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The Crazy Quilt
I have had a photo of a crazy quilt from my grandma Rita’s house saved to my camera roll for years (shown below). It was on a bed at the...
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Justice For Every Jane Doe
Like so many of you, I can’t shake the Cornell 7 from my mind. The rage feels reminiscent of the Kavanaugh hearings, watching Christine Blasey Ford testify against the appointment...
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Dolly Day
Today, September 25th, is officially Dolly Day. 9/25. A little play on “9 to 5.” Get it?!And you better believe we’re in full celebration mode over here. We launched our...
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A Woman's Place Is Everywhere
What a gift to have lived in the same timeline as Gloria Steinem. And what a gift she gave to all of us. Right up until the very end, Gloria...
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In Dolly We Trust
I, like so many of you, was beyond inspired by Dolly Parton. She was one of those rare people who seemed capable of bringing everyone together simply by being completely,...
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It Takes A Village 2.0
Eight years ago, when we first shot “It Takes a Village" for Mother's Day, my boys were small. I wrote then about those moments when they would fall into me at the end...
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Pride!
This Pride Month, we wanted to celebrate queer joy by highlighting some of the incredible members of our team. We caught up with our crew at our Embroidery & Fulfillment...
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Lingua Franca X Tiny Pricks
Today, I'm thrilled to reunite with Tiny Pricks Project and its creator, our dear friend Diana Weymar. For those of you who have followed our collaborations over the years, and for those...
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The People Giving Me Hope Online
A frequent topic of conversation in my world? The fact that so many of us now get our information in nontraditional ways, and how much power the algorithms have over...
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We The People
A couple of months ago, our COO Bridgette put a meeting on everyone's calendar called "Fourth of July War Room." The assignment? Figure out what Lingua Franca was going to...
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TINY PRICKS PROJECT
TINY PRICKS PROJECT is a public art project created and curated by Diana Weymar. Contributors from around the world stitch tweets and quotes by #45 into vintage textiles, creating a material...
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What She Wore: Salone del Mobile
Meet our merchandiser, Meredith Tizedes. A self-described "curious seeker of beauty and fun" (and really, what else is there?), Meredith has long been one of my personal style icons. She has...
