Local Legend: Sumayyah Abdul-Haqq of Suzari Designs
"I've been an entrepreneur the majority of my life and have always enjoyed the freedom of creating and doing it my way."
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Give us some background on your businesses.
I create eclectic & bohemian home decor from fabric and yarn including earrings, coasters, trinkets, garlands!
What is the story and meaning behind why you started your business?
I was trying to find decor for my own home and wasn't seeing anything that caught my eye, so I decided to get crafty and make my own. I enjoyed it so much that I decided I wanted to share my creations to the world. It's been very fulfilling to see my creations be received by others and I enjoy the fact that my pieces are unique in style.
In what ways has being a business owner positively impacted your life?
I've been an entrepreneur the majority of my life and have always enjoyed the freedom of creating and doing it my way.
What is the biggest lesson you have learned about life from owning a business?
It builds character, strength, and you're constantly learning and growing as your business develops. It's a lot of work, but it's so satisfying too!
Where can people learn more about you and your business?
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