California Oaks

The theme emerged while shooting on location at the Spirit Pine Sanctuary, an off-the-grid retreat - nestled in the mountains above the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley in Southern California, that requires no more from the land than does each twisted pine that surrounds it. The combination of sweeping smooth skylines, rough unkempt landscapes and the ability to co-exist at such a basic, elemental level with the Earth fits perfectly with Fall’s line of soft, edgy, beautiful garments that hold sustainability paramount.
• pics: thayer allyson gowdy