We were selected as a featured designer for Design on a Dime NYC 2018. Some of you may remember the event we participated in from last year. In case you missed it, here is an article from Baristanet explaining what the fundraiser is all about. We helped to raise over 1.2 million dollars for Housing Works this year! Seriously an amazing feat. Being chosen as a featured designer is a huge honor and privilege and one I dont take for granted. I hustled hard to receive my 37K in d

We had the pleasure (and honor) of sponsoring talented designer, Irina Shabayeva, for her New York Fashion Week show on Sunday. We met Irina because she was a neighbor to our East Village shop. She sampled some paint (she paints her lovely gowns) and promptly fell in love, as we all do, with Annie Sloan! She asked us to be her sponsor and we were over the moon excited with the opportunity to be a part of something so special. Take a look at her leather pieces, hand painted wi

We have been working diligently on a very special redesign for Zoe Oliphant, local designer extraordinaire. She is one of 60 designers participating in creating vignettes to be auctioned off for charity at the Annual Design on a Dime Benefit for Housing Works NYC. Read all about it here. We started with a green metal footlocker, circa late 1800s and created a work of heart. We can’t wait to share our Behind the Scenes pics with you this week but until then, here is a sneak pr