Workday
2023 Workday Rising Store
The Process
Workday invited Locable to be featured as a special section at their 2023 Workday Rising global annual conference. Knowing full well that the attendees would have little to no time to shop for a special, meaningful, locally made item to bring back to their loved ones, co-workers and friends back home, Workday provided the value-added benefit of bringing the opportunity to them via their Workday Rising store. Filled with over 24 different items made by Northern CA goods with price points ranging from $2 to $30, there was something for everyone.
Pleasanton, CA
Custom Tea Towel
Artist Regina Schachter was asked to customize her San Francisco landmarks tea towel for Workday, adding their logo or name in subtle ways that gave a nod to Workday without losing the charm of her design. Regina nailed it with this tea towel, one of the most popular items at the Workday Rising store!
Morgan Hill, CA
Adventure Sticker Packs
Mother and Daughter team Betsy and Katey Horn take their inspiration from the beautifully diverse geography and lifestyle of CA. Like all of their products, these sticker take a page from vintage design and reflections on their many trips to Yosemite, their products bring a smile to your face and and a touch of nostalgia to your space.
Oakland, CA
CA Coloring Book
Melissa Garden is a freelance illustrator & designer specializing in intricate drawings of flora and charismatic mega fauna, playful watercolors of animals and food, and illustrated design. Her pocket-sized California coloring book is not only fun to color, it highlights the beautiful and diverse flora and fauna that makes the state so special.
Morgan Hills, CA
California Postcard Set
Over the years on many trips to Yosemite, mother and daughter Betsy and Katey Horn noticed how hard it is to find high quality souvenirs with much more than clipart for a design. Inspired by vintage designs and bold color, Poppy & Quail features original artwork by the daughter half, graphic designer Katey Horn, and these postcards were a perfect souvenir for attendees to send to a loved one or take home for framing.
Sacramento, CA
String Wall Art
Originally hailing from North Carolina, Abby Thornton is a geologist by day, string artist extraordinaire by night. Her desire to create began at an early age, finding the beauty in not only nature but in man-made landscapes as well. From city scapes to animals, Abby's handmade, colorful special work are treasures, her customized California plaques in Workday's colors delighted attendees looking for that special memento.
Lafayette, CA
CA Wildlife Sticker Set
Tina Curiel (artist and owner) and Lindsey Moore (graphic designer and operations manager) work together as the Coyote Brush Studios team. Tina creates the watercolor illustrations are crafted after countless hours of research, sketching and travel across the state. Their thoughtful and well-designed products, like these beautifully rendered stickers, allow them to share their love and knowledge of the state they call. home.
San Francisco, CA
Iconic SF Art Print
The Greater Hood is a (very) small design studio made up of two Bay Area natives, artists, and friends, Katya Hoogerhuis and Shawn Cordiero. The two graphic designers collaborated with Vantigo to bring you this stunning 5” x 7” print. Frame it or share it - it comes with an envelope to mail to someone special - it was a fun keepsake for attendees to take home a little bit of San Francisco.
Morgan Hill, CA
Iron-On Patches
Adorable embroidered iron-on patches from Poppy & Quail celebrate the adventurous spirit in all of us! Offering 4 different patches in varying sizes and designs meant there was bound to be the perfect match for that article of clothing just waiting for a little flair and personality. Easy to transport and at an affordable price point, these beauties were bought in multiples to share and give to others.
Dixon, CA
Lavender Roller Ball
Former tech worker Justina Salinas, like her former IBM employee father, always felt drawn to the land. After a lifetime of moving around, the family settled outside of Sacramento where almonds and lavender fields became their offices. Justina's lavender roller balls were the draw for anyone looking to have a convenient, travel-sized vial of calm with them, the lavender essential oils providing on-the-go comfort for your mind and skin.
Emeryville, CA
Lip Balm
Architect turned fragrance expert, Albert Wightman started his company based on his memories of the amazing floral scents surrounding his great grandmother’s garden on her Sierra Nevada ranch, the aromatic herbs enveloping her kitchen. elizabethW products are clean, simple, sophisticated, elegant and original. These beautiful products were offered in the Workday colors and were a balm to anyone finding the need for dry lips crying for moisturizer.
San Francisco, CA
Deck of Playing Cards
This colorful, handmade deck of playing cards contains fifteen distinctly different hand drawn and water-colored paintings of San Francisco. Each was photographed and painted by the artist, Jessica Kiever, in the first 12 months she lived in the city. Shuffling and dealing could not be more satisfying than with this handmade deck - colorful, charming and an excellent item to carry at all times for those long layovers.
Sacramento, CA
Ornament
My Crafted Studio artist Kat Ammann went above and beyond with her beautiful hand-crafted ornaments, adding a custom sticker to her newly designed, charming packaging for the Workday 2023 Workday Rising conference. These laser-engraved solid maple wood ornaments are sourced from a sustainable, zero waste facility here in CA and polished with a natural beeswax. With the holidays around the corner, these beauties were snapped up!
San Francisco, CA
Zippered Pouches
In 2011 wife & husband team Yiva & Bryce began printing and sewing bags out of their tiny apartment in San Francisco’s Alamo Square neighborhood, home of the Painted Ladies. At Lady Alamo they strive to create everyday items that bring joy with each use. Focusing on natural materials, versatility and of course color, these sunrise motif zippered pouches were a perfect offering at the Workday Rising store!
Napa, CA
Handmade Dog Cookies
drool. dog cookies is the brainchild of TV anchor turned dog treat aficionado Shana Franklin. Working out of her industrial kitchen in Napa, Shana puts as much love and care into each delicious, highly nutritious dog cookie as she does her own pooches. All cookies contain no grain, corn, soy, meat or dairy, are made with the finest ingredients and all natural! Customized to have Workday's blue and orange accents, these were one of the first items to sell out!
Vallejo, CA
