Tag: Events

2018: A Year of Discovery

2018: A Year of Discovery

When I started Movers + Makers in May of 2017, I wasn’t exactly sure what would come of it. I launched the website with the sole intention of  interviewing local entrepreneurs to share their stories with the community. But what I’ve found since starting this […]

Announcing our newest event series: A book club for creatives

Announcing our newest event series: A book club for creatives

It’s been a long time coming (we clearly have a thing for books over here), but I’m so excited to announce that Movers + Makers is finally launching a book club! If you’re a creative, chances are you’ve referred to a book to inspire or […]

Event recap: In Conversation with Kendall Antonelli

Event recap: In Conversation with Kendall Antonelli

On January 31st, we hosted our very first event: In Conversation with Kendall Antonelli. The intimate discussion was the first of many in our new event series that is meant to bring together a creative, entrepreneurial group and hear the inspiring stories of business owners […]

Christie Zangrilli of Party at the Moontower talks design + entrepreneurship

Christie Zangrilli of Party at the Moontower talks design + entrepreneurship

Meet the woman who puts the fun in fu(r)niture rentals.  Back in 2012 when Christie was looking for event design inspiration for her wedding, her and her good friend, Tenaya came across a furniture rental company based out of LA. Realizing there was nothing like […]

Side Hustle Stories: Amberly Washington of REVELRY

Side Hustle Stories: Amberly Washington of REVELRY

Moving to the capital city really got the creative juices flowing for Amberly Washington. While working in commercial real estate in Dallas, Amberly started her own Etsy shop on the side that was dedicated to DIY hair accessories for weddings and everyday wear. After realizing […]

Jen and Forrest Harmel of A People Party, Forrest Woodworks and The Food Park

Jen and Forrest Harmel of A People Party, Forrest Woodworks and The Food Park

For Jen and Forrest Harmel, their entrepreneurial journeys are a family affair. The creative West Texas duo support their family with three businesses out of Abilene — A People Party Productions, an event and marketing company geared towards small businesses, Forrest Woodworks, custom woodworking and […]