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This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Atlanta-based maker Leela Hoehn Robinson, who produces a line of paper goods, home decor, and seasonal accessories called Native Bear. Welcome, Leela! LBC: What inspired you to take your leap as an entrepreneur? Leela: In 2011 I was very inspired by the growing maker movement that…
Today in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Kacie Fleming of Youngsville, NC, who is the one-woman-show behind boutique jewelry brand Katya Valera. Kacie also runs a crazy-smart subscription jewelry box program called KV Wishbox. Welcome, Kacie – we’re thrilled to have you! LBC: What inspired you to take your…
This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know best friends and sisters-in-law Jennifer and Melissa of Nashville, TN, co-founders of The Vintage Honey Shop, a brand founded on stylish, functional teething and nursing jewelry for parents + babies. Welcome, Jen + Mel! LBC: What inspired you to take your…
NOTE: This article was originally published in 2016. The information presented was accurate at that time, but both Etsy and Amazon fee structures have changed over time. What hasn’t changed during that timeframe? My opinion that artisan and luxury brands are best served by avoiding Amazon. I’ve published an addendum to this post in 2020,…
This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Collin Garrity, a modern woodworker who works from his home woodshop in St. Louis, Missouri. Welcome, Collin! LBC: What inspired you to take your leap as an entrepreneur? Collin: While in college, I worked in a woodshop, and I would…
