🎙️ Leveraging Innovation for Impact: My Conversation on The Glow Up Podcast

I had the honor of joining Nathan C on The Glow Up podcast to share the story behind Wish Wear Accessories, and how my journey as a rare disease mom and a former tech industry professional led me to create solutions that are helping rare disease families thrive.

In this episode, we dive into the heart of Wish Wear Accessories: why I started it, who it's for, and how I use community feedback and product design principles from my high-tech background to develop adaptive accessories that truly make life easier and more fun for kids with disabilities.

🔑 Episode Highlights:

👦🏼 My personal story and the inspiration behind Wish Wear Accessories
🧵 How community feedback drives every design decision
💻 The role my tech career plays in developing inclusive, functional products
♻️ Why iterative design and continuous learning matter
🌟 How Wish Wear is improving the quality of life for families affected by rare diseases
🚀 The vision for the future of adaptive fashion and inclusion

“Innovation doesn’t have to be complicated, it just has to be human. That’s what I’ve learned through every buggy blanket, poncho, or product we’ve created.”

🎧 Watch the full episode: The Glow Up Podcast — Ashley Hamic Interview

I’m so grateful to Nathan C for holding space for this conversation and helping amplify the voices of those of us working toward a more inclusive world. If you’re curious about entrepreneurship, inclusive design, or the reality of life as a rare disease parent, this episode is for you!