Alaskan Violet

Alaskan Violet

Yakutat ⋅ NAtive-owned

Unique, handmade, one of a kind, beaded earrings, necklaces and boho chic hair pieces by Alaskan Violet. From beaded earrings, sea shell necklaces, hair accessories to rustic hammered metal earrings. Being raised by her mother, grandmother and aunties who all created beautiful things with their hands and with what they had on hand is inspiring for her everyday. Nothing was wasted and everything was made with love and good intentions.

Alaska Soles

Alaska Soles

Yakutat ⋅ NAtive-owned

Alaska Soles, owned designed by Reine Pavlik, Tlingit from Yakutat, Alaska Rooted in her Tlingit heritage, Reine finds herself fortunate to tap into the abundant natural beauty of Yakutat, and the profound richness of the Tlingit culture. The essence of Alaska Soles' designs and concepts lies in their fusion of traditional materials with those sourced from upcycled, recycled, and thrifted origins. This innovative blend not only respects the heritage of the past but also reflects a commitment to sustainable practices, in harmony with the present-day environmental concerns.

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Spinning Moon Apothecary

Spinning Moon Apothecary

Sitka ⋅Master Class Participant

Leah and Zak are both believers in the courage of kindness and the power of plants. Spinning Moon exists to encourage and support everyone to feel confident in their ability to have an active role in their whole-being health. They believe that through openhearted curiosity, non-violence, and a genuine love for our planet and all its inhabitants, we can work in community to help support and nurture ourselves, our others, our planet.

Rose Lane Co.

Rose Lane Co.

Sitka ⋅ Native-owned

Jaycie (Tlingit) has had a few service-based businesses in the past, but she has always dreamt of owning a product-based business! She started ROSE LANE CO in August of 2021 after falling in love with the craft of making candles and other home fragrances. She hopes that she can soon help provide for her family and someday pass this business along to her daughters whom the business is named after (Charlie Rose & Emerson Lane). She feels so blessed to have the support from her husband and the opportunity to run my business while being a mother and wife. Follow along on Instagram!

Alaska’s Traditional Medicinals

Alaska’s Traditional Medicinals

Juneau ⋅ Native Owned

Owned by Alaska Native women, Alaska’s Traditional Medicinals uses the same healing plants that have been used by Native Alaskan people for thousands of years. Using locally sourced and sustainably harvested ingredients like devil’s club and chaga, Alaska’s Traditional Medicinals hand crafts a variety of oils, salves, tinctures, and teas wild harvested from the pristine wilderness of Alaska.

Port Chilkoot Distillery

Port Chilkoot Distillery

HAINES ⋅ 2014 P2P WINNER

Port Chilkoot Distillery captures the taste of Alaska with small-batch artisanal spirits made using locally sourced ingredients: water from a nearby lake, organic grains, and hand-gathered herbs like spruce tip and whole juniper berries. Wife and husband team Heather and Sean’s craftsmanship and attention to detail are so exceptional that their 50 Fathoms Gin was awarded a double gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

Sitka Flowers & The Chocolate Moose

Sitka Flowers & The Chocolate Moose

Sitka ⋅ 2020 P2P finalist ⋅ Native Owned

A shop for chocolate lovers. At Sitka Flowers & The Chocolate Moose, they use high quality and locally sourced ingredients to create small batch, gourmet treats in Southeast Alaska. Sitka Flowers & The Chocolate Moose is located in downtown Sitka, Alaska. Owner Angela Ketah is Alaskan Native of Tlingit and Tsimshian descent and was born and raised in Southeast Alaska. 

Lover Bear Candle Co.

Lover Bear Candle Co.

Wrangell ⋅ Business Basics Participant ⋅ Native Owned

Lover Bear Candle Co. is owned by husband and wife team, Anna and Cody Angerman, who create unique scented products inspired by their home, Alaska. They have a passion for bringing the scents of Alaska to life through their handmade products. Inspired by the stark wilderness and beauty of the last frontier, they’ve created custom blends of unique scents that are truly Alaskan.

Fireside Herbs

Fireside Herbs

Haines/Hood River, Oregon ⋅ Business Basics Participant

Fireside Herbs is not so much a business as it is a way to keep making art and other creations. The owner, Ariel, was born and raised in Alaska and currently resides in a very tiny dry cabin outside of Haines. She spent childhood summers running around Funter Bay (Kootznoowoo), blowing her bear whistle and investigating tidepools. Her childhood forest and beach romping grew into a life-long sense of wonder for Alaska.

Skyáana Coffee Co.

Skyáana Coffee Co.

Klawock ⋅ 2016 P2P Winner ⋅ Native Owned

Skyáana Coffee Co. was born out of Tina Isaac Steffen’s desire to honor her Tlingit and Haida heritage while sharing her love of coffee with her community. Guided by “the principles of our cultural core: respect for nature, tradition, and our ancestors,” Skyáana roasts the finest, fair trade sourced beans to the perfect peace and harmony of flavors.

Waterbody

Waterbody

Wrangell ⋅ 2018 P2P Finalist

Angie Flickinger creates handcrafted herbal body and skin care products inspired by and harvested from the wild, abundant forests and coastlines of Southeast Alaska. Combining sustainably hand-foraged local plants like Sitka spruce and rosehips with whole organic ingredients, Waterbody harnesses nature’s restorative powers to make self-care a meaningful and wildly beautiful experience.