Thursday, August 26, 2010
So once again I’ve been horribly neglectful of the bloggy, but not of the store and finding tons of fun new things to fill it! Last week was the Gift Fair which is pretty much my most important trade show of the year for non-clothing items. And let me say, it may have been the [...]
Ah, springtime in the Catskills, tis a glorious thing.
And to celebrate this lovely pocket of hills and green things, I just got these awesome totes in from MAPTOTE
and look, Woodstock even gets a little somtin’ special to denote its innate hippyness
and by hippyness i of course mean awesomeness.
Just $15 and although I’ve got lots right [...]
What an amazing week this has been here in Woodstock! The weather has been unreal, sunny, warm, hot even! I’ve been so happy to have my hands in the dirt this week at home getting my veggie garden prepped and a new bed for cut flowers going.
In-store, the latest news is, there’s a SALE going [...]
While still awaiting the new iMac/POS/ecommerce setup, I started a little tumblr blog. Its called Still Life Musings and its focus is design, music, and any assortment of things that have caught my eye, but aren’t necessarily directly related to the store (although sometimes they will be). I’m constantly bookmarking and saving photos and [...]
Thursday, December 17, 2009
aka Hey look! I took new pictures of the store and the merchandise!
The store is incredibly well stocked for the holidays and everything is just looking so great right now, I’m quite pleased. I’ve posted the whole lot of new photos in the Flickr photoset (they’re at the end of the group edit: just figured [...]
I’m in the planning stages of some major styling changes in my living and store environments. The store is getting a mini-makeover in the next few weeks. Nothing that involves hiring a contractor or anything, but some additional display areas and a few decorative/installation ideas that I’m playing around with. The “bones” of the store [...]
Still Life Mercantile has received its first tag in a magazine! Now this might not sound like much, but being in this retail circus for quite some time, this is a very big deal to me!
HERE is the article online, the print version is by far more beautiful, but nevertheless, any way you read it, [...]