Barrett Prendergast, owner of Valleybrink Road, transformed her life by creating a career for herself that incorporates all of her favorite things. As one of LA’s premiere boutique catering companies that also makes luxury gift boxes and stunning flower bouquets, we couldn’t think of a better partner for a Mother’s Day themed pop-up shop in […]
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Portland Maker Series kicks off with Treehouse Chocolate
In a treehouse on a cacao farm in the middle of a Hawaiian jungle, Aaron Koch, owner of Treehouse Chocolate Co., came up with his idea for drinking chocolate — a better, richer, creamier version of hot chocolate. Aaron explained to us in the interview below that once you understand — and taste —the difference, […]
PORTLAND ON VINYL: A CONVERSATION WITH AMY DRAGON
Why is vinyl all the rage again? We ask this question and more at our National Record Store Day event happening this Saturday. Panelist Amy Dragon, manager at Cascade Record Pressing — Portland’s first vinyl plant — explains why below. [[{“type”:”media”,”view_mode”:”media_original”,”fid”:”1788″,”attributes”:{“alt”:””,”class”:”media-image”,”height”:”540″,”typeof”:”foaf:Image”,”width”:”960″}}]] Stacks of vinyl inside Cascade Record Pressing. Why do you think vinyl is […]
MEET OUR LEATHER DESIGN DIRECTORS JOHN TRUEX AND RICHARD LAMBERTSON
This season we’re showcasing our new leather collection by introducing you to Shinola’s co-Design Directors of leather, John Truex and Richard Lambertson. Truex and Lambertson launched their first line of women’s luxury handbags in 1998. Two decades and several collections later, the duo now call Shinola home. John and Richard are based in New York and make […]
Get Inspired: Four Tips To Get you Drawing Again
Brooklyn-based illustrator Libby VanderPloeg joins us April 6 in our Tribeca store for a Sip & Sketch event — an event we’re launching at several stores this year where local artists will lead fun workshops to teach you how to create your very own illustrations in our sketchbooks. With clients like Wall Street Journal, Condé […]
The Bay Area’s Best: Dandelion Chocolate
Whiskey and chocolate — two of our favorite things are coming together this Friday at a workshop inside our San Francisco store. Fullosophie is helping us throw a delicious whiskey & chocolate pairing event with Women & Whiskies and Dandelion Chocolate. The event is already sold out, but you can still join the waitlist. In […]
Pairing Whiskey with Chocolate in our SF Store
This week we teamed up with Fullosophie to host a fun event in our SF store with Dandelion Chocolate and Women & Whiskies that introduces you to all the tricks needed for pairing whiskey with chocolate. The event is already sold out, but you can still join the waitlist. We hope to see you this […]
A Conversation with Stylist Lauren Goodman
As a fashion stylist and journalist with experience working for well-known brands like Vogue, Elle, and Nowness, to name a few, we’re excited to introduce Lauren Goodman to you all. She’ll be joining us at our new San Francisco store for a special event this month, and we sat down with her to hear her […]
The road less traveled: Meet Chuck Anderson
Today Chuck’s company NoPattern is still going strong and he also works as creative director of design for Havas Worldwide, a position he’s had for one year now. Join us in Chicago this Saturday from 6-8:30 p.m. for the second event in our partnership with Detroit-based barbershop The Social Club’s Shop Talk series inside Havas’ Annex space […]
For Love of the Written Word — Celebrating Calligraphy in our London Store
Chiara’s book Nib + Ink will make its debut on March 10 and we’ll have copies available at our London store. Join us this Thursday from 6-9 p.m. for a glass of bubbly, and meet author Chiara Perano, who will be creating unique lettering to adorn complimentary journals at our London store (28 Foubert’s Pl, London […]