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Bring a House
A House is a real business with real cultural weight — a café, a venue, and a home for the community, open every day. Here’s why people open one, and what it takes to do it well.
Every application is reviewed by HQ.

Why bring one
Your city has the people, the culture, and the appetite. What it doesn’t have yet is the address — a fixed place where all of it lives, year-round, instead of in scattered moments.
A House gives the culture a permanent home, and gives you a serious thing to build and run.
The partnership
This is a partnership, set down in a license. The split is clear from the start.

What it takes
Opening a House is a hundred decisions. The platform puts them in order — three stages across a 120-day plan.

governance, your city, your venue.

the launch itself, tracked task by task.

running the House to the standard every House shares.
You won’t face it all at once. You see your current stage and the next few moves — nothing more.
The 120-day launch
A clear path, milestone by milestone.
Governance live, venue shortlisted, budget approved.
Lease signed, entity set up, brand license active, fit-out underway.
Permits secured, staff hired, systems live, soft opening passed.
The soft opening sits at Day 108, leaving the rest of the 120 days as a deliberate buffer before your full public launch.
The commitments
Every House holds the same three commitments:
culture leads; the House is not a campaign.
one standard, everywhere.
open books, on time.
If that’s how you want to work, we’d like to hear from you.
The next step
If you’re serious about opening a House, apply. Every application is reviewed by HQ — not to rank you against others, but to make sure a House will work where you are, and that we can support it well. Questions first? Contact us.
Every application is reviewed by HQ.