Meet Our Community
NRDesign
1079 Storefront and Suite 1
NRDesign is a woman-owned, EDGE-certified architecture and design firm dedicated to creating inspired places through thoughtful, purpose-driven design. As a proud small business and the founders of The Hive, we understand the value of strong communities, meaningful relationships, and spaces that help businesses thrive. Our work is driven by the belief that great design can create lasting impact for our clients and the communities they serve.
Authentic Nigerian Kitchen
1077 Storefront
Authentic Nigerian Kitchen brings the rich flavors and traditions of West Africa to Akron through fresh, authentic Nigerian cuisine. Offering convenient takeout and catering, every meal is prepared with traditional recipes and bold flavors that celebrate culture and community.
The Hem
Suite 2
The Hem Alterations specializes in expert tailoring and alterations designed to help every garment fit beautifully. From everyday clothing to bridal gowns and special occasion attire, they combine exceptional craftsmanship, clear communication, and personalized service to ensure every piece fits your body, your style, and your life.
Arts & Letters Consulting
Suite 3
Arts + Letters Consult helps businesses tell their story through strategic marketing, branding, and creative communication. From content creation and social media to brand strategy and consulting, they partner with organizations to build authentic connections, strengthen their message, and create meaningful engagement with their audience.
Hazel Tree
Suite 4
Hazel Tree Interiors and Design Studio is thrilled to have a satellite office in The Hive, complementing their main studio location at 143 W Market St. in West Hill.
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Hazel Tree creates timeless, functional interiors that reflect the people who live and work in them. Specializing in residential and commercial interior design, they guide clients through every stage of the design process, blending creativity, thoughtful planning, and attention to detail to create spaces that are both beautiful and purposeful.
GEI Consulatants
Suite 5
GEI Consultants is a multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consulting firm providing innovative solutions for infrastructure, water resources, environmental services, geotechnical engineering, and ecological restoration. Their collaborative approach and technical expertise help clients deliver resilient, sustainable projects that strengthen communities and the natural environment.
