by True Calling | Jun 6, 2019 | Business, Entrepreneur, Fashion, Feature Video, Video
Donut and bubble tea baby teethers? Taco and avocado infant swaddles? Meet Loulou Lollipop, and the twin sister team responsible for all this cuteness.
When the company Eleanor Lee was working for went bankrupt, she thought of making teething jewelry after her daughter broke a few of her necklaces. Her sister, Angel Kho quit her own job and joined Eleanor.
Their hard work has brought their products from Etsy, all the way to major retailers such as Antropologie, Crate & Barrel, Nordstrom, and to hundreds of stores internationally. Here’s how they did it.
by True Calling | May 28, 2019 | Business, Entrepreneur, Feature Video, Food, Indigenous, Video
Heat Laliberte is sharing his passion for charcuterie and his Indigenous culture through his artisan bacon business, One Arrow Meats. He takes pride in his naturally smoked bacon, made in small batches with local ingredients, and loves selling at Vancouver’s Farmers Markets where he can really connect with his customers and share his story.
by True Calling | May 13, 2019 | Feature Video, Food, Influencer, TC Originals, Video
Experimental pie baker Jessica Leigh Clark-Bojin is spicing up the pastry world with her intricate masterpieces.
Her boundary-pushing pies range from detailed celebrity pie-traits and sci-fi characters to towering three-dimensional pie-scrapers. All this from someone who could barely crack an egg!
by True Calling | May 1, 2019 | Entertainment, Fashion, Feature Video, Influencer, Video
This pooch is taking the pet fashion industry by storm. Iggy Joey has been named “The Most Fashionable Dog in Canada” by Buzzfeed, and has appeared in countless magazines, websites, and TV shows. This online influencer has traveled the world, walked the runways at New York Fashion Week, and even has her own IggyMoji app. Joey’s online presence sparks fashion inspo, adoration and even giggle or two!
by True Calling | Apr 10, 2019 | Entertainment, Feature Video, Profiles, Sport, Sports, TC Originals, Video, Wellness
Caroline Szwed was once an athlete—representing Canada at the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup—until she lost her soccer career to three devastating knee surgeries. Now, she is a producer and on-air host of Sportsnet’s Plays of the Month / Misplays of the Month and Aftermath, and is blazing her way through sports broadcasting.
“If you would have told me three years ago, that’d be sitting here right now. I wouldn’t believe you. You trust the process and and go with it. Believe in yourself.”
