Artists & Innovators
On the Rise

In September 2025, Six Magazine hit a major milestone: we were named a Top 100 idea in the Start Garden competition. Demo Day wasn’t about winning, it was about showing our vision, connecting with the entrepreneurial community, and proving that what we’re building truly matters. Being part of the Top 100 was a moment of validation. It confirmed that our mission: spotlighting artists, innovators, and the creative Midwest, isn’t just needed; it’s demanded. Demo Day gave us the

Dear Grand Rapids If Reeves were to write a letter to the city, it wouldn’t be sentimental, it would be honest. When it comes to his work and mission, he keeps it simple: check the resume, check the work . The mission is clear. The receipts exist. He names something many creatives feel but rarely say out loud, the pressure to constantly prove yourself, even when your work already speaks for itself. Reeves is proving it to himself, and that matters most. Looking ahead, his ho