Interview: OLO Fragrance

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OLO Fragrance is an Oregon-based fragrance line founded by Heather Sielaff. Long before the launch of the company, Sielaff studied varying forms of bodywork, including neuromuscular therapy, aromatherapy and Gyrotonic. Sielaff… Read on

Interview: Michelle Nunes

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Nunes is the new line of statement scarves by Michelle Nunes. Custom-designed in Phoenix and digitally printed in Italy, the 50×50 scarves are made on 100 percent silk Crepe de Chine. Michelle Nunes, a first-generation American whose parents… Read on

Covey Launches Kickstarter

Covey is a soon-to-launch online boutique that will offer products by independent designers who apply ethical and sustainable manufacturing practices. Conscious consumerism. Craftsmanship. Sustainability. Slow fashion. These are driving forces for Covey founders Monica Rojas and Sarah Hicks. Rojas, owner and… Read on

Aenon’s Pairs Traditional Remedies, Modern Science

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The skin, the largest organ of the human body, often serves as a first impression. It is used to gauge the age, health and attractiveness of people. What we put on and into… Read on

Espy on Etsy: Interview with Jessica Kertis Ulrich of Kertis

Jessica Kertis Ulrich is the founder and designer of Kertis. Launched in 2012 and based out of a studio in Ridgewood, Queens, the line features handmade goods, such as mixed-media jewelry, leather clutches and… Read on

Behind the Curtains of the Variety Show

Variety Show is the design studio of the Asays, a husband-and-wife cooperative of Mike (illustrator + letterer) and Amber (designer + creative director). The studio produces “inspiring work with purpose,” which… Read on

Junghwa Owner Amy Stewart Creates ‘Simple Everyday Pretty’ Jewelry

“Simple everyday pretty” is the tagline for Amy Stewart‘s jewelry company, Junghwa. Established in 2010, Junghwa tells a dream-to-reality story of entrepreneurship. Stewart went to college in Oregon for sales and… Read on

Espy on Etsy: Interview with Kina Gorska of Kina Ceramic Design, Giveaway

Kina Ceramic Design is a Scotland-based company by Karolina Gorska, an artist who produces quirky porcelain pieces. Her online shop features handcrafted goods ranging from sugar bowls to wedding ring pillows. I was initially charmed by the company’s surreal… Read on

Blood & Bolts T-Shirt Giveaway, Interview with Ben Bloom

Blood and Bolts, an up-and-coming apparel line based out of San Francisco, is the collaborative effort of owners Ben Bloom and Geoff Mahley. The company creates products that are durable and adaptable but… Read on

CAMP Skincare Proposes ‘Wildly Beautiful Skin’

Skin is the largest organ of the human body, the best indicator of one’s health and perhaps the most vulnerable part of the physical self. Although time will eventually have… Read on