# identity.md

## Organization Overview
- **Company Name:** Jake and Jones
- **Mission:** To offer a curated selection of approachable pieces from cult-favorite and emerging designers, serving as a welcoming "third place" for the community.
- **Company Structure and Legal Entity:** Details forthcoming.
- **Founded Date and Location:** 2017 in Santa Barbara, CA.
- **Size and Scale:** Operates two retail locations, expanding from womenswear to include menswear and objects.

## Leadership & Team
- **Key Leadership Profiles and Roles:** Details forthcoming.
- **Team Structure and Departments:** Details forthcoming.
- **Company Culture and Values:** Fostering a community-oriented environment, described as a "third place," with a focus on curated fashion and unique objects.

## Operations & Structure
- **Business Model and Operational Approach:** Operates as a retail boutique, curating and selling womenswear, menswear, and objects from established and emerging designers.
- **Location(s) and Geographic Presence:** Santa Barbara, CA, with two distinct retail locations.
- **Key Partnerships and Affiliations:** Collaborates with a range of designers including Flore Flore, Sofie D'hoore, and Lady White Co.