craft for good
In Newport, Rhode Island, a sweet form of protest is taking shape – one that smells of freshly baked cookies and pastries. On Saturday, March 7, the gift shop Matriarch will host an "ICE Cakes Not People" bake sale, with proceeds benefiting immigrant rights organizations. The event is a
artisanal food
Elisa Lyew was working as a pastry chef when she realized that restaurants offered few nutritious desserts, which gave her an idea. The chef began a side hustle, making pastries with wholesome ingredients and natural low-glycemic sweeteners. Today, she owns Elisa’s Love Bites, a dessert atelier in New York
artisanal food
Carol Gancia is the founder of Kokak Chocolates, an artisanal chocolate company in San Francisco. The creative entrepreneur has an incredible story—Carol, an Irish-Filipino immigrant and LGBTQ member, moved to the United States from Manila, Philippines in 2004. In the same year, she founded Ripplemakers, Inc., a video production