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Saturday, March 29

12:30 pm

from A LOS ANGELES living room to global sensation: a talk with PF candle co founder Kristen Pumphrey

Success didn’t come overnight for PF Candle Co, but once it arrived, the brand took over the world! Aside from their own three storefronts, their products are sold in the coolest stores around the globe - and everything is made right here in their own LA factory. Our founder Sonja Rasula will talk with Kristen about the a-ha moment that led to becoming a multi-million dollar brand, how they continue to innovate, lessons she’s learned, and what advice she has for entrepreneurs today!

2:00 pm

From Ashes to Action: A MAKERS APPROACH TO Rebuilding LA with The Foothill Catalog & Survivors Who Want to Rebuild

How can the spirit of creatives and entrepreneurs assist in the recovery? How does an entire neighborhood rebuild without losing architectural significance and cultural history? Shawna Dawson Beer, community leader of Beautiful Altadena, will sit down with Cynthia Sigler, architect and co-founder of The Foothill Catalog Foundation, to discuss moving forward after the fires and how the organization plans to help as many people as possible stay and rebuild.

Sunday, March 30

12:30 pm

panel: a candid and fun talk on entrepreneurship & motherhood

Fashion Mamas — the first and leading network for creative working mothers founded by @nataliealcala — is hosting an Entrepreneurship and Motherhood panel. Moderated by Heidi Rojas — a Latina artist, hit songwriter, and empowerment advocate — this panel will feature a raw and real conversation about the wild world of working mothers. Join Heidi and panelists as they share their candid stories and insights, followed by a Q&A and giveaway!

2:00 pm

**PANEL: Muy Caliente! LA's hottest Food & Beverage FounderS DISH with our founder**

What does it take to thrive in La La Land as a food and/or beverage entrepreneur? Find out as we celebrate and hear from 3 amazing female founders about turning their passions into successful brands - Plus an audience Q&A!

Valerie Gordon, Chef/Owner Valerie Confections
Kristin Olszewski, CEO/Founder Nomadica Wine, and Partner at Bar di Bello (opening Sept in Silverlake!)
Crystal Ung, Founder/CEO of Bowlcut