Thank You
Many people have shared their stories, experience, and knowledge with us. This list is anything but exhaustive, but we are ever grateful to:
Albaro at Your Printer, for his patience and making our very first printed materials for packaging look good
Alexandra at Gâté Comme des Filles
Alexandria Brooks for patiently packaging with us and giving us perspective
Andres Lara, for teaching us how to make it dance
Ann Marie at Crumb, for helping us think through plenty, source ingredients, and a lot of laughing
Camille Villanueva for help with screen printing and being a creative and heartwarming friend
Casey and Talia for smiling through the heat and too many rooftop chocolates to give a human touch to our photos
Cole at Black Sands
I-Li at Vice Chocolates
Ivan O’Neill, for his support, resident taste testing, and evangelism
Issac at Cacao
Jesikah Stolaroff, for being the best friend ever
Joshua Meiseman, for being an incredible mentor and giving us tiny work for big hands
Kate Romano, for wondrous food photography
Katie Wallace, for creating our logo and font for packaging
Maggie Chen for being a quick study and her excellent packaging skills
Maralyn at Have Your Cake
Mindy at Jade Chocolates
Potrero Garden for their amazing herbs and produce
Praz at City Copy & Print, for being quick, responsive, and turning out excellent printed materials when I'm (persistently) in a pinch
Ruby Guerra, for painting and packaging chocolates with attention to detail
Simon Sebastian, for asking Melissa what she wanted to do and telling her to go do that
Steve at The Chocolate Makers Studio
Too many friends to count