Introducing Project Re-Fab—collaboratively helping you re-imagine and recreate your unwanted garments. Here, at Fripe Fabrique, we love collaboration and hatу throwing away stuff. We got on board a sewing genius Sonia from La Fabrique Ethique and a treasure hunter Julie from Julinthesky and decided to do something with some oldie but goody quality garments. This is how project Re-Fab was born. Every other […]
We got so bored of wearing the same reindeer horns and Santa Clause hats for the fifth consecutive year, so this time we decided to make something original and funny! Like these shiny and fluffy garland ears 🙂 This is a super easy DIY. Even if you are in rush for a last minute New […]
Recently I made another project with Fripe Fabrique that was inspired by a high fashion brand. Browsing Internet We stumbled upon this cute Nathan Pom Pom Beanie by Piers Atkinson. Cutest hat ever! And we immediately decided to reproduce in our DIY lab 🙂 We took a touque – a Canadian name for a knitted hat – […]
Over the past couple of seasons, we have seen the growing trend of fashion clothing covered up in patchwork. Take for example the ready-to-ware Junya Watanabe’s Autumn-Winter Collection 2013. The whole collection was all about patch work! That’s where we got our inspiration from when we were looking for a way how to upcycle a pair of […]
Looking for an easy way to up-cycle your outdated chain jewelry pieces? Well you found one! All you will need is some bright cord and.. your finger! This DIY is all about finger crocheting 😉 I did this post in collaboration with my co-partner at Fripe Fabrique Michelle. She modeled for this picture, and her personality perfectly matched […]
Being a true vintage lover and passionate thrift shopaholic, I never miss a chance to investigate the local thrift stores of the places where I travel to. Recently I have gone to San Francisco for vacation, and of course I used this opportunity to do some thrift shopping. In general, my experience was good, but […]
Many times we get our DIY inspiration from the big fashion houses. Their bright ideas quite often do not require any special craft skills to be implemented. For example, look at this colorful safety pin brooch. It was inspired by Dolce & Gabbana’s SS 2013 collection. I have collaborated with the Montreal store Fripe Fabrique to do this DIY. We […]
Hey guys, Hope you are doing fine! Here, at Montreal, we are celebrating St. Jean Baptiste Day and enjoying an amazing sunny day which is a rare guest this summer! Meanwhile, it is my big pleasure to announce that my online boutique is open!!! I am doing it in collaboration with Fripe Fabrique, a brick-n-mortar store […]
