collectors who treat fashion history as a working resource, not a museum behind glass.

  • The Language Doctors (5 yrs 8 mos)
    • Advisor
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

      Continuing advisory engagement: GTM strategy, competitive intelligence, and paid-search/keyword strategy for service-category expansion. Translating senior commercial experience into executive-level strategy and research deliverables.

    • Head of Sales and Marketing
      Dec 2020 - Jan 2025 · 4 yrs 2 mos

      Owned global sales and marketing for a translation and localization company serving regulated enterprise clients. Built the full commercial engine from the ground up — positioning, demand generation, pipeline, and revenue.

  • Founder at BLEND
    Jul 2022 - Mar 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Founder & CEO of BLEND, a personalized fashion discovery app matching users to pieces by taste, size, and budget. I directed product vision, strategic partnerships, and monetization. - Secured launch partnerships with Yoox, The Outnet, and Net-a-Porter, plus 200+ independent fashion brands on the waitlist. - Recruited and led the founding team and external development agency. - Bootstrapped the MVP to a private beta. - Selected as one of 200 startups to present on TechCrunch Disrupt's AI track, with press features including TechCrunch https://lnkd.in/e-8AGG7p and PreSeed now.

  • Head Of Partnerships at OAK'S LAB
    Oct 2021 - Jul 2022 · 10 mos