Facebook Live Sessions: Lewis + Company x Madame Levant

This week on episode #4 of Lewis + Company Live Sessions we spoke with powerhouse female business owner Himi Hunaidi, founder + chef of Madame Levant in Riverdale!

This east-end hot spot recreates the experience of sharing food with your neighbours while enjoying the traditional flavours of The Levant. Tune in as we chat about how she has shifted her business during this time and how we as neighbours can show our support.

Read more about Himi Hunaidi’s incredible journey to Madame Levant here.

Visit Madame Levant online to order your own Levantine feast, available for pickup or delivery, while quantities last! #supportlocal

Please, support + follow Madame Levant on Instagram!

The purpose of these Facebook lives is to bring the community together in a fun and creative way while connecting virtually to show our love and support for not only each other, but our local small business owners and the like! We truly believe that standing together, talking about our struggles, and communicating where we could use some help (while adding some fun in between) is one small step towards recovery.

If you're interested in following along, join Our Riverdale Facebook group and stay tuned every Friday at 3PM. We're all in this together!

Facebook Live Sessions: Lewis + Company x Bob + Paige Salon

On this week's live, we chatted with Toronto business owner Violet Volovik about how she has shifted her business throughout the current circumstances and how we can help as a community!

Violet is the co-owner of Bob + Paige Salon, one of the most sought after hair salons on the Danforth. A Riverdale hot spot for cool style and modern vibes! They recently celebrated 12 years in the neighbourhood! Check out their website to see all the amazing products available for delivery and continue to follow their journey on Instagram.

The purpose of these Facebook lives is to bring the community together in a fun and creative way while connecting virtually to show our love and support for not only each other, but our local small business owners and the like! We truly believe that standing together, talking about our struggles, and communicating where we could use some help (while adding some fun in between) is one small step towards recovery.

Facebook Live Sessions: Lewis + Company x Tamara Lee Beauty

We went LIVE in our community Facebook group Our Riverdale and had a GREAT conversation with Nadia Lam, the founder and CEO of Tamara Lee Beauty! ⁣ ⁣ Nadia tells us about how she has shifted her business throughout the current circumstances and how we can help as a community!⁣ ⁣

Tamara Lee Beauty has become one of the BEST beauty boutiques in the East end in just under two years! ⁣ ⁣ Her mission is to change the narrative that taking care of your skin is a luxury and show that it is meant for any human of any sex, race, or age.⁣ ⁣

The purpose of these Facebook lives is to bring the community together in a fun and creative way while connecting virtually to show our love and support for not only each other, but our local small business owners and the like! We truly believe that standing together, talking about our struggles, and communicating where we could use some help (while adding some fun in between) is one small step towards recovery.⁣ ⁣

If you’d like to check out Tamara Lee Beauty’s website please click this link:⁣ https://www.tamaraleebeauty.co/⁣ ⁣ Instagram: @tamaraleebeauty⁣ ⁣

Lewis + Company Blog: https://www.lewisandcompany.ca/blog/tamara-lee-beauty-where-wellness-meets-beauty

FACEBOOK LIVE SESSIONS: LEWIS + COMPANY X THE AULD SPOT

As we all continue to navigate through our "new normal", we've been thinking of ways in which to support our many valuable small businesses.

Every Friday, we are going LIVE on the Facebook page Our Riverdale and will be interviewing local businesses and asking about ways in which we as neighbours can help support.

The purpose of this initiative is to bring the community together and connect virtually to show our love and support for not only each other, but our local small business owners and the like! We truly believe that standing together, talking about our struggles, and communicating where we could use some help (while adding some fun in between) is one small step towards recovery.

In case you missed our first Facebook Live event, please check out the recorded session below. We chatted with The Auld Spot Pub to hear about how they are pivoting through this pandemic and what we can do to help. PLUS, Nathan is showing us how to make an Auld Spot-style caesar from their new cocktail kits available for pick-up + delivery, along with an assortment of other delicious eats. They’re open Wednesday-Saturday from 5-8 pm. Check out their website to see what’s on + kindly email orders to auldspotpub@gmail.com or call 416-406-4688.

If you're interested in following along, join the Our Riverdale Facebook page and stay tuned every Friday at 3PM.

We're all in this together! Stay safe + support local!