Kathy Dow Discovers

We’ve heard the chant, “A change is going to come,” but this change in jewelry is already on the market and it’s jewelry like you’ve never seen before!
The interchangeable line of jewelry makes wearing the same piece of jewelry over and over seem obsolete and encourages mixing up your style without breaking your bank [...]

Hug a bear, hug a memory. A company creating Teddy Bears out of vintage fur is addessing two issues at once.
The bears, made by Bella Bear Company, are created using recycled furs which is an environment friendly tatic because synthetic materials used for standard bears take years to decompose in our landfills.
The second tier of [...]

I’m hot on Oprah’s trail again. I hear these shoes were featured in O Magazine so I must have good taste too. I couldn’t pass up the colorful flip flops called OKAb whose slogan is, “shoes that love you.” (We women are always looking for shoes that love our feet because there’s [...]

At the Hoboken Street fair earlier this month I couldn’t pass up stopping to check out some shiny dime size silver things, merely because I didn’t know what they were or what you do with them. I had to investigate. After all, this is KathyDowDiscovers.
Guess what? Golf Markers.
Ok, I have to admit, [...]

Wandering along Washington Street in Hoboken I came across a booth called Barrette Boutique. Of course I had to stop because I’m always looking for something for this hair of mine! These barrettes were unique, beaded clips that ranged in sizes from small to extra large and Susan, the exhibitor, was more than [...]

I spent a little extra time in a booth with one of my favorites of the day!  This was a lady named Lynn and she was the epitome of what I like to discover when I’m out. She’s what I call a “Homepreneur.”  Fresh out of her spare bedroom, Lynn is making candles that [...]

One of the cutest things I saw at the Hoboken Street Fair was for pets.  Even though I have a handsome labradoodle named Apollo at home, I wasn’t shopping for him that day and so the Steelers bandana that I scooped up is going to another dog.  (That’s my thing, always looking for the cutest and [...]