Winston Blick of Clementine transitions from chef to business manager.
Despite his affable manner, Winston Blick is worried. The chef/owner of Clementine restaurant in Hamilton and the recently opened Green Onion market and Clementine at the Creative Alliance is once...
At tiny Urban Threads, it’s about more than just buying nice stuff.
The woman, in her late 40s, knew she wanted to change the look of her bedroom, but wasn’t sure where to start. Jane O’Donoghue, co-owner of the Ellicott City bedding boutique Urban Threads, asked the...
A local group continues to takes DIY to a whole new level.
A few years back, when people were realizing that there was a market for selling their DIY projects, a group of friends, each with a small business of their own, decided to join forces to create...
How furrier Mano Swartz has defied the odds and stuck around for 123 years.
Several years ago, David Swartz stumbled across an archival story from The Baltimore Sun recounting a brawl between his great grandfather, furrier James Swartz, and a customer who had come into his...
ISE breaks into computer systems in order to protect them.
When Steve Bono was young, he was great at cheating in video games. Now Bono, 32, has turned that skill into a business as the CEO of Independent Security Evaluators (ISE), a professional hacking...
Thanks to the Internet, local moms can run their own businesses and stay at home with baby.
At 2 p.m. on a summer Monday, the phone rings in the Mt. Washington offices of bhealthybmore.com, a new website aimed at promoting health and wellness in Charm City. The site’s creator, Sarah Bregel...
More than 300 years after its founding, business at the Port of Baltimore is booming.
Mark Schmidt, who keeps a pair of binoculars on his file cabinet, jokes that he has “the best view of the harbor in the city.” On a recent afternoon, his sunny water’s-edge office offers the perfect...
A few years ago, Mike Rice was trying to use his laptop to sketch some drawings outside of his family’s summer home in Canada. But he needed a workspace. So he went to his woodshop and carved out a...
We take a look inside Under Armour’s innovation lab.
This year, Under Armour is celebrating its 15th anniversary. So we wanted to take a peek inside its Tide Point facility, specifically the innovation lab, where the company tests out its products....
Robert McClintock puts his art out there any way he can
When Robert McClintock first pursued art, he was realistic. "I was a good photographer, but not the greatest."
Then one day, he was playing around in Photoshop and started to digitally paint on top...
