Lee’s Summit connect community with art at Art School KC– where Nicholas Erker’s exhibition is open through the rest of August.

Travel & Tourism, Makers & DoersTess DuncanAugust 9, 2022Business, Profile, Art, Museums, Tess Duncan, Artist, Painter, Painting, Lee's Summit, Art School

Café Europa Brings Sweet Treats & Healthy Eats to South Plaza

European delicacies mingle with local goods in South Plaza’s newest neighborhood cafe.

Makers & DoersKelly BunchAugust 1, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, South Plaza, Cafe Europa, Dining, Restaurants, Cooking, Groceries, Kelly Bunch, Kelly Hollowell

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

Profile: Hudson Hawk

Hudson Hawk opened their doors with the intent to revitalize the classic barbershop with a modern spin.

Makers & DoersJosh De NapoliJuly 15, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Barber, Hair, Style, Haircut, Josh De Napoli

Artwork of Our Time & Place: Kemper Museum Showcases Midwest Artists

A first-of-its-kind contemporary exhibition of Midwestern artists is now on view through September 11, 2022, at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.

Travel & Tourism, Makers & DoersTess DuncanJuly 11, 2022Business, Profile, Art, Cafe Sebastienne, Kemper Museum, Museums, Tess Duncan

Profile: ByEgreis

Meet the fashion powerhouse, mom and Kansas City native behind ByEgreis!

Makers & Doers, LifestyleJosh MontesJune 30, 2022Josh Montes, Business, entrepreneurship, Art, Artists, Latino, Latinx, Shopping, Clothes, Fashion, Style, Influencer

Profile: Flagship Books

Strawberry Hill has a new neighbor: meet Flagship Books!

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowMay 17, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Bookstore, Strawberry Hill, Courtney Wiebe, Anna Petrow

Profile: Afloat

Meet Afloat– the female-founded one-stop-shop app that makes local gifting meaningful, timely, and convenient, no matter what the occasion

Makers & DoersMarisa Hamm-MalanowskiMay 5, 2022Business, entrepreneurship, Technology, Tech, App, Women-owned, Women in business, Afloat, Marisa Hamm-Malanowski, Gifts, Gift guide, Shopping

Profile: Perfectly Mixed

These twins are mixing up some seriously delicious sweets!

Makers & Doers, Food & DrinkJosh MontesApril 20, 2022Josh Montes, Custom, Business, entrepreneurship, Art, Artists, Latino, Latinx, Baking, Bakery, Cake

Profile: Front Range Waldo

Campers, there’s another Front Range in town!

Makers & Doers, Food & DrinkAnna PetrowApril 19, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Coffee, Waldo, Front Range, Ice cream

Profile: Kinship Cafe

Kinship Cafe is bringing community & kindness to your daily cup of coffee in KCK.

Makers & DoersKelly BunchMarch 31, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Black-owned business, Black Owned, Black owned business, KC Black Owned, Coffee, KCK, Kelly Bunch

Maker Profile: Effing Candle Co.

Making a statement has never smelled so sweet: meeting Effing Candle Co.!

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowMarch 9, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Anna Petrow, Candles, Creativity, entrepreneurship

Profile: KC Black Owned Grows

KC Black Owned is growing in more ways than one– read on to hear all of Chelsey’s exciting updates in her mission to connect more consumers with local Black-owned businesses.

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowFebruary 23, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Anna Petrow, Black-owned business, Black Owned, Black owned business, KC Black Owned

Maker Profile: Foxtrot

Foxtrot has a cozy new home, and coffee in tow: read up on some exciting changes for this beloved local brand!

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowFebruary 16, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Anna Petrow, Foxtrot, KCK, Rosedale

Profile: Devoured Pizza

Black and queer-owned Devoured Pizza has quickly become one of the most beloved pop-up pies in the city: read on to hear about their next big move!

Makers & Doers, Food & DrinkAnna PetrowFebruary 10, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Anna Petrow, Pizza, Food truck, Black-owned business, Black Owned

Maker Profile: Wandering Bud

Each piece is handmade with love: meet Wandering Bud, a Kansas City ceramicist bringing creativity to a budding cannabis market.

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowFebruary 4, 2022Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Art, Ceramics, Wandering Bud, Anna Petrow

Profile: Ashley Bare

Homemade meals, elevated, and delivered right to your door: Chef Ashley Bare dishes on her new company, Hemma Hemma, and advice for other culinary entrepreneurs.