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Press and editorial
MOGSki is a Connecticut-based winter footwear and accessories brand, founded by Lizanne. Pieces are handmade in Inner Mongolia in natural shearling, hair-on hide and fur, in small batches.
What we can provide
- Interviews with founder Lizanne
- High-resolution product imagery
- Editorial samples
- Styling pulls
- Product information and pricing
- Material, sourcing and craft background
Press assets available on request. Please include your outlet, the story and your deadline.
Three story angles
Inner Mongolia to Connecticut
A founder story built on lived cold-weather experience rather than a trend forecast.
Natural individuality
Natural markings make each piece visually different rather than mechanically identical.
Winter dressing as a visual object
A collection positioned between expressive fashion footwear and real cold-weather dressing.

Recognition
Innovate to Grow
UConn CCEI, University of Connecticut
Pitch Night
UConn Entrepreneurship, University of Connecticut
Innovation Quest
UConn CCEI, University of Connecticut
CCEI Summer Fellowship
Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Coverage
- UConn TodayInnovation Quest Turns Students into Entrepreneurs
- University of ConnecticutUConn on the founding of MOGSki
- Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and InnovationMOGSki at the Founders Lounge
Drawing from her experience with cold Mongolian winters and night-time UConn equestrian classes, Gaofei Zhang created MOGSki.University of Connecticut
Press inquiries
Interviews, imagery, samples and styling requests. We answer press directly.
gaofei@mogski.com