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How are Textile Prints Made?

How are Textile Prints Made?

Did you know that every print is hand drawn by me, Mallory! It’s the best part of my job, seeing my imagination come to life. Everything I draw is found in the natural world, with a little bit of imagination, and clearly I’m hugely into colors and textures. My prints are typically very heavily layered, and my design motto is ‘more is better’! I use a combination of photography, digital sketching, a host of Adobe programs and a lot of revisiting to create what you’re wearing. 

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How do plastic bottles become clothes?

How do plastic bottles become clothes?

“How do plastic bottles become clothes?”

We get asked this alot. And it’s a cool answer! Contrary to popular belief, plastic IS breathable, and you’re already wearing it. Spandex, polyester, and lycra sound familiar? Yep, those are plastics.

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Women & Clothing - a delicate relationship

Women & Clothing - a delicate relationship

The relationship between clothing and women is complicated AF. Plain and simple. Our relationship with clothing investigates what it means to be a woman, what it means to be feminine, and what it means to be a confident human. It investigates how we interpret our self worth, the value of self, and how WE, as women, value ourselves.⁠

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Made in USA Apparel

Why only 2% of clothes are made in the USA

In 1960, the average American bought less than 25 pieces of clothing each year, totaling about $4,000 and 95% of those clothes were made in the United States.⁠ Today, the average American buys nearly 70 pieces of clothing a year, but spends less than $1,800 on them. 

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The Story and Journey to Youer

The Story and Journey to Youer

I've always lived to stand out from the crowd, and for my entire life I've used style and clothing as a form of self expression. I started this journey in 2012 with a $100 sewing machine from Ebay, a corner of my parents' basement, and an Etsy shop where I sold one of a kind tee-shirt skirts.

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