Madi Distefano “Server Chic” Accessories
December 5, 2008
Jess visits Madi Distefano for a crafting session at the Beauty Shop Cafe. Our mission: create quick and easy server-chic wear. We show you how to transform old jeans into accessory belts, and how to turn classic novels into order books. No stitching required!
Philly Heart Design Part 2
October 20, 2008
Philly {heart} Design MIO Date: October 16 – 22 The Rotunda University of Pennsylvania 4014 Walnut Street West Philadelphia Back by popular demand! Philly {heart} Design is an extraordinary exhibition of cutting-edge work submitted by the best of the best – students, professionals, and others in the product, graphic and interactive fields. The exhibition, curated [...]
Philly Heart Design Part 1
October 20, 2008
Philly {heart} Design MIO Date: October 16 – 22 The Rotunda University of Pennsylvania 4014 Walnut Street West Philadelphia Back by popular demand! Philly {heart} Design is an extraordinary exhibition of cutting-edge work submitted by the best of the best – students, professionals, and others in the product, graphic and interactive fields. The exhibition, curated [...]
Re-purposed Canvas – Matthew Ritchie
September 28, 2008
Matthew Damian Ritchie Jess Conda checks in with Matthew Damian Ritchie…how to salvage a framed canvas… Matthew Damian Ritchie
Project Basho
September 27, 2008
Project Basho is a photography resource center located on Germantown Avenue in Old Kensington, an artist-concentrated and culturally vibrant section of Philadelphia. It is a small yet dedicated organization of photographers, run by photographers, for photographers. With the community darkroom as the locus of the program, Project Basho offers introductory and advanced classes and specialized [...]
Spool
September 27, 2008
Spool is the sister to Loop…so when you are tired of knitting…get sewing!
Smak Parlour
September 27, 2008
Smak Parlour Smak Parlour is not your average boutique. This rock and roll Barbie Dream House is the vision of Abby and Katie, two DIY divas who design every pattern in shop. Abby and Kate show off this season’s new designs and reveal an inside supplier of vintage fabric: Grandma. Smak Parlour 219 Market Street [...]
Loop – Original Pilot DIY City and Streettalkin
September 27, 2008
Loop and Philly 55 were the original pilots that launched streettalkin.com great shop…real nice people!!
Art Star Craft Bazaar
September 27, 2008
Art Star Craft Bazaar In 2003, Tyler School of Art grads Erin Waxman (BFA, ’99) and Megan Brewster (BFA, ’00) were searching for places to show & sell their work. They quickly realized that the options were few and far between. They decided to create a new venue for themselves and like-minded-artists in Philadelphia and [...]
Cantina Dos Segundos – Distressed Chairs
September 27, 2008
Cantina Dos Segundos – Distressed Chairs Jess Conda loves to get down and dirty…why have a new chair when you can distress it to old?
