*Post UPDATED May 6, 2022 About 5 years ago after having my twins, I went on a mission to find underwear that fit, that I felt good in, and that were comfortable to wear. I also wanted to move away from toxic, big brand companies, who treat their garment workers horribly and often have no idea what we want from our undergarments. I was looking for natural fabrics that breathe and also wash and wear well. Luckily, there are now…
Before we jump into the questions, please introduce yourself. Hi! I’m Jaime (Owner and Designer behind the jewelry brand Petal & Posy) and I’m the wearer of many creative hats! I started my first business at the wee age of 22 as a self taught silversmith whilst simultaneously working in the photography industry. After taking some time off to start a family, I decided to pick up a new medium in clay and switch my aesthetic and it’s been the most…
All three kids are wearing outfits from PK Beans (last year). Runners will all bought new. Lily’s headband was from a Halloween costume. Whenever I do a Google search for ethically made brands for kids, I see a ton of blog posts, featuring “affordable” options for kids ranging in cost of $25 for a t-shirt to $80+ for a dress. Do I love these pieces? Yes! Do I wish I could buy exclusively this way? Yes! I adore quality, timeless,…
I was a teenager back in the 90’s. In the 90’s the trends were very 70’s inspired. Wide leg, bell bottom jeans, cropped tops, and platform shoes. Does this sound familiar? It is what is currently happening in 2022 trends. The 90’s and Y2K fashion have come back in a big way. Tons of younger people (and young at heart) are wearing MTV tees, low rise denim, wide legged pants, and obscenely high platforms all in the name of being…
When it comes to curating your wardrobe, the best advice I can give is to shop for your lifestyle first. I used to be so guilty of purchasing pieces for some idealistic way of life. These pieces usually hung in my closet, collecting dust, making me feel guilty, and then eventually being donated. Changing this one shopping habit has helped me find my personal style and create my own style mantra. Cute comfort is my style mantra. Wanting comfort from…
