Sexy Summer Hats for Skin Protection

No matter your skin complexion, the sun cooks! Wearing a hat under the strong summer sun is not only fashionable but protects your face from UV radiation that causes uneven pigmentation, skin damage, and pre-mature aging. To start your dope hat collection, I suggest checking out Goorin Bros and Kangol both companies have been around [...]

Re-Write Beautiful Campaign and Art Show

This spring we are excited to roll out a new website, promotional campaign, and partnership with Re-Write Beautiful, a very special organization that inspires girls and young women to change how they see beauty within themselves. Re-Write Beautiful promotes the arts and equips young ladies to use creativity to positively impact their communities. If in [...]

Interview with an Indie Artisan: Karia from Kouture Crochet

Did you know March is National Crochet Month? Welp, neither did I until now! In honor of the folk fashion form, I would like to introduce one of my favorite crochet artist, Karia from Couture Crochet. Karia is dedicated to making quality pieces that are both stylish and functional. Check out our discussion on the [...]

Story to Tell: The Cooky Collections of Lily from Inside Out Inspired

As a member of the Etsy Community I have long admired the gorgeous hair adornments of Lily Williams from Inside Out Inspired. Even as a busy grad student, Lily has always found the time to create and, well….collect. Here is her charming, yet not for the weak stomached, account of her first creative endeavors. For [...]

Pumpkin Lovin’

The kids are back in school, the weather is cooling (thank heavens) and its time to appreciate the pumpkin! In commemoration of the fall season we have 2 delicious pumpkin fragrances in the Beija-Flor Naturals Store: http://www.beijaflornaturals.bigcartel.com, Pumpkin Vanilla and Pumpkin Cheesecake. In addition to a great fragrance, the color of pumpkin orange makes a [...]

Interview with an Indie Artist: The Beauty of Gilt and Envy

From the moment I laid eyes on the “Gilt and Envy” Etsy Shop I was enamored by the smirky good looks and funky hairstyles of the women featured. The artist, Andy McCready, is a native New Zealander who admits to acting out her unfulfilled hair fantasies on the girls she draws. Her art is a [...]

Crown Adornments: Chic Hair Accessories for Summer

Summer Necklaces

Recently I’ve been slightly obsessed with the variety necklaces among my fellow etsy sellers. I love them all! Chunky and funky, ethnic, mod minimalist, gold/silver, knits, eco-friendly recycled materials…Just imagining them on my summer neckline…beleza!