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Shopping the Girls Wardrobe: Costume Designer Jenn Rogien Talks Brooklyn...
Jenn Rogien (above, left) headshot courtesy of Joe Tanis We could argue all day about whether or not the characters on Girls represent any “real” part of Brooklyn—well, some people could definitely...
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Opening a Brick-and-Mortar Store in Brooklyn: Is It Worth It?
Ask any small business owner and they’ll tell you that doing business in New York City is both a dream and a nightmare. This city boasts a massive, ever-changing consumer base of people with a decent...
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The Brooklyn Summer Fashion Guide: The Best of Brooklyn Boutiques and...
July is here, and with it, oppressively hot, humid weather that makes looking cute, or even decent, really, a constant challenge. And lest you be the type to believe that this is all merely a...
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Catbird Is Opening Up A Second Shop and Wedding Annex
(Photo via Instagram @catbirdnyc) Your favorite indie jewelry store (with the world’s prettiest Instagram) is about to get bigger: Catbird is opening a second outpost just a few blocks south! The...
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Catbird’s Rony Vardi: “Brooklyn Fashion Is Anything Goes”
Last week, we celebrated the release of our list of the borough’s top 50 Fashion Influencers at 101 Diesel in Williamsburg. With all that style mojo gathered in one room, we pulled aside some of our...
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With This Ring (And This Ring and This Ring…) I Thee Wed: The Beautiful...
Photo by Jane Bruce We now live in the age of multiple outfit changes during weddings, so why not also make it the age of multiple wedding rings? Avoid going the huge, princess-cut solitaire route...
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Tiny, Beautiful Things: Talking with Rony Vardi and Leigh Plessner About...
Rony Vardi and Leigh PlessnerAll photos by Jane Bruce It’s no secret: Catbird is one of our favorite places in Brooklyn. Not only does the store carry some of the most lovely jewelry, home goods,...
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15 Brooklyn Beauty Essentials to Get You Through the Long, Harsh Winter
Photo by Jane Bruce We’re big fans of winter around here, but we’re not big fans of the way bone-dry winter air wreaks havoc on our skin and hair, leaving us with chapped cheeks and straw-like hair....
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This Williamsburg-based Independent Retail App Will Help You Nail All Your...
Meet your new holiday shopping assistant, Shophood. Hi, Brooklyn, you have so much holiday shopping to do! Why haven’t you started? I know. I haven’t either. Here’s the issue: I kinda hate the idea of...
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Put a Gem on It: Caitlin Mociun’s Alternative to Ultra Minimal Jewelry in...
In certain parts of Brooklyn, it’s hard not to bump into independently-owned businesses whose proprietors fabricate, or concoct, or carpenter, or throw, or sew, or conceive of the products sold inside....
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