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Design and Decoration with The Lucky Star

By missya | Published: December 2, 2011

Last spring Lucky Star Interiors, Missy & Harriette Allison, had the good fortune to spend time in the High Sierra’s above our hometown in a charming spot where fishermen play, beautiful Cardinal Village Resort http://www.cardinalvillageresort.com/. The setting was magnificent, craggy granite above, groves of aspen below and the constancy of Bishop Creek’s babbling as the backdrop [...]

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged antique furniture, cabin, Cardinal Village, furniture antiques, Harriette Allison, interior decor, interior design, lodge, resort, vintage | 1 Comment

SAMPLE SALE: Nevada Handmade & Handsome Belts

By missya | Published: June 10, 2011

All of our leather accessories and handcrafted goods are 100% American made, right here in our Reno, NV workshop. Only two hands ever touch our products as they are made: the designer, and the fabricator – people with a combined 50+ years experience in leather craft and western design. Please see our western style belts. [...]

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged belt, classic western, closeout, leather, leather belt, sale, sample, tooled leather | 2 Comments

National Museum of Wildlife Art: Western Visions

By missya | Published: March 9, 2011

We were honored to have Harriette be asked to participate as a guest artist at the National Museum of Wildlife Art’s Western Visions Show http://westernvisions.org/WesternVisions/Artists/artistDetail/index.php?wvArtistId=195. (Really, any excuse to get back to Jackson Hole, WY is alright with us!) We reconnected with our Jackson clients, welcomed new ones and made some new friends of fellow [...]

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged artisan, artist, artists, artwork, belt, client, conservation, design, designer, guest, handbag, handmade, Harriette Allison, ivory, Jackson, Katherine Plumer, leather, museum of, scrimshaw, vision, wallet, wildlife, wyoming | Leave a comment

Maverick Style features designer, Harriette Allison!!

By missya | Published: March 3, 2011

We met Christin Miller of Maverick Style while showing for the National Day of the Cowboy celebration at The Autry National Center http://theautry.org/programs/music-festivals/national-day-of-the-cowboy-and-cowgirl. At that time she told us she would like to feature our leather goods http://www.luckystarleathercollection.com/ on her western inspired blog, Maverick Style. Here is her lovely piece about our handcrafted, American made leather [...]

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged Autry, belt, belts, Christin Miller, cowboy, cowboy boots, cowgirl, designer leather handbags, fashion leather, fine leather, Gene Autry, guitar, guitar acoustic, guitar strap, guitars, hand crafted, handbags, handcrafted, handmade, Harriette Allison, leather, leather accessories, leather wallet, leather working, leatherworking, made in the USA, made in usa, maverick, Maverick Style, national day, purse, purses, style, The Autry, wallet, wholesale leather handbags | Leave a comment

Named True West magazine’s “Best of the West 2011″!

By missya | Published: February 16, 2011

Our own Harriette Allison has been named the Best Living Western Home Furnishings Designer True West Magazine’s Best of the West 2011! A hearty thank you to every one who has embraced our humble vision: to create and re-create using fine materials of our past, re-use and recycle vintage furnishings with all wood construction and [...]

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged American made, antique furniture, antiques chairs, Best of the West, Harriette Allison, inlay, leather, leather accessories, leather craft, leather furniture, leather goods, leather living room furniture, leather work, made in the USA, overlay, Pendleton, recycle, reuse, tailored, True West, vintage, vintage furniture, western design conference, western designer, western home furnishings | Leave a comment

RIP Peachy Carmichael of Surprise, AZ

By missya | Published: January 13, 2011

Last year we had the opportunity to correspond with a couple of sisters out of Surprise, AZ. They found us through an ad we ran in Cowboys & Indians magazine featuring our belts. We got a happy and hearty message on our voicemail telling us their idea and wondering if we could help them. (And, [...]

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged arizona, AZ, Cowboys and Indians, custom collar, dog, dog collar, english bull dog, leather accessory, pet, Surprise | Leave a comment

Pieces of the past, one-of-a-kind art for the future: the creative process and methods of Designer Harriette Allison

By missya | Published: June 28, 2010

Harriette Allison’s design work is inspired by western styles of yesterday and the furnishings of yesterday, as well. Harriette’s sense of vision is remarkable, as a seasoned treasure seeker and antiques collector, she has a knack for finding diamonds in the rough. Depression era American made furnishings stock her 3500 square foot warehouse, waiting for [...]

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged antique furniture, antiques chairs, antiques furniture, art furniture, cabin, custom furniture, customized, furniture antiques, furniture for living room, handcrafted, inlay, leather furniture, leather living room furniture, lodge, made in the USA, one-of-a-kind, overlay, ranch style, rustic home, western cowboy, western decor, wooden furniture | 2 Comments

Teton Home and Living features the artist profile of designer Harriette Allison!!

By missya | Published: April 11, 2010

http://www.lifeinthetetons.com/Teton-Home-and-Living/Spring-2010/WESTERN-DESIGN-CONFERENCE-best-of-show-2009/

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged American west, cowboy furniture, furniture antiques, Gene Autry, jackson hole, leather goods, made in the USA, native american, native american art, Nudie, one-of-a-kind, Teton, vintage furniture, western design conference, western home, Will Rogers | Leave a comment

Featured Collector

By missya | Published: January 25, 2010

This wonderful Harriette Allison piece, a show stopping childs rocker, belongs to collector Barb Glover. See other of Barb’s HA collection, 2 beautiful horn footstools!

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged American, American antiques, antique, antique furniture, antiques, antiques chairs, antiques for sale, antiques furniture, Barb Glover, childs rocking chair, collectibles, cowboy collectibles, cowboy furniture, furnishings, furniture antiques, Harriette Allison, horsehead rocker, leather, leather accessories, leather furniture, leather goods, leather living room furniture, made in the USA, recycled furniture, rocker, western collectibles | Leave a comment

"Toksha", Sonny Tuttle 1932 – 2009

By missya | Published: September 24, 2009

Harriette Allison’s award winning chair, “Painted Ponies”, our friend, Sonny Tuttle who was her inspiration for this tribute.

Posted in Our Adventures | Also tagged native american, native american art, red nations art, western design conference | 1 Comment

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