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Stylish Options from Kippys and Gypsy Soule
There are so many gorgeous handbags available right now, that you can get yourself into some real trouble! Kippys, well known for their sumptuous, sparkly belts, has a spectacular line of handbags as well. And ...
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Joan Slifka Designs Jewelry
I have had a passion for Joan Slifka Designs jewelry for several years now. My two favorite jewelry motifs are hearts and crosses, and since Joan specializes in sterling silver heart and cross designs, I was hooked immediately...
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A New Release from Singer Songwriter Eli Barsi
I have had the pleasure of seeing Eli Barsi perform twice at OutWest in Old Town Newhall, most recently on Friday, May 28th with her talented husband John Cunningham. What a fabulous way to start a holiday w...
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Caravans, Campfires, and Tales from the Road
Recently, Cheryl McMullen from Double D Ranch suggested that I check out Sisters on the Fly, a group of nearly 1500 women from all over the U.S. and Canada who share camping adventures in their restored vintag...
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Jeff Simms Connects with the Wilderness
Born and raised in the coastal mountains of British Columbia, Jeff Simms has had a close connection with the wilderness his entire life. Growing up in cowboy country, Jeff developed an early love for horses. ...
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South of the Border Fashions from Patricia Wolf
Patricia Wolf is well known for her beautiful leather and suede jackets that have become fall and winter staples for fashionable women across the country. However, she also creates fun summer fashions with ...
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Kate Kiesler Fine Art
I am inspired by beautiful landscapes, especially those in the mountains, which is probably why I am drawn to Kate Kiesler's paintings. Kate spends most of her days painting in the mountainous environment of central Colorado. She ha...
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Turquoise Forever
Paige Wallace is an established Texas designer who has created beautiful Southwestern inspired accessories and jewelry for the past sixteen years. All Paige Wallace designs are made with sterling silver, semi-precious stones, and other ...
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Sumptuous Pillows from Copper Creek Canyon
Home accessories are very similar to fashion accessories. They add the finishing touch to a room just as jewelry can add the finishing touch to your outfit. And it is amazing what the right accessories can do fo...
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Fringed Yoke Belts
After 22 years of operating her own dress shops, Pat Dahnke began designing an artistic line of women's ready-to-wear and accessories on her country ranch. A Texan by choice, Pat has carved out a unique niche, creating romantic clothin...
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Embossed and Tooled Leather Handbags
I love the look of embossed and tooled leather. The designs can be quite detailed and intricate, especially when they are hand tooled. I never grow tired of looking at the varieties of patterns and motifs on beautiful...
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Bring on the Colors of Summer
As you probably know by now, I love accessories! I enjoy experimenting with different combinations of accessories and clothes, creating a variety of looks for all occasions. As the weather turns warmer, I start to crave blue...
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Extraordinary Embroidered Fashions
I discovered the Vintage Collection line of clothing last year, and was blown away by the spectacular embroidery work and vibrant colors of the designs. I immediately became a huge fan! Vintage Collection is a collabora...
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Journals and Albums from Sundance Catalog
I recently came across some distinctive journals and photo albums on the Sundance Catalog website. I find it helpful to write down my thoughts, especially when experiencing major changes in my life. Therefore, I ...
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Tableware from King Ranch Saddle Shop
King Ranch Saddle Shop makes it easy to bring sophisticated Western style to your wardrobe, home, and office. They have a fabulous selection of clothing, accessories, jewelry, ranch home decor and furniture. In addit...
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Rocki Gorman Jewelry
Rocki Gorman's heart and soul has always been in the West. Her father Fran mined turquoise when Rocki was a child, and her mother Peggy opened the first Native American jewelry store in New Jersey. Rocki created her first piece of je...
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Shady Brady Hats from Smith and Western
Spring is in full swing, and summer is fast approaching. And during those hot, sun filled days, you will need a fashionable hat to keep those damaging rays off your face. Fortunately, the Shady Brady Hat Company co...
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Through the Eyes of Willie Holdman
When my new friend Patti Eddington and I discovered that we share a passion for landscape and wildlife photography, she suggested that I take a look at the work of Utah native Willie Holdman. Patti thought I would enjoy...
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Joni Harms Keeps the Western Side of Country Music Alive
My good friends Jim and Bobbi Jean Bell introduced me to the heartfelt music of singer songwriter Joni Harms. I first heard her sing at the Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival last year, and was extremel...
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Handcrafted Jewelry by The Mad Cow Company
I had the pleasure of meeting Amy Greenough Smith of The Mad Cow Company in the Double D Ranch showroom during the Dallas Market a couple of weeks ago. I had been admiring her rustic and whimsical jewelry and ac...