Introducing Around.
Finding local creatives is hard. We make it simple!
Available on the App Store now!
What is the Around App?
A platform to shop from local creative businesses and individuals.
Around lists unique products and services in NYC, to help people discover what’s available locally and connect them with businesses they might not have found otherwise.
What to find on Around?
Find crying lessons to cry on demand
Find extras for a short film
Pay a student photographer to take your photos
Shop for one-of-a-kind paintings or sculptures
Book live music or even magic shows
Need someone to wait in line for you
Local influencers to promote local businesses
Wedding painter
Around supports local businesses and our local economies by giving merchants the tools they need to compete with large e-commerce platforms.
Hear from a real business owner
The Challenge of Attracting Customers
Local businesses often go unnoticed, even while offering unique products and services right in our neighborhoods. Without the tools to compete with larger platforms, they struggle to gain the visibility they deserve.
In this video, a New York City business owner shares their perspective on what it’s like to build something meaningful and still feel unseen.
Visit our Youtube channel to view more testimonials!