Monday Morning Mosaic

With fall here and cool weather teasing at the wings, it's time for a new wardrobe and maybe a new look too!

Today's Monday Mosaic is a collection of shops brought together that inspired me with my own shopping and my own new, softly feminine look for fall!

Bayou Salvage - Bayou Boho Rustic Romance

Bayou Salvage from New Orleans, Louisiana

A feminine touch with the flavor of the deep south hinted at in every piece, this shop is filled with beautiful clothing in soft colors and delicate lines. These items embrace a languid southern style reminiscent of the mysterious and winsome bayous and eddies of the Mississippi River with a nod to the past and eyes on the future.

Tangente - Eco Friendly Clothing in Bamboo, Organic Cotton & Ramie

Tangente from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Eco friendly women’s clothing and accessories designed for the conscientious consumer made with fabrics chosen for having the lowest impact possible to the environment. Fabrics used to create the eco-conscious clothing in Tangente's shop include organic cotton, bamboo, ramie, tencel and vintage trims and the styles are soft and feminine.

River Of Romansk - Unforgettable feminine Dresses

Megan and baby Liam from Kenai, Alaska

Inspired by all things whimsical and romantic, this shop is filled with beautiful dresses that are both soft and feminine as well as unforgettable and absolutely dreamy. Sash and ribbons, satin and lace combines with breezy fabrics and delicate accents for everyone from delicate size 0 women to plus size women with beautiful curves.

Milk and Honey Handbags - Handmade Bags, Clutches & Pouches

Amanda from Frederick, Maryland

Unique, quality handmade bags and zippered pouches fill this shop with color and ideas for accessorizing one's outfits. Every bag is carefully made with an attention to details such as triple stitched stress points and a focus not just on style but durability as well for daily use and lots of love.

The handmade marketplace and the talented artisans you'll find there are a terrific alternative to commercial products and with the added bonus of personalized care and an attention to detail and quality that commercial products lack.

When shopping for new items to add to your wardrobe or a special piece to make you feel beautiful for a specific event, don't forget to browse through artisan works and see what you can find, you'll be surprised at just how much creativity, originality and quality is out there to find!