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January is always a hit or miss in retail and sales. No one is shopping and we enter the blue days. Emotions are low and motivation is also very low, we often like to give up. Here at the shop, we felt all of this and shared similar stories with other small business owners, which helped us to move forward. If you follow us on Instagram (@shopmigs) you know that we released some very special news in January. After being in business for 4 years, we are finally going to be holding inventory/stock and having an opportunity to partner with...

Hello ! And welcome to my blog !!! What a whirlwind 2023 was for us here at M1GS - if you follow us on Instagram (@shopmigs) you are aware that we almost had to shut down our site at the end of the year due to lack of funds and traffic to the site, we had barely made ANY sales in 2023 :( Read the statement below by our CEO: "Hello to all our supporters worldwide. 2023 was a tough year for me, personally and professionally, and often left me in a state of complete anxiousness and depression leaving no...

Meet Jeromme, Young, Black, LGBTQ, and FABULOUS.  Read his story below, and get to know what “I AM” means to him. “I remember getting hired to work for one of Canada’s most prominent LGBT media companies back a few years ago - I was so excited and pumped to work in an environment where I could fully be myself. Very rarely were there other out co-workers at my past jobs, so I was thrilled at the prospect of being part of an organization that was predominantly LGBT staffed. Things were great at first. I was given a warm welcome by...

Hi there, and welcome to MiGS, a lifestyle brand first, and an apparel and “things” shop second. Founded in 2017 by Marc Salvador, MiGS was first created as a motivational and inspirational blog focused on the LGBTQ+ community and breaking boundaries. Throughout the years, Marc faced challenges in the workplace that broke down layers and layers of confidence and pride in being an openly Gay, Asian male, in a heteronormative, white society. Being told to be and dress more “manly” and to not be “overly expressive” as “clients aren’t used to it and may feel uncomfortable doing business” with an...

You think you know, but you have no idea, this is the blog of MiGS.  Get up close & personal with our staff and our influencers.  Launching September 08, 2020 at 8AM EST.