Currently Obsessed With: Plaster Walls

Say hello to my latest obsession: plaster walls. I’m not talking about the super tacky plaster walls of yesteryear. I’m talking about plaster walls in a far more modern context. When plaster is done right,…

Gift Guide 2018: For The Tots

Shopping for kids is the most fun. This year, I always try to be mindful about the number of toys and types of toys we buy for our children. Quality over quantity. Although this year,…

Vanessa Barragao

Remember my latch hook weaving tutorial? Well, take that and times it by a thousand and you’ll find yourself oohing and aahing over the work of Portuguese textile artist Vanessa Barragao. Inspired by the ocean and the…

DIY Cross Stitch Embroidery

Monogramming, linen and embroidery . . . these are just a few of my favorite things. When Tricia Rose, founder of Marin based European linen company Rough Linen, recently showed me her impressive collection of…

Holly Jolley

Chilian artist Holly Jolley’s illustrated portraits make me happy and jolly. Look closely or you’ll miss the details, like the cat wearing a beret, the beautiful patterns drawn on the clothing and animals, the sweet…

4 Girlbosses Breaking Barriers

I recently read a shocking statistic in Forbes magazine that only 17% of startups in the US have a female founder. And 3% of all venture capital is going to female-led companies. Honestly? WTF. This…

The Maryn

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