WOMEN CHEERING ON WOMEN

This year, we are being joined by a group of women-led businesses who when asked to participate, all without hesitation said, “YES!”

These women have all made an impact on my WHOLE being as a business owner, myself. I have learned from them, admired them, worked with them, and been inspired by them. They are each bringing something so amazing to this giveaway, whether it be from a business stance or a body/spirit stance. I am more convinced than ever that to be successful in business, it’s about SO MUCH more than the bottom line. We are here to support one lucky, hard-working lady. Here’s a look at the whole giveaway:

GOLDEN CREATIVE: A boutique branding and marketing group with a passion for guiding other business owners on the path to brand confidence through thoughtful development, creative strategy, and authentic storytelling. Golden Creative is giving away one free Brand Power Hour, a strategy-packed consulting session to help our winner closely look at her overall business, her brand, and her dreams for authentic growth.

ILLUME PHOTOGRAPHY: Owner, Merissa is a true creative at heart, with the ability to bring out the absolute best in her client’s personality. This 45-minute session is an amazing opportunity for our winner to get camera ready and have her essence captured so that she can promote herself and her business with confidence and ease. Deliverables include a 20 photo gallery.

GRANITE REEF CREATIVE: Amanda is a New England-based content creator and social media manager with a knack for capturing a brand’s most highlighted aspects so that ideal audience members can capture and connect with the business effectively. She is giving away one 45 minute branding content creation session (simultaneous to the photography session with Illume). Deliverables include 3 edited short form video.

RIVET COLLECTIVE: This Seacoast clothing boutique is owned by Sarah who carefully curates a shop full of items that evoke feelings of comfort, warmth, confidence, and strength. Rivet is giving away $100 voucher towards clothing for our winner…perfect for getting styled for her brand shoot with Illume and Granite Reef!

MAKEUP BY CELENA: A Boston-based makeup artist with a passion for helping women feel like the best versions of themselves. Celena specializes in wedding and brand shoot makeup, and is joining us by doing the makeup for our winner on the day of their shoot with Illume and Granite Reef.

INTERLOCKS MED SPA: Owned by Ginny, long-term owner of Newburyport’s well known Interlocks (and now Med Spa!), Interlocks Med Spa is a boutique award-winning aesthetic practice offering an array of clinical skin care and treatments. They are generously giving away either an IV treatment in their brand new IV drip lounge or an NAD+ shot (winner’s choice) to help her feel her feel energized and at her absolute best

ROOTBLOOM BODYWORK: Offering in-home massage treatments, Rootbloom believes in the power of rest and is dedicated to helping women to fully embrace self-care and full body nourishment. Owner, Stephanie is gifting our winner with one 45-minute in-home massage, so that she can fuel her body with the rest and care it needs and deserves.

MEGHAN LARSON: A somatic coach, yoga and Pilates teacher, adnd Reiki Level II practitioner, Meghan’s work is centered around the belief that the body leads the mind, adn through movement, breath, and energy work, we can reconnect to ourselves, regulate our nervous systems, and step confidently into the next version of ourselves. Meghan is giving away a 60-minute Energetic and Somatic session so our winner can reset her nervous system and reconnect to her body.

THE AMES STUDIO: A beautiful, open, true white space photography studio, set in Amesbury, MA. This space offers a blank canvas where photographers can bring their own vision to life. The Ames is an amazing space for a brand photoshoot, and owner, Sarah, is giving away two free hours to our winner, making this the perfect location for their brand shoot with Illume and Granite Reef.

EVER WANDER CANDLES: Hand-poured, 100% soy and coconut wax candles, this brand is inspired by owner, Sarah’s deep love for travel and evoking the emotions of places we get to wander. Sarah is gifting our winner with one set of travel candles.

BRIT BARRY DESIGN: A creative studio based on the North Shore of MA, owner, Brit specializes in painting, lettering, and engraving. Her work is often used when bringing events to life, and she is gifting our winner with one custom-engraved Yeti-perfect for repping her brand while she gets her job done!

OTHER: Winner will be gifted with two workout classes to their fitness studio of choice (provided by Golden Creative) because a healthy physical body is required for overall wellness and success.

GIVEAWAY NOTES

*One winner will be randomly selected and announced on Golden Creative’s Instagram on March 10th

*While it is not required, we would love for you to give each of these businesses a follow on social media and consider them next time you are looking for one of their services!

*All winnings must be collected/used within 6 months (September 10th, 2026)

*An agreed upon date for brand photography, content creation, and makeup will be chosen by all included parties and can include only one reschedule date

*Because all of these businesses are local to the North Shore of Boston, winner must live locally (or be willing to travel!)

*Winner will be provided with booking/contact information of all businesses to receive items/services

*Golden Creative will coordinate Brand Power Hour and photoshoot date/time/location booking

*This giveaway is not associated with Instagram