Fleur Woods
Having spent years playing around with mixed media, textiles and embroidery, New...
Ace & Jig Fall 2018
Inspired by California chef and "slow food" pioneer Alice Waters, Ace &...
Studio Visit: Windy Chien
There’s no denying the positive, feel-good vibes at artist Windy Chien’s studio. I felt it almost immediately upon stepping into her creative space, where an entire year’s worth of handmade knots cover the walls, in-progress…
DIY Beaded Shell Necklaces
Hello, my name is Erica and I’m a bead hoarder. How can I ever resist all that color and texture? Throughout the years, I’ve collected an endless stands of beads from all over the world…
method x Creative Growth Encore Collection
I'll never forget the first time I experienced Oakland's Creative Growth, the...
Airstream Dreams
I want an Airstream. Actually, scratch that. I want Tin Can Homestead’s beautifully restored 1971 Airstream trailer. It’s so, so good. After spending months traveling cross country, in an old Volkswagen van, Natasha Lawyer and Brett Bashaw…
B Sides Jeans
Longtime friends and fashion industry veterans Claire Lampert and Stacy Daily’s obsession with denim started long before the start of their curated vintage studio Where I was From. Their experience re-working denim also long preceeded…
Tammy Kanat
After 12 years as a jewelry designer, Tammy Kanat knew she was ready for a change. But it wasn’t until she was faced with the conundrum of finding the perfect woven piece to add to…
Kara Thoms
Linen blouses with sweetly covered buttons, cotton Swiss Dot blouses with romantic, Victorian-inspired necklines, and a linen, ankle sweeping sundress with ruffled shoulders . . . the latest capsule collection from Kara Thoms is what…
A San Francisco Staycation
Burn out is real. Between juggling summer travel, the kids' camp schedule...
Mira Mikati
My latest designer crush couldn’t have been discovered at a better time. With so much heartbreak and sadness in our society today, Mira Mikati uplifts the spirits with her refreshingly joyful and nostalgically playful, eponymous label. The…
DIY Washi Tape Gallery Wall
If you’re a longtime reader of the blog, you’ll know that I love art. Along with that passion comes an addiction to creating gallery walls – they’re ideal for that person (ahem, me!) that simply…
