how cute is this? pretty darn cute, right? i love all the snappy stuff at industry west. it’s versatile, good-lookin’ and attainable (i.e. affordable style). and the folks at industry west give back, too. through your purchases they donate to support organizations that help children, family, the arts, and community-building so that they can nurture that same sense... 
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under the cloak of oft-gray skies, the outer sunset district of san francisco is full of wonderful and well-kept little secrets. sometimes, i think the locals might like it that way, but when i discover one of them, they surprise me there too and seem more than happy to share. one of those spots is woodshop, recently started by four young men, surfers from the neighborhood... 
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meet folklore. this very stylish shop was just featured in a recent kinfolk’s journal and they popped in for a comment on the blog — so when i checked out their goods, i was instantly smitten. as you can probably see, the folklore wares are right up my alley. Folklore is an independent London shop located in Islington and an online store set up by Danielle Reid... 
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i’ve been playing catch-up all week after being in new york. so, please forgive my impromptu posts, but i’ll be back on tuesday with some grand new house tours! here’s one last look at ochre in soho – a beautiful shop if you get the chance to visit. have a happy long memorial day weekend, everyone! Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;} 
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my very lovely sponsors h.d. buttercup wanted me to let you know about their big, huge, massive mid century modern sale! you may think of pretty tufted sofas and vintage-inspired antiquities when h.d. buttercup comes to mind, but they’ve got a great mid-century modern collection, too. both the los angeles and san francisco stores are featuring the entire collection on... 
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