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Faribault x West Elm ...
Was happy to learn recently that West Elm has joined forces with American heritage company Faribault Woolen Mill Company to produce a collection of pure wool blankets and pillows. Faribault has been...
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Wall Art ...
These textures, colors, and layered weavings from BrookandLyn are stunning. What an incredible, fun way to bring interest to any wall. I'm thinking these would be so great in a kids room. How much fun...
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Boston ...
Took a quick trip to Boston a couple of weeks ago with Eric. It was every bit as magical as these photos might insinuate. And staying at this hotel and eating at this restaurant did not disappoint. I...
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Max Wanger ...
Just a couple of my favorite pics from Max Wanger's print shop. Hot tip* He's having a Black Friday sale with 15% off and free shipping with code "GOBBLE" at checkout. 'Tis after all, the season of...
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Happy Thanksgiving you guys! ...
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Wishing you all a beautiful day filled with great food, decadent desserts, and endless laughter with family and friends. I am absolutely grateful for those of you who visit...
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It's Shopping Season! ...
"Cheers" Koozie by SuperkoldieThought I'd forego my usual round-up of gift items this year and share as I discover. Can you believe the season is upon us? I can, and I love it!First up, not just for...
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Gift Guide No. 2 ...
For the DIY'er, the 'Hold Tight Clutch' knit kit from Wool and the Gang. For the camper we all know and love (in my case, my husband). These awesome steel enamelware mugs from Best Made will style up...
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Pattern ...
Some inspiring paper paintings and sketchbook entries by the talented Jenny Pennywood.
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Alex Prager ...
Been a long time fan of photographer Alex Prager. Not only do I love how amazingly styled her subjects are, but you really do get a sense that everyone in the shot has a great story to tell. You just...
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Clare Vivier ...
It's the stuff of great patterns and colors that get me excited for spring releases. These here are a couple of sneak peaks from the Clare Vivier blog for Spring '14. I mean ... right?!P.S. You may or...
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I Don't Know, But I Like It ...
"IDKBILI" is a classic recurrence over here at Happenstance. As you can see here and here. It's that moment when you're really drawn to something, but can't quite explain its contents. This image by...
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It's Friday! I for one cannot believe tomorrow's already the start of February. However, I plan to try to stay in bed for as long as I can tomorrow (which in mom world is 'til about 7am), drink my...
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Rifle Paper Co. & Amy Merrick
As I was rummaging through the Rifle Paper Co. (a long time Happenstance favorite) lookbook I came across this amazing piece of Anna Bond creativeness and thought it was a nice reminder for our...
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Stay Silly ...
Just a reminder from me to stay silly this weekend. This is an homage to what my uncle told us when Eric and I first got married. It resonated then and it still very much resonates now after almost...
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Porter Magazine
"So why would it [online retail giant, Net-A-Porter] step backward into publishing on paper? Because, it turns out, women prefer to read about fashion on glossy pages even as they shop online." –...
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Great Rooms ...
Inspired by these interior shots this morning. Bookshelves, and rooms with great, natural light are what draw me lately. Had to take a double take on this one. Is that a popcorn ceiling? Or shall I...
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Love ...
Coming across this amazing lettering by Matthew Tapia couldn't have come at a more apropos time. I'm currently reading The Law of Divine Compensation by the awe inspiring Marianne Williamson and in it...
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Brows and Stares ...
Heavy on the brows and the stares, but I really love this capture.Photo: Horst Diekgerdes
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Hello New Week ...
Hello! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. We had exceptionally warm weather here in So Cal which made for a perfect day at the beach for the 4th Annual Adler Paddler event we attended. So many...
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Half ...
This image really grabbed my attention. From new publication Noon. Via: Nowness
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Crafty Lately ...
Can I tell you how hard it was to shoot these adorable poms without the glare?! Obviously I'm not a photographer. But I am a crafter! Sort of. If you know me, then you know that I'm usually a self...
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Sundry x J.Crew ...
And so it is that one of my favorite easy-to-wear brands, Sundry and one of my fave mega brands, J.Crew have united for a capsule collection due out in May. Get excited you guys, cut off jean shorts...
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Special Announcement ...
Hi there! I apologize for the lack of posts lately, but I assure you it's been for good reason. You see, I've created something that's finally coming to fruition ... a brand for kids called Westerly...
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5th Anniversary ...
So I was checking out a LinkedIn notification on my app this morning, and low and behold I'm scrolling down and see "Haydee is celebrating 5 years at Happenstance." Whoa, that would be me. I had...
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Westerly Commons is live!
At long last the Westerly Commons shop is live! What began as a fun idea for kids is now a full on reality. My heart if so full from all of the great response and support. Check it out and let me know...
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