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Black Business Month Profile: Local Woman-Run Business Sells Unique Hand Crafted Wooden Photography Backgrounds

 

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They say necessity is the mother of invention. The story of Altadena-based Danielle Salmon’s business called Octimber certainly attests to this proverb.

It all began in 2018 when Salmon, a Jamaican-American, was searching for a photography background for her food photography blog — a background which was portable, foldable and durable.

With no options available in stores, she decided to create her own background after having conversations with her carpenter uncle and neighbor to understand woodworking.

She made her first photography background out of wood and became satisfied as the backgrounds, she said, elevated her food photography. Eventually, she launched Octimber and made more photography backgrounds using wood – pine to be exact.

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“Once I figured it out, it was the most fun and most exciting thing I could ever do,” Salmon said. “What inspired me to make it was I needed it for myself and turns out other people needed and wanted them as well.”... more info click https://www.pasadenanow.com/main/black-business-month-close-up-local-woman-run-business-sells-unique-hand-crafted-wooden-photography-backgrounds




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