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Vintage finds to elevate your space – Philly edition
Much like thrifting for clothes, exploring the nooks and crannies of a vintage shop provides a similar thrill. When I’m not searching voraciously through a pile of plates, cups, portraits and old photographs, I find inspiration from Camille Nichelini‘s Instagram, as well curating on Pinterest. If it’s practical for you, I like the idea of…
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Philly Holiday Gift Guide 2020
With so many people now more than ever looking to shop local, I know I’m turning to curated gift guides. Below is a selection of businesses that are either based in Philly and/or offer products made in Philly. If you’re in search of art, Conrad Brenner aka Streets Dept has the ultimate list of Philly…
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Just a list of stuff I’ve bought and liked
Consumerism, baby. After a stressful week, or month, (or life), I’ve been finding myself turning to the comforts of online shopping even more. So in the spirit of the things I’ve bought and liked Instagram account, here is simply a list of stuff I’ve bought and liked. If you’re a sucker for packaging, then you’re…
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Philly’s Laura Lizcano releases new single
And I don’t mean to complain, oh but I’m spread to thin Croons Philly musician Laura Lizcano in her latest single, Overworked and Underpaid, which many will find to be a painfully relatable song. The single features playful lyricism, while speaking on an issue that many will associate with. Born in Columbia and based in…
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An exploration of Matisse Fashion
I’ve been on a bit of a Henri Matisse (1869-1954) kick lately. His use of color, intertwined with a vibrancy and also simplicity and delicacy has been on my mind. The style and aesthetic of influencers Camille Lenore and Anne Johannsen has also been a recent obsession, and I find the hues they use also…
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Philly Finds Vol. 23
Bonus: The 12 Best Airbnbs in Philadelphia Welcome to your monthly dose of Philly Finds. Hope you’ve all been doing well <3 I’ve been taking things day by day…OH! And I voted this week, freak yuh. Tomorrow is the LAST register to vote in PA – I BEG of you to do so if you’re…
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Smashing Pumpkins Bassist New Project Burning Pools
There is a secret deep inside, I want to live I cannot hide Burning Pool releases their grungy, gritty and empowering new single Burning Pools, the new band led by former Smashing Pumpkins bassist Ginger Pooley, has been a long time in the making. She and husband Kristopher Pooley had been demoing songs showcasing Ginger’s…
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Capturing Philadelphia: Essential Photography Tips
Philadelphia is one of the most underrated cities in the country, it is a culturally rich city bursting with creativity and history. And as I’ve already mentioned in one of my iterations of Philly Finds, it also has great food thanks to the multitude of different cultures coexisting all in one area. Despite how great Philly…
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How to snag 1-900-ICE-CREAM
It happened as most good things in life happen – unexpectedly. It happened on a Thursday at 6:08 pm, when I was emptying my Inbox, when I saw the email: “Jacked City” Four Pack Drop | OPENS AT 7:00PM Something you should know about me is that I am a sucker for a hype product.…
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A first look at the new White Dog Glen Mills
Sit and stay at the new White Dog Cafe Where: White Dog Cafe Glen Mills, 949 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills in the Brinton Lake Shopping Center Reservations: Call 610-822-2100 Follow on social: Facebook and Instagram My love of White Dog was first documented back in *2016* so when the opportunity presented itself to visit their…