For the month of December, EAT Restaurant Partners and Belle Isle Craft Spirits are teaming up with FeedMore of Central Virginia Food Bank to help feed Virginia's hungry.
Infusions,Richmond
Interview: Matt Rho
Richmond, Conversation, ProcessCommentMatt Rho, a former New York City private equity investor turned entrepreneur is a partner at up-and-coming Shockoe Atelier. Today we stopped by their 15th Street location to talk startups, denim, the principles of Bushido and boxer briefs.
Happy Hour With: INM United
Richmond, ConversationCommentJoel Erb founded his company in 1998 at the age of 15. His first big pitch? Calvin Klein and Hugo Boss. He got the gig.
But despite being an early adopter and tech-prodigy, he is known for his ability to disconnect and unplug. We stopped in to talk to Joel at his Richmond-based development company, INM United, about their corporate culture, his team, and life beyond the laptop.
Happy Hour With: Overcoast
Conversation, RichmondCommentWhat’s Happy Hour without a nice soundtrack? Today we drop by Overcoast (a Boutique Custom Music and Sound House in Richmond and London) to talk with trans-Atlantic producers, Travis Tucker and Colin Beckett about how they stay inspired to create customized music for their varied client base while working on different sides of the same ocean.
New Digs: Urban Farmhouse
RichmondCommentUrban Farmhouse and their five (soon to be six) locations have become a Richmond mainstay in just the five short years they’ve been open. They’ve done this by relentlessly working to create a sense of place - a place that works for a multitude of people and purposes and that provides the highest quality, local, sustainable, and dietary specific products available.
Happy Hour With: Shine Craft Vessel Co.
Conversation, RichmondCommentJordan Childs has many reasons to love Richmond. He met his wife, Kim (a native to the city), while attending the VCU Brandcenter in 2007. After graduating in 2009, the couple spent time working with big brands and ad agencies in New York and San Francisco, returning to the River City in 2014 to open up their own businesses.