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Sea & Pine X Best Friends Animal Society

December 2021 As 2021 draws to a close, I want to shout out a special partner whom I’ve been working with behind the scenes this year. If you’re an animal lover who cares deeply about furry friends you’ll absolutely love @bestfriendsanimalsociety 💙 A beautiful non-profit with an incredible mission. It began as a sanctuary for homeless & special needs animals…and has grown into a network of shelter & rescue partners around the country to save lives now.  These limited edition Best Friends Totes were made exclusively for their Golden Circle donors. Zoom in because that print is just about the coolest and sweetest thing. They had their rescue kittens and pups design this with their actual paws in paint! 🐾🐾Capturing...

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A new way to make good things.

We often keep doing as we always do because change is hard and it feels like there is never enough time. There are moments when we take a step back to redefine what it means to do our work, how we do it and can that align with what's happening in our world. Rethinking thinking, the term used by organizational psychologist Adam Grant, describes this concept as the act of thinking deeper into essential questions. Rethinking design has meant improving functionality and utility while not compromising on style and quality. Rethinking the how led me down a path that took months of research, collaboration and a whole lot of energy. And the discovery of new ways of knowing and doing are...

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Hello Cactus Leather

My plant loving friends, the new Fall 2021 line will be using plant based material made out of this beautiful, durable and super cool #cactus. It’s been so exciting to partner up with sustainable farms and get to work with this wildly cool material.Only the mature plant of the cactus is harvested allowing for multi-harvests from the same plant. No irrigation is needed as it grows with rainwater only. Winner of the 2020 Green Product Award, cactus leather produces no harm to biodiversity. There is so much more to know and love about this incredible innovation and you’ll get to find out more in the next weeks.I’m honored to be one of the first small businesses to work with cactus leather...

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Fall / Winter Collection 2019

M a u v e  |  D e n i m |  K o n a  G r a y You’ll love this color palette day or night — a blend of luxuriousness and ease.   / The softness of mauve is a feminine touch to a modern look.  / The quiet boldness of denim blue offers a stunning contrast to classic vegan leather.  / The rich texture of Kona gray brings earthy tones to minimalist style. Part 1 of our vision is to build uniquely beautiful products. / Where a woman can embrace her sense of adventure with effortless style. She doesn’t want to just fit in.  But move about with ease and comfort in her own skin. /...

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