Brittany wearing The Swan Blouse Photo by: Taylor Taverna Meet Brittany Cyk: The designer behind our new limited edition wine totes Brittany Cyk is a New York City-based artist and fashion stylist who hails from Texas. Her work is characterized by strong attention to color, proportion, and shape that leads to interesting but minimalist work. Brittany created beautiful illustrations for our two new limited edition wine totes. Read on to learn more about her, the inspiration behind the designs, and to see the final product! What inspires you as an artist? Brittany: My surroundings! I am so inspired by color and shapes in my environment, even in the most unassuming of places. I was lucky enough to spend four months quarantining...
Photo by: Adrian Rudd Duos We Admire: Summer Games Series Swimming All Star Kim Vandenberg Competition swimmer and Olympic bronze medalist, Kim Vandenberg, embodies everything about what it means to be a true HarperSage Duo. She embraces vulnerability, strength, and a dynamic outlook on life that has helped her to excel not just in swimming but in life. Read on to learn more about her day-to-day as she navigates her passions, work, and style as a Duo We Admire! How did you get started in swimming? Was there a moment it clicked that you could go far with it? Kim: I began my swimming career in our backyard pool in Moraga, CA. I raced my two brothers and, for as long...
Adrienne and Ashlyn, left to right. Photos by: Leah Meltzer Winemaking Duo: Adrienne & Ashlyn We chat with winemakers Adrienne and Ashlyn about their role at The Austin Winery, what it's like to be women in the industry, and how the job influences their personal style. A quintessential dynamic duo and testament to the power of female friendship at work - we are delighted to showcase them as Duos We Admire. What is your role at the Austin Winery and what does your day-to-day look like? Adrienne: During harvest, we are either out in the vineyards by 4 am hand harvesting fruit, or we are staying up all night throwing buckets of grapes into the crusher, the press, or transferring wine...
Photo by: Standing With Our Partners in India: We’re donating 5% of all sales to Direct Relief’s COVID-19 response efforts. Like many, we have felt devastated and overcome with helplessness as we’ve watched the COVID-19 crisis unfold in India over the past few weeks. As a clothing brand that relies on India, we simply had to find a way to give back to this country that means the world to us. Beginning on May 17th through June 17th, 5% of our sales* will be donated to Direct Relief to aid the procurement and distribution of emergency medical aid to India. We are grateful to have found in Direct Relief an emergency response partner whose vision of providing care for the...
Photo by: Meet Euzhan: the Designer Behind Our Go With The Flow Tee Euzhan Shabazz, is an artist and illustrator based in Columbus, OH. Her work focuses on characterizing specific moods, singular moments in time, and silly ideas and often highlights the nuances of black representation. You can find her work @sillyfruitstudio on Instagram or at sillyfruitstudio.com. At HarperSage, we prioritize using independent artists for our custom artwork and consider them a core part of our community. Euzhan created beautiful illustrations for our fall graphic tee. Read on to learn more about her and what inspires her work! When did you know you wanted to pursue art and design as a career? I always knew I would have a career in...
