Journal

It's time we talk about our beloved Vancouver line, Woodlot. This line, hand poured by couple Fouad and Sonia, features candles, soap bars, and mists. When Fouad moved to Canada from the Mediterranean coast, he noticed his skin reacting to the soap. After visiting his uncle and working with olive pressing, he began to make soaps for himself. When Woodlot was started, the couple wanted a line that used minimal ingredients to treat the outside of our bodies like the inside so they use petroleum-free coconut wax for their candles, and their soap bars use a combination of olive oil, avocado oil...

Maybe you saw her beautiful products during her pop-up in the shop back in June, but today we are going to meet Talin Spring, the artist behind SPRING FINN & CO.  Talin was born in Istanbul to a family of shoe makes and leather lovers. She was raised in a home where everything was hand made. Her mother and grandmother were both very skilled in embroidery, sewing, and knitting.  She spent most of her life in France until attending Columbia in NY for her graduate degree. Talin then began her career as an investment banker. After doing this for 12 years,...

Throughout my life, I struggled with my skin. I would have allergic reactions, dry skin, and red splotches on my face. After trying several skincare lines, I began the search for a skincare line that agreed with my skin and provided me with the right benefits.  We found Grown Alchemist during our search of unique products for the shop. This certified organic botanical skincare line out of Australia seemed to have it all. When speaking with our Grown Alchemist representative, he assured me that the reason I was having allergic reactions to all these different products was my bodies way of rejecting...

Mark your calendars for July 21st 6-8:30 for an Open Late Thursday party! We will have Indio Jewelry trunk show on the patio along with a book signing by local author, Julie Burton. Wine Republic will be supplying sips and Joey Novas is providing eats.  We have also teamed up with glamour guru, Grant Whittaker, to host a mini fashion show with his picks from GRAY Home + Lifestyle. The fashion preview will be at 7.  A portion of sales will be donated to Hope Chest. We hope to see you then!

Here is your easy guide to The Runway looks that were featured on Thursday! 1. Siri Tank paired with Liverpool Ava Skinny Jeans 2. Kendall Dress 3. Casey Dress  4. Boen Tunic paired with Liverpool Ava Skinny Jeans 5. Scout Top paired with White Sand Ava Skinny Jeans 6. Cass Dress   A special thanks to the women in this picture. You all looked beautiful!