Austins Laundry - A Local Story

Join us in a conversation about creativity, tradition, and how makers play a major role in our culture, ft. @AustinZito, skateboarder, motorcycle enthusiast, hatter, and founder of @ZitoHatCo Zito is an Austin creator with a huge passion for tradition, design, and craftsmanship. He founded Zito Hat Co. with a knowledge passed down through generations of hat makers, focused on creating 100% hand-made, full custom, quality hats. He believes Austin is full of makers, and we couldn't agree more!

Join this Austin's Laundry Episode to meet: Jane, better known as Koko. She is the founder of A Taste of Koko, Austin's TOP food and travel blog. It was launched in 2010, featuring the coolest and most original restaurants in Austin Texas and beyond! In this episode, Koko give us the scoop on the starting of her brand, How COVID-19 is effecting our cities restaurant life, and how to overcome challenges through doing epic work. Koko is also a social media "new media" expert, and helps locals and visitors find the most delicious spots in Austin through her amazing food photography, travel blogs, and her book. Her book is now available in stores and online! In a nutshell, A Taste of Koko is the official restaurant expert of Austin TX, and we are excited for you to hear more about her journey! Follow her work: @atasteofkoko https://www.atasteofkoko.com/ This has been our first episode recorded via Skype! Due to Covid-19, we're staying safe at home, but we didn't want to miss the opportunity to give you an inside scoop on Austin's local culture and small-founded businesses, especially during these hard times. Thank you for listening to Austin's Laundry stories, we appreciate y'all!

Join this Austin's Laundry Episode to meet Jennifer, Model and Actress for some of the biggest Companies in the U.S. After 10-years of experience Jen taught us a lot about the 'Ups & Downs' in the Industry, and how to stay true to yourself. Listen to what she has to say about blending Acting and Modeling, and how Austin can be an awesome area to grow into! Follow her Work: @_magicjohnston_ www.thejenniferjohnston.com/ Austin's Laundry is a series podcasts that gives the inside scoop on our city's impressive creative & local business scene. Stories of success told from entrepreneurs and creatives alike. Join us in discovering what makes Austin so damn influential! Follow Austin's Laundry on Social Media: ➤ Instagram: @austinslaundry ➤ Anchor: http://anchor.fm/austinslaundry Subscribe here: Follow my work: ➣ Elliot's IG: @elliotjamesatx ➤ Bizz Page: https://pureapartmentlocating.com/ ➣ Bizz IG: @Pureaptlocating_atx FTC: This video is not sponsored Music by | Zenko #Austinmodel #Austinpodcast #AustinTexas #model #SuccessStories

Join this Austin's Laundry episode to meet Gabriela, the founder and owner of three of the coolest restaurants on the East Side: Gabriela's Downtown, Malavida Austin and Taquero Mucho. You can sense her entrepreneurial spirit in every word she speaks. She's one of those persons that has the eye to envision behind typical and the perseverance to work every day to reach her goals. Listen to what she has to say about how to start your own business in the city, how asking for help is simpler than you think, and how taking risks could lead you to success. Follow her work: @gabrielasdowntown @malavidaaustin @taqueromuchoaustin

Join this Austin's Laundry episode to meet Zenko, a french music producer, composer, and musician based out on ATX. Using analog sounds as well as the synthesizer, he creates original and calm sounds that transport us to another galaxy. Listen to what he has to say about the music scene at Austin, what makes it different from other cities and how you can support local artists. Follow him at @ZenkoMusic https://soundcloud.com/zenkomusic --- Austin's Laundry is a podcast series that gives the inside scoop on our city's impressive creative & local business scene. Stories of success told from entrepreneurs and creatives alike. Join us in discovering what makes Austin so damn influential! Follow Austin's Laundry on Social Media: ➤ Instagram: @austinslaundry ➣ Anchor: https://anchor.fm/austinslaundry Follow my work: ➣ Elliot's IG: @elliotjamesatx ➤ Bizz Page: https://pureapartmentlocating.com/ ➣ Bizz IG: @Pureaptlocating_atx --- #AustinsLaundry #AustinsPodcast #SuccessStories #AustinDJ

Join this Austin's Laundry episode to meet Kyle Odiorne, founder of Owning Texas Real Estate, while we discuss about starting a business right here in Austin and how everyone can archive their goals with the right mindset. We found his passion for helping other people succeed captivating and learn a lot about problem-solving techniques, how planning becomes essential when managing a small business and some key features of the entrepreneurial world. Follow Kyle's work at http://www.owningtexas.com/ . Austin's Laundry is a series podcasts that gives the inside scoop on our city's impressive creative & local business scene. Stories of success told from entrepreneurs and creatives alike. Join us in discovering what makes Austin so damn influential! Follow Austin's Laundry on Social Media: ➤ Instagram: @austinslaundry ➤ Anchor: https://anchor.fm/austinslaundry Subscribe here:  Follow my work:  ➣ Elliot's IG: @elliotjamesatx ➤ Bizz Page: https://pureapartmentlocating.com/ ➣ Bizz IG: @Pureaptlocating_atx FTC:  This video is not sponsored  Music by Bad Snacks | Track: A Caring Friend Licensed under Creative Commons #AustinTexas #BussinessOwner #RealEstate  #SuccessStories

Join this Austin's Laundry episode to meet Madeline Ridgway, an awarded mixologist who has worked at some of the most influential bars right here in ATX. She's a perfect mix of professionalism, creativity, and a hint of craziness. Her cocktail story started by "always looking for the open window" and this outlook has helped her build a career and her outstanding skillset building some of Austin's best cocktails. Listen to what she has to say about the growing cocktail scene at Austin, the pros and cons of the industry, and how following one's passion could head you to succeed. Follow her at: @madcrazyy www.greenhousecocktails.com . Austin's Laundry is a series podcasts that gives the inside scoop on our city's impressive creative & local business scene. Stories of success told from entrepreneurs and creatives alike. Join us in discovering what makes Austin so damn influential! Follow Austin's Laundry on Social Media: ➤ Instagram: @austinslaundry ➤ Anchor: http://anchor.fm/austinslaundry Subscribe here: Follow my work: ➣ Elliot's IG: @elliotjamesatx ➤ Bizz Page: https://pureapartmentlocating.com/ ➣ Bizz IG: @Pureaptlocating_atx FTC: This video is not sponsored Music by Bad Snacks | Track: A Caring Friend Licensed under Creative Commons #AustinBartender #AustinTexas #Bartender #SuccessStories

Join this Austin's Laundry episode to meet Drew, an Austin photographer who is the perfect example of how passion and perseverance can help you build up a career. A few years ago, she started taking pictures with her iPhone just for fun, now she's a professional photographer with a well-defined style and a huge love for portraits and weddings. Listen to what she has to say about hiring the best photographer for you, learn about the basics of starting your own photography business, and how to take your pictures to the next level. Follow her work at @drewelainephotography www.drewelaine.com - Austin's laundry is a series of podcasts that give the inside scoop on Austin's creative scene, small businesses, and their entrepreneurs. In each episode, you can hear amazing interviews and stories about people like us: creatives who are finding their path to success in this unstoppable world.