Yasmen Hassen and Lujyn Elsayed got the idea to create HerCafe after being in charge of crafting drinks for a community women’s retreat. The positive reception got them thinking about ways they could replicate that experience in other environments.
“It created a space where women could gather and bond over something as simple as a well crafted drink,” said Hassen. “And I think the mobile format is something that fosters that.”
Hassen and Elsayed did their first HerCafe popup at their local mosque. Since then, they’ve served drinks at several events around Kansas City, including pilates classes, cycling bars and at shops including rOOTS KC and Made Mobb…