15th Jul 2015
The Flowy Skirt is one of the first styles Ureshii offered, way back in 2008. At the time, Emily was intrigued by elegant patterns that had the absolute minimum number of pieces and seams. A circle…
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13th Jul 2015
Linen is officially our favourite fibre. This year our main fabric supplier started offering linen jerseys and wovens, and we couldn’t be more pleased. So, what is it? Linen is a natural fibre ma…
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7th Jul 2015
This week our featured garment is the Cardigan, a super useful supporting piece that can pull an outfit together beautifully. These are the kind of pieces that, once found, immediately give me the “I…
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28th Jun 2015
For the next little while, we’ll be blogging about some of our favourite garments. The styles chosen will be the most versatile Ureshii options, including tops, bottoms, and dresses. Many of them will…
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16th Mar 2015
It’s no surprise, I’m sure, that some of my strongest memories are wardrobe related. A very 80s store display of matching separates in dove grey, soft pink, and cream, all crisp and clearly polyest…
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16th Jan 2015
Ureshii is all about colour – bright, saturated colour. We regularly stock a rainbow of fabrics, and we’re always wanting more. Our customers occasionally request a softer palette and more light ne…
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23rd Sep 2014
We spend a lot of time on Twitter. We joined in January 2009, because it was the latest cool social media thing to do (or so the Etsy forums said). And, hey – we felt immediately comforta…
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1st Sep 2014
Labour day is here! Looks like we managed to work our way through another summer. Every year we get better at managing work and kids, or maybe the kids just get better at feeding themselves :P…
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10th Nov 2013
I made twenty five Soft Tops this week, so it seemed like the perfect time to give this garment a good going over. We’ve been selling this top since day one, and it doesn’t seem to be lo…
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4th Oct 2013
Seems like time to introduce the real stars of the whole Ureshii operation. (Someone should cover all kitty ears for a minute or two!) True, I do all the sewing, but these babies stop me from spending…
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