By with Rick Scotch
We capture and share stories of inspiring people and incredible brands.
When you come across Ian Wood's photography, you get a real sense of the intimacy he holds with the cars that he photographs. His unique perspective, which uses color and light to highlight what we normally wouldn't notice, identifies his...
Alex Cottles is the man behind The Routine Creative, a brand identity design business that helps entrepreneurs take their branding from boring to worthwhile. Alex is the kind of person you hope to be in business with one day. ...
When you first look at Jono Melamed’s photography, you’re quite literally stunned. The detail is exquisite, and you feel like, for the first time in the day, that you’re alone and at peace. His incredible skill and talent for capturing...
Most successful artists today were in some way creatives when they were younger. They drew inspiration from family members or friends and found ways to entertain the creative bug they had early on in life. This rings true for Brett...
This episode is a recap of Scotch Parlor Podcast Season 3. I had the opportunity to interview seven Creators out in the world doing what they love - that's creating. Take a listen to this episode for some sound bites from...
If you ask any car enthusiast you know what their dream job would be, it would probably be to design and create the most luxurious and classic cars out there. For Sean Smith, he gets to live this dream job...
Many people don’t think about what all it takes to create a bar menu and a cocktail experience that’ll leave you wanting more. As consumers and patrons, we glance the menu, and we choose what we’d like to enjoy for...
Jackson Robinson is the illustrator we never knew we needed in our lives. His wit, sarcasm, and the ability to create a beautifully detailed deck of cards is the reason why people are drawn to who he is as a...
Kyson Dana is a San Francisco Bay UX Designer dedicated to bringing out the authentic human spirit in his design work. Kyson just loves to create. He loves taking raw ideas, breaking those ideas down to build something new. He...
Nicolas Miller (@nickmillers) is a fantastic photographer who's seen much success since he started taking his photography seriously in 2018. Inspired by moody New York during storms that bring darker weather, Nicolas can be seen walking for miles on end...
Arwin Levinson is a Las Vegas-based landscape photographer known to capture some of the most compelling photography that depicts nature in its most raw and ethereal form. Levinson's commitment to her photography career only took a serious turn several years...
Have you ever dreamed of opening up a creative agency? Do you wonder what it would be like to run your own creative shop? Let me introduce you to Kyle Merwin and George De’Ath, the founders of San Francisco’s creative...
Rick spent more than a decade in the financial investment world as a market strategist and financial advisor. As he moved forward in life, he felt like something was missing and began searching for his "creative calling." So in 2016,...
Magician, entertainer, and storyteller are all words that come to my mind when I think of Chris Herren and his alter ego, Faust. Chris creates a cirque-style of performance that’s filled with mime, music, and magic. He is a member...
Matthew describes himself as a graphic designer who loves cocktails. I would go further to describe Matthew as a person who followed his strengths, explored his passions, magnificent at what he does, and yes...loves cocktails. Today, Matthew runs his independent...
Let me introduce you to Alfred Ramos, the tenacious founder and maker of Stagger Lee Goods. Alfred was born and raised in East Los Angeles. Through watching his parents striving for a better life, he learned the value of...
Lights, camera, flowers! May I introduce you to the Flower Picasso, Mr. Jun Piñon. Jun has been a floral designer for over 25 years, providing flower arrangements to 5-star hotels throughout his career. Hotels such as the Ritz, Four Seasons...
Adventures and celebratory drinks are just one way to describe what this company, High Camp Flasks is all about. High Camp Flasks designs barware products for your favorite spirits for you to enjoy after a day of outdoor adventures. The...
Go on google and search for the best men's store in Austin, Texas, and you will discover this one-of-kind shop called Bykowski Tailor & Garb. Well, let me introduce you to Chris and Wendy Bykowski who are the founders of this...
Let me introduce you to James Tucker. Sacrifice, self-awareness, having a dream, a student of his craft, and tenacious are all words that describe James Tucker. James grew up in New Jersey, spending most of his childhood and teenage life...
Tori Mosley grew up in North Carolina, lived in Atlanta and now calls the San Francisco Bay Area home. He has always been an entrepreneur from hustling high-end sneakers, to running his first clothing business, where he learned about the...
Like other cities, San Francisco is made up of several neighborhoods, boroughs and sections. In one of those neighborhoods of San Francisco, they call it the Outer Sunset, and that's where you will discover a Bay Area favorite lifestyle...
The love for photography all started on the day Matthew Evearitt aka “Behold, Creators” picked up his father's camera when he was just a boy. From that point on, Matt has not put down the camera. He taught himself from...
Let me introduce you to the Founder of Scissors & Cloth, Carlos Morin. He grew up in a town called Round Rock which is near Austin, Texas. He says, "When I was growing up, I found myself more attracted...
Let me introduce you to "Cool Hand" Ken Davis. As he says on his Instagram profile, he is, "one of the last wild sign painters." Ken grew up in Fremont, California in a creative household. He thanks his grandma as...
It takes self-realization and the courage to stop and walk away to do what you want to do. Well, let...
Chances are you probably have seen, waited or even heard of those long lines of people waiting at a food truck for lunch. Now, not every food truck can get that type of devoted crowd that patiently waits unless you're...
Ryen and I talk about his journey as an entrepreneur, where the name Atlas came from, the visions behind the...
Let me introduce you to Jen Pelka, the Founder of The Riddler and Magnum PR. I came across Jen through an article that was highlighting the best wine bars of San Francisco. As I scrolled the article, I was drawn...
As you will see and hear in the video and the podcast, Jon is an extremely talented painter. He knows art, he is a creative and pushes his artistic skill sets with every new painting. You will hear how he...
In this podcast, we interviewed Mario Riveira aka The Mayor of Fitness. He is the founder of Mayor of Fitness, which is a Fitness Management Company that provides top of the line fitness management and gym consulting services.
In this podcast, you will learn how Mike has always been a real doer. He was once a DJ hustling...
In this podcast, you will learn with passion and determination there is no stopping you from doing what you love...
This podcast is the first in a series of round table podcasts where we focus on a specific topic. The...
You will learn in this podcast that Nick is naturally creative, passionate about what he does, grateful to be doing...
Matt has always been a creative, even as a kid he would go through his dad's scrap piles and use...
As I look back, I’ve known Rami Balat since high school. I remember the day he expressed to me his...