Olivia
As I Am Naturals: Body Care for the Conscious Consumer
Pin ItTweetAn entrepreneur before she knew the word’s meaning, Alyssa Truckenbrod is no stranger to the Do-It-Yourself idealism that we at I Made It! Market cherish. Her mother took pains to foster Alyssa’s creative and free-spirited nature during her daughter’s childhood, and as a result of this support, Ms. Truckenbrod grew into a truly self-made craftswoman, more »
Erra Creations: From Gears to Glamour
Pin ItTweetBrowsing around our most recent market, I came upon Nicole Bloch and her display of what can only be described as true funkiness. Like many of our vendors, she repurposes old materials and gives them new life, saving such hidden treasures from an eternity in a landfill. What makes Bloch unique is her medium of more »
Una Biologicals: Purity of Ingredients, Purity of Purpose
Pin ItTweetJessica Graves identifies strongly with the phrase “necessity is the mother of invention.” Indeed, the herbalist behind Una Biologicals connects with users’ need for natural, safe skincare products because of a personal desire for creams, balms, and soaps that are not only luxurious and sweet-smelling, but also practical for bodies with sensitive skin. Graves takes more »
bel monili: Lucy McClure’s Floral Menagerie
Pin ItTweet The woman behind bel monili–one of our dearest craft vendors–is one of nature’s greatest phenomenons. No, she doesn’t have a third eye, and she (most likely) cannot breathe under water. The thing that makes Lucy McClure inhuman is the sheer amount of drive, passion, and energy she has for doing the things she loves, more »
Forks made Fantastical: The Whimsical Wonders story
Pin ItTweet Dynamic couples are peppered throughout history: Fred and Ginger, Ferdinand and Isabella, Sonny and Cher, and countless other dynamic duos come to mind. Our very own Melissa and Lew–the crafters behind Whimsical Wonders–may have to be added to that list, considering the quality of their workmanship, the hard work behind their business, and the more »
Introducing: Olivia
Pin ItTweetHello, I Made It! Community As one of I Made It!’s newest interns, I’m unbelievably excited to be helping out in any way that I can with this amazing group of people. I’m a Pittsburgher–born and raised–who loves craftiness and small businesses with all of her heart, and though I’m admittedly a Target store addict, more »
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