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West Coast Craft

The West Coast Craft is the mecca of craft fairs here in San Francisco. On November 18th & 19th at Fort Mason, nothing said "style" more than the hot ankle boots from Freda Salvador's booth walking through the gate. 

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There were so many goodies to peruse on the last day of the Craft Fair, I had to turn on my New York pace to get to them all before the day came to a close! On "Intro" row where WCC hosted new risers in the craft movement, I came across Drifter Organics, using their balm to moisturize my hands, but what caught my eye was their catch-phrase, "Nature looks good on you." And it does. It really does.

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In the last year, I had deepened my fascination with ceramics by learning to make my own, but while I have been getting pretty decent, I still look at local heavy hitters and find new ones to admire all the time. Today, I discovered trendy tumblers in rose with gold detailing at Amy Hamley Ceramics and ceramic mugs styled by the range of the color wheel at Atelier Dion

 

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I suddenly found my future glory... in the Rockwell Mini in Noir, a socially conscious constructed leather beauty of a purse with a gold rounded handle and bag feet, by of course, Future Glory

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Brooklyn-based The Spinx and the Priestess was also in the house, with their manifest destiny candles based on the Tarot; the mystic shopping trend continues. Inside their soy-based scented candles, are energy charged crystals to help you make your call to the universe. My pick is "The Lovers"; I could use a little more love in my life. 

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