Meet the Grower: Pinky’s Microgreens
Pinky’s Microgreens was created by a man seeking to create a work-life balance. Inspired by watching his grandmother tend her garden and make creative dishes, Jacob Pinkston knew he wanted to be a chef. He […]
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Small Businesses and Consumer Spending During COVID-19
As the effects of coronavirus seep into every corner of our lives, we’re faced with change. Wearing masks, celebrating birthdays with drive by parades, and being cognizant of other’s personal space while in public are […]
Shop Small
w/ Love Local My name is Jen and I created Love Local because I wanted to support independently owned brands and truly shop small. My journey started while living in New York City, I stumbled […]
Meet the Maker: Gold + Ivy
This week I sat down with Alexis Smith, founder of local candle company, Gold + Ivy. As soon as we begin it’s clear there’s something special underneath her quiet, polite exterior. This twenty-four year old […]
Love Local Neighborhood Guide: Venice Beach
Los Angeles, CA, known for movie studios, movie stars, the Hollywood sign and the beach. The city, home to 4 million, is nestled between the San Gabriel Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Within its 469 square mile […]
Love Local City Guide: Albuquerque, Santa Fe & Taos, New Mexico
We recently spent a long weekend in New Mexico, visiting Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Taos. We’ve put together our list of places you must visit for locally sourced food, organic coffee and totally unique experiences. Our weekend […]
‘Going organic’ doesn’t mean ‘Going broke’
You can shop companies in love local to find affordable organic products. The best part is they’re all made by small businesses.