Your brand has potential.
Let's make sure the strategy, the look, and the website match it.
Meet maria
I work with retail, DTC, and wholesale brands that are ready to grow — offering consultancy, brand development, and website setup grounded in 10+ years of real industry experience and two businesses I built myself.
let’s work together
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Bringing your vision to life through thoughtful design, cohesive storytelling, and a brand identity that feels both elevated and unmistakably you.
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Building beautiful, intuitive websites that capture your brand’s personality and make it easy for your audience to connect, explore, and shop.
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From product uploads to seamless navigation, I’ll help you design, organize, and optimize your Shopify store for clarity, conversion, and long-term growth - whether it’s starting from scratch or building upon something you’ve already built.
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Guiding you in creating meaningful, lasting connections with your audience through storytelling, brand touch-points, and genuine engagement strategies.
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Whether you’re looking to start your own retail business or dive into the world of wholesale, I can help advise you on the strategies that will help your business thrive.
community - curation - commentary
the society, the shop, the substack
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The Aperitivo Society - The Supper Club
The Aperitivo Society was created to cultivate a space to build community over a shared love of food and drinks.
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Aperitivo The Shop
Go-to destination for gifts, hosting essentials, specialty grocery items, and more! Visit us at 42 Prince Street or at aperitivotheshop.com
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The Bar
Follow along on Substack - The Bar is filled with business tips and advice, life lessons, and other ramblings.