From the basement of a procuring center in Springfield, Emily Laurie’s business enterprise is taking off.
Laurie has been running her jewellery small business, named Onie + Sky, for about a calendar year from a room in the basement of the Brentwood Procuring Centre.
Laurie began the business enterprise as a way to continue to keep her intellect occupied immediately after obtaining out she experienced melanoma skin cancer. Now, her interest has developed into a flourishing small business.
Onie + Sky’s small business really took off soon after she designed a bracelet for a relatives member who then posted about it on social media. In a working day, Laurie had 100 orders.
Onie + Sky is a Springfield jewelry small business that would make custom bracelets. It is named right after Laurie’s daughters (Sloane and Skylar).
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Laurie claimed her purpose is to get youthful men and women to be informed of their skin and the great importance of shielding it. A considerable portion of the proceeds from Onie + Sky are donated to melanoma analysis and other nonprofits.
Inside Laurie’s workshop in the Brentwood Middle, she has a staff of seven employees. Onie + Sky’s products and solutions are carried by far more than 70 stores. A popular go-to bracelet is the “Muddy Buddy,” which is a bracelet you can personalize. All beads at Onie + Sky are water-proof and substantial-good quality, Laurie explained.
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Onie + Sky is open up Monday as a result of Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for stroll-ins and also appointments.
For much more facts about setting up an appointment, you can go to OnieandSky.com.
Ralph Green is a business reporter with the Springfield News-Chief. Call him at RAGreen@gannett.com, by cellular phone: (417-536-4061) or on Twitter at RalphGreenNL
