Benefit for Teen Moms

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Ava McLeod is a high school senior and a problem solver who’s busy tackling issues much much larger than finding the perfect prom dress. She approached Stewart+Brown about a month ago asking for our participation in her senior project, a fashion show to benefit Hilltop High School, a school dedicated to the education of teen parents. Check out her blog, teenmombenefit.blogspot.com, her story in the San Francisco Chronicle’s style section or view to full story to watch her mini-documentary and get more information about the show.

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Peppy Plaid Wovens

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Shown:
Plaid Tailored Jacket // Plaid Draw In Dress

Weave a little fun into your summer wardrobe with our line of organic cotton douro plaid dresses, tanks, jackets, shorts and pants. Our custom designed woven plaid fixes up into light and airy styles with details like delicate lace trims and bias cut accents. Since they’re made entirely of organic cotton, these styles are as light on the Earth as they are on your skin. Organic cotton is the smart choice and helps improve the soil for us, for farmers and most importantly, for future generations.

• view the plaid tailored jacket in our store
• view the plaid draw in dress in our store

Delightfully Dorky Drawings

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

ArtForDorks.com is the brainchild of Stewart+Brown staffer, Laura Devendorf and features an off-beat amalgamation of drawings, stories and a helpful does of dork-savvy trivia to those who seek it. Most of the drawings are based on real-life encounters taking place in and around Santa Barbara (after work hours of course) and are elaborated upon with ramblings about the simpler pleasures one finds in the throws of day to day life. Check out her site, embrace your inner nerd and see all the drawings.

• visit artfordorks.com

Marie Claire U.K.

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Shown:
Ruffle Drape Shift Dress

Hop on over the pond to the UK’s version of Marie Claire’s website and you’ll be happy to spot Stewart+Brown’s ruffle drape shift dress as the buy of the day. As is happens Ms. Claire is very keen on green and loves the fact that this style is perfect for summer and perfectly organic.View the full story to see the whole write up and see more shots of the dress.

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GorgeouslyGreen.com

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

GorgeouslyGreen.com is the online headquarters for green guru extraordinaire, Sophie Uliano and right there on the homepage, you’ll see Stewart+Brown as one of her favorite designers. If you don’t recognize the name, you will soon, Sophie has been eco-consulting on Oprah and The View, showing how going green doesn’t mean giving up any of the things you love. Her new book entitled Gorgeously Green just hit #3 on the NY Times best seller list and I’m sure we’ll be seeing a lot more of her in no time.

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OneChicMama.com

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Shown:
Banded Kimono Tee

OneChicMama.com really wants to get you into some Stewart+Brown. So much so, that they’re giving away a $100 gift certificate to one lucky winner who tells them which Stewart+Brown piece they like the most. Just click on over to their site and comment away. This give away expires May 16th so act fast.

Shown:
• view the banded kimono tee in our store