A few months ago, I had a speaking engagement and needed someone willing to do my hair early in the morning. After calling around it seemed that no one was willing to get out the curling iron at 8am. I thought... where is the hustle in this world??
And then the skies parted and a friend texted…
We propose one final outdoor party this weekend, and that you make this. Here Georgia shows you how to turn a simple watermelon into a party centerpiece! Blend the watermelon with water for a refreshing drink or with vodka for an adult version.
All you'll need is:
A spigot which you can buy here
A…
Emily Mercedes is an Austin-based artist who first caught our eye with her with her 90-days of nostalgia challenge on Instagram.
We couldn't wait to see what she was going to come up with each day, it was the kind of brilliant art with an undercurrent of humor that always made us smile.
But what…
Designer Taylor Miller discovered her love for jewelry design at 9 years old, inspired by repurposing her grandmother’s costume jewelry into new creations. Within six months of beginning to make jewelry, Taylor held her first trunk show at the acclaimed store Oxford Floral in Oxford, Mississippi and was named the Mississippi Museum of Art’s young…
A chef friend of mine recently showed me a photograph of a leather bag and I gasped it was so beautiful. And when he told me they were being made by hand in Little Rock I said I needed to meet this person and get to the bottom of it all.
The company is Dower and the maker…
A few months ago I was doing a photoshoot for a magazine, and the location was in an historic pioneer museum. The most delightful thing about the entire experience? I met a blacksmith named Lin Rhea. Not just any blacksmith, an ARTIST of a blacksmith. He runs the Blacksmith Shop in the Historic Arkansas Museum as…
I believe that the Creative Class is what brings every city to the next level. That is why I'm excited to kick off our series featuring Modern Pioneers across America--those who are on the next frontier, making their creative spirit work in a very modern age. There is no better couple to kick it off…
Modern Pioneering is finally here and with a new book comes a new book tour. I'm so excited to be able to share the project I've been working on for so long with all of you and I hope you'll meet me along the way to share how you've become modern pioneers with me! Will…
I've had lots of fun following all of the fun posts you guys are posting on social media!
There's still time to enter the Modern Pioneering Giveaway with Weston. All you have to do is post a picture of a copy of Modern Pioneering (which you can also snap by going to the local library or book store…