Wandawega Blog Archive

brooklyn love affair part one: SPROUT HOME

I spent a day in Brooklyn with my friend Angela of POST27 store a couple of weeks ago and found so many lovely places that I had to share: First up: our friend Tara of SPROUT HOME.  (Her shop in Chicago is just a few blocks away on Damen at Chicago Ave.) But this is the first time we’ve paid her Brooklyn store a visit. Swoon! She has a fresh cut shop, and a couple doors down her full boutique. Some snaps from her space(s).  And for good measure, a few snaps I stole from her gallery: (LOVE)

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We made a huge mess. For a huge cause.

Some days (at the dayjob) we get projects designed to bring awareness instead of sell product. Recently I had a good day at work- we were given the opportunity by one of our clients tocreate an act to bring awareness of the plight of the dying corral reefs… To do this,we got up at 3 am (bless you-Mattie) and dumped 7000 pounds of abandoned fishing nets on oak street beach.Then filmed the reactions.To tell this story. THE NUTSHELL:You know those square carpet tiles that FLOR makes? Interface is their parent company- they created  ‘Mission Zero’- a promise to eliminate any negative…

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solemn oath brewery- CREATIVE FACTORY AT CAMP- launches ‘sover’.

One of our favorite things about being innkeepers of a communal space like Camp, is that we get to meet some pretty amazing creative folks. The crew at Solemn Oath brewery chose camp for their homebase for a creative workshop… check out their whole story HERE An excerpt from their weekend: “We developed the initial line over the course of a single weekend. We’ll tell you more in due time, but, for now, know that we initiated SOVER rapidly by design. Our instinct is to accomplish things quickly, to set a goal and get to work. **** If you ever want…

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banana republic + milly + making it lovely = camp W visit!

A crew of creative young ladies got their camp on last week.  We hosted a little blogger event.. BR sent them on a camp adventure to promote their new summer line. The clothes: new milly line from BR The guests: makingitlovely, jess lively, Kim from yellow brick home and Heidi from hands occupied the full story: Some of my fav’s from the new line: Classic prep. Dirty dancing idyllic: Some outtakes from their visit: Thanks for visiting, girls- and come back soon!

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apartment 9- food Issue

A couple of weeks ago we had a super talent group of folks pay us a visit.they cooked. the styled. they played. and they shot it all. and wrote about it! check out ‘Brunch 101’= a lesson in cooking in a cast iron skillet and more. The story includes cooking instructions, recipe, beautiful photography. (Yum) Check out their whole story here Food: Heather SperlingWords: Jourdan Crouch FairchildPhotos: Yewon Kimreason: apt 9 thanks guys! can’t wait to have you back up.

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THE WOODS FOLK. love.

These folks reached out to me recently– I am in love with their aesthetic. I want to go visit!!  check it out 39 Church Street HAWTHORN, 3122 MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA store @ thewoodsfolk.com.au 03 9853 7581 instagram: thewoodsflk

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