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Welcoming Julia as our BB of the month! Starting a brand from the ground up takes serious grind and tenacity… Julia – you are the creative director and designer behind Jackson Rowe; beloved Canadian clothing brand from Vancouver, BC!  Lets start with the basics. How did you get started as a designer and how did […]

Meet Maria – a true inspiration in the retail world, having had her business for 38 years… Maria – you are the owner of Fancy That and Roundstone fashion boutique in Kingston, Ontario. When you told me you opened your store in 1985 (38 years ago), my mouth dropped! What an incredible feat! Can you […]

Meet “The Retail Duo” – the visionaries behind the innovative concierge service designed for the retail world… Diane and Karen – better known as “The Retail Duo”; can you share with our readers what you do and how you got started in this industry?   The Retail Duo is a concierge style business that offers […]

Meet Kyla – a truly “kind” person, and the face behind “A Kind Heart”… Kyla, you are the owner of North America’s first brick and mortar charitable concept store “A Kind Heart”; where every brand you represent in your store is one that gives back to charities and causes globally. WOW! What an incredible idea. […]

Meet Amanda Aerin – the influential face of the interior design world.. Amanda – you are an interior designer, TV host, design expert on CTV’s Marilyn Denis Show, celebrity stylist, and mom of five! WOW. This has been quite the journey for you. What has led you to this point in your career as an […]

Meet Nicole, a superstar in our opinion; co-owner of two successful businesses while being a mom and partner.. Nicole, thank you for being our Boss Babe of the month! You are a incredibly inspiring woman; being the owner of two very different, successful businesses on top of also being a mom – how do you […]

Meet Bianca, the co-owner behind Johnson Vine and an elevated living lifestyle in the Real Estate world.. Bianca, you are a co-partner and new business entrepreneur of Johnson Vine. Can you share with us more about Johnson Vine and how you ended up starting this company? Johnson Vine was born when me & Larenne decided to […]

Meet Laura, the Mompreneur and visionary behind “Sunday Mane”… Laura, you are a mom of two, and the face behind the Canadian hat brand “Sunday Mane”. Can you share with us how you got started with the brand and how the idea of Sunday Mane came to be? The idea for Sunday Mane came to […]

Meet Penny Light, the shining star in the boutique world… Penny – you are the face behind Grit & Grace, the new multi-boutiques in locations popping up around Ontario. Can you share with us how you got started in this business and what was the drive to open multiple boutiques? After 19 years in the […]

Meet Lauren Kurtz Chief Boss Babe at Apres Actif Lauren – thank you for being part of our Boss Babe of the month feature, September edition! You are the face behind one of our favourite up and coming brands, Apres Actif. We’d love to know how you started the brand and how the idea came […]

Our July Boss Babe is the visionary behind LIVIE jewelry. We had the opportunity to share her story about entrepreneurship and all its challenges and milestones… ​ ​Jules, you are a successful entrepreneur, and the face behind the beautiful “LIVIE” jewelry brand. Can you share with us where the idea of LIVIE derived from? ​Thank you […]

Tari, our June Boss Babe and the face behind “She Nouveau” shares her entrepreneur journey with us…  Tari, you are the face behind “She Nouveau”, a beautiful and bold jewelry collection right here in Toronto. Can you share with us how your brand got started and what led you to this point? ​It’s a long […]

Excited to have our May boss Babe – Mel – a digital influencer, blogger, and mom! Mel, thank you for being part of our Boss Babe feature! We recently just met at the Evolve fashion show event. I’d love to learn more about what you do and how you became a digital influencer and Toronto […]

A two-in-one treat this month with our Boss Babes for April! Welcoming the ladies from Girl Guide Toronto to share their journey with us… Vanessa and Courtney – the lovely faces behind GIRL GUIDE TORONTO. Can you share with us a little about what “Girl Guide Toronto” is and how you got started with this […]

Our March Boss Babe has never been afraid to take the risks to build her business, and without compromising her personal life…​ Jovana – you are the face behind Uni-Koncept boutique in Waterloo. Can you share with us how you got started with this business? ​I started Uni+Koncept in 2016 as a Lifestyle Boutique, and […]

IS IT HOT IN HERE OR IS IT JUST JESSIE? Meet our February Boss Babe! Jessie – thank you so much for being our February Boss Babe of the month, and arguably our most risqué (perfect timing for the month of “love”). You recently left your 9-5 to pursue your own entrepreneurial path – Can […]

Excited to have Remy – from Yaelly Designs, our Boss Babe of the month! Thank you Remy for being our January Boss Babe and kicking off our 2022 line up! We would love to learn more about who you are and what you do? ​I am an artist and illustrator based in Toronto and I […]

A very merry recap. It wouldn’t be the end of the year without a recap to reflect upon all the incredible Boss Babes we’ve had the pleasure of knowing and working with in 2021.  We kicked off January with a BANG, introducing Sam, the bad-ass Solopreneur who started her journey in the copywriting world, and […]

HELLO NOVEMBER, and HELLO to our Boss Babe of the month, Brianne. This young entrepreneur has built a successful and thriving business…  Brianne – you are the face behind the sweetest little boutique in downtown Guelph, Ontario; The Lovely Co. Can you share with us how your journey started as an entrepreneur in the retail […]

Our October Boss Babe needs no intro! She created an incredible business model that is unique and innovative, and is continuing to grow more and more each year…  Ashley – you are the well-known face behind the beloved “Fashion Truck Canada”. Can you share with us how the idea came to be to create a […]

Welcoming Elaine; the face behind the fastest growing swimwear brand in the US, Dippin Daisys…  Elaine, I would love to know how your entrepreneurial journey started. My entrepreneurial journey started when I was in college after my mother passed away. I wanted to fulfill her legacy by creating a successful swimwear company since she had […]

A true inspiration in the fashion wholesale industry, Stephanie is the incredible soul behind Alyssa Agency, a multi brand showroom based in Toronto.  Stephanie; you are the owner of Toronto based fashion wholesale agency “Alyssa Agency”, which was a business you actually took over from a previous owner right? I’d love to know your story […]

Welcoming our JULY Boss Babe – Lee! A truly inspirational entrepreneur that has pivoted many times in her career to adapt to the many changes around her..  Lee, you are the owner and buyer of Denise Boutique (located in Burlington) as well as most recently opened a second boutique, Lee & me. However you’ve been […]

Our JUNE Boss Babe of the month – Melissa, is the owner of a successful boutique in the heart of Toronto… ​Melissa, you are the owner of the very well known boutique in downtown Toronto “Got Style” – can you tell us how your journey started as an entrepreneur and what was your key driving […]

OUR MAY BOSS BABE – DOMINIQUE – a Canadian influencer, creator, and lover of all things fashion, skincare, and makeup. You’re a strong influence, especially in the Canadian community – what type of influencer would you say you are? ​Wow! Thank you for that compliment! I truly love what I do. What kind of influencer […]

OUR APRIL BOSS BABE – SHARI – is the stylist queen of Toronto, known for her edgy looks and a knack for being able to put pieces together so incredibly well… You’re very well known as “stylusconcierge” (your Instagram handle) and a personal fashion stylist around Toronto. Tell us about your business and how you […]

Here’s to our March Boss Babe, Kris! You’re the founding partner of “Girls Just Wanna Box” – can you tell us more about what the brand is and how you came up with the idea? ​The idea came to me after my first (and only) fight in 2007, after training for ten years and having […]

Welcoming Angela, our February Boss Babe of the month! Most have known you as one of the founders of TSOQ “The Store on Queen” – But we know that was not your first business.  Can you tell us how your entrepreneurial career started and what was the key driving force to become an entrepreneur? Hahaha! […]

Introducing Sam from Copy By Her – this bad ass Solopreneur is just starting out in the world of Entrepreneurship, during a pandemic! Bold moves for this babe and we’re all for it!  You are the Solopreneur and friendly face we’ve seen behind “Copy by Her” – can you share with us what you do […]

Meet BRANDI + MACK – the faces behind beloved cheeky giftware brand, State of Grace We know you lovely ladies as the mother-daughter duo that took over ownership for our very loved giftware brand, State of Grace. Can you share with us what made you decide to take on this entrepreneurial role?    We had […]

Our very first DUO Boss Babes of the month, Michele and Remi from BELLA & COOP!  Can you tell us about BELLA & COOP and the inspiration behind the brand? Bella & Coop first started as my mom’s dream – we both shared a passion for home décor (we used to have weekly Homesense mother + daughter […]

Excited to welcome Katrina Turnbull as our October Boss Babe of the month! To kick things off, we’d love to learn about what you do professionally and how you got started in your industry? After giving birth to my first son, the idea of going back to work at an office for someone else didn’t […]

WELCOMING KRYSTAL DARLING AS OUR SEPTEMBER BOSS BABE OF THE MONTH! Tell me about Belle’s Boutique and how you got started with being a business owner? Belle’s Boutique was conceptualized on a road trip home from Nashville TN with my husband (then boyfriend). I think being an entrepreneur definitely runs deep in who I am (my parents […]

 Say Hello to Kristina Hudson  Owner and Founder of Krush Kristina is legit – the embodiment of what it means to be a Boss Babe. From managing her parent’s ice cream store at the age of 16 to organizing a Women’s’ empowerment event she is taking the fashion world by storm with no indication of slowing […]