Norma Andreu is from Mexico City, has lived in New York and now settled in Montreal, Québec. Norma loves children’s books and she moonlights as a painter, an illustrator, a uber funny blogger and more recently a textile artist. Under the name of Cara Carmina Norma created a wonderful world of fabric dolls and accessories hand made [...]
Jane Pierce is an artist and upcycler who spins beauty and purpose into reclaimed objects. Through her zJayne brand, a line of repurposed and uber cute accessories, Jane breathes new life into the mundane to create everything from reusable grocery bags and household items to personalized jewelry and art cards. :: Why and when did [...]
Molly Spilane had a dream: to make handmade and cool graphic jewelry & gifts that will get gals known for their unique sense of style. Molly’s dream soon became a hobby and then a part -time job quickly transforming into a real business that she called Unique Art Pendants. There, Molly gets her creativity flowin’ [...]
Leticia Domingues is a chemical engineer from Portugal. But when Leticia moved to the US, she transformed herself into a jewel designer and started crafting some very unique and beautiful pieces. Taking advantage of a precision and neat-ness that only a true engineer to-the-bone could actually have, but melting these skills with a mediterranean and [...]
Nicole Deponte is a Boston based artist who had no idea what she was getting into when she was given two trash bags full of neckties. Four years later with the help of her B.F.A. in sculpture and 15 years of retail experience, Deponte’s Lilian Asterfield label is redefining the fashion world’s perception of the necktie, [...]
Esen Burrows is a crafter and a mom of a lovely and bubbly little girl. Esen was born and raised in London (with the Stones as family friends, imagine that), but lived in Turkey for 6 years and recently made the big move back to South Africa where her husband is originally from. She loves animals, [...]
Meghan Willis grew up in Toronto, Ontario, where she went to school for fashion design. Then, six years ago, she came to the US where she met, then married, Aaron Driggers. With him, slowly but surely Meghan is trying to start a Tsuru Nation – filled with art, creations, music, and bicycles. Tsuru Bride is her very [...]
Virginia Kraljevic debuted her creations at the uber loved and oh-so-DIY Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn. Renegade is the place to be for every indie artist and crafter, but Virginia is definitely one of those able to pop out from the crowd, since her creations have a unique and minimalistic appeal that makes them really special and one of [...]
Jessica Murphy, who is currently earning her BFA at New York University, is also the hands and mind behind Factory Girl, a brand of unique and beautiful designs handmade by Jessica in San Diego and New York City… :: Why and when did you start Factory Girl? Factory Girl just sort of happened one day about [...]
Sally Keiser mission is to spend 2010 away from new manufactured clothing, thus only allowing herself to wear repurposed, handmade, or thrifted clothes. It’s not an easy thing, but Sally is very determined in her project, up to the point that she started her own line of repurposed clothes and accessories. And it’s not just about [...]
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