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New & established business owner from various fields give their perspective on running/starting a business.


Interviews

Jordan Alexis, Owner J. Alex Style

Get to know freelance stylist and fashion blogger Jordan Alexis as we ask her about starting her company J. Alex Style. Founded: March 2013 Title/Occupation: Freelance Wardrobe Stylist Education: Fashion Merchandising Favorite quote: "You can never be over educated or overdressed"- CoCo ...

Ayanna Dennis, Owner Primp Beauty Bar

Ayanna Dennis owner of Primp Beauty Bar a full service beauty supply store located in Washington DC. Location: 1515 U Street NW Washington, DC 20009 Founded: December 2013 Title/Occupation: Primp Beauty Bar Favorite quote: “From the deepest chocolate the lightest hue, finally a beauty supply store ...

Cheryl Rose, Owner FoxyMango

My team naturals will love this site. If you're looking for natural hair and skin care products without toxic chemicals then you should check out FoxyMango. Cheryl Rose and her team hand select affordable goodies that you can trust in performance and ingredients. The site offers a nice selection of natural hair, face ...

Ryan Hansan, Founder of ScratchDC

Founded by foodies whose aim is to create incredible meals at home. ScratchDC takes care of the work by delivering locally sourced organic ingredients with step by step recipes to your door.  Please share how you formed Scratch DC from the ground up. What surprised you about the process? Was there anything ...

Mary Lai, Founder MaryLai New York

Established in 2012 MaryLai NY is an unmistakable chic handbag collection of luxury leather handbags. Each bag is made in New York by local artisans with an old-world attention to detail. Website: http://marylai.com/ Social media handles: Twitter: @maryLai | Instagram: @maryLai Can you give a brief ...