a new year from susie bauer on Vimeo.

Here’s a little video we made to celebrate the new year and show off some of our newest designs. The song is called “All Smiles” by Jess Penner. Catchy, isn’t it?

Enjoy!

-Susie & Heidi

Once again we’ve been busy designing new goodies! This is the time of the year when we release new designs. We have a whole round of wholesale shows that we participate in during the months of January & February where we will debut these new product designs to store buyers.  You are getting a little [...]

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