For Pamela and Sidney of Planeta 777, their journey seems like it was written in the stars. These first-generation Mexican Americans have the youngest Latinx-women-owned business on Broad Ave, a salon and gift shop described as “mystical” where “artistry meets independence.” These two owners love astrology and bringing their culture to the forefront, making this…
One great thing about Memphis is that this community is full of inspiring entrepreneurs and creative spirits who give so much back to the 901. And today, we’re focusing on Amia McKinney of Mia’s Mane, a licensed cosmetologist with almost 40k Instagram followers and a passion for uplifting other women. She began her cosmetology journey…
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to show Moms, Grandmas, Aunts, Cousins, or any special mother figure in your life that you care than with a beautiful bouquet? There are so many amazing florists to choose from in Memphis, so we’ve compiled a list of 6 fantastic local, women-owned florists…
Many women around the 901 are making a positive difference in the city. From unique stores to helpful organizations, there’s no shortage of entrepreneurs in Memphis who have brought soul to the city in many ways. For Women’s History Month, we wanted to highlight some of the women who are making their stamp on the…
Memphis’ vibrant arts scene thrives thanks to the dedication and creative spirit of countless individuals who bring their soul to all the do. Today, we’re shining a spotlight on a remarkable group: the women leading the charge at some of our city’s most esteemed arts and culture organizations. From fostering artistic expression to preserving cultural…
February is Black History Month, but it’s also International Month of Black Women in the Arts. There’s so much talent in Memphis, including some incredible artists from visual art to music. Let’s take a look at some amazing women in the arts you need to check out this month. Talibah Safiya – Singer/Songwriter Talibah…
For Black History Month, we wanted to highlight some of our favorite Black-owned businesses around town that you can support all year round. Memphis is known for its delicious food and unique goods. And when you check out these spots this month, you can support a local business while buying just what you need for…
Even though Galentine’s Day is on a Tuesday this year, we’ve got the perfect itinerary for your celebration around the 901. These Black and women-owned businesses are a great way to support local while treating yourself and your besties. Here’s your whole day planned out for you, so all you have to worry about is…
When a group like Unapologetic goes against the norm and actually has strong, powerful women helping to build, nurture, and grow their creative endeavors, those women deserve to be celebrated.
