There are dozens of small,
local designers popping up — most likely in a store or town near you — so do some homework, save some money, then bite the bullet and buy the clothes you really love.
Not exact matches
Be picky about who you work with
Designers do it (Donna Wilson recently worked with
local school children to design Aberdeenshire Tartan),
pop stars do it (Pharrell has practically built a career on it), Rob Ryan and Tatty Devine did it, politicians do it (remember the Coalition?)
There will be hair products by Scruples, fashion by
local designers and some
pop up shops.
Afterward, I had to make an obligatory stop at my favorite
local home goods store, Salt & Sundry, and swing by the Nova Bossa
Pop - up shop, which featured luxury accessories and jewelry from Latin American
designers (I'm still kicking myself for not buying these Paula Mendoza earrings!).
I recently took my lingerie brand, RAVEN + ROSE, off - line and teamed up with the
local Hong Kong
designers; «Purearth», a wild harvested beauty line and «A Boy Named Sue», cool clothes with an eco-chic conscience, to bring it's web - centric online presence into a one week retail
pop - shop in the middle of Central, Hong Kong.
In this blog I also carry a clutch by Hong Kong
designer MASE — she is not showing at this
pop up, but another
local designer that is worth looking into!
Once a
pop - up that set up shop temporarily at various locations throughout the city, this Bourke Hill storefront sells quality, Melbourne - related souvenirs and gifts that showcase the work of
local designers, artists, and authors.
Local Crafters: Support the «little guy» - this festival is dedicated to highlighting independent («indie») game
designers, the moral equivalent of «mom and
pop shops» for the gaming industry.
In addition, the DC Fashion Incubator in partnership with Prince George's Arts and Humanities Council will present a
pop - up fashion show featuring
local designers - in - residence.
You
pop into your
local supermarket for some sweet potatoes and quinoa only to emerge with a fabulous
designer looking lamp?