East LA 6.12.2017

Ben Chung

I began dancing in high school. I took it more seriously in college where I was introduced to the competitive dance circuit. After graduating, I wanted to put my degree in Film Studies to use so I immediately began working in TV production as a P.A. All the while, my curiosity for dance as a career was very much tugging at me. Read More>>

Graham Taglang and Jonathan Snyder

After transplanting from the East Coast about eight years ago, we began our professional lives in Los Angeles as creatives: Jonathan a touring musician; Graham a screenwriter and voice actor. As is somewhat common with such careers, we eventually became disillusioned with our starving-artist paths. Read More>>

Cody Elderkin

I have always loved design. I was always DIYing things or coming up with creative ideas that were mostly home related. Probably because when I was a kid, my parents bought the scariest house on the block and made it the most beautiful. Read More>>

Joaquin Tamayo

The company was founded by my father Luis Tamayo in 1968. We were the first retailer open for business in the all New El Mercado de Los Angeles. My father a master watch maker started the store with his brother Joe “Curly” Tamayo and bro-in-law Arturo Jauregui working for him and we never looked back. Read More>>

Sandy

As a new mom, I was inspired to create Luludew after I searched to find a diaper service that could offer cleaning services for my diapers and came up empty-handed. I realized there was a need for a cleaning service for busy, eco-conscious parents overwhelmed with laundering diapers. Envisioning a way to offer an eco-friendly product and complementary, convenient service to parents, I launched Luludew, a cloth diaper laundering service catering to families in the Los Angeles area and surrounding cities. Read More>>