ABOUT US
Elena is a wife and mother of two with over 20 years of retail/customer service experience. She is also a Down syndrome and disability advocate, and the owner of Min'na, an inclusive children's shop catering to ages 5-12 years of age. Her shop offers a carefully curated selection of stylish clothing, heriloom quality toys, books, arts & crafts, and products for children with disabilities and sensory needs.
Website: www.min-na.com | Instagram: @shop.min_na
Naomi is a wife and mother of four, with a background in education. Combining her love for photography and curating secondhand treasures she created CLOVE + WHOLE, a studio providing creative content services and a shop of hand-picked vintage housewares, clothing, and restored furnishings.
Website: www.cloveandwhole.com | Instagram: @cloveandwhole
Young is a husband and father of two, with a background in film, who eventually turned his creative passion toward coffee. With over 8 years of experience in the specialty coffee industry, he embarked on his own roasting adventure to showcase distinctive coffee origins from across the globe. With a special focus on coffee from his wife’s province, Yunnan, China.
““These coffees hold a special place in my heart, as Yunnan is where my wife is from, and her love for the region ignited my passion for coffee." — Young
Website: www.masterpiececoffee.us | Instagram: @masterpiececoffee.us
IMASALA is not only the home to Min'na, CLOVE + WHOLE shop, and Masterpiece Coffee, but it also serves as a collaborative space-highlighting local artists, makers and small business owners through a variety of pop ups, workshops and events. They are to encourage thoughtful consumption and provide a deeper understanding of the vision, artistry and meticulous work that goes into creating products and their contribution to the growth and vitality of the local community. IMASALA is a safe and nurturing space for community, our fellow mothers, caregivers, and individuals navigating mental health.