Ways To Support Local AAPI Creatives + Businesses this Month
Fun fact: May is AAPI Heritage month
Fun-er fact: We have lots of AAPI-owned small businesses, entrepreneurs and creatives in Philly
Funnest fact: There are so many ways to support a small business that don’t involve spending lots of money!
You can…
Follow them on social media and share their posts
Tag something you bought from them in your own post
Visit their shop or come out to support them at a pop-up or event they’re a part of
Tell your friends about them
Purchasing a gift card (especially if it’s for someone who doesn’t know about them yet!)
Tell them you love what they’re doing. Pursuing a passion is equally as hard as it is rewarding. Sometimes giving them a little motivation to keep going can be more valuable than giving them your money.
Sisterfriend Jewelry
IG: @sisterfriendjewelry | sisterfriendjewelry.com
Online only (but catch them at pop-ups & markets around the city!)
They have the cutest little hoodies, crewnecks & totes that are actually on sale right now! They will also be at the Cloud 9 Clay Pop-up Market soon! Keep an eye on their IG stories to see when.
You can also purchase a gift card here :)
Rainbow Wiggle Tote
$20!
Cable Chains
Starting at $30
Crispy white Crewneck
$42
Sisterfound Charms
Starting at $150
This Corner doesn’t just give great hair cuts. They also have a beautifully curated shop in the front of the salon. The shop features an array of highly-unique and design forward trinkets, homewares, stationary, snacks, and more! They often host pop-ups with lots of other local business owners and creatives, especially in the warmer months!
You can also purchase a gift card here :)
Full Bloom candle
$33
Super Mom greeting card
$6
This Corner Tee
$30
Henry and Sally Playing Cards
$20
Sydney Rae Chin
Sydney Rae Chin is a third-generation Cantonese-American chef; their work is inspired by food memories from their grandparents’ cooking mixed with Western food techniques.
You can also sign up for their newsletter, subscribe to their podcast, or follow them on social media :)
Book a dinner party
Click above to see pricing
Follow them on social media
Free!
Book a package or workshop
Click above to see pricing
Subscribe to their podcast
Free!
This Corner doesn’t just give great hair cuts. They also have a beautifully curated shop in the front of the salon. The shop features an array of highly-unique and design forward trinkets, homewares, stationary, snacks, and more! They often host pop-ups with lots of other local business owners and creatives, especially in the warmer months!
You can also purchase a gift card here :)
Visit the shop (it’s gorgeous!)
Free
Get your hair did!
Email theretherestudio@gmail.com to inquire about pricing
Follow them on social media
Free
