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Hmong textiles are fascinating. We started sourcing them a couple years ago and have not stopped since. I have to admit that choosing them is not easy because the wide variety of patterns, colors, stitching and weaving techniques used to create this versatile textile are all so beautiful, all so unique and intricate, that choosing some over others is always a bit bittersweet. One of the most satisfying things about having a business centered on handcrafted goods from around the world is that learning about the history of these textiles completely changes the way we see them. So in this...

Purchasing a new sofa/couch is not an easy task, after all it is one of the largest and most important pieces of furniture you will buy for your home. With so many designs, shapes, colors and sizes and customization alternatives out there, you might quickly find yourself overwhelmed by the endless options.  If you have been looking for a couch online or in stores you might have an idea of what you want or gravitate towards a certain design, but the most important thing to keep in mind is functionality, since our lives revolve around this important piece of furniture,...

One of the products that inspired me to start my business was Kilim Pillows. Kilim pillows are made out of Turkish Kilim Rug cut offs. I found them to be so interesting and transformative for any space. I remember going to vintage stores during my days off on a search for Kilim Pillows, and thinking how difficult it was to find them in retail stores. I knew from that moment that I wanted to find a way to source them from Turkey. After all, I think Kilim pillows are beyond just pillows, they are intricate pieces made by hand that...

About 5-6 years ago I was still dancing ballet professionally (training 6-10 hours per day) and also working towards getting my Business Management degree (the rest of the time). I had a very mentally and physically demanding life, and found myself seeking ways to bring serenity to my mind. I had just moved to a new neighborhood in Boston and an indoor plant nursery happened to be located near me. I have always enjoyed nature so I decided to go check it out. Little did I know that it would become my “go to” place almost every weekend! I just...

This beautiful and luxurious textile comes from Morocco, and unlike the Silk we all commonly know that is made by silkworms, this textile is made out of the natural fibers found in the aloe vera plant cultivated widely in the Sahara Desert. It is soft, durable (denim like thickness), it has a shine to it that makes colors vary a bit depending on how the light is hitting it, it is biodegradable, cruelty-free and vegan, just to cite some of its many attributes! Apartment No.3 Cactus Silk Pillows  Photo by pisauikan on Unsplash Photo by Mari Potter on Unsplash  Manufacturing...

Have you ever found yourself guessing what your interior design style is? Perhaps wanting to switch your style but not really knowing where to start?  This guide will pinpoint the most relevant elements in each style so you can identify what style you gravitate towards, and help with your decor decisions :) There are many decor styles and it is okay to identify with more than one! In fact, your style can be a combination of several styles. Remember that interior design is very personal and you can develop your own style, as long as it makes you happy go...