The Weekender // 018
Some insanely good new arrivals from Gap I had to model for you, the book I smashed pre-order on in seconds, and my week at an actual snack convention...
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Hey friends! I’ve been on a business trip this week, and I spent part of it at a snack convention in Anaheim. Not a joke, it’s called ExpoWest and tens of thousands of folks in the “natural products” industry descend upon a convention center— it was probably one of the nuttiest events I’ve attended in my life.
Some highlights:
Trying a sickening amount of samples: Van Leeuwen’s Guinness partnership, a bedazzled Juicy Couture (!?) bottle of Saint James Peach & Passionfruit Iced Tea, churro-spiced New Mexican Pinon Cold Brew, pickleball shaped pasta (!…