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Homegrown Business: Ami DeMelo and Laurel Brown of Brandkit Studio

March 3, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Brandkit Studio, founded by brand designer Ami DeMelo and web developer Laurel Brown, offers professionally designed logo kits and customizable website templates to small businesses and startups. With Ami’s expertise in creating impactful brand identities […]

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Homegrown Business: Sajeesh and Kavya of Nariyal

February 24, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Nariyal, a Vancouver-based eco-friendly brand founded by Sajeesh and his wife Kavya, is turning waste into wonder by repurposing discarded coconut shells and wood from fallen coconut trees into handcrafted, sustainable home products. With a […]

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Homegrown Business: Heidi Klein of Heidi Klein Copywriting

February 17, 2025 Demian Vernieri

Heidi Klein is a seasoned marketer and copywriter based in Vancouver, BC, with over eight years of experience crafting impactful messaging and strategies for businesses. As the founder of a boutique marketing consultancy, she specializes […]

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Homegrown Business: Kathleen Jeffrey of Kat’s Westcoast Naturals

February 10, 2025 Lauren Kannwischer

Introducing Kathleen Jeffrey, the sole business owner and creative force behind Kat’s Westcoast Naturals. This artisan company specializes in crafting natural bath and beauty products, including soy wax and crystal candles, as well as eco-friendly […]

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Homegrown Business: Sheila Rae Van Delft Art

February 3, 2025 Lauren Kannwischer

Sheila Rae Van Delft, the creative force behind Sheila Rae Van Delft Art, has been enchanting art enthusiasts with her remarkable landscape paintings for over 35 years. Sheila’s mission is to introduce more beauty into […]

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Homegrown Business: Jenny Yue of OHME!

January 27, 2025 Lauren Kannwischer

Jenny Yue is the co-founder of OHME!, a company specializing in nutritious and delicious freeze-dried snacks. OHME! is dedicated to helping individuals live healthier lifestyles with its convenient, guilt-free, and boldly flavoured products, including freeze-dried […]

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Homegrown Business: Taylor Vassallo of Pebbles & Co.

January 20, 2025 Lauren Kannwischer

Meet Taylor Vassallo, the founder, owner, and sole operator of Pebbles & Co. This unique business specializes in creating hand-stamped, metal ID tags and a variety of pet accessories. Taylor’s journey into this craft began […]

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Homegrown Business: Tanja Percival of Kits and Crates

January 13, 2025 Lauren Kannwischer

Meet Tanja, the visionary founder and owner of Kits and Crates, a custom design studio specializing in personalized products for events, milestone celebrations, and gifting. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for […]

Zaleska Jewelry
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Homegrown Business: Sylvia Tennant of Zaleska Jewelry

January 6, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Sylvia Tennant, owner and designer of Zaleska Jewelry, is transforming the jewelry industry with her size-inclusive creations. After working as an accessories editor and struggling to find stylish jewelry that fit her as a plus-size […]

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Homegrown Business: Ann Glauser of Blue Trimble Designs

December 30, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Nestled in West Point Grey, Ann Glauser’s studio serves as a creative sanctuary where nature’s beauty inspires each unique piece. Blue Trimble Designs specializes in crafting exquisite jewelry that combines the ethereal allure of crystals […]

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