A Little Love Story from asuyeta
I’ve been a fan of German independent clothing designer, asuyeta, for awhile now. The designer, Erika, always creates clothes that have just the right balance of unique style and comfort. Her spring/summer collection, A Little Love Story, is no exception. The clothes in this collection embrace the romanticism and blooming flowers of Spring through the [...]
Read more →A new start
If you follow my blog in your Google Reader, RSS, Facebook, etc., then you have probably noticed that it’s been awhile since I’ve posted. Around the holidays, I guess I got blog burn-out. I was working on this blog and my online store about 20 hours a week while at the same time working 40 [...]
Read more →the clothing menu boutique closing this weekend!
it’s been a great season achieving one of my 2010 goals opening up an online store. i learned a lot, met great people, and had fun. but, it’s time to close it out for now. don’t worry – this blog isn’t going away – i’ll be back with it in a couple weeks with fresh [...]
Read more →winter sale! support independent designers
looking to support independent designers or to buy something none of your friends have? shop the clothing menu boutique and browse through the sale items for some great deals. we only carry limited quantities, so buy now if you like something – thanks!
Read more →featured item of the week! Kids Playing Scarf by Pattern Recognitions
this week’s featured item is a unique scarf from a talented video artist who digitally prints her artwork onto scarves, like this fun scarf of kids playing. it is made of chiffon silk, so it is the perfect accessory for any time of the year and it comes in two colors – white and green. [...]
Read more →a look back at 2010..with the help of some of my fav blogs
well that’s what the end of 2010 is looking like – ended the year with a 24-hour blizzard! 2010 was a good one, but i’m really looking forward to 2011. i have a lot of good ideas to take this blog to the next level next year and get to know you all more! here’s [...]
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sustainable fashion helps Haiti – Project Reconstruction
this year, indie magazine, VivaLaModa, shared the results of a great contest in sustainable fashion, called Project Reconstruction. for the project, 12 independent designers created a piece of clothing constructed from a men’s shirt. the results were everything from a dress to pants. the winning design was this super-cute romper: the remaining designs are now [...]
Read more →featured item of the week! Juneau Blouse by Fischer Clothing
this week’s featured item is this versatile blouse by Fischer Clothing. it’s a pink mini-checkered print shirt that can be worn any season. for cooler weather, there is room to wear a tank or tee underneath and a heavier cardigan over it with a scarf to complete the layered look! in the summer, just wear a [...]
Read more →why buy from an independent designer?
last year, i asked some fellow bloggers and designers why they buy indie. this year, i decided to ask a very similar question to people who know first-hand what it’s like to support independent artists. i asked the designers in the clothing menu boutique, “why buy from an independent designer over a mass-market store?” and [...]
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