Allie Rodriguez, founder of Laurel & Co. and now Fleur creates long-lasting, unique jewelry for the everyday accessory lover. Utilizing traditional metalsmithing techniques, Allie hand fabricates the jewelry for Laurel & Co. in brass, sterling silver and gold and is proud to also teach others about the process of handcrafting jewelry

Ada Chen is the founder of Erleia, a natural skincare line focused on sustainability and inclusivity. She was inspired to start Erleia by her experience caregiving for her late dad, a process that taught her the true importance of self-care. Ada is changing the beauty industry from the inside out by innovating on sustainability practices, like packaging design and product formulation, and donates 5% of sales to social justice non-profits.

Denver-based artist Becky Pollard is a multidisciplinary maker and stylist. Her work imbues her flawless style, keen eye for detail and penchant for bold accessories. Through mixed mediums, Becky is not afraid to experiment and develop pieces that are as unique as her clients. Her art celebrates the inherent properties of materials, resulting in pieces that are as individual as the mediums she explores.

Brooklynn, artist of Cedar Sun Ceramics, loves working with clay on the pottery wheel and hand building. Her work features whimsical designs, funky shapes, and bold colors. When not in the studio dreaming up new clay creations, she enjoys teaching and helping students think creatively about their work.

Dani, the artist behind Hues Glass, is a self taught glass worker based in Colorado Springs CO. Since 2021, Dani has been dedicated to mastering the art of stained glass, finding joy in the challenges and endless opportunities for growth that the medium provides. Believing in the timeless beauty of stained glass, Dani is passionate about sharing the craft, teaching others a skill that creates artwork that is meant to last decades. 

Dani draws inspiration from antiques, cartoons, and nature. You can find their work showcased at Fleur and Old Colorado City. 

Elisabeth Strunk is an artist and educator based out of Boulder, CO. As a former public school teacher and museum educator, she is excited to be pursuing her own mediums of choice - wood burning and watercolors - as an artist, while teaching others to do the same!

Finnuala started making crepe paper flowers several years ago as a way to decompress from her day job as a government attorney. Her favorite projects have been recreations of wedding bouquets that will last forever. She is excited to share her love of paper flowers with the Fleur community.

Leah Rich is a slow fashion designer and artist working with botanical dye processes and upcycled fabrics. She is passionate about building community around the intersections of plants, textiles, and waste based design. She has an education in industrial design and comes from a long line of diy'ers and craftspeople in Kentucky and has called Denver home for almost 20 years.

Lenora is a Denver based metalsmith and owns Lenora Rose Jewelry. Her pieces are inspired by heirlooms that have been passed down generations while integrating her own funky unique designs. Lenora is excited and passionate about teaching others how to make their own long lasting heirlooms!

Megan Schmer is the founder and owner of Olive & Olde's, a micro manufactory crafting aromatherapy goods and fantastic floor cushions. She's passionate about expanding the boundaries of US Cut and Sew manufacturing while showcasing Colorado-grown materials. She is always asking "Why?" and "Could we do it with fabric?!” while dreaming up new products. Megan is constantly researching while building relationships with local farmers and manufacturers. Sewing since age 8, she delights in creating utility goods—think world-class blankets and ultra-reliable bags—while inspiring others to appreciate the craftsmanship behind sewing.

Melanie, a certified herbalist and multifaceted artisan, with a love and appreciation for plants and botanicals. Melanie is skilled in macramé and fiber art through self-teaching and has received formal training as a metalsmith and herbalist. All Wildcraft products are meticulously handcrafted by Melanie, featuring a range of herbal skincare, medicinal teas and tinctures, and artisanal fiber goods for the home. Additionally, she offers custom herbal wellness consultations and creative macrame workshops.

Rose is a botanical artist, designer, and lover of nature in all its wild and wonderful forms. Sh loves creating pieces that inspire people to meaningfully connect with the natural world from Terrariums to lush Preserved Moss Art. “It brings me so much joy to guide others through building their own living art because I believe that plants make people happy.”