Whorun the world? Girls. Obviously.
From the Queen of England to Queen Bey, it's pretty obvious that girls are total badasses and forces to be reckoned with. We are so much more than pretty faces and exceptional hair, we also own/run companies and businesses, are creators and innovators and also sign some paycheques... all while looking incredibly good while doing it. All in a day's work. *hairflip*
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Calgary is filled with inspirational and successful women who work extremely hard at what they do. They've managed to build insane brands and businesses that are making major waves across the city. These women are role models and inspiration for little girls (and even big girls) everywhere! Total proof that girls do, in fact, run the world.
Here are a few Calgary Girl Bosses that are absolutely killing the game!
Mallory Chapman // Founder of Studio Revolution Fitness
Mallory Chapman is girl boss, personal trainer, Lululemon ambassador and fitness beast! She's also the owner of Studio Revolution Fitness - your new favorite workout spot. Her classes and bootcamps are guaranteed to kick and whip your ass into shape and have some fun while you're doing it!
Adedoyin Omotara // Founder of Adoniaa Beauty
Adedoyin Omotara is the founder and creator of the cosmetics brandAdoniaa Beauty. Adoniaa Beauty is a makeup brand that focuses on the empowerment and validation of women and encouraging one another to love the skin they're in. The cosmetics company contains a large shade range in their products that are inclusive to women of all shades and skin tones. Talk about girl boss!
Jessie Li & Kara Chomistek // Co-Founders of PARK
Jessie Li and Kara Chomistek are co-founders of PARK (Promoting Artists | Redefining Kulture). A business that creates spaces for artists to expose their work, network, gain support and opportunities around Calgary. This Girl-Boss duo's business has mentored over 650 artists around Canada and counting. They've held multiple events such as PARKSALE, PARKLUXE and PARKSHOW which give artists opportunities for artists of all kinds to showcase their incredible work!
Jenna Nicole // Founder of Glam n Go Beauty
Jenna Nicole is a Makeup Artist, Beauty Influencer and the founder of the local mobile beauty salon Glam n' Go Beauty. She specializes in hair and makeup for any special event without the hassle of having to leave your home! Definitely making being glam totally simple!
Temy Marie // Founder of Aduke Couture
Temy Marie is a fashionista and the creator and founder of Aduke Couture. Aduke Couture is a women's clothing brand that emphasizes being bold and sophisticated for the "style savvy woman." Her clothing line features bright colors and afro-centric styles that bring a whole new vibe to contemporary and chic fashion. Not to mention, they ship worldwide! This girl boss is making major waves!
Teresa Renee // Photographer/Owner of Teresa Renee Photography
Teresa Renee is a Calgary photographer who has a lovely eye and an evenlovelier soul. Teresa graduated from NAIT's Photography Program on the Dean's Honour Roll and it's obvious as to why in her incredible work. She captures moments only a true photographer could capture and creates memories that last her clients a lifetime.
Theresa Tucci // Owner of Free Spirit Dance
Theresa Tucci is an inspiratonal girl boss to dancers everywhere. Theresa quit her corporate life to live out her dreams and open her dance studio: Free Spirit Dance. Free Spirit Dance offers dance fitness classes and instructionals that give you the perfect balance of dance training and cardio. Theresa now spends her days doing what she loves teaching high energy dance classes and encouraging others to love the skin they're in.
Sonja Elarco // DJ Sonidef
Sonja Elarco a.k.a DJ Sonidef is a Calgarian lady DJ that is killing the music scene. She spins everything from Hip-Hop/R&B to Soul to Funk. Sonja is an inspiration to aspiring lady DJ's all around the city. She's definitely proof the DJ scene isn't just a man's world. Girl Boss to the max!
Marie Paquin // Founder of Coastal Bliss Day Spa
Marie Paquin is the president and founder of Coastal Bliss Day Spa. Coastal Bliss Day Spa is a mobile spa business that started out on the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia and expanded over to Calgary. Coastal Bliss brings a full day at the spa right into your home! With services from massages and facials to makeup application and eyelash extensions - Coastal Bliss is definitely every girl's dream service.