Takes Heart – a design inspired by women-owned businesses across Kansas City – was chosen for the 2024 Parade of Hearts this week.
The heart’s artist, Laura Crossley, submitted 1 of 468 entries that were considered for the honor.
Her design?
“It’s an interactive heart with a lot of Easter eggs,” said Laura. “Everything about it has a meaning and is representative of women-owned businesses in Kansas City. While the art will tell an incredible story, you can also expect some cool tech working behind-the-scenes to connect you with local business owners.”
Laura will be showcasing her creative process and inviting business owners to participate through her social media channels:
