the first book by one of the most in-demand photographers of our time, holding space shares one hundred stunning photographs of queer, inter-racial couples, with first-person text about their relationships in this current time period. after the may 2020 murder of george floyd, and during the covid pandemic, photographer ryan pfluger set out to capture queer, inter-racial couples across the us. it was (and is) a time of intense upheaval and reckoning and ryan wanted to capture that in the lives and on the bodies of these friends and strangers. the photographs, and the people in them, can be startling in their vulnerability, playful in their poses, and tender to the core. the interviews produce a range of short, revealing stories about the couples.

the flower school takes you by the hand and expertly guides you step-by-step through design principles and twenty-five floral projects to empower you to create your own gorgeous floral arrangements for your home, gatherings, celebrations and for pleasure. if you've ever been swept up admiring some garden blooms, or a flower stand at your local market, and wondered, just how do I transform these raw materials into floral displays that elicit a sense of wonder in their admirers, then allow award-winning floral designer joseph massie to show you how, as he shares his knowledge, recipes and personal tips for creating with flowers, with intention, thought and skill.

what happens when you stop giving a f*ck about what your parents, partners, and society expect of you and ask yourself what you really want? salon’s inaugural sex and love advice columnist and author of the viral linkedIn sex work post, arielle egozi, shares their journey as a queer, neurodivergent, child of immigrants who never quite fit into the social roles she was supposed to, instead choosing to embrace their multiple dimensions, and eventually discovering freedom—and true power—by being “bad” in a world that kept trying to force her to be “good.” what if sex positivity wasn’t about having sex at all? what if you ditched relationship hierarchies and explored relationship anarchy?

the machete french hair pin is a classic french hair pin, hand-sculpted in fine italian acetate. recommended for all hair textures.

• measures 5" long
• handcrafted from 100% italian acetate

the machete french hair pin is designed in atlanta, georgia + ethically-made in italy.

the machete mono watch is an heirloom-quality timepiece, handcrafted from their signature italian acetate. it features a bold 40mm case with a monochromatic acetate face, folding clasp, and japanese movement.

• 100% Italian acetate
• hypoallergenic, stainless steel hardware
• 7" inch band, 40mm case size
• japanese movement
• water resistant up to 50m
• gift/storage box included
• battery included

machete products are designed in atlanta, georgia and ethically-handmade + imported from italy.

the machete boyfriend apple watch band is a masculine style with a machete twist. the boyfriend apple watch band features a one-of-a-kind band made from stainless steel and fine italian acetate. includes an adaptable connector to fit any apple watch face size.

• italian acetate + stainless steel band
• hypoallergenic, stainless steel hardware
• 8.5" inch band
• comes with 2 different connector pieces to fit with apple watches in all 3 sizes and one complimentary watch band resizing kit.

machete products are designed in atlanta, georgia and ethically-handmade + imported from italy.

the machete mini mono watch is reimagined for the more petite personas, discover the mono watch in timeless mini styles. handcrafted from their signature italian acetate, embrace your next heirloom-quality timepiece.

• 100% italian acetate
• hypoallergenic, stainless steel hardware
• 8" inch band, 29.3 mm case size
• swiss movement
• water resistant up to 50m
• gift/storage box included
• battery included

machete products are designed in atlanta, georgia and ethically-handmade + imported from italy.

the machete grover sunglasses are a sophisticated twist on the classic aviator. featuring a sleek metal frame with an Italian acetate accent rim for elevated, effortless style.

• recyclable italian acetate 
• UV400 protective sun lenses 
• comes with a custom box and soft case 

machete products are designed in atlanta, georgia and ethically-handmade + imported from italy.

the machete bo sunglasses are a modern take on the retro wayfarer. crafted from premium italian acetate with polarized glass lenses for timeless style and superior clarity.

• handcrafted from recyclable Italian acetate
• uv 400 protective lenses
• measurements: 55mm at the eye, 19mm at bridge, 140mm at temple
• comes with a custom box and soft case for storage and microfiber lens cloth for cleaning

machete products are designed in atlanta, georgia and ethically-handmade + imported from italy.

the danielle dean "lauren" dress is the perfect LBD (little black dress). made in small batch, the "lauren" dress is versatile, timeless, and quietly sexy—with a flattering square neckline, a body-skimming silhouette, and a hem that hits just above the knee. dress it up with heels and statement earrings, or keep it minimal with boots and a leather jacket.

it is made of made of 50% hemp + 50% silk blend fabric. the "lauren" dress is a mid-weight staple that can easily be worn year round, layered under and over for cooler temperatures.

this dress runs true to size.

danielle dean garments are designed and handmade in birmingham, alabama. 

the granny collar is your outfit’s new best friend—ready to add that extra pop of pizazz when things are feeling a little too plain. made from granny-square-style pentagons (granny pentagons? we know, sounds fake), each one is crocheted by hand using a mix of soft cottons, silks, and acrylics.

finished with either a button or bow closure, depending on the collar's vibe. no two are exactly alike.

wear it over tees, dresses, sweaters, or pajamas—there are no rules.

we recommend spot clean + handwashing + lay flat to dry.

ur local hooker pieces are ethically made in alabama using deadstock fibers.

the silly goose vest is for the bold, the unserious, the ones who know fashion should be fun. crocheted in black and white with a goofy little goose pattern and trimmed in bright pink, this vest turns heads and starts conversations.

we recommend spot clean + handwashing + lay flat to dry.

ur local hooker pieces are ethically made in alabama using deadstock fibers.

the striped bandana by abracadana is inspired by antique japanese textiles. it comes to life right before your very eyes. made from high quality cotton, this bandana is more than up to the task of serving as your handkerchief, hair wrap, or pocket bandana.

the striped bandana is made from tightly woven, 100% cotton quilting fabric with a rolled hem. we recommend gentle wash + lay flat to dry.

it is screen printed with a soft print that's visible on both sides. pre-washed and pressed, these bandanas become softer after each trip through the laundry. it is approximately 21” x 21”, or 53 x 53 cm.

ethically made in the united states. 

the western bandana by abracadana is a versatile square scarf with a classic paisley print and soft, lightweight cotton feel. wear it around your neck, in your hair, or tied to a bag for an easy, everyday statement.

the western bandana is made from tightly woven, 100% cotton quilting fabric with a rolled hem. we recommend gentle wash + lay flat to dry.

it is screen printed with a soft print that's visible on both sides. pre-washed and pressed, these bandanas become softer after each trip through the laundry. it is approximately 21” x 21”, or 53 x 53 cm.

ethically made in the united states. 

A dot here, a dash there...arranged in a square for maximum flair. the dot dash bandana by abracadana features snippets of vintage halftone pattern that are meticulously composed for your graphic pleasure.

the dot dash bandana is made from tightly woven, 100% cotton quilting fabric with a rolled hem. we recommend gentle wash + lay flat to dry.

it is screen printed with a soft print that's visible on both sides. pre-washed and pressed, these bandanas become softer after each trip through the laundry. it is approximately 21” x 21”, or 53 x 53 cm.

ethically made in the united states.