A JOURNAL BY SHINOLA DEDICATED TO JOY OF CRAFT

Eating our way through Portland

If one city could be godfather of the farm-to-table movement, Portland might very well be it. This city’s food scene is rich in both food carts and fine dining options that all use nothing other than locally-sourced ingredients. Stick to this list — illustrated and curated by Wildsam Field Guides — if you find yourself […]

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WILDSAM X SHINOLA: OUR MAP OF SAN FRANCISCO

Download the complete San Francisco map To go along with the custom map Wildsam made us, we had local SF photographer Oscar Nilsson photograph all the locations for us to give you a sneak peak of what’s in store… View all the tours here:  EAT • DRINK • EXPLORE  [[{“type”:”media”,”view_mode”:”media_original”,”fid”:”1691″,”attributes”:{“alt”:””,”class”:”media-image”,”height”:”540″,”typeof”:”foaf:Image”,”width”:”960″}}]] You can also pick up a map at our […]

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Explore Detroit Through the Eyes of World-renowned Architect Minoru Yamasaki

Yamasaki in Detroit is a beautiful, photograph-heavy book available for sale in all of our stores that surveys select Yamasaki projects ranging from unique gardens, pools, plazas, skylight atriums, and other oases he created all while living in Detroit. Author and journalist John Gallagher explores Yamasaki’s drive to craft tranquil spaces amid bustling cities and connects his […]

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GET IT WHILE IT LASTS: SHINOLA COLA FLAVORED CRUFFIN MADE BY MR. HOLMES BAKE HOUSE

Leading up to the special release later this week, we sat down with the Mr. Holmes Bakehouse team to fill us in on their go-to SF spots. We look forward to exploring our new neighborhood…Find our store at 722 Montgomery Street. [[{“type”:”media”,”view_mode”:”media_original”,”fid”:”1485″,”attributes”:{“alt”:””,”class”:”media-image”,”height”:”540″,”typeof”:”foaf:Image”,”width”:”960″}}]] Eating in SF… Spices is our favorite Szechuanese spot in the city and […]

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A SWEATER WE KNOW YOU’LL LOVE: FIND IT AT OUR SAN FRANCISCO STORE’S GRAND OPENING

Everything from the free-roaming sheep on the farms where they source their natural, American-sourced yarns, to their meticulous, sustainable production methods make for a completely unique line of heritage-inspired knitwear.  Join us this weekend Feb. 6-7 at our San Francisco store’s grand opening where you’ll get to meet Marissa from Tempest + Bentley and shop the newest […]

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More than just a Barbershop — Bringing the community together with Shop Talk Detroit

In Detroit, The Social Club is bringing this very idea back to life by hosting Shop Talk events where inspirational entrepreneurs speak to a crowd while receiving a haircut. We partnered with Sebastian Jackson, founder of The Social Club, to bring this social movement to Shinola stores, starting in Detroit this past weekend with speakers Casey […]

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