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 3-10 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 their products. Also their contribution to the growth and vitality of the local community and local economy. IMASALA is a safe and nurturing space for community, our fellow mothers, caregivers, and individuals navigating mental health.