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Shop Gal Guide | Our Love Affair With Art

I've found that one thing that always rejuvenates me is art. Whether it's visiting a museum or taking an art class, art has a way of inspiring me and filling me with energy and passion.

Our conversations in the packing office and over lunch almost always center around some medium of art. 

If anything, we hope these monthly round-ups of some of the things our shop girls have been obsessing over serves as a reminder to slow down, be present and enjoy the beauty in the simple things.

If anything, we hope this monthly round-up of some of the things our shop girls have been obsessing over serves as a reminder to slow down, be present and enjoy the beauty in the simple things.

Our photographer, Kelsey, just arrived home from a two-week jaunt in Morocco. 

We have long been inspired by the city of Marrakech and have a petite collection in our shop of handmade things from the souk.

Kelsey fell in love with the bright colors, the thoughtful touches in Moroccan decor, and the buzz of the country. She did a petite round-up of the pieces in our shop that she now has to have.

I used to think traditions were chains.  Something imposed on the family to keep our milestones locked in someone else's vision.     But as I have grown older (maybe wiser?) and my life changes, I have realized that traditions are not chains, but threads that tie us together with our loved ones.