Amanda shares her journey on starting her slow fashion brand, Nicole + Rose, and gives advice on how you can start too. We also discuss the challenges and rewards as founders of small businesses.

You can find Amanda on IG @shopnicoleandrose and shop her clothing line at www.nicoleandrose.com

Cover Photo by Bona-Luwi Ng'andu

Mentioned in this episode:

Colour Alchemist Design Studio
Harly Jae
Elizabeth Suzann
Sarah Landry- @thebirdspapaya

For more about the host, Chrissy and Kite Jewels, please visit:

www.kitejewels.com
www.instagram.com/kitejewels

A conversation with Michaela about her journey as an unsigned model, how she networks and advice for anyone who wants to model.   We also chat about finding your purpose, age and the so called, "Asian genes".

You can find Michaela on IG @kaelsphotos
Cover Photo by Emily Machan

Mentioned in this episode:
Emily Machan Photography
Socality
cartel.contra
cartel.madras
Secret Shop
Cuties Club
Hang Time Flea
YYC Block Party
Fresh Out the Trap
Soul Circus

For more about the host, Chrissy and Kite Jewels, please visit:

www.kitejewels.com
www.instagram.com/kitejewels

A conversation with calligrapher, Carmen Yuen about the importance of slowing down to appreciate the small things, motherhood and our experiences as Chinese Canadian creatives.  Listen as she gives us some very valuable tips on how you can get started with calligraphy.

You can find Carmen on IG @thunderloftpaper and her work on www.thunderloftpaper.com

Calligraphers mentioned in this episode:

Doris Wai @lovelettering_doriswai
Grace Song @gracesongcalligraphy
Erica @ep_lettering
Kris @redlettersinlove

For more about the host, Chrissy and Kite Jewels, please visit:

www.kitejewels.com
www.instagram.com/kitejewels

Lisa Friederike is a upcycling textile artist who creates wearable pieces of art.  In this episode, Lisa shares her creative process, how her work has enabled her to defy expectations, get away from perfectionism and improve her mindset.  She also shares some valuable tips on how you can make your own wearable art!

You can learn more about Lisa's work on her website + Instagram:
www.lifrike.com
www.instagram.com/lifrikeart

Lisa would is inspired by the work of photographer + filmmaker, Wim Wenders

For more about the host, Chrissy and Kite Jewels, please visit:

www.kitejewels.com
www.instagram.com/kitejewels

Emily Machan is a Calgary based creative portraits photographer whose artful portraits exude emotion and depth.  In this episode, we have a conversation about how she got started, her creative process, photography trends, camera gear, editing software and tips & tricks on taking better photos (even if it's a selfie!)

Emily's work is featured on the Kite Jewels website and Instagram. 

You can learn more about Emily's work on her website + Instagram:
www.emilymachanphotography.com
www.instagram.com/emmeiling

Emily is inspired by the work of:
Kitty Lou (@kittylouu)
Alexsey Reyes (@alexseyreyes)
Megan Clark (@digitalsmeg)

For more about the host, Chrissy and Kite Jewels, please visit:

www.kitejewels.com
www.instagram.com/kitejewels