There are countless opportunities to give in our surrounding communities this holiday season and beyond, and here are just a few we wanted to share with you.
Article and Photography A common question asked when one goes into garment design is "What is your target market?" So when faced with that question, Earl Brown wanted to have a brand that included everyone, hence the name Connected World. Earl's take on fashion is clothing with a conscience.
Article Vanessa Johnson | Photography Paul Versluis I wanted to design a space for my son that would allow his curiosity and his imagination to grow. I didn’t want bulky furniture taking up most of the room, so I choose this fun open bed frame to begin my inspiration. The main elements were the black and white, natural wood elements, and…
Make 2018 the year of doing better. Skip the extreme diet programs and do the best you can. Make small steps. Be aware of how you feel. Connect your mood and energy levels to what you choose to fuel your body with. What makes you feel good? What makes you feel bad? What works for you? Make it happen. Here…
Molly Koenigsdorf and Melissa Bowles are both designers for KOENIG Building + Restoration. KOENIG specializes in new home construction and home restoration in Northeast Johnson County.
Lake Candles is a Kansas City operated, soy candle company that began in October 2015 by James and Lainey Lake. Lainey is born and raised in Leawood, KS and James is from Houston, TX however the couple met in Kansas City in 2010, got married in Kansas City in 2014, and currently reside in Fairway, KS (hence the name of…
Torn Label Brewing Company is a craft brewery founded in 2014 and located in downtown Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District. The majority of beer produced at Torn Label is distributed throughout the city to bars and restaurants in both Kansas and Missouri, but we also feature an on-site tasting room open to the public during limited hours Thursday through Sunday.…
Started by a Johnson County mom, La Plates is an online boutique of customizable pieces, the perfect place to add style to your summer entertaining. From melamine to acrylic, you can pick designs, colors, monogram or customize text. La Plates makes the perfect personalized twist to any event. Clients can design a single item as a hostess gift or personalize…
When people learn that I manage the content for three community magazines and that I work from home, they often ask me questions about my home office. Well…. here you go. Our debut “From the Desk of...” is my work space. A window to my world.