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Artist Feature: The Blank Canvas Co.

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Artist Feature: The Blank Canvas Co.

I'm excited to share one of my favorite artists and one of the featured artists in the subscription box - The Blank Canvas Co. Erica is incredibly talented, a local Boston gal, & is the absolute sweetest.  Tell me about your brand, how did you get started? "The Blank Canvas Company is a creative brand that empowers women through bold + bright handmade designs inspired by positivity. Founder & Artist, Erica, creates vibrant art with paint that’s meant to ignite and unleash your inner badass. Female empowerment is at the heart of the the original canvases, art prints, stationary, painted...

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Artist Feature: Zinnia Designs

Artist Feature: Zinnia Designs

Every Friday until the new year I'll be featuring a local artist or maker! Today, we are talking to Tanya from Zinnia Designs - she is incredibly talented!  Tell me about your brand, how did you get started? "I have a BFA in ceramics from Mass Art, but shortly after graduation I began a 10 year career in marketing. I was missing clay, so when we bought our home I installed a kiln. My friends were having babies and I started doing impressions of the baby's hands & feet in clay. One day I had a piece of clay left...

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A Match Made in Heaven

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A Match Made in Heaven

Pineapples & cheetah print, a match made in heaven. I am a sucker for a good pineapple print so I figured why not create it with a bit of a twist. Check them out below!  Shop the shoes here. 

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Introducing the With Love, Paint Subscription Box!

Introducing the With Love, Paint Subscription Box!

Introducing the With Love, Paint Subscription Box!  Is there anything better than ongoing shoes delivered to your door? No! The subscription box is monthly, bimonthly & quarterly, meaning you will get shoes shipped to you whenever you choose. Looking to try it out or give as a gift? There is a one time purchase option for you!  Choose the style shoe and size and leave the rest up to me. Each month, each box will be curated around a special theme. Members will receive there hand painted shoe as well as other goodies from artists & makers. The best part?...

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Why I Love Toms

Why I Love Toms

Giving back is something that I’ve always believed in. I think it is so important to be able to give back nowadays. Not only is great karma (duh!) but it makes me feel SO GOOD knowing that I can make a difference in the world. I know it’s not a huge difference but every little bit counts. If everyone did a few good deeds, think about how many people could be affected in such a positive way? To spread positivity, you must start with yourself! For Toms, it all started with their shoes. For every pair of shoes that you...

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