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March 8, 2008

Shop’s latest gift bundles!

For Maki lovers, here’s the good news! We’ve opened a new shop category where you can buy our products in bundles because you get a cute selection of our stuff for giveaways or to keep all for yourself Check it out! More products will be added soon.

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November 14, 2007

Our new website logo

I never really figured that people can’t really see upfront that we’re into eco products once they step into our online shop so I requested Xin to do a little revision to our website logo.
I’m really proud of it for some reason Eco goodness sums up everything we do - our diverse range of […]

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November 1, 2007

Shopping handmade this Christmas

Shop handmade for Christmas!
Have you taken the Handmade Pledge yet? Join in the fun of shopping handmade this Christmas season.
Also, our November calendar is packed with all sorts of fun so check it out:
Nov 10: A Saturday Tea Party at Hello Eco! Ci-Tea
Nov 17: Craft Swop #2 at Hello Eco! (by SingaporeEtsy)
Nov 23: Very […]

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October 22, 2007

For Art Lovers

Two art books/catalogues have been added to the Art section of our shop. Click on image to go to shop.

Not enough illustrations? Check out Cut + Paste, who’s selling some of our framed illustrations

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New stuff in shop!

I was taking random photos in the shop the other day and snapped some shots of the new goods in shop. Some of our partners make the cutest stuff!
These these tiny creature pins by Chunyi, and cool Kanbazhi brooches by Nitty Gritty (she’s the one with all the really cute intricately detailed purses), handbound notebooks […]

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September 27, 2007

beaver chucks wood - oct 2007

WOODCHUCKWOOD - Oct 2007
more goodies in shop:

* beaver bags and zip pouches
* vintage love-again! accessories
* vintage clothes from the good ol’ 60s - 70s
* plush toys - more family members!

ON SALE:
* some good stuff put on sale - check it out!
* 15% off ALL homely pals products. promotion valid till 7 Oct, only […]

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September 6, 2007

Feature on Cuteable.com

Cuteable…a place for all things cute! Daily added with a good dose of cuteness. Another site to visit when you’re feeling rather blue in the office.
We got featured on the blog recently and just wanted to share the joy, and the fun of having found such a lovely site Click on image to […]

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August 21, 2007

summery goodies updates

Hoy Hoy! Here’s a couple of new awesomes from the land of Makiki, available through our online shop:(a) summery dresses from 60s - 70s Japan.
(b) more colorful recycled totes handmade and hand-painted faces.
(c) a selection of dolls from Xin’s 1st toy-exhibition “A Handmade Family” featuring a range of characters she’s seen from real-life to film […]

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August 4, 2007

shop: a week ago

Xin took these shots around last week while we were still setting up the shop. We have a whole stash of vintage dresses in the shop and I will be posting selected ones into our online shop when I find time to. In the meanwhile, some snapshots!

all dresses are up on the racks already!
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August 2, 2007

Post-opening party: hello eco!

Post-hello eco Shop Party (in no order of importance at all!!!)
Dear all who walked the tiny slope and turned up at our doorstep, we are most happy and touched by your coming to our little humble dwelling.
Here’s a big thank you to:
Shannon, Mike, Moses, Wayne, Darren, Andre for lending us their hands in […]

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