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Mother-daughter duo Dana Bonner and Florence Taylor of Dorchester’s Pink & Pretty nail salon showcase their craft on their Instagram page, @pinkandprettyceo. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Black-owned businesses across Boston

Cameron Morsberger June 12, 2020
In light of the racial and societal strains that recent events have augmented, as well as the added pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences, here are several Boston-based Black-owned businesses and creators to check out.
The Just BeU Art Collective hosted their pop-up show at T. Anthony’s Sunday, which featured works by aspiring artists who strive to make art more accessible to the public. COURTESY BIG SAM’S PAINTS

JUSTbeU Art Collective makes art accessible with T. Anthony’s art show

Matthew Dattolo March 4, 2020
The JUSTbeU Art Collective, a group of aspiring student artists dedicated to creating complex art shows in easily accessible places, hosted a vibrant pop-up art show at T. Anthony’s pizzeria on Sunday.
Founded by Jacqueline Dole, The Parlor Ice Cream Co. appears at the Continuum in Lower Allston Wednesday nights through Sept. 27. PHOTO COURTESY LIZZY AFFA

Parlor Ice Cream Co. pops up in Allston, aids growth to small business

Jenni Todd September 20, 2017

While old-fashioned ice cream parlors might be stationary, The Parlor Ice Cream Co. is anything but. Nevertheless, the dessert startup has quickly become one of Allston’s sweetest fixtures. Since...

Sweet Genius: Pastry pop-up shops cut down on costs for chefs

Daily Free Press Admin April 13, 2014

When former Top Chef contestant Stephanie Cmar quit her job at the James-Beard-winning No. 9 Park, she took what some might consider a step down: She applied for a job at South Campus favorite Mei...

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