Articles by: Wynne Au-Yeung

Etsy Of The Week: It’s Okay My Dear

Etsy Of The Week: It’s Okay My Dear

It’s Okay My Dear’s shop is the perfect combination of girly frills and ladylike sophistication. Named after a lullaby written by her mom, Ashley Cheeks’ Etsy store seeks to bring comfort and love to those who wear her garments. Each season, this Brooklyn-based fashion line produces a limited run of [...]

Etsy Of The Week: Belafonte

Etsy Of The Week: Belafonte

Emma Leonard is a Melbourne-based illustrator, who usually draws girls. Most of her girls have melancholy expressions, but always have fashionable sensibilities. Combining traditional watercolour, ink, and pencil with digital techniques, Emma’s fashion illustrations capture the beauty and fragility in the female form. Detailed prints of selected artworks are available [...]

Etsy Of The Week: Young Frankk

Etsy Of The Week: Young Frankk

Christine Young has a BFA in Illustration from Parsons New School of Design, but she has put her interest in drawing on hold for her new love of jewellery design. Her shop YOUNG FRANKK features necklaces, cuffs, and rings of hammered brass. One of the most exciting pieces in the [...]

Etsy Of The Week: Pop-lin

Etsy Of The Week: Pop-lin

Sometimes our sleepwear just needs a little stylistic attention— case in point: the handmade pajamas of Pop-lin. Whether it’s a comfy onesie or a demure overbust and shorts set, the designs are feminine in an over-sized men’s shirt kind of way. The balloon tops are arty and smock-like, while the [...]

Etsy Of The Week: Kitty Dune

Etsy Of The Week: Kitty Dune

Winter is quickly approaching and nothing is better than chunky knits for keeping warm. Kristen Dressler has been crocheting and knitting since she was a little girl, growing up in the harsh winters of upstate New York. Using her childhood nickname for her design line, Kitty Dune carries all the [...]

Etsy Of The Week: Emedemarta

Etsy Of The Week: Emedemarta

Marta Marginet of Emedemarta is one mysterious lady! Her new line of geometric jewelry is equally as minimal as her online biography, which only states that she’s from Barcelona, Spain. Nevertheless, what’s most important is that each piece is made with 100% love and care. Small triangles are hand-sawn out [...]

Etsy Of The Week: The Loved One

Etsy Of The Week: The Loved One

The Loved One, founded by Elvia Lahman and Hannah Metz, is a vintage store in Pasadena, California, but luckily, it also has an Etsy storefront for those of us not in the area. Its selection is carefully edited to showcase a collection of clothing and accessories that are at once [...]

Etsy Of The Week: LeMuse

Etsy Of The Week: LeMuse

LeMuse accomplishes the impossible by combining extreme comfort with undeniable sensuality. Lithuanian designer Lina Pliuraite became fascinated with the draping of fabric and how it can change depending on the individual body. The shapes of her clothing adapt to every move and gesture, creating dynamic pieces that can be worn [...]

Etsy Of The Week: Apatico

Etsy Of The Week: Apatico

Milliner Megan Bishop’s designs have both a gothic sensibility and a classic vintage vibe. The elaborate fascinators and “Mad Hatter” top hats from her line Apatico invite you into her fantasy world of order and abandon, discordance and decadence. Her hats are hand-sewn from buckram and wire construction with Swarovski [...]

Etsy Of The Week: Scout & Catalogue

Etsy Of The Week: Scout & Catalogue

Scout & Catalogue spawned from designer Breanna Musgrove’s adventures and musings in Mexico City. After leaving her post as Aritzia’s creative director in Vancouver, she was inspired by the bohemian beach culture south of the border. Now residing in Toronto, she creates tie-dyed scarves and handmade leather bags that remind [...]