Madeline Pendleton | |
Birth Name: | Madeline Pendleton Hansen |
Birth Date: | August 17, 1986 |
Birth Place: | Fresno, California, U.S. |
Education: | The Art Institutes, Fresno City College |
Occupation: | Fashion designer, TikTok Influencer, Author |
Madeline Pendleton Hansen (born 1986) is an American fashion designer, TikTok influencer, and author. She is the founder of Tunnel Vision Clothing. She was the partner of the late clothing designer and musician Drew Bernstein.
Pendleton grew up in Fresno, California.
Pendleton founded Tunnel Vision Clothing. She is known for splitting the company's earnings equally between all employees, with each employee including herself taking home the same wage. Madeline self-describes her business structure as running on a "socialist model." One of Pendleton's goals for the company is ensuring every employee owns a home.
Pendleton wrote I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Everything I Wish I Never Had To Learn About Money, which was released January 16, 2024. The book is a mix of autobiographical and personal finance material, detailing Pendleton's life and how she survived homelessness, debt, and being on a low income, sharing a series of "capitalism survival skills" that helped her in the process of survival.