From the basement of a browsing middle in Springfield, Emily Laurie’s organization is getting off.
Laurie has been operating her jewellery business enterprise, known as Onie + Sky, for about a calendar year from a space in the basement of the Brentwood Browsing Middle.
Laurie began the organization as a way to hold her thoughts occupied right after acquiring out she had melanoma skin cancer. Now, her interest has developed into a thriving business.
Onie + Sky’s company seriously took off immediately after she made a bracelet for a loved ones member who then posted about it on social media. Within a working day, Laurie had 100 orders.
Onie + Sky is a Springfield jewellery business enterprise that can make customized bracelets. It is named right after Laurie’s daughters (Sloane and Skylar).
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Laurie claimed her target is to get youthful persons to be mindful of their skin and the great importance of guarding it. A sizeable portion of the proceeds from Onie + Sky are donated to melanoma study and other nonprofits.
Inside of Laurie’s workshop in the Brentwood Middle, she has a team of seven employees. Onie + Sky’s merchandise are carried by additional than 70 merchants. A popular go-to bracelet is the “Muddy Buddy,” which is a bracelet you can customize. All beads at Onie + Sky are water-proof and high-high quality, Laurie explained.
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Onie + Sky is open Monday by means of Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for walk-ins and also appointments.
For additional facts about placing up an appointment, you can go to OnieandSky.com.
Ralph Green is a business reporter with the Springfield News-Chief. Speak to him at [email protected], by mobile phone: (417-536-4061) or on Twitter at RalphGreenNL
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