For SW Basics, it is not enough to only use organic, fair trade ingredients in their products. They are committed to sourcing their ingredients from small farms whenever possible because they want to work directly with people who are just as passionate about sustainability as they are. Their team believes Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who entered our BAGGU giveaway! If I could have won myself, none of you would have had a chance, but lucky for our winner, I’m not allowed to win… The item up for grabs was a BAGGU Duck Canvas Bag and the lovely winner is… Congratulations Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who entered our O.N.A giveaway! We are very excited to be able to give away a $100 gift certificate for use at their Prospect Heights store AND we are even more excited to announce that the bkstyled team will be on site to help the winner find Continue reading
What was once a company known for its colorful nylon shopping bags has become a full-fledged design company offering bags in both canvas and leather. I’ve been an admirer of BAGGU for its work in reducing shopping bag waste for some time now but it wasn’t until recently that they Continue reading
I first discovered O.N.A shortly after launching bkstyled.com back in January when looking for a spot to host our launch party. Not only was O.N.A a great host, it quickly became one of my new favorite shops. Like most Brooklyn boutiques, they carry a modest selection of women’s clothing, shoes, Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who entered our Shana Luther giveaway last week. We are very excited to be able to give away the leather tassel keychain she made for our DIY post. And the lucky winner of this handsome leather keychain is… Congratulations! Be sure to let us know how you Continue reading
There are loads of talented handbag designers in Brooklyn–many of which we will be featuring here over the next few months–but few can say their Brooklyn-ness goes beyond the design process. This is not the case for Shana Luther, owner and sole designer of Shana Luther Handbags. Each and every Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who entered our Emgis Libris notebook giveaway last Friday. We are very excited to be able to give away three of our bkstyled notebooks to three lucky readers. And the winners are… Congrats to all three of you! I’ll be reaching out soon to find out Continue reading
When bkstyled.com first launched on January 1st, the marketing major in me immediately began brainstorming ideas for branded goods. But nothing that came up in my early search quite fit. The secret to branded products—which even some of the best-intentioned brands miss—is to brand something that makes sense for your company. If you Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who entered our Apotheke giveaway! We are very excited to give away a bar of their basil spearmint soap (one of my personal favorites). Everyone who commented on our post last week had their names put into a very stylish hat and the name that emerged belongs Continue reading