Saturday, September 29, 2012

Artist Spotlight: Mila Delfin Jewelry

Born and raised in Lima, Peru, Mila Delfin had a knack for jewelry from early childhood. It started by admiring her mother's jewelry, which inspired her jewelry designs today. She learned Peruvian jewelry techniques and continued her education upon moving here.
She works primarily with Metals such as Sterling Silver, Metal Clay, and beadwork. On top of being a designer, she is also a Precious Metal Clay (PMC) instructor.

Simple leaf earrings.

Beautiful floral detailed bracelet with Emerald beads.

Gold Vermeil and Clay shell pendant neclace.

We have an entire case full of her awesome jewels! Stop in and check them out! Holidays are right around the corner! 

Friday, September 21, 2012

Local Love.

Home is where your heart is...But home may not be a house, it could be your best friend, your favorite place, or the city you've always lived in! To us, Seal Beach has our heart. We've got some great things for those of you whose heart belongs here too!

"Support In Love Seal Beach" T-Shirt cross over bag, bike bell, and scrabble tile rings decorate Hapa Collective

Seal Beach map "stash" necklace (top left), Patina Seal with beach ball necklace (bottom left), Simple Seal Beach stamped disc necklace (top right), Seal Beach coordinates necklace (middle right), Kate Mesta Seal Beach dogtag.

Colorful crochet baby seals!

And for the guys...Old Fart Surfboards T-Shirt with Seal Beach on front!

We love Seal Beach! Come visit, hang for a while, and make yourself at home.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Artist Spotlight: MelenArt Bags.

Few are those fortunate enough to work with their significant other, their better half, their best friend, the love of their life. MelenArt Bags have been so successful, due to the fact that Ruben and Cecy are a husband/wife team both sharing the same passion. They are local Long Beach residents with 2 children. Ruben has a background in Fashion Design and has been designing since 2001.
All the bags are cut and sewn individually, most of them being one of a kind or limited edition. They come in 3 styles:
Small crossbody bags, perfect for those on the go, needing just a few essentials.

Large crossbody bags, perfect for the trend setter who carries everything for any situation.


Shoulder bags, perfect for EVERY one!!

We've got some great fall colors and prints so stop by Hapa Collective and pick yours up. You can never have too many purses.

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Artist Spotlight: Saturday Morning Pancakes.

Lately, witty one liners and funny quotes are the cat's meow. Jamie of Saturday Morning Pancakes has definitely mastered the art! All items are handmade by her in San Clemente, CA. Her mission is to: "make handcrafted whimsical items that brighten my day and hopefully will brighten yours."

Great Tote Bags!

Super Cute Towels!

Hillarious Aprons.

Great One Of A Kind Onesies!

Come in and check out the variety of great items by Saturday Morning Pancakes. Guaranteed a smile or a chuckle!