Mona Monet

Folsom & Sacramento, 916-220-8546, monamonet.com, @monamonet

Services or products you offer: Women's clothing boutique that offers internationally inspired, upscale bohemian fashion. 

what you enjoy most about your profession: Styling our looks and photo shoots and doing custom styling for clients.

Fun fact about your company: The name Mona was inspired by the Colombian word for “pretty girl.” 

First job: Making and selling magic wallets.

Favorite food: Sushi. 

Last big purchase: A set of mannequins. 

When not working, you can be found: Traveling to the Caribbean jungles of Colombia to design Wayuu bags with the indigenous women.

you love living here, because: The beer is great, the people are fun, and the quality of life is visibly on the rise.