Founder and Director
Chanelle is a mixed-bag, multipotentialite based in Glenorchy in the South Island. From Auckland to farming, vet nursing to motherhood, rural communities to rural marketing, she is now two years deep into her third and definitely biggest, business - Borage and Bee Meadery.
A cool fact might be that I once modelled for a day for Trilogy Skin Care and my face ended up on a bus stop in Sydney!
My business is cool for so many reasons. Firstly, our core ingredient is honey which is a great product already. We are big on supporting regional businesses and we don't use artificial preservatives, gluten, cane sugar or any that's not created in nature.
In a time where provenance, story telling and business trust and honesty is key, we are proud to be kerping ourselves accountable and transparent. We also love helping others up the ladder!
While most of us use holidays to chill out and think of anything but business, Chanelle O’Sullivan uses that time to plan out cool business ideas on paper, napkins, anything she can find. This was the beginning of her meadery...