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Press, Awards, and Recognition

Brobe International on CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell

Watch: Brobe Kids featured on the CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell 

 

 Robe for children battling cancer and chronic illness

Brobe Kids Feature in Austin 360

  

       

      

 

 

MSN: http://www.medicalhealthnews.net/businesswoman-transforms-young-cancer-patients-into-superheroes 
    WWTV-TV: https://www.9and10news.com/2021/07/15/cancer-shouldnt-be-a-childs-kryptonite-arm-them-with-an-elliot-superhero-robe/
      CBS Pittsburgh: https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/video/program/750/5754786-the-elliott-superhero-robe-empowers-children-in-hospitals/
        CBS Cleveland: https://cleveland.cbslocal.com/video/5754786-the-elliott-superhero-robe-empowers-children-in-hospitals/
          WTOL-TV: https://www.wtol.com/video/entertainment/television/programs/your-day-guests/check-out-brobes-special-robes-for-sick-children-and-women-with-breast-cancer/512-b7d7ded0-687a-4b6b-b079-63ffd203621e
            CBS Dallas-Ft: https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2021/04/07/texas-businesswoman-transforms-young-cancer-patients-superheroes/ 
              KWQC-TV (NBC Davenport, IA)  https://www.kwqc.com/2021/04/13/jewelry-that-helps-you-de-stress/
                KLZ-AM (Denver, CO) – https://soundcloud.com/rushtoreason/sets/rush-to-reason-april-15-2021
                  CBS Austin: https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/a-flood-of-women-could-be-diagnosed-with-cervical-breast-cancer-in-2021-experts-say
                    WOAI-TV: https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/a-flood-of-women-could-be-diagnosed-with-cervical-breast-cancer-in-2021-experts-say
                      KABB-TV: https://foxsanantonio.com/newsletter-daily/a-flood-of-women-could-be-diagnosed-with-cervical-breast-cancer-in-2021-experts-say

                         
                        PODCAST/RADIO

                        Savvy Business Radio: https://savvybroadcasting.com/unleashing-your-story-podcast
                          Ash Said It Daily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/ashsaidit/true-superhero-story-the-brobe?fbclid=IwAR0TVaeo69NVbOB5J4q46aVJcRgTAZVV0g_Hbgoka3RS9x1mXVZY443Es94
                            Finding Genius podcast: https://www.findinggeniuspodcast.com/podcasts/the-superpower-of-a-robe-transforming-post-op-life-with-allison-schickel/
                              Breast Friends: https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/131993/the-brobe-a-unique-bra-robe-combo-for-women-with-breast-cancer

                                 

                                Magazine/Newspaper

                                Plastic Surgery Practice: https://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/client-objectives/aesthetics/reconstructive-surgery/why-some-doctors-recommend-recovery-brobe-for-their-patients-post-surgerical-healing/ 
                                Austin American-Statesman: https://www.statesman.com/entertainmentlife/20200319/austin-momrsquos-dream-brobe-brings-comfort-to-its-wearers 

                                   

                                  BLOG

                                  A Melody in June: https://amelodyinjune.com/2021/06/28/i-wish-i-wouldve-known-about-this-before-my-double-mastectomy/
                                  Insider Beauty Buzz   https://www.insiderbeautybuzz.com/insiderbeautybuzz/2021/3/25/the-cats-out-of-the-bag-i-have-breast-cancer
                                  Buzzfeed: https://www.buzzfeed.com/larrystansbury/32-mothers-day-gifts-to-honor-them-every-day-45w642xf5v 
                                  Medical Health News Brobe Kids Elliott Superhero Robe story: http://www.medicalhealthnews.net/businesswoman-transforms-young-cancer-patients-into-superheroes 
                                  My Cancer Chic: https://www.instagram.com/reel/COJr4l8g5p0/?igshid=6h26acmlz31h 

                                            

                                          "Austin Mom dream,  Brobe, brings comfort to it's wearers" Austin Statesman Feature 

                                          "Being in the Boob Business with BrobeAustin Mom's Blog. May 20, 2014

                                          "Mompreneur Empowers Women with Luxury Mastectomy Robe" Home Business. October 18, 2016

                                          "#StoutInsights on Passion & Purpose from Brobe Founder & Tory Burch Fellow Allison Schickel" Stout Magazine. Feb 23, 2018

                                          "Allison Schickel: Founder @ The Brobe" We Rule.

                                          "The 'Brobe'" Bonnie Balistreri. February 5, 2014

                                          "Check This Out: The Brobe" Good Day Sacramento. October 21, 2016

                                          "A Big Boob Brainstorm with Three Major Benefits: The Brobe" Hourglassy

                                          "The Brobe - and a Contest!" Breast Cancer? But Doctor...I Hate Pink!. September 8, 2015. 

                                          "The Brobe: Recovery Robe Gives Breast Cancer Survivors Dignity" Orange Mag. April 14, 2013.

                                          "How Being a Caregiver Led Me to Create the Recovery Brobe" Carehood. September 6, 2016.

                                          "Featuring: Allison Schickel, Creator of The Brobe" Livemom.com. September 3, 2013. 

                                          "Raising Breast Cancer Awareness Everyday with the Recovery Brobe" Street Shares. October 27, 2016.

                                          "National Entrepreneurship Month: Allison Schickel & the World's First Bra + Robe Combination" Home Business. November 17, 2016.

                                          "Start Healing with The Brobe" JustLuxe. Nov 1st, 2012. 

                                          Featured in "Pretty Sick: The Beauty Guide for Women with Cancer" by Caitlin M. Kiernan

                                           

                                          Awards & Recognition

                                           

                                           best of austin 2013 in recovery Austin's Next Big Thing tory birch fellows program 2017

                                          Winner Women In Tech Award (2019)
                                          Stout Magazine Awards (2019)
                                          Quake Capital, Austin Fall Cohort (2018)
                                          Monarq Incubator (2018)
                                          Tory Burch Foundation, Fellowship Program (2017)
                                          Keynote Speaker, InnovateHER Austin (2016)
                                          Blazing Star Finalist, Women's Chamber of Commerce (2016)
                                          Best of Austin” Recovery, Austin Chronicle (2013)
                                          RISE Austin (2013 Finalist)
                                          Profiles in Power, Austin Business Journal (2012)
                                          Next Big Thing, Dallas Market Center (2012)
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