01Dec

PIE. A Hand Drawn Almanac Release Party!

PIE. A Hand Drawn Almanac Release Party!
Emily Hilliard bakes pies. Elizabeth Graeber draws pictures. And they have teamed up to release PIE. A Hand Drawn Almanac, a full-color, fully-illustrated 40 page book of sweet pie recipes and stories. Come help them celebrate this new collaboration, and pick up a copy of the book, plus enjoy a cup of mulled wine, jams […]

30Nov

Tailoring Terminology: Boning

Tailoring Terminology: Boning
Ever go to a tailor and have no idea what word(s) she/he just said? Well, we are here to bring a little education into the wide world of tailoring with a little terminology talk. Check back every week for a new term. Next up: Boning  Here at Ginger Root, we see more than our fair […]

30Nov

About A Dress #19

About A Dress #19
This week’s dress was a vintage find with oh so much potential. The fabric is perfect for the holidays, but the tailoring of the upper half of the dress was all wrong, and the zipper not set properly.

About A Dress #19


29Nov

Customer Profile: Jessica

Jessica came to the studio with this little black dress. Totally functional, in good condition, but Jessica was pretty bored with it. After talking about what she didn’t like about it, we decided that a few small adjustments was all it needed.


29Nov

Sip & Shop and 50% off Jennifer Jeremias Vintage

Sip & Shop and 50% off Jennifer Jeremias Vintage
We’re kicking off first of three holiday parties with a sip & shop. Join us Friday, November 30th from 6-9pm for mulled wine made by the Gingers and 50% off the entire collection from Jennifer Jeremias.  We also have a ton of locally made gift-appropriate items for him or her if the holiday hunt has […]

29Nov

Handmade Holiday – For the Workin’ Ladies

Handmade Holiday – For the Workin’ Ladies
The countdown to gift giving has officially begun! Whether you are a super planner or a last-minute shopper, we’re here to help you shop local! Cue our Handmade Holiday blog series: Our gift for the week: Super neat & trim clothing and accessories Who to buy it for: The business ladies! Why: Working in a professional office doesn’t mean you […]

16Nov

About a Dress #18

About a Dress #18
This week’s About a Dress originated as a Target impulse buy. You know, when you walk into Target, feeling like you could use a bit of a wardrobe refresh, and BAM! They get you to drop $20 on a brightly colored slip dress. Then, at home, when you finally try it on, you realize that the proportions are all wrong.


16Nov

Meet the Artist: Elizabeth Graeber

Meet the Artist: Elizabeth Graeber
Artist and illustrator, Elizabeth Graeber, is as much a part of Ginger Root Design as Lady Ties and City Bloomers. From postcards to tote bags to the mural on our front stoop, her pretty pictures are all over. And can you blame us? Her work is whimsical, colorful and heartfelt. Intrigued? Read on to learn more about the truly talented Miss Graeber!

16Nov

Handmade Holiday – For the Dressed-Up Dudes

Handmade Holiday – For the Dressed-Up Dudes
The countdown to gift giving has officially begun! Whether you are a super planner or a last-minute shopper, we’re here to help you shop local! Cue our Handmade Holiday blog series: Our gift for the week: Local/handmade accessories for the dudes.

16Nov

Tailoring Terminology: Dart

Tailoring Terminology: Dart
Ever go to a tailor and have no idea what word(s) she/he just said? Well, we are here to bring a little education into the wide world of tailoring with a little terminology talk. Check back every week for a new term. Next up: Dart