SENSORY JOURNAL 016: Perspective
This month, the news of Everlane being sold to Shein sparked a fury of news articles and conversations. I saw a Vogue Business headline asking “Does the Everlane Sale Mark...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 015: Interconnectedness
Having a small business within this past decade has taught me so much about interconnectedness. I have been through enough to know that anything major happening locally, regionally, often nationally,...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 014: Identity
As I enter my 8th year of having a brick & mortar shop, having been in three different locations in Long Beach over that time with each one having shape-shifted...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 013: Rebirth
I am SO excited, nervous, anxious, and ready to share that Burke will be opening its doors to a new brick & mortar location in Belmont Shore in Long Beach...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 012: Travel
This June I officially closed my brick + mortar flagship, moved into a small office studio to transition the business (mostly) online, and took a much needed two week vacation...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 011: Possibility
Possibility through a farewell and whatever comes after. It is very bittersweet to announce that at the end of May, I will be moving Burke out of its brick &...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 010: Reflections
Reflections: after the fires. It feels like the last few weeks have taught us so much. Yet at the same time, it feels like things we really knew all along...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 009: Legacy
Last week I lost my grandfather, the greatest man I have ever known, after 92 years of life. There are endless positive memories I could share about life with him...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 008: Matriarchy
In February this year, I received an email from my Representative Assembly member Josh Lowenthal's office accepting nominations for this year's Women of Distinction from the 69th Assembly District of...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 007: Femininity
An ode to femininity (in menswear!).I love fashion weeks and catching glimpses of new collections, but I've never been one to glamorize luxury fashion houses. I don't follow them too...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 006: Consumption
Today is my birthday! As I enter my 37th year of life and as we approach the New Year, I hold much gratitude for you all, and I've been doing a...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 005: Collectivism
Collectivism and community. Last month I had the privilege through the generosity of loved ones to travel to Japan. This was my first ever trip to Asia, and only my...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 004: Mindfulness
Mindfulness, gratitude, purpose. These things are always on my mind as I'm running a small business, being my own boss, trying to avoid burnout, and seeking the perfect work/life balance...
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SENSORY JOURNAL 003: Sustainability
There are so many ways to practice sustainability in our every day lives from gardening, to composting, to what we use and buy for household goods, to our wardrobe choices....
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