Northern Grade pop-up shop

By Katherine | October 4, 2012 |

A couple of weeks ago I was delighted to attend my first Northern Grade show in Minneapolis.  Northern Grade is a pop-up shop for men’s heritage brands – J.W. Hulme, Pierrepont Hicks, Duluth Pack, Red Wing Shoes, and many more. When I arrived and saw where the event is held – at Architectural Antiques –…

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Field Trip: Red Wing Shoes

By Katherine | September 24, 2012 |

The girls and I recently headed down to Hastings and Red Wing, Minnesota.  Red Wing being, of course, the HQ of heritage brand Red Wing Shoes (which have become extremely hipster as of late). Here’s a brief tour of the shop: À demain, k.

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Gothic Chic

By Katherine | July 12, 2012 |

I was out doing my ‘occasional saling’ (be sure to check out my blog: The Occasional Saler!) last weekend, and I found this little vignette at the Second Hand Rose sale. It reminded me of gothic décor from Belgium or the Netherlands: the heavy, dark chest, gilt frames, brass candlesticks, a cross. I love it…

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