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Small Business Spotlight: The Remontant
Mel is the owner and head perfumer behind The Remontant, a fragrance house located in downtown Kirkland, Washington. The name says it all: “Remontant” means a flower that blooms more than once in a single season. Mel built her brand from bed while navigating a chronic illness diagnosis, turning candle making into a full sensorial […] read more
Small Business Spotlight: TOASTED. Coffee & Bagels
Since opening TOASTED. Bagels & Coffee in Seattle’s U-District in July 2024, Marut Akyuz and Jaafar Altameemi, two University of Washington alums, have been serving up Mediterranean-influenced bagel sandwiches, specialty coffee, and a whole lot of community. We sat down with Murat to talk halal menus, Ramadan Nights, and why spending like it matters is […] read more
Business Spotlight: Hagosa's House
Hagosa’s House is more than a coffee shop, it’s a gathering place built on family, tradition, and intentional community-building. Owner Feaven Berhe opened her West Seattle cafe in February 2025, naming it after her grandmother to honor the women in her family and create a space that feels like home. Serving coffee from Eritrean-owned Boon […] read more
