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Why can trying new things be so hard—and so liberating?

Posted by Rose on 27th Sep 2021

Your wardrobe may be focused around classic styles and truly functional clothing, but that doesn’t mean you can’t change things up to invigorate your outlook. Trying out new combinations or even t … read more

When “new” matters

Posted by Rose on 5th Jun 2021

This sustainable clothing maker takes a more nuanced look at the positive aspects of newness. Anastacia in a Paprika Princess Top and Grey Fog Flip Skirt . How do you fee … read more

Scarves: the ideal complement to Sympatico’s hemp clothing collection

Posted by Rose on 14th Feb 2021

With pandemic-induced downtime, I’ve been exploring the colorful world of dyes and some of the artful things you can do with them. The latest crop of Sympatico scarves is the result. Trying new te … read more

What does being an artisan mean?

Posted by Rose on 20th Jul 2018

Though I use machines in cutting and sewing the Trapeze Tunic, I consider my approach artistic and artisanal. It's hip at the moment We see the “artisan" tag nowadays everywhere; artisa … read more

Finding the sweet spot between style & comfort

Posted by Rose on 30th Mar 2018

When it comes to style tips, clothes in which you feel completely presentable and yet at home are the holy grail! Cleaning out some old files recently, I stumbled upon some amusing photos … read more

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