Editing Rhonda Shear (section)

===Entrepreneur career===
In 2001, Shear, with her husband Van Fagan, started Shear Enterprises.  She began designing from her home office in 2003 with three employees, and launched the Rhonda Shear Intimates line at [[Home Shopping Network]]. Her products were picked up on shopping networks around the world, including [[The Shopping Channel]] (Canada) and Ideal World Shopping (U.K.). Rhonda Shear Intimates has continued to grow and is now represented in over 40 countries with over 25 employees in her St. Petersburg, Florida offices.

In 2010, Shear designed the Ahh Bra, and the product was an overnight success.  The Ahh Bra was the number-one selling bra worldwide with over 25 million sold internationally. In 2011, the company had $72 million in sales.<ref name=Forbes/> As of 2013, she has added cosmetics, swim wear, fragrances, and Boomer Hottie.<ref>[https://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20120615-907335.html?mod=crnews] {{Dead link|date=July 2022}}. ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]''. {{dead link|date=November 2014}}</ref>

In 2014, a line of "intimates, athleisure, and loungewear" was announced that was co-designed with [[Crystal Harris|Crystal Hefner]], 2009 ''Playboy'' [[Playmate]] and wife of [[Hugh Hefner]], to be sold through Hefner's website.<ref name=2014DecPB>{{cite journal|title=Playmate News, Girl Talk|journal=Playboy|date=December 2014|volume=61|issue=December|page=156}}</ref>

Shear has written a book titled ''Up All Night: From Hollywood Bombshell to Lingerie Mogul, Life Lessons from an Accidental Feminist'', released in October 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wtsp.com/entertainment/television/programs/great-day-tb/you-wear-the-bras-now-read-the-book/482210205|title=You Wear the Bra's, Now Read the Book!|last=TEGNA|website=wtsp.com|access-date=October 18, 2017}}</ref>