
Meet the Makers: Spotlight on Seattle's Inspiring Women Entrepreneurs
Nov 18, 2024
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Seattle’s entrepreneurial spirit is glowing, thanks to an incredible community of women-led businesses putting their hearts into everything they create. From handmade treasures and eco-conscious products to businesses that bring people together, these women are shaping Seattle’s landscape in ways that matter. This holiday season, we’re highlighting some of these inspiring businesses, celebrating their creativity, commitment, and impact. Join us in exploring the unique talents of women who are making Seattle brighter, one brilliant idea at a time.
Passing the Vibe Check
Some businesses just get it—they radiate authenticity, creativity, and an energy that feels real. In our Passing the Vibe Check category, we’re highlighting a Seattle spot that embodies all these vibes and more.
Flora + Fauna

Flora + Fauna is a haven where plants and music unite in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square. This woman-owned gem offers lush greenery, eco-friendly essentials, and vinyl that sets the perfect mood. Perfect for holiday shopping, Flora + Fauna has unique, thoughtful gifts that bring warmth and life into any space. Committed to sustainability and community, they support local suppliers and bring people together with hands-on workshops. Explore Flora + Fauna this season and bring a little piece of Seattle’s unique vibe into your home.
Shop In Store:
106 James St.
Seattle, WA 98104
Open Six Days a Week
Ethical & Sustainable
The best businesses are those that stand for something bigger. In our Ethical & Sustainable category, we’re highlighting Barefoot Eco Outfitters—a brand that marries outdoor adventure with a strong dedication to environmental responsibility.
Barefoot Eco Outfitters

Barefoot Eco Outfitters is where a love for the great outdoors meets a commitment to sustainability. This eco-conscious brand offers organic, recycled apparel and earth-friendly accessories designed to inspire a deeper connection with nature. Their products reflect a passion for conservation and climate action, encouraging you to create lasting memories while supporting environmental stewardship. Perfect for the outdoor lover, their thoughtful designs celebrate the beauty of the Pacific Northwest and empower you to make a positive impact.
Explore Barefoot Eco Outfitters and bring home gear that’s as sustainable as it is stylish and supports something that matters.
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Strengthening Community
Some businesses go beyond just offering products—they create spaces for connection, growth, and empowerment. In our Strengthening Community category, we’re proud to highlight Reclaim Clay Collective, a pottery and art studio in Seattle that’s doing just that.
Reclaim Clay Collective

Reclaim Clay Collective (RECC) is a vibrant, inclusive, and empowering community art studio located in the historic Tsue Chong fortune cookie factory in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District. A POC, queer, and women-owned space, RECC is all about sharing knowledge, resources, and skills to lift each other up. They offer flexible memberships, group classes, private lessons, workshops, and events designed for all skill levels. Their mission is simple: to create a safe, welcoming space where people of all backgrounds can show up as their authentic selves and thrive. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, RECC fosters a community where everyone’s voice is valued, and creativity knows no bounds.
Check out Reclaim Clay Collective to experience the power of art in building community and supporting one another’s dreams.
Visit in Person:
Open Six Days a Week
Wrapping Up: Supporting the Women Who Make Seattle Shine
As the holiday season unfolds, we’re reminded of the magic that happens when passion, purpose, and creativity come together. These women-led businesses aren’t just selling products—they’re weaving a tapestry of community, sustainability, and empowerment that makes Seattle a truly special place. When you shop local this season, you’re not just checking off your gift list—you’re supporting the dreamers, doers, and changemakers who are shaping the future of our city. So, let’s celebrate the power of women entrepreneurs who are lighting up Seattle, one brilliant idea at a time.
Here’s to shopping with heart and making this season unforgettable!
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