NAME
Lavena Lewis

LOCATION
VENA VENA HANDCRAFTED
5870 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90038
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WEBSITE
venavena.com

YEAR FOUNDED
2017

VENA VENA HANDCRAFTED

OUR PURPOSE

To create handcrafted handbags and small leather goods.

WHY WE DO IT

I do it because it’s amazing seeing what I create come to life knowing it has a purpose.

MY STORY

The business began out my love for handbags as well as sewing and designing. I learned to sew from a young age and this was my chance to show my creativity – as well as my strength – to be able to launch the business from a homeless shelter.

WHY WE LOVE OUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Los Angeles is an amazing place to be a woman in business today. There are so many resources available here that are unique and can set you apart in the business world.

THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE WE FACED

Working capital.

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“Our strength is in our passion and our innovation.”

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