For this interview we are sitting down with one of the owners of Avianne & Co, Joseph Aranbayev who goes by Joe Avianne in the industry. CA: What makes you get better at doing this jewelry business than the competition? JA: It is what you do. You have to love what you do. It is not a job for me, it is a passion. You do what you do and try to be the best at what you do. You try to better yourself on a daily basis and your product. What drives me everyday when I come into the o

CA: Who are the people behind Small Chicks Big Eats? Jessica: That’s Alex and I’m Jessica Alex: I’m Alex and that’s Jessica (both laugh). We also have an Internet Media Associate whose name is Erica. To be clear SCBE isn’t just us, it is everyone who engages in it. Anyone who takes a recipe and recreates it from us, they’re apart of SCBE. The people who support us and help us do things to evolve, they’re apart of SCBE. For us, Jessica is very artsy and creative and I’m just v

CA: What inspired the name for Carpe Dream? CD: It was inspired from Carpe Diem which is Latin for seize the day, thus Carpe Dream translates to “seize the dream”. The inspiration came from me wanting to inspire my generation to be proactive to make a difference in their own lives. CA: I see you have a heavy usage of wings when it comes to your accessories, what is the symbolism behind the wings? CD: The wings help to symbolize that the sky is the limit. The bracelets that yo