2023 L1 CREATIVE BUSINESS ACCELERATOR FELLOWS

  • Samantha Jo

    Samantha Jos Balm Yard

    Balm Yard is a botanica shop for spiritual + physical healing & cleansing. Many recipes in the collection have been passed down by family members that were root doctors and medicine women in the south. Home is in St. Augustine, FL, and the coast of the Carolinas. I take a lot of inspiration from my GeeChee/Gullah roots and strive to provide a space to connect spirituality + holistic wellness together.

  • Keyon Huggins

    Hyde & Park Co.

    Hyde and Park Co is a candle and home goods company with the mission of providing modern, unisex scents for the modern home. Hyde and Park Co was founded in 2019 in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The products are produced in small batches to insure quality. The scents are androgynous and highly fragrant. The packing is minimalist and will fit in with any decor.

  • Jamica Harper

    Red Elephant Candle Co.

    Red Elephant Candle’s are made with natural components. The natural oils and essential oils are blended to aid to calmness, focusing, clarity, restlessness, relaxation and happiness to ones space. The coconut wax base is able to apply the wax to your skin The candles are held in a cement vessel that is hand crafted by Jae as well. The purpose is to repurpose the vessels to create a story for ones space.

2022 L1 CREATIVE BUSINESS ACCELERATOR FELLOWS

  • Andrea Polk

    Zen Soul Apothecary | Solo Noir

    We believe the key to any healing journey starts from within with these 4 steps: LOVE for self, RELEASING the old, ELEVATING your thoughts, and creating daily BALANCE, The power is within you. Let's create balance and HEAL. Solo Noir offers “Definitions in a bottle” for modern men.

  • Peter Ganoa

    Reformed School

    Founded in 2013, a pre-tied bowtie and accessories brand using repurposed materials. Since then the product line has grown to use fashion as a tool to educate. Reformed School combines art, fashion, and eco friendly materials together to create unique items you can wear and adorn your name.

  • Tiffany Joi O'Neal

    Hemp Heals Body Shop

    Hemp Heals Body Shop is your one-stop online destination for all your CBD bath & body needs! We strive to cater to the needs of our customers so they can enjoy a pain/stress free life. You will find that our CBD premium quality products contain hemp derived CBD – Full Spectrum & THC FREE as well as all-natural ingredients.