Fleurville’s Re-Run Hana Diaper Bag Every March and October, children’s apparel companies fill Jacob Javitz Convention Center in NYC for the ENK Children’s Club tradeshows to preview the fashions that will stock stores six months later. A smaller offshoot, Bubble New York, features...

I am making a cap for a friend. He wants it in synthetic yarn, and it has to be quite thin yarn, so I went mooching through my stash looking for the perfect yarn. I had some discontinued Caron Shadows that I had used in another project that was rejected, so I figured I would be eco friendly and recy...

I can understand that you might have a hard time parting with your faithful old backpack you've been using daily for ages for work or school, but you have to admit that it's probably seen better days. True, it's comfy, it's convenient, and it's got all those nifty pockets for all your junk and knick...

I came across this event over at Facebook early this evening and it definitely caught my attention. Through it I learned that premier bag designer Amina Alunan-Aranaz had worked together with the empowered women of Payatas in her latest bag collection. Working her magic, the collection will showcase...

As the mother of a three-year-old my diaper bag no longer carries diapers but all the other diaper bag staples remain: wipes, snack, change of clothes, etc.  I need a bag that is roomy enough to carry my mom-items but also stylish enough that I can walk around with it in public and not feel as if I...

Much as we’d all like to be casting $1,800 varnished masterpieces, there are a whole lot of rods people can get a hold of without taking out a third mortgage loan. Some are perfectly suitable for delicate trout fishing, while others would feel more comfortable in an urban industrial park, or i...

Today Victoria writes about an enormous auction of set pieces and clothing from The L Word, which recently finished shooting its final season in Vancouver: The auction location is 8275 Manitoba St. in Vancouver, BC. The auction starts at 10AM on Friday, March 7th, 2009. Merchandise previewing is thi...

Filed under: Gadling Gear Review Welcome to day 4 of our "5 days 5 bags" luggage lineup. Today's spotlight is going to shine on the ZÜCA business backpack. Last week I introduced you to what I described as "the best damn bag I have ever seen". The ZÜCA Pro rolling case really did impress m...

Some years ago a British real-estate chain decided to implement a reverse formula when selling houses and apartments. We all know the usual real-estate jargon, using words like breathtaking, stunning and exquisite in every sentence when describing even the most miserable apartment: “This stunning ...

Yes, I'm still working on those curves. It's getting there. This is my favorite one yet, and it wasn't as big a pain in the butt as the last one (hee hee -though that linen was not a walk in......