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Blog — Traveling the World

TRAVEL LOG: ALONG THE MEKONG RIVER

TRAVEL LOG: ALONG THE MEKONG RIVER
We traveled east through Asia––India, Nepal, and Tibet. Then our journey took us south through the countries along the Mekong River: China and Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

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TRAVEL LOG: KENYA

TRAVEL LOG: KENYA
Most people know my love of travel and adventure off the beaten path, but did you know that in my teens I went to Africa on my own for a summer?

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NO PASSPORT REQUIRED

NO PASSPORT REQUIRED
So much of our collection is inspired by what we’ve seen and the materials we have collected traveling the world. Via Google you can visit museums and galleries in places that have inspired some of our favorite pieces.

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TRAVEL LOG: INDIA

TRAVEL LOG: INDIA
What I loved most about India, what fascinated me the most, was just how different everything in Indian culture felt from our life at home. I wanted to learn more about Hinduism and the multiplicity of karma: the concepts of good and bad, right and wrong are much less defined than in the West. The rich history of the country is woven into all aspects of life. Storytelling is prized and the truth lies somewhere within each tale. 

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Rocks in my backpack

Rocks in my backpack
If you know our company, you’ve probably heard Saskia’s origin story: a year spent traveling around the world, making new connections and beginning a bead collection. What we don’t talk about as much is exactly how that collecting began and who was the lucky one with 20lbs of rocks in his backpack.

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Car Camping

Saskia & Scott have been going camping with their kids for years in the summer time to escape the NYC heat. Check out their best tips for a family trip, from their years of experience camping near NYC.
It’s HOT! Days like this make the city feel like a pizza oven. Whether huddled by the window A/C or splashing water from the kiddie pool on our overheated bodies, our thoughts are focused on one idea: getting out of town!

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