39 Dexter Avenue, Suite 201, Montgomery, Alabama 36104
Date: May 6, 2025
On the morning of May 6, 2025, the SBOSS Dream Maker Studio was abuzz with energy, espresso, and entrepreneurial inspiration during the latest installment of our signature women’s empowerment series: Strong Coffee Strong Women – Crafted & Curated.
Attendees gathered for an intentionally curated conversation spotlighting four standout creatives and small business owners who are transforming Montgomery’s cultural and economic landscape. From hospitality to photography, each panelist brought a unique flavor to the discussion — literally and figuratively.
Founder of FoxyTenders, opened up about crafting immersive experiences through cocktail artistry. She shared how her bold and magnetic brand is rooted in creating moments — not just mixing drinks — and how every cocktail she curates reflects her client’s vision, vibe, and story.
Owner of Alanna’s Gourmet, brought a heartfelt perspective on culinary creativity. She spoke on how her personal journey influences her bold flavors and elevated presentations, and how storytelling through food has become her signature style. Her insights resonated with attendees exploring how to merge identity and business.
CEO of JDB Hospitality, gave an inside look at what it means to be an “experience curator.” She unpacked the art (and strategy) of creating events that are not just beautiful, but unforgettable. Her expertise in managing complex logistics with grace and clarity offered practical value to aspiring event planners and service providers.
Founder of Dreamers Photography, closed the panel with reflections on vulnerability, connection, and intentionality. She emphasized how photography, when done with care, can create safe spaces for clients to be truly seen. In an era of fast filters and reels, Adrienne reminded the audience that authenticity still holds power.
Strong Coffee Strong Women: Crafted & Curated successfully blended storytelling, strategy, and sisterhood into one flavorful morning of empowerment. With packed seats and full hearts, the event proved once again that when women gather around purpose and passion — transformation brews.