With the stay-at-home order in effect in the St. Louis region, families are valiantly coping with the new normal. A toast to all of you multi-tasking all day, every day. Parents are now home schooling while working from home, entertaining the troops, planning meals, figuring out the grocery shopping, cooking, disinfecting, washing hands and making…
Category: Handmade
Michael Drummond’s “Being Played” at World Chess Hall of Fame
Last evening at the opening of Being Played at World Chess Hall of Fame, designer Michael Drummond, below, commented that his year-long effort to create a narrative about the effects of the fast fashion industry on the environment “almost killed him.” In this exhibition Drummond, a veteran of Project Runway Season 8, has connected the…
Meet Dakota Grady, proprietor of Gentry’s Limited
In an age-old story, it was love that drew 24-year-old Dakota Grady to St. Louis from his hometown of San Antonio. Three years ago he and St. Louisan Myra Stull, a Montessori teacher and writer, were married. Recently, he opened Gentry’s Limited, a made-to-measure men’s clothier located in the CWE’s TechArtista Co-Working Environment, 4818 Washington. A reference…