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Currently Coveting: Anything by Jessalin Beutler
By Seattle Mag February 14, 2013
I have been turned on to many local designers in the last few month by retail curator and photographer Charlie Schuck (Object, Frye Art Museum Store), but right now I’m loving the work of Jessalin Beutler, whose designs range from bold geometric shapes to intense fractal patterns and are rooted in the natural world.
Double Fern Silk Scarf, 100 percent crepe de chine, image from a vintage photo of native PNW plants ($152)
Landscape Tote Collaboration, with Jonas deVarona (MMH), another great local designer, ($82)
Keep an eye on Ms. Beutler—she’s one to watch.
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