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The Patriarchy and Handbags as Status Symbols

August 05, 2020
How do you define luxury? For a small business like mine, in an industry where what you buy can often change people's perception of  your  social status a  luxury handbag does a lot more than just ...
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DIY -- A Tool Everyone Should Own

May 26, 2020
A rotary hole punch. A tool as useful as a drill or hammer. I genuinely believe that after years of leather working, and owning a retail store, you need one of these tools. My most requested “repa...
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Slow Fashion for all sizes in Philly

March 03, 2020
PLEASE NOTE - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO COVID-19.  We've partnered with Alice Alexander to bring you a weekend long IN PERSON event on Saturday May 16th and Sunday ...
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Ethical Fashion Holiday Gift Guide

November 21, 2019
It's that time of the year again, the Holidays are here! And that means we get to tell you about some of our favorite local ethical brands and makers.  This year we're going to sort our brands by t...
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Made for you, By you!

January 19, 2019
GUYS!! I cannot contain my excitement. After years of wanting to teach you amazing humans a little about leather work, I have finally found the time, help and location that I needed to make it work...
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Permanent Changes

January 19, 2019
Hey guys!  Happy new year! I can't believe I haven't written on here since November. Lots has happened since then, and the Holidays were our best yet here at Tesoro. There are a couple quick things...
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