Brothers in Business
Lafayette brothers Doug and Wayne are both in the IT business, both very successful, and both fly way under the radar. Try and Google them.
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Art and Artisans
Iconic Acadiana artist Francis Pavy branches out into textiles and acclaimed singer-songwriter Erica Fox open an artists’ collective
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Digital Plastic
Calvin Fabre is creator of LA Wallet, the country’s biggest digital ID app, Missy Rogers employs robots to make plastic
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I Fest Therefore I Am: The Festivals That Define Us
Imagine Acadiana without festivals. Between 2020 and 2021, we nearly got a taste of that reality. And for the most part it wasn’t pleasant. Gathering is a big part of the culture here. So when Covid made getting together dangerous, it also threatened a way of life. Festivals did what they could to keep the…
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Not Working From Home
Clerc Bertrand’s Workaroo gives you access to office space, artist Hannah Gumbo likes to get out of her studio and onto the street
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The Annihilator
Tina Crapsi’s company Backyard Sapphire recycles glass, Nicole Wenger’s company DryMax remediates mold
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Mi Casa Sur Le Bayou
Olivia Perillo digs into her family background to illuminate Acadian and Latinx histories, Cristina Martinez explores current Latinx barriers to sex
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Katie and Denny Culbert: The First Couple of Cool
Acadiana might seem like Michelob Ultra country but Wild Child Wines in Lafayette is one of the most progressive wine stores in the USA
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Acadiana Green
Crystal Grayson is farming and making CBD in Broussard while Tony Davoren is doing Irish Guy Landscaping and producing Celtic Bayou Fest
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