While the military kid life is full of ups and downs, Richmond’s Military Kid Art Project helps balance things out. Travelling across the country, moving several times a year, and not seeing a parent for months at a time may seem strange to some -- but for many...
This Black-Owned Cupcake Shop in Carytown Serves Cupcakes With A Boozy Twist
Tipsy Cupcakes RVA's alcohol-infused treats bring tastiness with a kick. Three and a half years ago, sisters Shay and Mesha Cousins quit their corporate jobs to create Tipsy Cupcakes RVA, a cupcake shop that specializes in booze infused confections. Located in...
Friday the 13th Tattoo Deals: Richmond’s Best Flash Sales
Bad luck turns good inside a tattoo shop. Get behind the scenes of Friday the 13th with Yellow Bird Tattoo and Lucky 13. For most people, Friday the 13th is a symbol of bad luck. But for several Richmond tattoo parlors, it’s the most wonderful time of the year:...
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Women’s Equality
Last week, VA Ratify ERA brought their #IScream4Equality tour to VCU's campus -- in the form of delicious ice cream. VA Ratify ERA's team of volunteers handed out ice cream to Virginia Commonwealth University students on Wednesday. But this act was about more than...
This Is What A Geek Looks Like
The creatives behind Quirktastic grew up without a space for black youth in nerd culture... so they made their own. “You’re not really the right race to dress up as that character.” “You don’t really look like a geek.” “Are you pretending just for guys’...
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