Spring 2009 Fashion Week Trend: Salmon Pink

Photo Credit: NYMag.com
Salmon Pink at Verrier, Reyes, and Rachel Comey.

Style tip?  Salmon Pink looks great with chocolate brown, as seen at Verrier.  The delicate color really comes alive on dark–or tanned–skin.

What do you think?  Would you wear salmon pink?  Share your thoughts in the comments!

3 comments September 8th, 2008

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the April Sampler

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday
Fashion Hotlist.  This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists.

Cute Animals Recycle Tote Bag | $20 at Andy Eats Only Candy
Makes you want to recycle, doesn’t it?

1800s Button Hair Pins | $12 at Allie’s Adornments
These century old buttons in Allie’s designs traveled from England, France, Germany, Bohemia, and old estates of the eastern United States.



I love you Deer Letterpress Cards | $4 at Don’t Press Me
For old-school letterpress from an experienced graphic designer, head over to Don’t Press Me.

April 25th, 2008

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the March Sampler

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday Fashion Hotlist.  This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists.

Bees Knees Gocco Print | $3.50 each at Andy Pratt Design
Andy Pratt’s Location Collection features handmade letterpress visions of Brooklyn, Nice, and London.

Check out Mixtape’s Etsy Store.
Mixtape’s designer is a lover of all things quirky, kitsch and retro cool. Like these vintage shilling charms.

Poppy Bobbypins | $6 each at Foundling
Foundling’s Bobbypins are made of repurposed vintage fabrics.  Absolutely lovely.

Are you a designer or crafter?  Spread the word about yourself by sending your goods to The Sampler today!

1 comment March 14th, 2008

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the December Sampler!

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday
Fashion Hotlist: a compilation of the cutest and coolest stuff Omiru’s
Style Intelligence Report saw out there on the web.

This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists.

Bees Knees Gocco Print | $3.50 each at Etsy
Designer Cate Anevski channels the bizarre images in her head into gallery work–and affordable pieces on Etsy.

Second-hand Rose Soap | $8.30 (or $9.50 AUD) at De L’Escalier.
We’re in love with Samantha Cheung’s vintage inspired soaps at De L’Escalier.

You’re My Better Half Cards | $3 each at The Paper Princess
Find vintage inspired paper goods by Leslie Saito at The Paper Princess.

December 21st, 2007

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the November Sampler

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday
Fashion Hotlist: a compilation of the cutest and coolest stuff Omiru’s
Style Intelligence Report saw out there on the web.

This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists.

You Rock My Socks Notecard | $2 each at Etsy
Microwave Girl (aka Kate, in Super Hero form) makes greeting cards, purses, magnets, and more in her Atlanta studio.

Andy Eats Only Candy Pouches
Find graphic tote bags (at reasonable prices) at Andy Eats Only Candy’s Etsy store.

Letterpress Cards by Lizard Press
Buy a greeting card sampler (20+ limited edition letterpress cards for only $65) from Lizard Press creative studio.

November 30th, 2007

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the October Sampler

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday
Fashion Hotlist: a compilation of the cutest and coolest stuff Omiru’s
Style Intelligence Report saw out there on the web.

This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists.

Set of 9 Mini Magnets | $6 at Miss Chief

Vinyl Elephant | $4+ at Vinyl Wall Art
Change the look of your room as much as you like with Vinyl Wall Art.

Set of Six Flora and Fauna Letterpress Cards | $14 Flora and Fauna
Designer Christine Brant laboriously letterpresses these cards in her studio in downtown Los Angeles.

October 26th, 2007

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the September Sampler

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday
Fashion Hotlist: a compilation of the cutest and coolest stuff Omiru’s
Style Intelligence Report saw out there on the web.

This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists.

Mini Journals at WHiRR

 Pouches and Hairclips at Wasabi Brooklyn
Necklaces, keychains, and earrings from Wasabi Brooklyn, known for its vintage-inspired decoupage jewelry mae from humble and precious metals, found paper images, and assorted ephemera.

Handmade Glass Jewelry from Starving Artist Bazaar
One-of-a-kind handmade glass jewelry with surprising depth and complexity, thanks to marble making techniques.

September 28th, 2007

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the August Sampler

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday
Fashion Hotlist: a compilation of the cutest and coolest stuff Omiru’s
Style Intelligence Report saw out there on the web.

This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists.

Greeting Cards | $2.50/card at Sugar Lily

 Pouches and Hairclips at Wonderland Q
Great graphics–cute as a button, and then some!

Painting Prints from Absolutely Small
Look for full size prints, $10 and up.

1 comment August 31st, 2007

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the Summer Sampler

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday Fashion Hotlist: a compilation of the cutest and coolest stuff Omiru’s Style Intelligence Report saw out there on the web.

This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists.

Bottle Cap Magnets at Manic Trout

Donovan Beeson Map Scraps | $2.50 at Etsy
Get crafty with map scraps from Donovan Beeson. Perfect for a Saturday DIY project.

Mau Studio Bookmarks at Mau Studio
Don’t miss Mau Studio’s adorable stationery and graphics.

August 10th, 2007

Friday Fashion Hotlist | Treats from the May Sampler

Welcome to a Special Sampler Edition of the Friday Fashion Hotlist: a compilation of the cutest and coolest stuff Omiru’s Style Intelligence Report saw out there this week.

This week, we present to you Our Favorite Goodies from the Sampler to show you the best of the best from independent crafters and artists this month.

Dear Monday Mini Greeting Cards | $2 each at Dear Monday

Asta Arts Skull and Crossbones Rubber Stamp | $8.99 at Asta Arts
Asta Arts wood mounted rubber stamps are high quality foam mounted red rubber with maple handles. Fun fact about Asta Arts? It’s named after Asta, the founders’ favorite movie star–a wire-haired terrier dog.

Ella Studio Expressions Notecard | $3.95 each at Ella Studio
Graphic designer Lisa Delu Vavrick of Ella Studio offers witty, stylish stationery printed through the centuries-old craft of letterpress.

May 25th, 2007