The Shopping Sherpa: Bundled Beauty

Posted: February 2nd, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Shopping Sherpa | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

vintage inspired fashion and art from Etsy

Clockwise from top: { A Cold Day for a Drive Limited Edition Print from Elizabeth Bauman }  { Vintage 40′s Oxford Heels from Ginger Root Vintage }  { Bubble Beret in Charcoal Grey from softspoken }  { Upcycled Fur Cowl from zaama }

We’ve been blessed with a few new readers as of late (hello, new readers!), and I realized that they may not know the Shopping Sherpa yet! It’s been a while since he’s come to visit, so I figured this the perfect time to reintroduce him.

So who is this Shopping Sherpa? Well, he’s mysterious and a little hard to nail down. I think he’s really a little part of all of us, like a little shopping conscience.

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The Best of Westervin 2011

Posted: January 6th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

handmade embroidered wedding logo on vintage postcard

It turns out Westervin has a had a pretty great year. We’ve done a lot, most notably got hitched, and have had a lot of fun. We’ve put together some of the highlights so that you all can take a look back with us. While we certainly feel that we have accomplished a lot in 2011, we are hoping that we can make 2012 even better. We’re full of ideas and all of that fresh start enthusiasm, so look for this train to keep on rolling.

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Daily Pretties: Polka Pony

Posted: January 5th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , | 2 Comments »

photograph by Jessica "pearled"; painting by Nathalie Chikhi

{ rocking horse by pearled }  { chimeric orange by Nathalie Chikhi }


Daily Pretties: Prickly Wallflowers

Posted: November 30th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

{ Untitled by John-Elio Reitman }  { Saturday Night at Club Havana by Vivienne Strauss }


Daily Pretties: Still Standing

Posted: October 28th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

{ negative thoughts by Strautniekas }  { Untitled by Visuell afasi }


Daily Pretties: Yakety Yak, Don’t Talk Back

Posted: October 25th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

{ F1050036 by Santonu Roy }  { Collaboration avec Some Milk by Cendrine Rovini }


Daily Pretties: My Favorite Color is Rainbow…

Posted: October 15th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

installation by Nathalie Chikhi; painting by Inés Estrada

{ Happy Flags by Nathalie Chikhi }  { Untitled by Inés Estrada & doctopmaru }


Daily Pretties: Sitting Targets

Posted: September 30th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

photograph by irene; watercolor by AKMG

{ Untitled by Irene }  { Untitled by AK●MG }


Daily Pretties: Fruit Roll-Up

Posted: September 29th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

watercolor by anne watkins; photography by ryan schude

{ 10-CHELSEA by Anne Watkins } { Carol by Ryan Schude }


Daily Pretties: In the Fold

Posted: September 27th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

laundry watercolor by vander yacht; laundry photography by malin livestahl

{ 5 by Vander Yacht }  { Untitled by Malin Liveståhl }