Category: Business

Alex Hofberg

Withstanding the Test of Time WORDS David Bentley  PHOTOGRAPHY Tim Sugden Download PDF Here. From a chic pocket business, to having a retail presence catering to the burgeoning market of vintage timepieces, WatchWorks has evolved. Watch design has gone from the mundane to unimaginable; once designed for a day at the opera, church and the… Continue reading Alex Hofberg

Steve Gemmell

Bolting It Down WORDS David Bentley  PHOTOGRAPHY Tim Sugden  Download PDF Here. From Colorado ski bum to Oregon retrofitting entrepreneur, Steve Gemmell has proved himself to be a staple of the Portland construction community. Born to Australian scientists and immigrants, Gemmell had a wealth of knowledge to work with from a young age. As the… Continue reading Steve Gemmell

MARK RAINEY

VINYL REVIVAL WORDS Kyle Collins  PHOTOGRAPHY Tim Sugden  It is a ceremony: You slide the disc from the sleeve and place it carefully on the turntable. You put your headphones on, press the play button then oh, so gently set the needle down on the first groove. You are transported.  It’s an experience and a… Continue reading MARK RAINEY

PANDER BROTHERS

DISSIDENT DUO WORDS Kyle Collins  PHOTOGRAPHY Tim Sugden I first discovered the art of the Pander Brothers at the Portland music venue Berbattis Pan. There, perfectly lit against the red brick walls on six panels, was a Shaman leading a tribe of dancers across a desert rave, while fires burn in the distance. Done in… Continue reading PANDER BROTHERS

Tom Boehme

Changing Seasons WORDS Adelle McLean  PHOTOGRAPHY Tim Sugden Download PDF Here. An old newspaper article found in a drawer was the inspiration that re-ignited his passion for photography. There it was, amongst the many articles his mom had collected, written about her son during his freshman year at Mount Hood Community College. Tom Boehme read… Continue reading Tom Boehme

GUSTAVE APITI

WELL SUITED WORDS Jyssica Yelas  PHOTOGRAPHY Tom Boehme Download PDF Here. If there were one word to describe Gustave Apiti, “bold” could not do him justice. This may be because he’s the most brightly dressed man in the room. It may be that he says what others would only dream of saying out loud. And… Continue reading GUSTAVE APITI

Jimmy Hickey

BUILT FOR GOOD TIMES WORDS Jyssica Yelas PHOTOGRAPHER Tim Sugden Download PDF Here. From four people in a garage to twelve people in a warehouse, and the front page of Reddit and back, Jimmy Hickey isn’t your average suit-and-tie entrepreneur. Like many businesses that experience a speedy growth, his idea came from one need that… Continue reading Jimmy Hickey

Melissa Berry

Sweet Relief WORDS Kailla Coomes  PHOTOGRAPHY Tim Sugden Download PDF Here. Missionary Chocolates started in 2008, when Melissa Berry wanted to make a sweet gift for her mom for Christmas. Now, Missionary Chocolates has been satisfying the sweet tooth of chocolate aficionados for over a decade, with new and innovative products being frequently introduced. Berry… Continue reading Melissa Berry