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Artist Highlight: Mackbecks

Constantly drawing inspiration from her surroundings, Mackbecks is the product of an artist who turns a unique eye to the world and turns those visions into 3D creations.

Profile: Shop Blackbird

Shop Blackbird centers on a passion for curating not only fashion but also interiors and a sustainable-driven lifestyle.

Artist Highlight: Paulina Otero

Artist Paulina Otero’s work is easily recognizable: bright colors and bold shapes are the hallmark of her designs, and her growing popularity is evident throughout the city.

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowApril 4, 2024Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Anna Petrow, entrepreneurship, Art, Artist, Design, Artists, Artist Highlight, Profiles, Designer, Paulina Otero, Mexican, Latina, Latinx

The Kansas City Museum: Living, Breathing, and Thriving

Three stories of history, art and views await at the Kansas City Museum.

Makers & DoersChristina HockerMarch 14, 2024Business, Profile, Makers, Art, Artist, Design, Artists, Profiles, Christina Hocker, North LC, North KC, Northland, Kansas City Museum, Museums, Things to Do & See, Tourism

New Night Club Alert: 👀

Step into the enchanting realm of "In The Lowest Ferns," Kansas City's newest nocturnal oasis nestled in the heart of the historic West Bottoms neighborhood.

Makers & DoersHense TripletsFebruary 1, 2024Business, Profile, Makers, entrepreneurship, Artist, Artists, Profiles, west bottoms

Artist Highlight: Jessica Nguyen

Artist Jessica Nguyen explores bold color and bright details to bring her designs to life.

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowOctober 30, 2023Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Anna Petrow, entrepreneurship, Art, Artist, Design, Artists, Artist Highlight, Profiles, Vietnamese, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ, Designer, Graphic Design

Artist Highlight: Katrina Revenaugh

Artist Katrina Revenaugh has been a mainstay in the local arts scene over the years.

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowAugust 17, 2023Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Anna Petrow, entrepreneurship, Art, Artist, Design, Artists, Artist Highlight, Profiles

Profile: Elephant Wings

Meet Ameet: There’s the art of food and there’s the art of entertaining. Chef Ameet is skilled in both.

Travel & Tourism, Food & DrinkTyler ShaneAugust 31, 2022Things to Do & See, Things to Do, Kansas City, Local, Food, Restaurants, Restaurant, Tyler Shane, Food and Drinks, Profiles, Chef, Private chef, Cooking, Parties, Elephant Wings, Indian food

Profile: Shang

A local musician, known as Shang, has just released a single pulling at Kansas Citians heartstrings.

Makers & DoersMaddie McBratneyJuly 25, 2022Business, entrepreneurship, Art, Artists, Music, Concerts, Musician, Profiles, Profile

Chocolate, Connection, and Collaboration: This local creation has it all.

This holiday season, do it the Latinx way and let your chocolate connect you to the divine

Food & DrinkTyler ShaneDecember 22, 2021Profiles, Profile, Business, entrepreneurship, Food, Tyler Shane, Food and Drinks, Chocolate, Gift, Gifts, Latino, Latinx

Profile: KC Mac N Co

Say goodbye to macaroni and cheese as a small but mighty side dish and get ready for its debut as your new favorite entrée!

Food & DrinkTyler ShaneSeptember 14, 2021Profiles, Profile, Business, entrepreneurship, Food, Tyler Shane, Food and Drinks, Parlor, Crossroads, Mac and cheese, Black-owned business

Profile: 9th & State

Discover the latest hangout to capture our hearts in the West Bottoms

Food & DrinkWeston OwenSeptember 1, 2021Food and Drinks, Weston Owen, Profiles, West Bottoms, Cocktails, Craft cocktails

Profile: Prospero's Books

Step into the stacks of books at Prospero’s on 39th.

Makers & DoersGabby GallegosAugust 24, 2021Profile, Business, entrepreneurship, Profiles, Books, Bookstore, Reading

Profile: Amigoni Winery

The bliss of world class wines, made right here in Kansas City.

Makers & Doers, Food & DrinkMarisa Hamm-MalanowskiJuly 29, 2021Profile, Business, entrepreneurship, Marisa Hamm-Malanowski, Wine, Drinking, Bars, Winery, Profiles

Profile: Fat Plant Society

Turning lush greens into living art, Fat Plant Society is on the cutting edge of sustainable home decor.

Makers & DoersJosh MontesJuly 9, 2021Josh Montes, Profiles, Profile, Design, Home, Custom, Business, entrepreneurship, Plants, Art, Artists

Profile: The Dear Collective

The Dear Collective is shining light on small batch female makers and designers.

Makers & DoersAbi WhiteMay 7, 2021Profiles, Business, Makers and Doers, Profile, Shopping, Fashion, Brookside, Abi White, Abby Flores

Profile: Abby Flores

Three beautiful boutiques: one owner! Meet Abby Flores, the brilliant woman behind it all.

Makers & DoersAbi WhiteApril 5, 2021Profiles, Business, Makers and Doers, Profile, Shopping, Fashion, Brookside, Abi White, Abby Flores

Profile: KC Black Owned

Meet the woman behind KC Black Owned: introducing Kansas Citians to local businesses, one post at a time.

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowMarch 22, 2021Anna Petrow, Profiles, Business, Black-owned business

Profile: Taco Tank

Taco Tank has everything you’re craving: Birria tacos, esquites, classic carnitas and so much more.

Food & DrinkTyler ShaneMarch 4, 2021Profiles, Profile, Business, entrepreneurship, Food, Tyler Shane, Tacos, food truck, Food and Drinks

Profile: Tin Pan Cinnamon Rolls

Does the perfect cinnamon roll exist? Editor Josh Montes investigates!

Food & DrinkJosh MontesFebruary 24, 2021Josh Montes, Profiles, Profile, Business, entrepreneurship, Cinnamon rolls, Food, Courtney Wiebe