Today we'd like to introduce you to Jemel Frank . Jemel Frank Hi Jemel, thanks for joining us today. We’d love for you to start by introducing yourself. I started writing music in 6th grade, inspired by my crush on Vanessa Anne Hudgens and a burning desire to meet her one day. Since then, I have honed my…

Today we'd like to introduce you to Miz Chaos. Miz Chaos Hi Miz, please kick things off for us with an introduction to yourself and your story. I've always been a creative, curious and nomadic person. Visual art (specifically painting) was something I studied in college many years ago. During most of my twenties I was exploring working…

Today we'd like to introduce you to Jaime Bugbee. Jaime Bugbee Alright, so thank you so much for sharing your story and insight with our readers. To kick things off, can you tell us a bit about how you got started? My journey has been anything but linear, and it all started with my first major life transition—becoming…

Today we'd like to introduce you to Anne Marie Ceralvo. Anne Marie Ceralvo Anne Marie, we appreciate you taking the time to share your story with us today. Where does your story begin? My first instrument was the violin. It was via these lessons that I was introduced to the concept of "harmony," and ever since then I've…

Today we'd like to introduce you to Federica Borlenghi. Federica Borlenghi Hi Federica, it’s an honor to have you on the platform. Thanks for taking the time to share your story with us – to start maybe you can share some of your backstory with our readers? I was born and raised in Milan, Italy. I moved to…

Today we'd like to introduce you to Allison Ullo. Allison Ullo Hi Allison, we’d love for you to start by introducing yourself. My journey to founding Leaves of Leisure began with a personal struggle that many can relate to: the overwhelming effects of caffeine. Working multiple jobs and managing a hectic schedule, I relied heavily on coffee to…

Today we'd like to introduce you to Miley Carterr. Miley Carterr Miley , we appreciate you taking the time to share your story with us today. Where does your story begin? I’m in a completely different place than I was when we last spoke, haha! That’s for sure! A few years ago, I was dating this guy… and…

Today we'd like to introduce you to Bitsy McCann. Bitsy McCann Hi Bitsy, we’re thrilled to have a chance to learn your story today. So, before we get into specifics, maybe you can briefly walk us through how you got to where you are today? I started my business almost by accident. Eleven years ago, I thought I…

Today we'd like to introduce you to Jiao LI. Jiao LI Hi Jiao, thanks for joining us today. We’d love for you to start by introducing yourself. As an immigrant artist, this is my fifth year in New York. During these five years, I have been a resident dance teaching artist in different public schools. What impressed me…