Salt Lake City, UT
For Kait Cruz, an important part of rescuing horses is the grooming process. Over the years, she has experienced some incredible transformations. It's a rewarding experience for Kait because she sees the impact her creativity has on animals with every rescue and groom.
Mystic, CT
English teacher Jilly Mucciarone found herself vaulted into a new career when she became determined to perfect the bathing and grooming experience for her German Shepard, Roo. She set up her own shop and rapidly evolved into a creative and entrepreneurial force. Always learning, improving, and perfecting new business and grooming skills, she provides a high quality experience for pets and their owners. She is humbled by the trust and confidence dog owners show her on a daily basis.
Suitland, MD
Daraile Cunningham sees potential everywhere. Potential to learn, potential to teach, potential to create. Drawing inspiration from the previous generations of barbers in his family, he became a noteworthy barber in the industry and his community. Whether it's putting on community events or mentoring up-and-coming barbers, Daraile consistently embodies creative empowerment. By keeping his mind open to what the future holds, he positions himself to be a creative force for good for a long time.
