Episode 15 of 35 · The Hustle

Steeped in History: Sage & Folly Historical Apothecary

Grades 6th+

History — Contemporary World Issues · Economics — Contemporary World Issues · Financial Literacy — Economics & Financial Literacy · Captions

About This Video

Is there a recipe for turning profits hidden in the pages of a 250-year-old book? At only 14 years old, Sage Tousey built Sage & Folly Historical Apothecary, a successful business that specializes in colonial-era beauty products, tinctures, and herbal teas. In this episode of The Hustle, Aldo learns how Sage uses product research and a passion for history to create a unique brand identity.

Learn more at http://www.sageandfollyhistoricalapothecary.com/.

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Standards Met in Ohio

  • CWI.9-12.10.lp.gGrades 9th, 10th, 11th, 12thIdentify historical examples of genocide.
  • CWI.9-12.20.lp.gGrades 9th, 10th, 11th, 12thIdentify that products come from all over the world.
  • CWI.9-12.20.lp.hGrades 9th, 10th, 11th, 12thEngage with products.
  • EFL.9-12.13.lp.fGrades 9th, 10th, 11th, 12thIdentify a want.

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