this is such a fun project to transform your basic tees into trendy tops with shoulder detail. this video shows you a few different shoulder detail options, but i’m sure you can come up with other great ways to add your own detail. let me know if you try this!
Read more →about a month ago, i contacted katherine at reiter8 about purchasing a custom recycled sail bag. she was very responsive and accommodating – getting back to my questions quickly and giving me choices on color and layout. reiter8 takes sails that are no longer being used and recycles them into unique bags, pillows, wallets, luggage [...]
Read more →the september issue of indie magazine, N.E.E.T., just came out! here are my favorite finds from the issue: – an article about Fischer Clothing. i am really excited about their fall collection..and hint, hint..you will be seeing a lot more of Fischer at the clothing menu next month! – a section featuring some really fun [...]
Read more →yesterday i discovered that you can watch 3 seasons worth of mary tyler moore show on hulu and that makes me very happy! when watching a couple of the episodes i remembered how much i love mary and rhoda’s style. i wish i could go on the set and go shopping because there are so [...]
Read more →i’m really excited about some of the hot colors in fashion this fall because they are rich and can mix and match with so many other colors to make fabulous layered outfits. but, i’m finding a trend in the colors this year – they remind me of some of my favorite foods. yummy! i see [...]
Read more →i don’t have any tattoos and don’t have plans for getting one, but i love kat von d, from la ink. i think she’s so “rad.” i think what i like about her is that she’s a 28 year old successful business woman with a calm, cool demeanor. and she’s very confident in her style. [...]
Read more →where did the clothes you are wearing come from? where were they sewed? who found the fabric? who came up with the idea? chances are, you haven’t really put much thought into this, right? but there’s a lot of that goes into your clothes, especially when they are handmade or made by independent designers like lauren [...]
Read more →i’m trying something new over here posting pics of what i wear. i’m no photographer as you can tell, but hopefully you can get past that and enjoy my outfits! here’s what i wore today to work, which ended up being a very productive day! jacket from the gap (from my friend, meg – thanks!) [...]
Read more →Mallory from Miss Malaprop is a fellow blogger who is a big supporter of indie designers. she even recently opened an online shop selling a variety of handmade and eco-friendly items! since she’s always writing about new designers on her blog, i asked her to share some of her favorite independent designers with the clothing [...]
Read more →as i’ve mentioned before, music is a big passion of mine. i love going to concerts and finding new bands. what bands/songs are you loving right now? please share! here are some songs i’ve been listening to non-stop for the past month or so: mumford and sons – little lion man how can you not [...]
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