well, no matter how you feel about it, valentine’s day is just around the corner, and many of you have some gifts to get. or perhaps you’d like to just spoil yourself a bit! why not!? so this fab friday i’m gathering some romantic gift ideas for you. happy v day! 1. i’d love to cozy up with a loved one in this gorgeous upholstered chair photographed... 
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today’s a good day. my lovely sponsors connected goods are hosting a reader giveaway, and wait for it…it’s a $200 shopping spree on any of their fair trade goods! you can purchase anything you like from their gorgeous collection — from jewelry and clothing, to home and garden goods and all kinds of accessories. it’s connected goods’ goal... 
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it’s grand tuesday’s girl today, especially for y’all! my lovely sponsor, twig is offering up a special sfgirlbybay reader discount – save 15% off designer fashions like Erica Tanov, a new jewelry line by Love, Nina Jane, a great modern take on the pearl necklace/bracelet, beautiful handbags by Jas MB, and some especially adorable socks from Antipast... 
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i was fiddling around last night and made a little esty treasury. it’s fun. i call it the golden hour. you can see everything up close, here.  
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i just love this new online shop called ship&shape from independent designers Annika Kaplan, Erin Smith and Maddy Nye. the three designers conceived SHIP&SHAPE after a discussion lamenting the trials and tribulations of managing their own web shops. As independent designers, they desired a unique platform for their designs, and wanted a wider audience than their... 
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