Archive for May, 2010

New in June!

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

We are very excited to be unveiling our June window next week that will highlight our latest accessories in all kinds of metallic colors for this summer!  The lovely Allison of  Alliope modeled for us wearing quite an elaborate 17th century costume ( that was handmade by yours truly) and will be the [...]

Pippin + Pearl featured in OKC Gazette

Friday, May 28th, 2010

A big “Thank You!” and  “Woohoo!” to Shopgirl, Jenny Coon Peterson,  from the OKC Gazette who kindly included us in her weekly column about local boutiques. Be sure to pick up a copy and tell a friend!

Paseo Arts Festival

Friday, May 28th, 2010

This weekend is the Paseo Arts Festival. If you don’t already know, it’s an awesome community event that showcases loads of beautiful art of all kinds.  PAF also has entertainment, family activities, food and more. If you don’t often get a chance to check out the Paseo district, it’s a good time to go look [...]

Ferdy!

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Our book for story hour was “The story of Ferdinand the Bull”,  so we created a coloring contest based on the book. We had tons of wonderful participants (everyone on staff colored one too, just for fun!) and we hung them in the shop. This was the winning entry by Tootie.

(photo credit: Oh Tootie!)

Opening Day!

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

The Pippin + Pearl Team
(l-r Jennifer Woods, Lanie Barrett, Erin Cooper, and Keri Monier)
Thank you to everyone who came to our shop on Saturday. We were so thrilled with the turn out and we hope everyone had as much fun as we did. The highlight of our day was getting to meet so many [...]

Alliope.com

Friday, May 21st, 2010

We had a fantastic interview with Allison of Alliope.com on Tuesday. It’s so amazing to meet local people who are so into building the art and business communities by supporting what we do. I’ve always been involved in small business, but there is something about a retail shop that really plunges you into the community [...]

New Dresses for Girls

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Cute handmade knot dresses in bright adorable prints for $28 — available starting Wednesday!

Pippin + Pearl Grand Opening Celebration

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Pippin + Pearl invites everyone to join us for our Grand Opening Celebration!
We are very proud to be making our official debut in the Mister Rabbit store and would like to invite everyone to come check out our collection of handmade items from local artists. We have something for everyone including [...]

A peek into our shop…

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

We’ve only been open a few days and we’ve already moved things around in the store at least 10 times. It’s funny how as you see people coming in, what they are drawn to, what they reach for… it starts to give you a better idea of how to display items. Anyway, we’re [...]

Takin a’ cotton to skirts!

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

One of our partners, Lanie Barrett is a genius with the sewing machine. Her latest reinvention project is transforming men’s button down shirts into adorable cotton skirts. They are so comfy and cool.  Be sure to come try on some skirts at Pippin + Pearl today!

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