Brita Lynn ThompsonIn June 2014, Brita Lynn was chosen out of 4,000 plus entries as the winner for Starbucks "White Cup Contest." Her design was reproduced onto their reusable cups online and in every store in the US and Canada during that summer. Winning the contest lunched Brita Lynn's dream to have a business of her own. The day before they announced her as the winner, Brita Lynn created her Etsy shop. After winning, her social media following exploded. Brita Lynn now has the opportunity to connect and ship all over the world. Just a few years ago, she never thought she would have a business, a business for--and supported by--her art. It all happened fast and has been nonstop ever since. Brita Lynn still remembers the email she got from Starbucks right before they announced to world that she was the winner. The email said, "Be tough, be ready, because your life is about to change." It did, and she couldn't be happier. Read More Read Less