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Life's Rich Tapestry
How Knit B’ham brings people (and knitting needles) together Article by Denise K. James | Photography by Mary Fehr Birmingham’s hottest new hangout is a yarn shop. Located in Forest Park, Knit B’ham, open one year this month, is crafting a community tapestry using sustainable materials. It all started when founder Isabel Rubio was saddened at the loss of In the Making, “a fabulous yarn shop,” during the pandemic. “I said, ‘I want to open a yarn store; I love yarn,’” she says. “I found a place...
August 2024
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New Art at The Old Bailey Gallery
Inspiring the creatives of B’ham and beyond Article by Denise K. James It’s been a busy first year for The Old Bailey Gallery. Though it opened only last October, curator Dan Bailey says the gallery feels more established after three artistic residencies and an ever-growing presence in the local arts scene. The former New Yorker had never visited Birmingham before he relocated to the Magic City six years ago. Still, he’s wasted no time meeting the movers and shakers of the local artscape. ...
August 2024
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Functional and Fashionable
Eileen Barry designs with real life in mind Article by Denise K. James Eileen Barry believes that great style is more than self-expression; it can serve a practical purpose. While growing up in Birmingham, she noticed what others wore on a regular basis: her friends’ moms, older kids at school, and the models on the pages of fashion magazines. While it didn’t take long for Eileen to understand how clothing displayed people’s personalities, a new epiphany struck her at Indian Springs High...
August 2024
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Small Town, Big Style
Birmingham-based photographer Ambre Amari captures everyday Italian street style Photography by Ambre Amari | Amari Editorial Meet Cosimo. “There is nothing better than waking up and wearing whatever makes me feel the most like myself: free, lively, sporty, and elegant,” he says. Cosimo was born in Andria, Italy, to a large, "typical" Italian family with more cousins than he can count. He currently studies biomedical engineering and resides in Figline Valdarno, a picturesque small town in...
August 2024
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