We Love Color & Layers

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Shown:
1/2 Sleeve Henley // Judith Button T Neck // Long Sleeve Lengthen Tee

A colorful story of layer love, by Art Director, Paris Miller and our newest Photo Wizard, Torrey Simonsen.

At Stewart+Brown we love color and we love layers. Although the gray skies of Autumn are upon us, we see the stormy days as the perfect backdrop to showcase our stunning hues “Stewart+Brown style.” This means we are going to get you all layered up and looking amazing. What better way to beat the gray “blues” then snuggled in silky soft layers of pima and looking radiant in the seasons most sensational and sophisticated colors? We put together three autumn color stories to inspire you to step out in color this fall – because color makes us smile and we think it will make you smile too!

• view full story

The Great Cashmere Revival

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Written by Carol Shu, Production.

A few months ago, the Museum of Ventura County contacted us to see if we
wanted to participate in a fashion show focused on recycled, renewed, and
regenerated clothing. Always up for a creative challenge, we said, “yes!”
and set out to give new life to a pile of unused, unwearable cashmere sweater
prototypes.

• view full story

Stewart+Brown Donates to REINS of H.O.P.E.

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Stewart+Brown was proud to help raise funds for Reins of H.O.P.E. This local (to Stewart+Brown) non-profit organization, located in scenic Ojai, California serves the local community by offering an Equine Assisted Psychotherapy program to at-risk youth, families, individuals and groups. Reins of H.O.P.E. partners with horses as an experiential form of therapy, emphasizing the unique needs of each individual to promote growth and learning about themselves and how changes in their behavior, thoughts and feelings can bring change in their lives.

• view full story

Stewart+Brown in Vogue

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Michelle Williams, one of our favorite actresses and customers is featured in this month’s Vogue wearing her favorite sweater – and it just happens to be one of ours. Vogue editors rang us up last month to share the excitement that for the November issue, actress Michelle Williams had chosen to wear our ladder stitch cardigan. In our interview with them, we were able to share information about our Mongolian Cashmere Program. Featured in the latest issue is our write up as well as this smashing photo of Michelle. The ladder stitch cardigan is ONLY available at stewartbrown.com, Knit Wit in Boulder, CO (2025 N Broadway St. Tel: 303.444.776) and Flock in Boston, MA (274 Shawmut Ave. Tel: 781.413.7587). Both boutiques are carrying the fave sweater in all available colors. Hurry Hurry – these are limited editions not to be missed – only a small number were produced as they are hand-knitted with the finest cashmere in the world!

One Day Sale in Santa Barbara!

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Mark your calendars! On Saturday, October 24th, Stewart+Brown is teaming up with local Yoga Studio, Yoga Soup, to host the first ever Stewart+Brown Santa Barbara Trunk Show. Details: Saturday, October 24th, from 10AM – 4PM. Meet owners Karen Stewart and Howard Brown. Address: Yoga Soup. 28 Parker Way. Santa Barbara, CA 93101/Phone: 805-965-8811. Need more info, contact: jennifer@stewartbrown.com

Stay Green. Stay Chic. Wear Hemp.

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Shown:
Jordie Cowl Neck

Need some help on how to wear hemp without loosing your style? Let Treehugger do the work as they pick out 10 chic ways to wear hemp. Did you know that hemp is the most sustainable material as of today? And with our hemp jersey, you will let go of your itchy ideas and old thoughts and become hemp happy.

•