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Profile: Affirmation Project
Profile: Affirmation Project

Artist Nicole Leth has rented hundreds of billboards around the world and sent thousands of handwritten postcards to spread daily messages of hope and encouragement.

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Makers & DoersKarina DunnNovember 25, 2020Profiles, Interviews, Karina Dunn
Profile: Hammerpress
Profile: Hammerpress

Step inside the letterpress printing studio of Hammerpress and get to know the man behind the brand, Brady Vest.

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Makers & DoersKarina DunnNovember 23, 2020Profiles, Interviews, Karina Dunn, Hammerpress, Design, Shopping
The Made in KC Marketplace at Lee's Summit
The Made in KC Marketplace at Lee's Summit

Have you been to Made in KC’s newest location? The Marketplace at Lee’s Summit is now open - come say hi!

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LifestyleTyler EndersNovember 20, 2020Shopping, shopping, Shop local, Made in KC, Lee's Summit
Profile: Post Coffee Co.
Profile: Post Coffee Co.

Your favorite Lee’s Summit based coffee roaster and cafe is expanding! Get the scoop on this news and more in this Q&A with owner Levi Holland.

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Makers & DoersKarina DunnNovember 18, 2020Profiles, Interviews, Karina Dunn
A Word From the Owners: A Year in Review
A Word From the Owners: A Year in Review

From the Made in KC 2020 Holiday Catalog, a letter from Made in KC owners Keith Bradley, Tyler Enders, and Thomas McIntyre.

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Makers & DoersTyler EndersNovember 16, 2020Interviews, Tyler Enders
Profile: Cherry Co.
Profile: Cherry Co.

Join us for a chat with Thalia Cherry, Kansas-City native and founder of Cherry Co., to learn how she founded the brand, where the inspiration comes from, and why she emphasizes giving back to the community.

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Makers & DoersKarina DunnNovember 13, 2020Profiles, Interviews, Karina Dunn, Cherry Co., Thalia Cherry, Clothing, entrepreneurs, womxn-owned
The Ultimate Thanksgiving Treat: Pumpkin Shortbread Bars
The Ultimate Thanksgiving Treat: Pumpkin Shortbread Bars

The perfect blend of warming spices can invoke the warmth of spending time in good company: we’re falling for pumpkin spice.

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Food & DrinkJustine LeeNovember 11, 2020Food, Food and Drinks, Recipes, Thanksgiving, Fall, Justine Lee
Profile: Wee Woodworks
Profile: Wee Woodworks

Step inside the workshop of Chris Conway and discover the inspiration, design, and process behind his creations.

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Makers & DoersKarina DunnNovember 10, 2020Profiles, Interviews, Karina Dunn
Profile: Clairvaux
Profile: Clairvaux

Parisian-chic meets California-cool in Fairway’s newest boutique, Clairvaux.

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Makers & Doers, LifestyleAnna PetrowNovember 9, 2020Anna Petrow, Profiles, Business, Makers and Doers, Profile, Shopping, Fashion
Profile: Cafe Europa
Profile: Cafe Europa

When the owners of Cafe Europa were thrown a curveball, they drew on family experience to do something a little different: check out KC’s newest specialty grocery store.

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Makers & DoersKatie SellersNovember 2, 2020Profiles, Business, Makers and Doers, Profile, restaurants, Groceries, Shop local, Shopping, Crestwood, Katie Sellers
Profile: Daisy Lee Vintage
Profile: Daisy Lee Vintage

Florals, bold colors, 70s vibes– you’ll find it all at the new Daisy Lee Vintage on 18th Street.

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Makers & Doers, LifestyleAnna PetrowOctober 29, 2020Anna Petrow, Profiles, Business, Makers and Doers, Profile, Fashion, Vintage, Sustainable, entrepreneurship, Shopping
Profile: Big Mood Natural Wines
Profile: Big Mood Natural Wines

Big on flavor, big on variety, and big on sustainable practices– you’re going to love Big Mood Natural Wines.

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Makers & Doers, Food & DrinkAnna PetrowOctober 21, 2020Anna Petrow, Profiles, Business, Makers and Doers, Profile, Wine, Drinking
Picnics & Pairings
Picnics & Pairings

A guide to KC’s best picnic spots and some delicious eats to grab nearby.

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Food & Drink, GuidesAnna PetrowOctober 9, 2020Food and Drinks, Restaurants, Food, Eating out, Guide, Picnic, Takeout, Parks, Anna Petrow
Profile: A Real Nice Lady
Profile: A Real Nice Lady

Take a deep dive into the creative minds behind A Real Nice Lady.

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Makers & DoersAnna PetrowOctober 1, 2020Anna Petrow, Profiles, Business, Photography, Makers and Doers, Profile
Guide: Excelsior Springs
Guide: Excelsior Springs

Excelsior Springs is the perfect little getaway: wine, shopping, BBQ, and historic stays abound.

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Travel & TourismHannah BerrySeptember 22, 2020Restaurants, Food, Roadtrips, Day trip, Excelsior Springs, Hannah Berry, Winery, Hotel, Staycation
6 Patio Eateries and Rooftop Bars: Savor the Final Days of Summer
6 Patio Eateries and Rooftop Bars: Savor the Final Days of Summer

It’s peak patio weather: get outside & order up!

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Food & DrinkKara LustSeptember 16, 2020Restaurants, Food, Kara Lust
Profile: Nickel & Suede
Profile: Nickel & Suede

Nickel & Suede is making big moves: to the Plaza, that is!

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Makers & DoersAnna PetrowSeptember 8, 2020Anna Petrow, Profiles, Business, Fashion, Shopping, Plaza, Nickel & Suede
Profile: Kasim Hardaway
Profile: Kasim Hardaway

Meet the man behind the ‘gram! Culinary marketing extraordinaire Kasim Hardaway joins us to talk about his latest adventure: opening a restaurant.

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Makers & DoersAnna PetrowAugust 27, 2020Anna Petrow, Profiles, Kasim Hardaway, Food, Food and Drinks, Business
Profile: Bliss Books & Wine
Profile: Bliss Books & Wine

What pairs well with a great book? Wine, of course!

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Makers & DoersAnna PetrowAugust 24, 2020Anna Petrow, Profiles, Business, Books, Wine, Drinks
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Goes Virtual
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Goes Virtual

When museum doors close, artistic minds open: how Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art is bringing art to Kansas Citians, one virtual experience at a time.

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Travel & Tourism, PartnershipsAnna PetrowAugust 19, 2020Anna Petrow, Profiles, Art, Artist, Museums, Kemper Museum
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