Mariah Kunkel

Co-Founder

With over a decade of experience spanning both coasts, Mariah has cultivated a diverse skill set in the fashion, hospitality, and spirits industries. As a brand manager, marketing director, brand ambassador and bartender, she possesses extensive expertise in brand development, content creation, event production, and social media. Recognized as an influential industry voice on culture and hospitality, Mariah has been featured in publications such as the New York Times, PUNCH and Bust Magazine. Her work on Pasifika Project, an organization she co-founded, earned her a spot in the prestigious Imbibe 75 class of 2021.

@mariah.kunkel

Jessabelle Thunder

Co-Founder

Jessabelle Thunder, a Los Angeles burlesque starlet, has been performing since 2009. During the span of her burlesque career she has danced on many a stages and floor shows both locally, across the country band internationally. She’s headlined many burlesque festivals and has been featured in books, magazines and on television. In 2018, she won 1st runner up at biggest burlesque fest and most recently, in 2023 she was voted 3rd most influential burlesque performer in the world.

@jessthndr