Show Notes: Gino is a visual artist and designer. His work has been exhibited and collected in the U.S., U.K., Europe, Asia and Australia. He runs his own art gallery alongside his mom in downtown Phoenix called Belhaus, where he operates as creative director. The gallery/café features a collection of original artwork from a select […]
Show Notes: Georganne established her brick and mortar, Frances, in Central Phoenix 13 years ago. As the creator behind “love Phoenix or leave Phoenix,” she has put her heart and soul into creating what is known as a Phoenix staple. The shop includes a carefully curated selection of clothing, jewelry, home goods, and novelty gifts. […]
Show Notes: Mike is a Phoenix and Scottsdale-based, self-described “storm chasing wedding photographer.” His work has been seen around the world in commercials, documentaries, magazines, movies, sports, television shows, websites, etc., and he’s even received a coveted Emmy Award. Specializing in time-lapse storm footage and fine artwork, Mike grew up obsessing over storms. He focused […]
Show Notes: Jessica founded See Salt in 2013 alongside her mother, who is also her business partner. It is a finishing salt company that offers extremely versatile, mineral-rich, non-processed salts for daily use. What originally started as a food blog specializing in fairly simple recipes has turned into marketing a product while creating brand and […]
Show Notes: Coley and Lindsey stumbled upon their entrepreneurial dream eight years ago out of happenstance when they hosted a backyard junk sale. Since then, they have hosted four Junk in the Trunk Vintage Markets a year — two in Arizona and two in California — started The Foundress and are currently working on The […]
Show Notes: Malori is the owner and lead designer of Form Floral, an art-focused floral design company based out of Phoenix, Arizona. Though she earned her degree in marketing, Malori found herself craving a more creative path. Over the past six years, she’s honed her floral design skills and grown her business from a home-based […]
Show Notes: Kaeli Day has over 15 years of experience in graphic design and screen printing. She is also an illustrator, writer and the owner/CEO of Kaeraz. Kaeraz was founded in 2013 by Kaeli and it features a collection of retro-style tees, accessories and other southwest and souvenir-inspired apparel. She spends her days running an […]
Show Notes: Ashley is a certified Personal Trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine, a certified Sports and Exercise Nutrition Coach through Precision Nutrition and an International Federation of Body Building and Fitness Professional Athlete. She offers personal training and small-group training in Scottsdale, Arizona, as well as online fitness and nutrition coaching all […]
Show Notes: Paige is a watercolor painter and a designer based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Her artwork is a modern, vibrant spin on the desert and nature. Her “Technicolor Botanical” collection of watercolor paintings interprets the desert in rainbow hues, and continues to stand as some of her most popular pieces since the collection was created […]
Today is a big day for me and my team. Today, we pressed publish on a project that we’ve been working on for a while now. It’s called the Desert Dwellers Podcast. Through this podcast, I’m telling stories of business, entrepreneurship, creativity, and personal brands from the American Southwest. Living and building a business in Phoenix […]