Meet the Tee Specialists Studio
Owned by Jimmy, The Tees Sewing Studio specializes in something super-Canadian: Hockey Jersey Manufacturing. They are also experts in sewing stretch knits and passionate about...
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Meet the Core Basics Studio
The Core Basics Studio is owned by Nikki and Sherri. In 2010, they realized that there was a demand from small designers in small batch production, so they...
Meet the Jill-of-All-Trades Sewing Studio
Owned by sister-duo, Sam and Sou, the Jill-of-All-Trades sewing studio is located in one of the former ‘garment districts’ of Toronto, called Leslieville. Once brimming with apparel factories, there is...
25 Cool Women-Owned Businesses You Likely Don't Know About
It's International Women's Day. Around the world, there are events to support women and strike against the injustices that still affect the female gender. At Encircled, we make immense efforts to...
#HOWTOPACK
I like to call myself an OG fan of Encircled. We’re talking only one item (the Chrysalis cardi) kind of fan. I fell in love with this item during my...
How to Develop Great Personal Style
{Guest post from Anuschka Rees from INTO-MIND.com} Your style is a mix of preferences for different elements—like colors, silhouettes, textures, and patterns—that all together create a single visual narrative. Your style...
How to Be More With Less
When I launched Encircled in late 2012, I did so with a dream of helping women travel lighter, and stylishly. It's been almost 4 years since Encircled made it's first sale (it...
4 Vintage Finds + Basic White Tee
One of the best ways to keep fashion sustainable, is to reuse clothing that's already been made. This keeps clothing out of landfills and prevents us from using more precious...
Love Notes From Our Retailers Featuring: robin b. clothier
This week I had the opportunity to interview Robin from one of our new retailers, robin b. clothier in East Greenwich, Rhode Island where she works at promoting sustainable and mindful...