The saga surrounding the rise and fall of Nasty Gal — the enterprise based by Sophia Amoruso, the corporate’s poster little one and best-selling writer — is definitely as dramatic as any cleaning soap opera on the market, so it is no shock that the just lately bankrupt retailer is the topic of a brand new collection on Netflix, debuting April 21. “Loosely” based mostly on actual occasions, the aptly named “Girlboss” follows the story of Sophia (performed by Britt Robertson) as she begins an eBay retailer flipping classic garments, ultimately rising it right into a veritable trend empire — all earlier than she turns 30 years previous. The collection focuses on loads of Amoruso’s flaws, trials, tribulations and early failures (most of which she outlined in her autobiography of the identical identify), and whereas the founder’s common fame as a badass boss woman is just not what it as soon as was, her story is inspiring all the identical.
