The Journal
Product of the Month: Felt Flowers
Posted on March 05 2020
Spring is just around the corner and we want to help bring the vibrant colors of spring into your homes with our Felt Flowers. They are the perfect table center piece that will always be fresh and never die. These flowers have become an OG shop favorite because the maker story aligns perfectly with what...
Product of the Month: Verloop Knitwear
Posted on November 06 2019
It’s November, which means we’re only a few short weeks away from Thanksgiving, then a short month away from Christmas! It’s the most wonderful time of the year for many reasons, including those holidays, but it’s most certainly not because of the Boston weather we endure. Since we get temperatures...
6 Women Leading Bostons Restaurant Scene
Posted on July 25 2019
REBEL REBEL Who: Lauren Friel is the owner and “wine nerd extraordinaire” What: A no rules natural wine bar where Lauren wants the community to engage, grow, and communicate with each other. Where: Bow Market in Somerville Why: The wine list is constantly changing with winemakers constantly visiting to provide...
Product of the Month: Eco-Friendly Eyewear
Posted on July 09 2019
Sunny July has finally arrived, and we have the perfect sunglasses to keep your eyes protected. Parafina & co. is a Spanish company that aims to make designer eyewear from eco-friendly materials. We have a variety of options that are sure to suit any and everyone. One of our favorite...
Gifts for Mom
Posted on May 06 2019
We’ve made getting a Mother’s Day gift easy for you with a carefully crafted gift guide. Make it an extra special day by giving her a little something that lets her know just how much you care. . . For the Mom with a Sweet Tooth: McCrea’s Caramels - $15...
Product of the Month: The Saalt Menstrual Cup
Posted on May 01 2019
Hello May! Did you know that a lot of menstrual product brands aren't telling us all the ingredients they put into tampons and pads? Not only is this harmful to our bodies, but it is also putting an extreme amount of waste into the environment. This is an unfortunate reality...
The Master Maker Series - Jill Knox Powell & The Young Rebel's Studio
Posted on April 04 2019
At Olives & Grace we like to support other small businesses and we LOVE to support women. The Young Rebel’s Studio founded by Jill Knox Powell, is just that, a small woman run business with a great mission. Before starting her own business, Jill earned an MFA from Brown University...
Product of the month: The Jade Roller
Posted on April 03 2019
Hello April!! We're excited to say that spring is here to stay, and we want to welcome that warmer weather with radiant skin. What's our secret to accomplish beautiful glowing skin? Simple, it's our Jade Rollers. These dainty facial massage rollers are all the rage right now and for good reason. ...
BACK TO FALL: COZY EDITION
Posted on September 07 2018
THE OG COZY EDITION Here at Olives & Grace, we relish the feeling of getting back into the Fall groove by watching the leaves change, sipping warm lattes, and getting cozy. Whether you’re headed back to school or just itching to unpack your favorite sweaters, we have curated a...
THE "TAKE CARE" GUIDE
Posted on July 31 2018
LOVE YOURSELF! Sometimes we need to take a big step back from the daily grind... and remember to make "me" time essential. Self-care can be hard, but at Olives & Grace we've made it easier to make it part of your daily routine. So why not take a dive into...
The Girlfriend Guide
Posted on June 12 2018
WE'RE ALL ABOUT SUPPORTING OUR GIRLS! Whether it's your tried and true best friend, a new work buddy, or a member of the brunch crew, we're here to supply the girl gang goods. Cute products are one thing, but when there's intention behind it, you can really cheer a sis up....
Gift Boxes, and How We Got Started...
Posted on February 28 2018
Did you know way back in 2010, we started selling gift boxes to corporate clients and customers nationwide? It's been our signature since the very beginning. Gift boxes are our way of taking small brands and introducing them to large corporations; this is a really important introduction that we take pride in.
Master Makers: Alak Vasa, Element Truffles
Posted on November 02 2017
Forget diamonds; chocolate is truly a girl’s best friend. Nothing is more satisfying after a long day, or a better stress-reliever, than a delicious chocolate bar. Luckily, we have Element Truffles to satisfy our inner foodie cravings all day long. Owner Alak Vasa funneled her Wall Street experiences into...
Master Makers; Patsy Kauffman Barber & Ted Barber, Prosperity Candle
Posted on November 02 2017
Even though the weather doesn’t seem to agree, we are in the heart of the fall season here in Boston. Nothing is more quintessentially autumn than the image of a candle flickering on your living room table, its scent providing you with a friendly greeting upon opening your front door....
Master Makers: Taylor Hamilton, TAY HAM
Posted on November 02 2017
In a world full of social media and emails, we here at Olives & Grace are still partial to the power of the written word. Greeting cards are something that will never go out of style because the sentiment behind them is far more powerful than posting on someone’s wall...
Master Makers: Kerry Stokes & Abby Ferik, Calhoun & Co.
Posted on November 02 2017
While we all like to think we are home décor pros thanks to HGTV, sometimes it can be hard to find that perfect finishing touch to a room. With fall knocking on our door, our homes may need a little seasonal TLC in order to properly greet the change in...
Master Makers: Sarah Waldman, Author of "Feeding a Family"
Posted on April 28 2017
This past weekend we were lucky enough to have local food writer, Sarah Waldman, in for a cookbook signing. The shop was filled with her fans who drove in from across New England to meet the woman behind the colorful cookbook, "Feeding a Family". Sarah brought samples of her...
Meet The Maker- Liat Racin of Tamim Teas
Posted on April 11 2017
We can all agree that we sometimes expect to sacrifice flavor when it comes to a healthy diet . When we first heard about mushroom tea, we knew it would be good for us, but were pretty skeptical about how it would taste. Since it is FINALLY springtime and we're...
For the Love of Art and Community
Posted on April 07 2017
Olives & Grace was born out of the desire to support young creatives. We see each Maker in our shop as a true artist; each with a vision to share -- we're just their lucky storytellers. In honor of our love of art and the community it builds, we present to you our...
Grateful to be In the Company of Women
Posted on March 07 2017
We’ve all heard the adage: “when women support each other, incredible things happen.” Olives & Grace can attest to this truth first hand. We are so grateful to be in a neighborhood that feels the same way about the current state of affairs as we do. The response we...
Master Maker: Sarah Neubert's Hand Woven Jewelry
Posted on September 30 2016
Olives & Grace is about much more than beautiful handcrafted gifts. We are a small business fostering the growth of other small businesses. We focus on small, independent brands that are made by real people with real stories. To highlight some of the makers that we have discovered through this...
Master Maker: Kimberly Huestis of Porcelain & Stone
Posted on August 22 2016
Kimberly has been a maker at OG for 4 years now. She’s one of our favorite people to work with because her products directly reflect where she is in life. We sat her down (again!) to tap into that authentic creativity that seems to come so naturally to her.Who: Kimberly...
Treat Yo'self: A Spa Day with O&G
Posted on August 15 2016
Step 1: Loosen Up First step to a successful spa day? Make yourself a drink. You deserve it. How about something bright and refreshing, yet relaxing? Try a glass of Prosecco with a splash of Royal Rose Simple Syrup in Lavender Lemon. These syrups are all organic and made without...
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