Raised in the foothills of the Sierras, it was no surprise when Leyna Allred began Urb Apothecary, an extensive line of all natural skincare and beauty products, salves and oils made right here in Santa Cruz. With a focus on healing all natural ingredients, Leyna's line includes blends like "Slumber...
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Trends We Love: Cactus
From home decor, to stationary and clothing, we've been seeing cactuses everywhere. We love seeing this desert icon on stationary and jewelry, but we really enjoy bringing them into our homes. Brighten up your space by bringing the outside in! Easy to care for, we love the green cacti in...
Design with Copper
Last year we blogged about copper being a trend for 2014. Luckily, this trend has carried over into 2015. Copper provides the perfect amount of elegance to an interior without feeling too extravagant. From faucets to countertops to the small details that make all the difference like flatware, this metal continues...
We're Obsessing Over Bun Pins
New at Stripe, these handmade brass bun pins are coming home with all of us. A stylish way to keep your hair up all day, put down the pen and trade it for one of these genius pins for an easy up do. Made in California and available in three...
Artist Spotlight: Kyle Johnson of Juicebox
At Stripe MEN this Friday we will be featuring work by local artist Kyle Johnson of Juicebox, a surfboard and sign design company based here in Santa Cruz. We got in a few quick questions with the artist to better understand his process and inspiration. What was the first piece...