Category: Blog
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Body Language Ted Talk
Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how “power posing” — standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident — can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain, and might even have an impact on our…
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Christy’s Delicious Cinnamon Toast
“The combination of honey and cinnamon has been used for centuries in both traditional Chinese and Ayurveda, a system of healing founded 5000 years ago in India. The two ingredients with unique healing abilities have a long history as a home remedy. Cinnamon is one of the oldest spices known to mankind and honey’s popularity has continued…
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Studio Style
Happy Friday friends!! I am starting a new weekly blog called ‘Studio Style’ about, well, you guessed it, our ladies stylin’ outfits in the studio! There’s been lots of comments in the past about how we ladies dress up and I know personally I’m pretty excited to be out of the house and at work…
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Staff Pick!
Hello all you lovely friends! It’s a glorious beautiful day in Bamboletta land today, we’ve got good tunes on the stereo right now and all the ladies are busy stuffing dollies for next week, making hair, sewing frocks and I’m in the middle of listings…we’re missing Christina who is off in Vancouver right now for…
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Sara Lua
I am loving the work of SaraLua. She makes the coolest Bamboo Dog Tags with beautiful words and images. I will be getting a pair soon. For now, I am wearing my Mala Prayer Beads daily. As soon as I saw them on her Etsy site I knew that they were mine! I love her…
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The Story Behind our Cowichan Sweaters
I wanted to write a post to give you a little background info on our beautiful handknit Cowichan sweaters. As most of you probably know, our studio is located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley in BC, Canada so these sweaters hold a lot of special meaning to us. If you are interested in the history…