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TAKE A PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES
& INTO MY BRAIN- THIS BLOG IS BASICALLY MY PERSONAL THERAPIST
( SPRINKLED WITH SOME DIYS SO PEOPLE ACTUALLY READ IT )
8 Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Hacks Around the Home & Beyond
Let me first preface this post by saying that I am just an average girl who enjoys drinking a gas station fountain soda out of an extra...
Carli Vergamini
Jan 30, 20214 min read
MAKING IT UP NORTH
The folks at Making It Up North dropped by awhile back. We chatted about the creative process, first jobs & failure. Then they caught...
Carli Vergamini
Jan 31, 20201 min read
Holy Sh*t It's Been a Decade
10 years ago I packed up my portfolio & left straight from our crappy garage-esque apartment to my first real job interview. ⠀ It went so...
Carli Vergamini
Jan 8, 20201 min read
COPYCATS WELCOME
I share my creative process, before & after photos, thrift hauls + time lapse videos because going behind the scenes is fun. Also, it’s...
Carli Vergamini
Oct 21, 20193 min read
POOL PARTY
It was Earth Day & I was being hard on myself for not coordinating a clean-up, a special sale or let alone an e-blast saying, “Happy...
Carli Vergamini
May 5, 20192 min read
BAG 05 OF 18: Rae
I learned a lot about myself while creating this bag, so I named it Rae & nearly kept it for myself. As I’ve fallen slightly behind on...
Carli Vergamini
Jan 2, 20192 min read
BAG 04 of 18: Jensen
My 10th grade English teacher is the kind of person you thank during your acceptance speech of a lifetime achievement award. Not only...
Carli Vergamini
Oct 5, 20181 min read
BAG 01 of 18: Bernie
Back in April I committed to a thing. Making 1 bag per month for the next year & a half. It seemed pretty daunting at first, but turns...
Carli Vergamini
May 25, 20182 min read
Make NEW & Mend: Button Up Edition
Fun fact: I used to hate denim shirts with a vengeance. Now they make up at least 1/4 of my closet. Someday I'll probably look back at
Carli Vergamini
Jan 31, 20182 min read
MY BEEF With Faux Leather
I may talk like I'm a few flax seeds away from being a granola cruncher, but I’m not vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free or anti the next big...
Carli Vergamini
Oct 24, 20173 min read
Make NEW & Mend: Footwear Edition
These days I view my wardrobe a bit differently. As I've been tidying my closet in attempts to clear out the stuff I don't like to wear,...
Carli Vergamini
Jul 19, 20172 min read
WANTED: UGLY LEATHER
Motorcycle chaps, blaze orange pants, skirt & blazer suit sets... You wouldn't believe the degree of hideous stuff that is made out of...
Carli Vergamini
Feb 27, 20171 min read
THE UP-CYCLING SAGA
Turning garbage into glitter- some people are weirded out by it, some are intrigued, a precious few think it's freaking awesome, but eve
Carli Vergamini
Feb 15, 20172 min read
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