Cannabis + Design: An Evening of Community

IndustryBy Revel & Rouse Staff
At our first cannabis panel event, co-hosted with CANOPY at Jackson Square, we brought together thoughtful canna-brands and consumers for a wonderful night full of discovery, insight and conversation. The event started with a brand showcase, which included samples by our favorite brands. We also had the pleasure of hearing leading local canna-brands share their experiences and thoughts on how design is benefiting and necessary in the industry.

An Experience with Mindfulness and Cannabis

ExperienceBy Amy Winston
The first time I did yoga, I was 20. I never tried meditation until I was 27. And ‘mindfulness’ has never been part of my vocabulary. Up until a few years ago I never put much stock into self-care, choosing instead to organize my days into a series of to-dos — always focused on checking off my list instead of facing my stress. But when I heard about Cannabis + Mindfulness, an event organized by TSO Events of Sonoma, I was intrigued. Could I really use cannabis to bring calm and focus to my life — and how could I do i...

Cannabis: The First Female-Dominated Industry

IndustryBy Kate Shay
The cannabis industry is the Wild West, and if you believe what the press is saying, women seem to be dominating it completely. From activism in politics to R&D and scientific testing to exquisite creations in the kitchen, women are taking the industry by storm and breaking America’s ‘Boy’s Club’ mold. In fact, whereas female executives are grossly underrepresented everywhere else, women make up roughly 36 percent of the leaders in the cannabis industry, including 63% of high-level positions. (Forbes)

“Ten, fifteen years ago this wasn’t an industry—it was a movement.”

Kimberly Cargile,
A Therapeutic Alternative