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02/09/2022

Tanya's Pound Cakes and Cobblers is hosting its first Labor Day Pop Up Shopj featuring over 40 minority-owned businesses on Saturday in Kenner! Visit www.therouxnola.com for details!

03/06/2022

Owner Adrian Long offers luxe photoshoots with the New Orleans Flying Dress Experience!

Those who can’t catch a plane to Greece or Italy to take a popular “flying dress” photo can plan to strike a pose locally with New Orleans Flying Dress Experience.

03/06/2022

Adrian Long’s New Orleans Flying Dress Experience offers luxe photo shoots! 📸💃🏿Check out the story on NOLA.com - https://www.nola.com/news/business/the_roux/article_1c248c9e-e2f0-11ec-8c5b-bf7884eb1b3f.html

03/06/2022

New Orleans Flying Dress Experience offers luxe photo shoots.@

Those who can’t catch a plane to Greece or Italy to take a popular “flying dress” photo can plan to strike a pose locally with New Orleans Flying Dress Experience.

08/04/2022

Join Frederick A. Douglass High School Operation Hope 4 NOLA's Pop Up Shop for young entrepreneurs on Saturday, April 9. NDR Bobcat Alumni Association KIPP New Orleans Schools

Operation Hope 4 NOLA will showcase its entrepreneurial spirit during a pop-up shop featuring teen vendors and more on Saturday, April 9.

23/02/2022

Queen Trini Lisa Nelson serves island-inspired dishes at her new Mid-City restaurant.

For once, something good came out of a New Orleans pothole.

19/02/2022

Barbecue pho, pizza with spring rolls: a Vietnamese restaurant family keeps changing it up!

As she does every morning, Viet Nguyen took up her station in the kitchen at Thanh Thanh, the Vietnamese restaurant her daughter Betty Archote runs in Old Gretna. She is

16/02/2022

Pretty Protective Gear advocates and promotes women's safety.

Although small in stature, Jazz Eugene, the founder of Pretty Protective Gear LLC, is not easily intimidated.

28/01/2022

Twin sisters Jo and Joy Banner start non-profit called The Descendants Project.

Twins Jo and Joy Banner were just 10 years old when their family was nearly forced to leave their small St. John the Baptist Parish neighborhood to make room for

20/01/2022

Register for "Reckoning and Release: A Community Conversation About Healing". Click link for details to join in the free event.

As part of a series of its community conversation campaigns, I am New Orleans will present Reckoning and Release: A Community Conversation About Healing on Thursday, Jan. 20 at 6

03/01/2022

Vietnamese sandwich shop, Banh Mi Boys, recently added a second location in New Orleans.

A one-of-a-kind Vietnamese sandwich shop has just doubled down, adding a second location in New Orleans for banh mi, loaded fries and snacks.

02/01/2022

Chef Ely Navarro Hernandez serves traditional and original flans at her pop-up Only Flans. https://www.nola.com/gambit/food_drink/article_9c75c02c-633c-11ec-89c5-cb0311dc2df2.html?utm_source=nola.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletters%2Fthe-roux%2F&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headline

Ely Navarro Hernandez talks with Gambit about learning to cook, focusing on flan and starting her pop-up.

30/12/2021

The Women’s Foundation of the South recently appointed Christy Wallace Slater as its new vice president of programs.
https://www.nola.com/news/business/the_roux/article_61a4906e-6944-11ec-9c63-87c7e8a6beaf.html

The Women’s Foundation of the South recently appointed Christy Wallace Slater as its new vice president of programs.

25/11/2021

Give thanks today by giving the gift of giving! Look for donation envelopes in The Times-Picayune today or donate online here at www.tpdollandtoyfund.org. Help us create smiles this holiday season!

24/11/2021

Black-owned bars have begun to disappear over the past two decades, leaving people concerned about the impact their absence will have on the communities that have grown to depend on them. Check out the story here: https://www.nola.com/gambit/food_drink/article_6cf2d622-3db8-11ec-a336-c391deac2223.html

Black-owned bars have helped cultivate and pass along New Orleans culture and identify for decades. Now they're in jeopardy of disappearing.

23/11/2021

BIPOC contractors assist in Hurricane Ida recovery.
https://www.nola.com/news/business/the_roux/article_cc36e55c-4361-11ec-bc4d-ebdd17c4961e.html

Propeller, New Orleans Regional Black Chamber of Commerce, ThriveNOLA, New Orleans Business Alliance, and The Collaborative have joined to compile a list of local BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color)

21/11/2021

Check out the spice at Mister Mao. https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/eat-drink/article_071fa7cc-3a79-11ec-87f5-5f073f33156d.html

Mister Mao might serve the opposite of comfort food, and yet this restaurant has been giving me a great deal of solace and satisfaction.

19/11/2021

Holidays ✅
Gifts ✅
Luxury ✅
The Black Box Experience takes the challenge out of luxury gift giving. Lisa Barthelemy https://www.nola.com/news/business/the_roux/article_9877804a-48df-11ec-8b14-f719b9426f59.html?utm_source=nola.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletters%2Fthe-roux%2F&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headline

The holiday season is upon us and Lisa Barthelemy, owner of The Black Box Experience, wants to make gift-giving easier.

19/11/2021

Mukbang Seafood & Bar on Oak St. offers boiled seafood. ,https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/eat-drink/article_5e679878-3e7f-11ec-bc4f-fb3d40b90bcb.html

The name might not be too familiar, but Mukbang Seafood & Bar springs from something that’s becoming increasingly prominent piece of the New Orleans food scene. It’s focus is boiled

22/10/2021

Baldwin & Co. Bookstore and Coffeeshop is hosting its Books on Books community festival on Saturday, Oct. 23. Check out the story on www.therouxnola.com! 📚📕📗📙 Check out the story- LINK IN BIO

22/10/2021

Baldwin and Company Bookstore and Coffeeshop is hosting its Books on Books community book festival on Saturday. Check out the details below!

“Let’s Build a Better NOLA Book by Book” is the theme of Baldwin and Company Bookstore and Coffeeshop's upcoming Books on Books community book festival on Saturday, Oct. 23.

22/10/2021

Party Stop NOLA is celebrating its Grand Opening on Saturday with its owner Brandi Bean McField Pharmd. Check out the details in the story below.

https://www.nola.com/news/business/the_roux/article_2b41818e-32d6-11ec-b138-433a79f000a5.html

Party Stop, a new party supply store, has opened its doors at 2830 Canal St. in New Orleans.

23/09/2021

Happy Anniversary to THE SPACE!
https://www.nola.com/news/business/the_roux/article_06c4c840-1c72-11ec-be66-2fb1b6c27c48.html

THE SPACE, a community co-working and networking hub, is celebrating its first-year anniversary.

17/09/2021

Demayne Green Jr. and his company Aromeaux Candle CO AromeauxTherapy + Co. are transforming spaces with luxury scents.
https://www.nola.com/news/business/the_roux/article_832e1cb0-17cc-11ec-894a-1faeb5399608.html

Demayne Green Jr. decided to turn his scents into dollars when he started his company, Aromeaux, in June 2016.

25/08/2021

Chef Diva Ericka Lassair is bringing on the heat with her plant-based etouffee sauce.

New Orleans chef Ericka Lassair is spicing things up with her new plant-based etouffee sauce.

22/08/2021

Take a look: New Orleans couple planned a flip and now they have made it their home. https://www.nola.com/multimedia/photos/collection_7c01e444-fb8e-11eb-b2a3-3377f86f01ff.html

Samuel Wells built this house in New Orleans to flip it... but now-wife Melissa Wells liked it so much they decided to live there. Get a peek at the tasteful

21/08/2021

Diego Martin Perez recently started his own small bakery, Pan Fuerza, which offers bread to monthly subscribers and does some pop-ups and markets. Check Pan Fuerza out at the Coffee Science market Sunday, Aug. 22. https://www.nola.com/gambit/food_drink/article_046a30a2-fc5c-11eb-8082-cf6ae32a645e.html

Diego Martin Perez on learning to bake and 'bake it forward.'

20/08/2021

Saints player Juwan Johnson and wife Chanen delight followers with comedy on TikTok.
https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/article_47f01576-f928-11eb-8dda-e7cf5cccb124.html

As Juwan and Chanen Johnson stroll through Bywater on a scorching Sunday afternoon, they carry an odd accessory: a tripod. The Johnsons are on the hunt for a filming location

19/08/2021

Ardean Japp Miller-Marbley offers unique African American gifts and products through her company Melanin. https://www.nola.com/news/business/the_roux/article_83d323f4-007a-11ec-9258-bf4ea2737659.htm

When Ardean Miller-Marbley remembers the holidays as a child, she recalls being disappointed by the lack of diversity in greeting cards, gift-wrap, holiday décor and more.

15/08/2021

Christopher and Adam Ford recently started their own coffee brand and are now preparing to open a new Mid-City restaurant, Up & Adam Eatz. wihttps://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/eat-drink/article_57a7cf92-e5bc-11eb-a8dc-efce39742d3b.html

Like so much else in life, it started with coffee.