Announcements Archives - Intentionalist

2024 Year in Review

2024 was a year of resilience, growth, and community impact for Intentionalist. As a small business ourselves, we understand firsthand the challenges and opportunities that come with building something meaningful from the ground up. Since our founding in 2018, we've stayed true to our mission of building a community-driven economy, and this year marked...

Latinx Heritage Month 2024

SpendLikeItMatters at businesses owned by people from Latinx, Hispanic, Latino/a-identifying communities as part of your Latinx Heritage Month celebration! To create our Latinx Heritage Month art, we worked with Seattle artist, Nathaly Lerma of Flor De Cactus Studio. She has shared the following explanation of the inspiration for her...

Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2024

SpendLikeItMatters at AANHPI-owned businesses as part of your Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2024 celebration! To create our AANHPI Heritage Month art, we worked with Seattle artist, Stevie Shao. She has shared the following explanation of the...

Introducing the 2024 D.C. United Small Business Pass

D.C. United and Intentionalist are excited to introduce the D.C. United Small Business Pass to encourage fans to explore and support DMV small businesses. In 2023, the D.C. United Foundation teamed up with Intentionalist, Major League Soccer, and Black Players for Change to highlight small...

Women’s History Month 2024

SpendLikeItMatters at woman-owned businesses as part of your Women’s History Month 2024 celebration! March is also Gender Equality Month, and we therefore celebrate progress made by trans/cis women, trans men, and other non-binary identities in advancing equal rights for those previously denied. To create our Women's History Month art, we...

Black History Month 2024

Artwork by: Jessie Lipscomb In February, as we continue to #SpendLikeItMatters, putting our collective thumb on the scales of economic justice, Black History Month 2024 is also a time for joy and celebration. We worked with Seattle-based artist Jessie Lipscomb (Momma Lips Draws) to create this year's Black History Month art. "I've been a...

2023 Intentionalist Awards

On Wednesday, October 11, the 2023 Intentionalist Awards celebrated small business community champions. Host Doug Baldwin Jr. and emcee Angela Poe Russell were joined by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, Eighth Generation founder, Louie Gong, Visit Seattle Chief Marketing Officer, Ali Daniels, BECU Vice President of Diversity, Equity &...

Celebrate sustainability with the Reuse Seattle Coffee Pass

Intentionalist is excited to encourage our community to #SpendLikeItMatters and #ChooseReuse with the Reuse Seattle Coffee Pass! How do you like your coffee? Black? With a splash of oat milk? Flavored with horchata or pumpkin spice? A completely original concoction invented by your...

Latinx Heritage Month 2023

#SpendLikeItMatters at businesses owned by Latinx, Hispanic, Latino/a-identifying communities as part of your Latinx Heritage Month 2023 celebration! To create our Latinx Heritage Month design, we worked with Tacoma-based artist, Elexia Johnson, who is also the brilliance behind the beautiful branding for El Sueñito Brewing...