November 22, 2015
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C'est Ma Vie
September 8, 2015
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Do-It-Yourself
Gettin’ Crafty with Gild Collective
Sometimes I scroll through Pinterest and wonder, “Are these people for real?” I mean, I’ve done a DIY project or two, but I stick to the easy stuff. Everyone out there MacGyver-ing their way through high end Ikea hacks is operating on a level to which I’ll never even aspire. So when Thread had the opportunity to partner with Gild Collective, a woman-owned startup that throws Pinterest worthy in-home craft parties, I was interested but...
July 17, 2015
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C'est Ma Vie
Meanwhile, On the Other Side of the Camera
A few months ago, Dayton-based photographer Tiernae Salley contacted me about doing some lifestyle photography to build her portfolio. I’m not a model by any means, but I’m always happy to help out fellow creatives (and self-photography is so time consuming), so we made plans for an hour-long session at New Riff Distillery. It was so fun! I did my best Vogue imitation and preened and posed in the beautiful bar and patio area while...
July 9, 2013
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Inspiration
Muse-ings: Stained Glass Lightbulbs and Faces on Skirts
I’m always on the lookout for creative inspiration (see: Tumblr Tuesdays), especially when it comes to things like photography, art direction, graphic design, decor, and of course, fashion. Depending on how I plan to use it, I usually gather this inspiration by way of Tumblr, Pinterest, or…snapping pics on my phone. Bootleg yes, but just as effective! With all this creativitah going around, I figured I’d share: 1.// It could be revolutionary or it could...
February 1, 2012
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