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The Who, What, Wear of Cape Cod

January 2011

Eco Chic

02/22/11

Eco Chic

Sustainability never looked or tasted so good!

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01/28/11

Fabulous Finds at Port Cargo

Even on a frigid Cape Cod day, it's possible to find some hot deals

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01/10/11

Not Your Ordinary Jewelry Box

A local resident creates beautiful - and functional - necklace boxes

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01/05/11

Beth Bishop Open House

Best way to get into the holiday spirit? Shop for others and give to Toys for Tots!Beth Bishop in Orleans held its annual shopping Open House on December 18. Shoppers enjoyed live music by Simple Gifts Woodwind Ensemble, warm apple cider, and delicious cookies. Some of the winter clothing line was marked down considerably to coincide with the event. For the first time, the shop collected Toys for Tots and gathered more than two dozen for local needy families. Beth Bishop is already looking forward to beating their record next year. “We wanted to open up our store and spread some holiday cheer for the season,” says Amy Raycroft, Public Relations Manager at Beth Bishop. “We love partnering with local artists and the Simple Gifts Woodwind Ensemble is a great group to...

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12/01/10

All Wrapped Up

Kimberley Deane’s intricate pieces are beautiful and wearable works of art. The Truro resident has been making jewelry for 20 years and seen her style evolve, but is most excited by the silversmithing and wire wrapping she is currently working on. All of Deane’s pieces are one of a kind and utilize sterling silver, precious and semi-previous gemstones. The jeweler antiques her sterling silver through a process called oxidation to give it a unique appearance. Her pieces range from earrings to seahorses and anchors.“I am definitely inspired by my surroundings,” says Deane of the dunes, sea, and sky on the outer Cape. “I see a birds nest I like and I am inspired. My mind doesn’t focus on one source of inspiration. I dream about putting pieces...

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About This Blog

Whether you are looking for a new outfit from one of the Cape's beautiful and well-stocked boutiques or the finishing touch for your living space, Style File has your sartorial side covered. Heidi Whitney-Sarles studied Fashion Design at Massachusetts College of Art & Design as well as Art and Psychology at Salve Regina University. She is the designer and founder of Banshii—an organic fashion and lifestyle company produced on Cape Cod. She moonlights as a costume designer; enjoys kayaking, well-worn textiles, and anything handmade. Find out more about Banshii at www.banshiionline.com.

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