Relocating to Santa Fe, New Mexico, wasn’t just a change of scenery—it was a step into a vibrant world of history, art, and culture. From the moment I arrived, I knew I wanted to immerse myself in everything this city had to offer. One of the first steps I took was joining the Museum of New Mexico Foundation. It was a decision that has enriched my life in countless ways.
Read MoreNestled within the vibrant streets of Santa Fe, New Mexico, High Noon General Store stands as a beacon of exquisite goods and unforgettable experiences. With a commitment to sourcing premium products and fostering a sense of community, their store embodies the belief that everyone deserves a life filled with beauty and sustainability.
Read MoreIn the heart of Santa Fe's historic plaza lies a treasure trove of indigenous art and culture – Bahti Indian Arts. Nestled among the adobe buildings and bustling streets, this unique gallery invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich traditions of Native American craftsmanship and spirituality.
Recently, our visit to Bahti Indian Arts left us captivated by the intricate beauty of Hopi katsinas. These sacred spirit beings serve as intermediaries between the Hopi people and their deities, carrying prayers for the continuation of life's cycle. It was a challenge to choose just two from the impressive collection, as each piece exuded its own unique charm and significance.
Read MoreFinding the perfect Valentine's Day gift for the special man in your life can be a delightful yet challenging endeavor. We understand that men can sometimes be elusive when it comes to gift preferences. That's why we've taken the guesswork out of the equation and curated a collection of exceptional items that exude elegance and thoughtfulness. From sophisticated accessories to gourmet treats, our carefully selected gift range is designed to celebrate the unique tastes and interests of the men we hold dear.
Read MoreExplore the exquisite fusion of premium olive oils and artistic prowess with Brightland's Mini Artist Series Gift Box. Discover the unique designs and exceptional quality that redefine gifting and culinary indulgence.
Read MoreThis holiday season, let Nations Photo Lab be your partner in preserving cherished memories and spreading joy through exquisite photo cards and gifts. From adorning your tree with personalized ornaments to gifting stunning framed prints, their offerings capture the essence of the season. Seize the opportunity to save 30% off and create unforgettable moments that warm hearts and illuminate spirits.
Read MoreMother, daughter, friend, sister-friend, aunt, and sister—she is full of multitudes. She is the family calendar coordinator, the entertaining aunt, the considerate friend, and, let's face it, probably really exhausted. I created this gift guide with HER in mind! She enjoys receiving gifts that are sentimental, useful, and both fashionable and timeless.
Health, laughter, friendship, and love are among the finest luxury items in life, and they are undoubtedly free. However, occasionally, an extravagant gift can be given as a heartfelt tribute to the woman we love the most. This season, if you're seeking to spoil her, go no farther than this ultimate list of luxurious gift suggestions. Giving special presents to people we love is a wonderful way to express our sincere gratitude and happiness this holiday season!
Read MoreThe holiday season is a time to spread love and joy, and so much of that joy comes from giving. Transforming a physical object into something that is truly personal, unique, and meaningful is just the chefs kiss, right?!
Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for the host of your next holiday gathering, a beautiful gift for a friend or family member who loves to cook, or a self-gifting gift for yourself, I’ve got you covered! These gorgeous pieces will make you and them swoon and make any gathering in the kitchen and beyond that much more special.
Their great joy in life is bringing people together and making them feel cared for—so this is your chance to return the favor plus some!
Read Moreep·i·cure
/ˈepəˌkyo͝or/
noun
a person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
The best thing about knowing an epicure is that you’re never too far away from the next delicious bite or beverage. The second-best thing is that you have plenty of incredible gift options to choose from during holidays and special occasions. That brings us to the following guide, which comes fully loaded with epicurean-themed products such as coffee makers, pizza ovens, cooking essentials, and more.
Read MoreI will admit it — I love the holidays as an excuse to show the guy in my life how much I appreciate them, but what I really love is the chance to exercise a bit of style guidance in the process! HA! Whether it’s for our dads, brothers, or special someone, we’re always looking for gifts that are well-designed, classic, and rugged. So after wading through the manliest corners of the internet, I’ve found some great gifts for you!
And really I have turned to the resident guy in my life, my Rodge, to help curate a list of gifts that guys would get excited about. I mean let’s be honest….. he’s more stylish than me!!!! And just has the best eye!!!!!!!!!!
Read MoreEvery pet owner’s life is enriched by their dog’s behavior, health and happiness. Finding the right accessories, tools and resources can be overwhelming and sometimes it’s easier to go the toy-less route. Sometimes we just need a little help from their family and friends to organize a box of treats. If you’re looking for practical accessories such as a new collar and a leash, or you want to treat your sweet pup to an extravagant outfit or bed, you’ve come to the right place. Continue reading for the ultimate dog gift guide, featuring some of my favorite dog goodies that will brighten up any dog’s or their parent’s holiday season.
Read MoreExperience style and sophistication with The Collective, a high-end home furnishing store in Santa Fe, New Mexico. With their modern and edgy selection of furniture and decor, you can transform your home into something truly spectacular.
Over the last few months here in Santa Fe I’ve come to think of designing this home as a process that’s a bit evolving. It is sooo very different from the Tulsa space. Yet we are still very much dedicated to a minimalist aesthetic! However here in this Santa Fe home- I have realized that a minimal aesthetic doesn’t mean it has to feel cold or spare—our design approach is based on “warm minimalism” that incorporates lots of texture and materiality to make a home feel cozy.
Read MoreIt’s about to be planting season in Santa Fe and Lin and I could not be more excited!!! We are planting 5 trees and 4 native plants in our back area of our new home here! Cannot wait for the extra shade in the future summer seasons and am looking for a bit more privacy too in our back desert area!
We visited Plants of the Southwest over the weekend and found everything we were looking for! The grounds here are just beautiful! And the staff is so knowledgeable too!
Read MoreI’m a big fan of weekend trips. Huge fan, actually. Getting away for a quick weekend leaves all your stresses of life behind at home, and truly lets you relax (AND have a remarkable time)
I just had little weekend staycation here in Santa Fe and it was the first time I traveled with my newish Taylor Weekender from Consuela. It’s their largest duffel style and it’s truly so roomy enough for all your essentials and features leather handles, an adjustable webbing strap, two interior pockets, and two exterior pockets.
Read MoreEvery November, we celebrating Native American Heritage Month, also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month… but I could not wait until November to share this gem! In October though we do recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day and I believe we all should support Native Designers and Artists.
Aside from learning about the rich culture, traditions and history of Native and Indigenous peoples, you can support their communities by purchasing items from Native and Indigenous-owned companies. And being in Santa Fe, I think that is really really important!
By buying Native, we can celebrate Native and Indigenous peoples' heritage through products that are as varied as the cultures they come from. And if you're looking for a gift that's truly unique, all of 4kinship ‘s offerings will fit the bill. 4kinship is a very unique Indigenous-owned clothing brand founded by Amy Leung of Navajo heritage, she chose to create this “sustainable artwear brand” after a career in fast fashion. 4kinship is a Diné (Navajo) owned sustainable artwear brand dedicated to producing handmade, one of a kind, restored, repurposed and lovingly upcycled, artisanal and small batch products.
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