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If you know me, but at all, you know that my love for peonies runs deep. They’re my absolute favourite flower, so I relish in the month of June when they’re ripe for the picking in my mom’s garden and I can bring a huge bunch back to my place in Toronto. I love putting […]
Greater access to laser cutting machines has given rise to popularity in acrylic jewelry. Both artists and high fashion are making a foray into this relatively new combination of acrylic materials and laser-cutting technology. Various colors, thicknesses and etched designs can be combined in a endless number of ways to produce cute and interesting pieces […]
Whether you are taking your pup to the local dog park or out to a dog friendly patio – make your dog stand out from the pack with these ruff n’ tough pet accessories from Pethaus: Denim for Dogs! Aussie Pethaus duo Matt and Mel are dedicated to providing dogs around the world with well-made […]
Fashion Crush alert! And it’s overall dresses. I just can’t get enough of this cute trend this season. And I just can’t get enough of these modern styled overalls that are anything but ordinary! Rather than being boxy some have flairs and rather than all being blue, some have some really great colors. There are […]
I have never wanted summer so badly in my entire life! And I know I say that every year, but this year I REALLY mean it. I’m from Toronto, so we’re currently experiencing what feels like the longest winter in all of recorded history. As I type this, it’s STILL snowing. It’s mid April, so […]
I’m like a character in Grease! Here I am over 30 and make the cutest ever Prom Corsage. We even made a DIY Flower Boutonniere for guys that you can find here! This DIY Paper Flower Corsage is all about bright color. I love it so much I could imagine wearing it on lots of […]
It’s been a few years since we’ve created a collection of our favorite places to shop for vintage in Houston! And there are so many shops, cool spots, and events that didn’t even exist a few years ago. And these new spots are awesome. They are all musts. Got a favorite that’s not on the […]
There can be such a wide variation of quality in beaded jewelry. On the one hand, it can be a beginners tool and be a plastic cheap mess. On the other hand, it can be an intricately woven tapestry of gorgeous gemstones, swarovskis, and seed beads. Here’s to those amazing jewelry artists that are creating Next […]
RSVP TO POP SHOP HOUSTON HEREGet ready for the semi-annual Pop Shop Houston Fashion Show! It’s one of our favorite highlights of Pop Shop Houston Festival and this year it’s happening December 1st as a part of the preview party. Be sure to get your tickets here now! The Pop Shop America Fashion Show is […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. Never have I been so obsessed with a beauty product as I was with nail polish. Back in Grade 12 / university, I was VERY INTO my nail polish collection. I used to order discontinued ones from Ebay so that I could have certain colours. OPI was my polish of choice […]
Alibaba and Aliexpress are like a great big mystery for a lot of US Shoppers. And it’s no wonder. It has a bit of a weird reputation. Just watch this weirdness summed up so well by John Oliver. And it can be a little confusing to navigate. It’s as busy as Amazon but has “shops” […]
This and other blog posts at Pop Shop America may contain affiliate links. You know my least favorite thing about Halloween? It’s those stale, cheap looking Halloween costumes. You know the ones that come from the Halloween supply store. They never fit right, there aren’t enough varieties, and the materials look cheap! They are no […]
These flats are perfect for walking! We’ve found the most gorgeous flats from lots of different shops around the globe. There are so many different colors, shapes and styles, but all these flats are cozy comfy and so much more fun than wearing heels. These are shoes you can dance in, walk in, and have […]
Just as our hair needs oil for better growth and health, your skin does too! Essential oils have a number of healthy components in them. And different oils have different benefits. Essential Oils rejuvenate the skin and can help solve many skin issues as well. The idea of applying oil to the skin, especially when […]
Tucked inside the cutest shopping center in Eado is a new shop called Tierra de los Artesanos. It’s full of handcrafted goods that feel traditionally Mexican and fresh and modern too. The first time I stepped inside, I immediately fell in love. The walls were lined with photos of the artists whose goods you can […]
There’s about a million things you can do to wreck your skin. Drinking, dehydration, too much sun, and lots more. But there are also so many things you can do to keep your skin looking fabulous at every age! All of these 10 Luxurious Skin Care Habits Women Should Adopt now are healthy, conscious, easy […]
The first time I met Heather Wobbe I came face to face with an Amazon Goddess. She is well dressed, friendly, and fun. And she also happens to be the tallest woman I’ve ever seen in real life! She is absolutely mesmerizing. Her handcrafted jewelry line, Modern Artifacts, is mesmerizing too. Her jewelry is elegant, […]
Introducing Dre Forgotten to our wonderful roster of Makers & Shakers to the Pop Shop Blog. Dre is a long time Pop Shop America Festival Exhibitor and also happens to be our festival Fashion Show Runway Coordinator. Hey Dre! Tell us about yourself and your artistic background. Where are you from? Where are you now? I […]