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#bossbabesATX August 2017 Meet

  • Spiderhouse Café and Ballroom 2908 Fruth Street Austin, TX, 78705 United States (map)

~ summer of sisterhood ~

August 24 from 6:30 to 9:30 PM

at Spiderhouse Café and Ballroom

Cheers to August '17. May she resist, persist and glow.

On August 24, we'll escape the heat at Spiderhouse Café and Ballroom for one of our classic bimonthly #bossbabesATX meet-ups. As always, we've got 30 announcements from self-identifying women in the Austin community, sharing stories about their creative. entrepreneurial, professional and political pursuits.

We'll see you there, babe.


— FEATURED VENDORS —

Supermoon
Supermoon was conceptualized on the night of a Supermoon in 2016 by Audrey Yang. We seek to provide expert curation inspired by everything from kawaii culture to the 90’s, from fairytales to Korean soap-operas.

Neta Bomani (#bossbabesATX featured Meet Her Hands artist)
Visual and motion designer with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a a specialization in Media Arts and Digital Journalism from St. Edward's University. She has worked with advertising agencies, software companies, design studios, art institutions, publications and clients. She lives and creates in Austin, Texas as a freelance designer and illustrator. 

Nails by Oh Tiff
OH TIFF! Professional Lacquer is an Austin-based retailer, offering first-rate nail care products and exceptional customer service to shoppers from the comfort of their own homes. We’re a business made up of innovators and forward-thinkers, with the drive and wherewithal to constantly update and improve the nail care industry.

Beewell Organics
Beewell Organics is a line of natural homemade skin and body care products hand-crafted in Austin, Texas by Alison Heathcote.

 

— ACTIVITIES —

set by DJ Mahealani

BABE BINGO
From 6:30 to 7:30 PM, we'll play Babe Bingo, one of our favorite icebreakers. First to fill out their bingo card wins a #bossbabesATX tee.

Babe Announcements
30 babes with some news to share! Submit your own here.

Limited edition #bossbabesATX tees
Texan Feminist and BABE AF tees for $20, with 10% of proceeds benefitting Kind Clinic, a gender-inclusive health facility in Austin, Texas

Our August topic question
At the #bossbabesATX table, we'll gather answers to this meet's topic question to then later share on our blog. This month's topic Q is How do you define 'culture' and how would you describe your own?

#bossbabesATX photobooth by concept artist Dahlia Dandashi
Dandashi's an online content producer at the Austin American-Statesman, the Art Director for Venus and a freelance writer at The Daily Dot. She's also a kickass photog.

+ more TBA!


GET YOUR TICKET:

Tickets are no longer available online, but $15 tickets will be available at the door.
*All proceeds cover our operational costs and event production costs.


About #bossbabesATX: Through our programming, we hope to foster community, conversation and commerce around women in creative industry and the arts and women-owned businesses. Our productions center on personal and professional development, activism, the arts, entrepreneurialism, and community infrastructure. We believe intersectionality, informed decision-making, sharing professional resources and actively advocating for women's rights and the rights of marginalized peoples are inherently valuable and beneficial. Learn more about our programming and mission at bossbabes.org/why. *Our events prioritize the voices of self-identifying women and non-binary folks. We are not gender-discriminant; all are welcome to attend.

This production has been made possible in part by the LINE ATX.

Earlier Event: August 15
craftHER Market Fall 2017 Meet-Up
Later Event: August 31
SHE TALKS: The Why Behind My Grind