Kool-Aid pouch purses born in Kansas salon craft room
Five southwest Kansas women at Professional Hair Dressers on Harding Ave transform Kool-Aid drink pouches into purses and wallets during downtime. They started six months ago, taking orders and selling at the shop. Swank and Cole describe methods, materials, and the appeal for kids, with some purses including cell phone pockets and fringe.
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Plainsman returns home to craft simple chic in Kansas town
In Plainville Kansas Chuck Comeau builds Dessin Fournir outlets renovating 25 buildings in nearby Hays. The plan aims to turn rural northwest Kansas into a design destination attracting shoppers and weekend guests. Comeau’s luxury furniture brand counts Oprah Winfrey Bill Gates and Elton John among buyers. Local teen Samantha Hixon designs catalogs for the business while the town embraces revival and new service ventures amid a rural development push.
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