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Custom Underwear Subscription Service

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Side Hustle School

Side Hustle School

Ep. 3203 - STORY: Underwear Side Hustle Turns Into $500,000/Month Business

Host: Chris Guillebeau

Timestamp: 00:01:48 - 00:02:44

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"They were into shirts, but then they noticed so many women were requesting boxer briefs."

Market Gap

Women struggle to find comfortable underwear that fits well.

Many women find it challenging to locate underwear that combines comfort, style, and a range of sizes. Traditional brands often do not cater to diverse body shapes or focus solely on aesthetics over comfort. This leads to dissatisfaction and a lack of options for women who prioritize both fit and comfort. The impact of this problem is significant, as it can lead to poor purchasing decisions and a lack of loyalty to brands that fail to meet their needs. As the market for inclusive and comfortable women’s underwear grows, there remains a gap for custom solutions that truly fit individual preferences.

Summary

The idea is to create a custom underwear subscription service that caters to women’s diverse body shapes and preferences. This service would allow customers to select their preferred styles, sizes, and materials, and receive personalized underwear packages delivered to their doorstep each month. By focusing on comfort and fit, similar to how Tomboy X identified the demand for boxer briefs, this business could establish a loyal customer base. Marketing could emphasize the unique fit and comfort features, using social media platforms to showcase real customer experiences and feedback.

Categorization

Business Model
Subscription
Target Founder
Generalist
Difficulty
Medium
Time to Revenue
1-3 months
Initial Investment
$1,000-$10,000

Potential MRR (18-24 months)

Conservative
$3,000 - $6,000 MRR
Moderate (Most Likely)
$15,000 - $30,000 MRR
Optimistic
$50,000 - $100,000 MRR

* Estimates assume solo founder/bootstrap scenario with competent execution

Scores

Clarity
8/10
Novelty
7/10
Feasibility
8/10
Market Potential
9/10
Evidence
7/10
Overall
7.8/10
Found on October 8, 2025 • Analyzed on October 8, 2025 8:55 AM

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