I love Halloween. As a kid, I would plot and spend hours drawing mysterious costumes while anticipating the ultimate spooky night of the year. This idea carried on into adulthood with promises of parties, and yes, still, candy.
This year, with a busy schedule and new projects galore, the holiday snuck up on me. It’s that magic time and I’ve got nothing to show for it! Are you in a costume rut like me? Don’t have time to work on your Ziggy Stardust-turned-Werewolf mask? I didn’t think so. Here’s some ideas to try out this Friday. Continue reading →
Brooklyn has no shortage of its creative talents. From dedicated writers and enthusiastic musicians to dynamic artisans and engineers, we’ve got it all. Shibori Haus is another tool that should be in any Greenpointer’s arsenal when you want to get down and crafty. Shibori Haus, founded by Jes Vuong, offers workshops in the art of shibori dyeing.
I sat down with Jes to chat about our favorite place (Brooklyn) and to learn more about this slammin’ and mindful art form.
Well, the 14th certainly snuck up on us. If you’re stumped for date night ideas with your sweetheart, or your best partner in crime, here are six ideas to rock on the 14th or all weekend long. Continue reading →
If you’re still on the hunt for the perfectly fancy and cool Valentine’s Day gift for your sweetheart, galentine, sister, or relative, then look no further than our market tomorrow! (You can even pick up super cute tees for your dog a.k.a. best friend furever).
Come on over to 67 West Street starting at 1 pm to find something sweet, chic, and badass for some of the best gals in your life. Or, celebrate yourself and splurge.
After the jump, get a sneak peek at our awesome fashion and beauty vendors. I hope to see all of your fine selves tomorrow! Continue reading →
Brace yourselves. Maeven, an online vintage store, is rocking a pop-up shop on 170 Franklin Street. Enjoy scoping out their dreamy and whimsical pieces until 1/31. The classy but Greenpoint-edgy pieces are delightful and I can’t wait to add a few to my collection.
Scroll through for some of my favorite picks and store hours. Continue reading →
While freshly fallen snow is totally gorgeous, we’re now way into soupy, slush-puddle territory. Mind/Matter is sweetening up the dreary weather a bit with an 18% off storewide sale. The sale ends when all of the snow melts.
What’s your schedule like this Friday, hot stuff? Why not shop for some vintage goods and get a sweet stick and poke tat by Tea Leigh?There will be cocktails, so why not get out and warm up? Whether it’s shopping or ink, be sure to check out the lovely shop on Grand Street.
Hey babes, there’s a killer sale tomorrow at Mind/Matter this Saturday. Stick to your holiday budget this year with some lovely wares for your nearest & dearest and pick up a little vintage somethin’ for your fine self.
In God We Trust continues its tradition in badassery. The shop recently unveiled its Fall/Winter 2015 collection, with a mind for layering these pieces or wearing them stand alone. Either way, you’re sure to look like a gorgeous babe. Continue reading →
Inkkas is changing the way we think about footwear and it’s all happening in Greenpoint. The shop is a cozy splash of bright color on 77 Franklin Street and it’s quickly becoming a driving force in the fight against deforestation and environmental degradation. Continue reading →
