Has everyone here seen the Barbie movie yet? (I’d assume so, according to the box office records it has crushed so far.) This fabulous film has spurred a Barbie revival and now it’s all pink and teal and candy colors only from here on out! And when 90s nostalgia and pastels are already your jam,…
Sustainably Made Summer Hats
I’ve never been a hat person. They’re usually too big and swallow me up and make me self conscious. But slowly I’ve started to understand their brilliance. Beanies for the winter, I can no longer go without. Baseball caps when I have greasy hair or it’s drizzly out. What about summer hats? I’m finally falling…
The Best Vintage Stores in Portland, Oregon
Jenn and I have had this post on our calendar for so long, but there really are so many good vintage stores in Portland that it’s hard to consider “the best”. We wanted to finally share it with you, so we’ll consider this a post-in-progress and continue to update as we know we’ve forgotten (and…
Painting a Pink Accent Wall with Clare Paint
It’s ever so slowly starting to feel like spring, but for now I’m happy hanging inside (with all the blinds up, of course) because I finally finished the pink accent wall project I’ve been dreaming up for many moons! I’m an interior paint novice, but there are just too many white walls in this apartment…
Sustainably Made Two Piece Sets for Spring
Who doesn’t love a good co-ord for spring? It’s does the work of a jumpsuit in providing head-to-toe cohesion without the bladder anxiety that comes with a one-piece. If you’ve curated a capsule wardrobe, you might have several two piece sets in your closet that also double as mix and match or layering basics. Either…
Seattle Artist Lauren Wilcox on Weaving Sustainability Into Her Work
In this community, we talk a lot about how the ethical fashion designers we support are working toward more sustainable business practices, such as sourcing deadstock material, utilizing scraps, and minimizing waste, but it’s not as often we hear from artists working in other forms. There are many approaches to weaving sustainability into an art…