With Spring being right behind the corner (-2 days, who else is excited?!), I’m sure I’m not the only one being so done with Winter and sparkling with enthusiasm each time I spot a flowering tree! Spring is my favourite season, with the weather starting to be warmer, the flowers blooming everywhere, the world becoming […]
Hannah shares her journey through art, life and the realest Texas art scene there is: Htown. (I am biased, but it’s also true. I’m kidding…no I’m not.) Please tell us a little about yourself and your artistic background. Where are you from? Where are you now? Currently, the roles I strive for are artist, […]
This blog may contain Affiliate Links. Having great product shots is absolutely essential for selling goods online. First you need a great photo backdrop like a large white table, pop up light tent or one of these diy photo backdrops. You need photos at different angles to capture the complexity of your product. You need photos that […]
Ever since my obsession for knitting started back in Autumn, I began collecting more and more yarns until it became clear I wouldn’t have been able to knit that much during only one Winter! I also discovered the super fun art of making pom poms and, if only you could see my knitting storage basket, you’d say […]
Huge thanks to Shasie Turner from Live Life in Style for Sharing Many of these Photos Polymer clay, otherwise known as oven bake clay, has so many fun uses! It’s perfect for making a moon phase wall hanging like this. And it also makes great Geometric Clay Earrings like this. Marbling clay is a super […]
Hi there! I am Victoria from Lovely! You may have seen our beauty and skincare products at a Pop Shop Houston market, or on our website. I want to tell you a little bit about our facial care products, the differences between our all natural clay masks, and how to know which one is best […]
Please tell us a little about yourself and your artistic background. Where are you from? Where are you now? I am heading straight towards my 34th birthday, which means I have been a London dweller for almost 13 years now. I moved here from my hometown Berlin at 21, looking for, I guess, a bit […]
Do you ever need a precise and perfect color? Perhaps you want a wall in your office to perfectly match a signature color that you use on your website. Or perhaps you want you wedding cake to be the exact color of your wedding dress. There are so many reasons that you would want a […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. We build a lot of terrariums at Pop Shop America! We build terrariums with succulents and cactus and we build them with air plants too. The reason we prefer these plants is because they are modern and stylish. But mostly we prefer them because they are easy to care […]
GET THE EBOOK HERE Do you want your website to be on page 1 of Google or do you want your website to be on page 10? SEO or search engine optimization, is important for any business to understand and use. It doesn’t make a difference if you have an online shop, an online media […]
I’m the worst at eating breakfast. Or rather, I’m the worst at allotting time to eat actual breakfast in the morning. As hard as I try, I’ve always been the kind of person who is rushed in the morning. Thus, I always end up having to eat my breakfast on the go. When I worked […]
I first met ACONAV designer Loren Aragon at Phoenix Fashion Week’s ‘Shop Garment District’ last year. The event was a teaser of emerging designers, in anticipation of PHXFW’s annual runway shows at Talking Stick Resort, which took place in October 2016. ACONAV was launched in 2008 in Phoenix, Arizona, by Loren and Valentina Aragon. Loren is […]
Shrinky Dink Paper has been receiving a lot of criticism lately. In 2014, the company was bought by Alex Brands, the toy company behind Backyard Safari, Slinky, and Scientific Explorer. With that came a bad batch of printable shrinky dink paper. Perhaps it was a batch or perhaps the new production of printable shrinky dink paper […]
DIY Paper Marbling is so fun and simple. The supplies are no sweat to gather and the results are always totally stylish. This craft is easy, fun, and inexpensive. It makes gorgeous stationery. Use it to write a letter to a friend and style up your mail game. Or use it as a piece of […]
I’ve worked with and shopped from Tanya Bagashka for a couple of years now, but I did not fathom the awe that I would learn from interviewing her. It’s always so interesting when artists use just as much of their technical human skills and interests as they’re abstract ones. Not to mention, her beautiful macramé […]
I’ve never seen anything more darling than the flower girl dresses by Monbebe Lagos! Florence Adeboye handcrafts gorgeous childrens dresses for parties, weddings, and other special occasions. Her Etsy shop is full of sweet, refined handmade dresses perfect for any little princess. I got to talk to Florence about her shop, being a maker, and all about Monbebe Lagos. BB: How […]
Confession: I can’t hear what makes 90s music dated. I’m a child of the 80s and 90s and to me the 90s just sound like good music. A couple of nights ago, I was hanging out with some girlfriends, one of them is super obsessed with the 90s and just a couple years younger than […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. At Pop Shop America, we make succulent terrariums a lot! We host terrarium parties, teach private terrarium building workshops, and teach it as public workshops too. We have ready made terrariums available anytime at our boutique on 19th St. in the Houston Heights. We’ve blogged about how to create […]
