the sardine enamel keychain & bag charm by mel andrel is the perfect keychain to add a splash of whimsy to your everyday. this tiny sardine is a conversation starter for food lovers, and coastal collectors alike. whether clipped to your keys, backpack, or purse, it’s a delightful reminder to enjoy the little things. makes a fun gift or a personal treat for yourself!

mel andrel products are ethically-made in portland.

the elastic pen pouch by papier is the perfect accessory if you are on the go. designed to securely attach to notebooks or journals, this pouch keeps pens, pencils, and other writing tools close at hand. a practical and stylish solution for those who want to stay organized and never lose a creative thought.

product details |

materials: 100% polyester fabric, zipper-zinc alloy

packaging: cardboard with a swing tag

size: 2 in x 7.9 in

everything she touched recounts the incredible life of the american sculptor ruth asawa.

this is the story of a woman who wielded imagination and hope in the face of intolerance and who transformed everything she touched into art. in this compelling biography, author marilyn chase brings asawa's story to vivid life. she draws on asawa's extensive archives and weaves together many voices—family, friends, teachers, and critics—to offer a complex and fascinating portrait of the artist.

born in california in 1926, ruth asawa grew from a farmer's daughter to a celebrated sculptor. she survived adolescence in the world war II japanese-american internment camps and attended the groundbreaking art school at black mountain college.

from craft sensation molla mills and laine publishing, crochet crush features 23 contemporary patterns for incredible home decor and accessory pieces that you will use, wear and love for years to come.

crochet has certainly made a comeback, and no wonder – it's a playful, mindful and easy craft; its sturdiness allows you to create wear-intensive items like carpets and bags; and the results are nothing short of stunning. In this amazing collection, molla mills brings together the best in modern crochet design, with projects including a duffel bag, cushion, sun visor and picnic blanket. the colorful designs incorporate modern practicality and unique style, inspired by flowers, nostalgic summers and Brooklyn neighborhoods.

home is where the books are. this inspiring home decor book is brimming with photos of cozy places to read and creative ways to display books at home.

for stylish bookworms and bookish stylists, this covetable home décor book merges the literary appeal of jane mount’s bestselling bibliophile with the aspirational allure of emily henderson’s bestselling styled. discover beautiful bookshelves adorned with lovely objets d’art, handsome home libraries with snug armchairs, reading areas for kids that ignite the imagination, and cookbook corners in quaint kitchens—and learn to replicate these in your own space.

from bedside tables to bar carts, leather-bound collections to color-coded shelves, here are book nooks and styling techniques for every room and aesthetic.

the naturally dyed silk embroidery floss by cedar dell designs is perfect for embroidery, visible mending, sashiko stitching, boro stitching, etc. each box includes eight 10-yard skeins. seven skeins are naturally dyed in the rainbow colors shown and one skein is undyed.

the floss is 100% silk + peace silk, meaning no silkworms were harmed in its making. it is naturally dyed, washable, permanent colors, and 20/2 weight. this silk embroidery floss was hand dyed using a variety of natural dyes, many that they grow or gather themselves. most colors are semi-solid, meaning there is some subtle color variation. 

ethically-made in gresham, oregon.

the owl embroidery kit by rikrack is a beginner-friendly project featuring a luminous moth design to stitch into a 6" hoop. it includes pre-printed fabric, embroidery floss, needle, and wooden hoop—everything you need to get started.

please note: colors may vary slightly from what appears in photos.

rikrack products are ethically-made in the united states.

the original duckhead presents the brand new umbrella collection- the daily. effortlessly casual and meticulously well built, the daily umbrella is designed for just that, daily use and go-anywhere durability. it seamlessly provides coverage on your morning commute, your weekend hike and everywhere in between.

key features

• 100% recycled plastic canopy fabric
• sustainable sourced blunt birch wood handle
• automatic open & close button
• 70%-90% UV protection
• PFAS free
• wrist strap for hands-free convenience
• wind resistant, approved by wind tunnel test at 36 km/h
• high strength steel fibreglass frame
• compact & lightweight, easily fits into a tote bag or backpack
• built to last- 2 year warranty against manufacturing defects

about the brand |

original duckhead umbrellas are handmade in china by a small family run factory committed to ethical and environmentally responsible practices. original duckhead is a member of 1% for the planet.

green scenes is the first-ever travel guide to cool, ethically-operated legal cannabis destinations across the us.

spanning 15 states and 24 cities where cannabis is legalized, this guide comprises 120 of the most interesting dispensaries, hemp-friendly spaces, and cannabis consumption-welcoming experiences and lodging in the country. almost all are locally owned, and every single one is operated by people who care about the integrity of this plant, the positive potential of this industry, and the well-being of their employees.

in addition to creative businesses like nomsternailz cannabis-friendly nail salon in oregon, consumption-friendly sound baths by new rituals in california, and immersive infused dinners by arizona's cloth and flame in massachusetts, green scenes also features q&as with renowned cannabis entrepreneurs and advocates who have helped make these scenes possible.

chinatown pretty features beautiful portraits and heartwarming stories of trend-setting seniors across six chinatowns. andria lo and valerie luu have been interviewing and photographing chinatown's most fashionable elders on their blog and instagram, chinatown pretty, since 2014. chinatown pretty is a signature style worn by pòh pohs (grandmas) and gùng gungs (grandpas) everywhere—but it's also a life philosophy, mixing resourcefulness, creativity, and a knack for finding joy even in difficult circumstances.

photos span chinatowns in san francisco, oakland, los angeles, chicago, new york city, and vancouver.

the style is a mix of modern and vintage, high and low, handmade and store bought clothing.

the glory of growing older is the freedom to be more truly ourselvesâ with age we gain the liberty to pursue bold new endeavors and worry less about what other people think. In this richly illustrated volume, bestselling author and artist lisa congdon explores the power of women over the age of forty who are thriving and living life on their own terms. profiles, interviews, and essays from womenâ including vera wang, laura ingalls wilder, julia child, cheryl strayed, and many moreâ who've found creative fulfillment and accomplished great things in the second half of their lives are lavishly illustrated and hand-lettered in congdon's signature style. the perfect gift for women of all ages, a glorious freedom celebrates extraordinary lives and redefines what it means to gain wisdom and maturity.

an intimate look at juneteenth, this story is a warm exploration of a family and a community. juneteenth is the smell of brisket filling the air. juneteenth is the sounds of music, dancing, and cheering ringing from the parade outside. it is love. it is prayer. it is friends and relatives coming together to commemorate freedom, hope for tomorrow, and one another.

this book is an ode to the history of the black community in the united states, a tribute to black joy, and a portrait of familial love. with poignant text and vivid illustrations, juneteenth Is offers a window and a mirror for readers, resonating with kids who will see themselves reflected in its pages and those who hope to understand experiences beyond their own.

the 500-piece bookstack puzzle is just the right level of challenge for booklovers and puzzlers. encased in a box shaped like a book.

perfect for literary lovers: a useful and fun puzzle for goodreads users, voracious readers, booklovers, aspiring writers, book club members, librarians, and english teachers as well as fans of jane mount, ideal bookshelf, jamise harper, and #diversespines.

discover unsung literary heroes: a wide variety of books written by BIPOC authors, over 60 in all, are featured in this puzzle, like pachinko by min jin lee, the fire next time by james baldwin, kindred by octavia e. butler, there there by tommy orange, the house on mango street by sandra cisneros, and more.

expert authors: using their keen knowledge of all things literary, jamise harper (founder of the diverse spines book community) and jane mount (author and illustrator of bibliophile) have curated expertly devised bookstacks featuring a wide range of underrepresented voices.

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.

the 54 celsius octaevo templo candle holder masters the art of balance and tranquil stillness. formed after pillars of ancient temples, they are made from casted ceramic and have a matte, smooth finish that compliments their fluid silhouette.

size: l 11 x w 8.5 x h 8 cm

ethically made in spain.