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Ellenaisha Junk Cases & Art
Ellenaisha Junk Cases & Art offers beaded junk phone cases and art accessories with bold, creative designs.
Founded by Zo’nique, a youth entrepreneur who started her business through YEI’s Smart Hustle Jr. weekend program at the Made By Youth Studio.
Brand Story
Phone cases and art accessories.
Zo’nique started her business in 2025 as part of YEI’s inaugural Smart Hustle Jr. weekend program at the Made By Youth Studio. During the school year, she launched Ellenaisha Junk Cases & Art, creating custom junk phone cases and custom art canvases. She started the brand in middle school and is now in high school.
Zo’nique has vended at several pop-up events. She is continuing to build enough product to vend more consistently while also taking custom orders from customers.
In Summer 2026, Zo’nique also launched Glow Ink Bloom, her second business, focused on henna artistry.
Products
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Product availability may vary by pop-up, vending event, and inventory. Use the approved shop link or contact YEI to confirm what is currently available.
Junk Phone Cases
Beaded junk phone cases with bold, creative designs.
Custom Canvas Art
Custom art canvases created for customers who want colorful, expressive, youth-made artwork.
Art Accessories
One of a kind art gifts and accessories.
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Meet Zo’nique.
Zo’nique has a passion for creativity and self-expression through art. Her entrepreneurial journey began with a custom phone case business, Ellenaisha Junk Cases & Art.
Zo’nique was selected for YEI’s inaugural Smart Hustle Abroad program. Through the experience, she participated in a global service project, marketed her business in multiple states, and took part in college tours.
“Art is a powerful way to express who you are.”
— Zo’nique, founder of Ellenaisha Junk Cases & Art
YEI Pathway
From studio sessions to pop-ups and travel.
Started at the Studio
Zo’nique started through YEI’s inaugural Smart Hustle Jr. weekend program at the Made By Youth Studio.
Launched Cases & Art
She launched Ellenaisha Junk Cases & Art, creating custom junk phone cases and custom art canvases.
Vended at Pop-Ups
Zo’nique has vended at several events and takes custom orders from customers.
Smart Hustle Abroad
She was selected for YEI’s inaugural Smart Hustle Abroad program and marketed her business in multiple states.
Made By Youth Impact
Every youth brand tells a bigger story.
Ellenaisha Junk Cases & Art is part of YEI’s youth entrepreneurship pipeline, where students learn to turn ideas into products, products into brands, and brands into real customer experiences.
When you support a student business, you help young entrepreneurs practice pricing, marketing, production, customer service, vending, leadership, and financial decision-making.
Ellenaisha Junk Cases & Art
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