Local Legend: Zach Ray of Internal Bakery Co.
"Our mission is to empower you to embrace your inner artist, to unleash your creativity, and to express your unique vision. Through our handcrafted, art-inspired products, we aim to inspire and remind you that the world is an ever-evolving canvas ready for your masterpiece."
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Give us some background on your businesses.
I am the Artist and Founder of Internal Bakery, an art-based shop selling Journey Jars, Fanny Packs, Mugs, Bottle Openers, Mouse pads, Stickers, and more. At the core of Internal Bakery lies the commitment to originality. My hand-drawn artistry captures the intricate beauty of the natural world, revealing the unseen stories and faces that surround us. Each stroke of the pen is a tribute to the artistry that resides within each of us, waiting to be expressed.
We are more than just a brand; we are a celebration of imagination. Our mission is to empower you to embrace your inner artist, to unleash your creativity, and to express your unique vision. Through our handcrafted, art-inspired products, we aim to inspire and remind you that the world is an ever-evolving canvas ready for your masterpiece.
What is the story and meaning behind why you started your business?
Inspired by the profound connection between nature and imagination, Internal Bakery was born. Our name encapsulates the belief that every individual possesses an "Internal Bakery" within them-a place where fresh ideas are continuously baked, where the extraordinary is nurtured, and where art is a way of life.
In what ways has being a business owner positively impacted your life?
All my life I have been trying to align with my heart. Having my own business has empowered me to connect with my creativity in a way that I have never experienced before! I get to be a creative to my full potential in all aspect of business, from interactions with customers to crafting the visions I have to life onto products. Everyday is a blessing to create!
What is the biggest lesson you have learned about life from owning a business?
It really is up to you where you take your vision and your dream! The sky is the limit and that is what drives me as an artist and business owner. I get to embark on whatever is on my heart and then try to bring that vision to life. Sometimes it works, and other times it just inspires a newer or better idea.
Where can people learn more about you and your business?
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