“We all find something in life that will catch our passion and that’ll be something that sticks with us forever,” Greg Halbert says. “For some people, it’s couture clothing; for other people, it’s glassware.” For Halbert, though, it’s rugs. The native Missourian owns Halbert Rug Co. on Manchester Road in Warson Woods. In his shop,… Continue reading Quality Underfoot
Month: March 2018
Taking on the Big Apple
St. Louis interior designer Jacob Laws has made a name for himself locally with his fierce passion for art in all forms. The award-winning head of Jacob Laws Interior Design has worked tirelessly over the years to build a brand that reflects his style – and it’s paid off. Laws kicked off 2018 in New… Continue reading Taking on the Big Apple
Happily Ever After: Titus and the Gummersheimer Family
Once upon a time, a puppy was found all alone in a storm drain in East St. Louis. He had severe sarcoptic mange and was missing a lot of his fur. In June of last year, Gateway Pet Guardians rescued the pup and got him started on treatment for mange. He also contracted the deadly… Continue reading Happily Ever After: Titus and the Gummersheimer Family
A Place for Kids to be Kids
Cancer affects not just individuals but whole families. In a world where nearly everyone has been touched by cancer in some way, there are 5 million children in the United States alone who have been affected by a parent’s cancer. The emotional toll this can have on a child in his or her formative years… Continue reading A Place for Kids to be Kids
Lapping the Competition
The entrepreneurial game is full of makers who saw an aspect of the market they were unsatisfied with and sought to make better. One such creator is St. Louis native Daniel Shapiro, who wasn’t happy with the options being offered in the workout clothing market. As a result, the New York-based entrepreneur launched his own… Continue reading Lapping the Competition