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Beyond sustainable clothing: How are you celebrating Earth Day?

Posted by Rose on 22nd Apr 2021

With mass celebrations on hold, maybe a quieter more reflective commemoration is a good thing; here are a few ideas. I originally met quite a few Sympatico fans on the campus of UC Davis at the … read more

What's so great about Tencel (and hemp)!

Posted by Rose on 20th Apr 2021

Hemp and Tencel clothing is incredibly sustainable, and it’s also easy to wear and care for. When I founded Sympatico in 2006, I wanted to make comfortable, wearable clothing and to do the right th … read more

Periwinkle injects a note of spring into capsule wardrobes

Posted by Rose on 16th Apr 2021

Sympatico’s latest color pairs beautifully with my casual skirt lineup, not to mention pants and tops Zoe wears a Spring-friendly Swallowtail Top in Periwinkle over a Curved Skirt in Gra … read more

Alterations & custom-cut shades on Sympatico’s artisan-made apparel

Posted by Rose on 9th Apr 2021

I can help with a range of modifications as well as custom-cut items in non-standard colors. As a small business, with a limited production of artisan-made clothing, I usually stock just one or … read more

Buttoned, the Princess Top shapes, open it’s an airy jacket.

Posted by Rose on 31st Mar 2021

I originally designed the Princess Top for a more shaped look when buttoned up, but customers convinced me wearing it unbuttoned was totally a thing. Like all Sympatico styles, in designing the&nb … read more

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