This past Thursday was downtown New Bedford’s monthly AHA! Night, and Calico hosted a trunk show for our in-house accessories designer (and my BFF), Cody Nowell. Cody’s line, please+thankyou, has experienced many incarnations and concentrations: She has created a series of clutches from her own handwoven textiles, hand-printed and embroidered a small collection of lingerie, [...]
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> Meet & greet with Calico’s in-house accessories designer, Cody Nowell > Preview the please+thankyou spring collection and save 10% on current pieces > Shop Calico’s MASSIVE vintage sale at 50% off > Enjoy delish cocktails & hor d’ouevres on the house > Check out MORE free AHA! Night festivities in dNB Thursday, January 14, [...]
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I recently scored a sick Guy Laroche knock-off bag – a black leather, bucket-shaped, mini-backpack with gold grommet details – and it’s got me falling hard for early 90’s fashion! My current 90′s style muse? Marisa Tomei’s Oscar-winning character, Mona Lisa Vito, from “My Cousin Vinny.” Everyday seems like the perfect day to rock her [...]
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If you follow Calico on Twitter, you know that we’ve been super-busy working on our new fall window installation. Here’s some quick snapshots of the finished product! (Click the images to view larger versions.) Our resident window-dresser and merchandiser-extraordinaire, Cody Nowell, did a bang-up job designing and installing this display. We love the spooky Halloween [...]
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Here at Calico, we’re always on the look out for fun and innovative manicure ideas! Just the other day, we stumbled upon an awesome, must-have mani at InStyle.com. This ombré effect is perfect for fall! Each nail is painted descending shades of the same color. We’ve never tried anything quite like it, and we had [...]
