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Vintage Finds From the Weekend

Vintage Finds From the Weekend

I spent much of this past weekend in quiet solitude, reading, writing, learning, researching, studying... and throughout it I made an equal effort to notice and live the little things. We went to the farmer's market for the first time...

Vintage Finds From the Weekend

Defining Allyship in #BlackLivesMatter

Defining Allyship in #BlackLivesMatter

I think we can all safely agree that things feel very uncomfortable right now. In the midst of the discomfort, I feel an intense sadness. I think it is worth saying we must all do our own work and take personal responsibility...

Defining Allyship in #BlackLivesMatter

AV Brick & Mortar Covid-19 Update

AV Brick & Mortar Covid-19 Update

Some states are beginning to open back up around the country and certain counties in Oregon have been approved to move into Phase 1. Our county, Multnomah County, has not been approved for Phase 1 (we haven't even applied to...

AV Brick & Mortar Covid-19 Update

Ode to Vintage Victoria: Issue April 1994

Ode to Vintage Victoria: Issue April 1994

Another installment (albeit I'm a week late, sorry friends!) of my monthly ode to my favorite vintage magazine, Victoria! I couldn't quite decide which April issue to feature from my collection and I settled on 1994 because it contains one...

Ode to Vintage Victoria: Issue April 1994

Style Muse: Sabina Socol

Style Muse: Sabina Socol

A few years ago I came across a photo of French style influencer, Sabina Socol. I actually started following Sabina several months before a friend of mine suggested to follow Jeanne Damas, another French fashion influencer that then founded Rouje....

Style Muse: Sabina Socol

Just A Bit Beyond My Comfort Zone

Just A Bit Beyond My Comfort Zone

It's officially been a month since we've shuttered the doors of the retail shop and a month of mostly working from home and adjusting to an ever changing daily routine. As a creature of habit and someone who very much thrives on...

Just A Bit Beyond My Comfort Zone

A Peek Inside Tasha Tudor's Garden

A Peek Inside Tasha Tudor's Garden

If you have been following mypiggywiggy for awhile, then it is no great secret how much Tasha Tudor has inspired and influenced me. I can't exactly recall when I first saw or heard of Tasha Tudor, though I do...

A Peek Inside Tasha Tudor's Garden

Pretty Films: A Room With A View

Pretty Films: A Room With A View

Aesthetically this film is one of my favorites, it has so many scenes I draw so much inspiration from. Based on the E.M. Forster novel of the same name, the film "A Room With A View" by James Ivory is...

Pretty Films: A Room With A View

Romantic Country Home Inspirations

Romantic Country Home Inspirations

My heart will always be drawn to the countryside and from my wardrobe, my home, and to the garments I choose for mypiggywiggy, you will always notice bits of that romantic country influence. To me the country aesthetic is absolutely...

Romantic Country Home Inspirations

Color Story / Vintage Blush

Color Story / Vintage Blush

Vintage Blush is an ode to classic and timeless colors and patterns that can be worn throughout various garments, eras, seasons, and styles. The palette consists of baby blush pinks, light ivory's and creams, whites, and a soft muted brown....

Color Story / Vintage Blush

Ode to Vintage Victoria: Issue March 1990

Ode to Vintage Victoria: Issue March 1990

It is officially Day 3 of "Safer At Home" order in Oregon though things have been a bit upside down for my lil ole shop for about 2 weeks total now. My team and I are all slowly adjusting to...

Ode to Vintage Victoria: Issue March 1990

Small Business Checklist During Covid

Small Business Checklist During Covid

I wrote this small business checklist for myself and the mypiggywiggy team and thought this might be helpful for other small business owners out there. Of course, not everything might apply to you, especially if you are not retail or an...

Small Business Checklist During Covid

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