Few have been raised in the spirits industry to the same extent as lifelong entrepreneur Adam von Gootkin. His family ran a distillery in the 1800s, and his great-grandfather operated a speakeasy and shipping operation on the Connecticut River in the Prohibition era. In 2017, British-American von Gootkin brought that legacy to the next generation…
Denise Tobler has been passionate about designing stunning jewelry since she was a child making accessories out of paper and bottle caps to sell to classmates. After studying gemology at prestigious schools, Tobler founded Devaluchi Joaillerie in 2018 with the intent of creating high-quality, fashion-forward jewelry that sets itself apart from the traditional and the…
