Saturday, July 25, 2009

THURSDAY, JULY 23 , 2009




TAVIN
THE FACE BEHIND THE NAME


Tavin brings to her shop a space that is as inviting as it is intimate. The boutique reflects upon her eccentric personality, eclectic taste, & love of travel.

TAVIN is an artistic assortment full of personal artifacts & apparel from
past & present.


The boutique is brimming with mementos taken from Erin's own life & items which inspire her.


Here braves a new endeavor that dares to offer the customer more personal & enriching experience.



AT A GLANCE


A personal photograph from her Wedding Day.
Erin designed her own gown with the help of Mon Atelier.


SONG BIRDS



SENSUALITY & BLISS


TAVIN also offers Echo Park bath salts & lotions to indulge the senses.
Robert Berryman is the Echo Park local owner & creator of Zyanya products.
He is the mastermind who combines aromatherapy & natural products to enhance
the art healing & relaxation


BOHEMIAN SUNSET



CAUGHT IN THE TREES


Young designer Shaina Mote of ELFLAND transcends age & reality to bring to
TAVIN her one of a kind pieces.
Her designs surprise & delight by mixing all reclaimed materials & fantasy.


ARTWORKS OF ECHO PARK


TAVIN is not just another Vintage store.
It is a place where time is merged in a colorful blend of both past & current creations.
TAVIN extends the opportunity for rising, local, & indie designers to showcase their designs. TAVIN supports the spirit the bohemian & the artistic community.


RING AROUND




Delicate & Exquisite Handmade Series of One of a Kind Bags
by BEAUTIFUL ON THE INSIDE


A ROMANTIC IMPRESSION



FRENCH DELIGHT


A delectable book to be discovered at TAVIN
Fashion, Genius, & Glorious Excess in Paris


DECADENT FABRIC




KIND OF BLUE ENTRANCE


A beautiful & poetic collage mounted by the owner herself in a quiet moment.


OWNER & VISIONARY ERIN TAVIN


Erin is featured Wearing Dress by Anzevino & Florence
The Design duo use contrast as a theme in their creations.
Drawing upon the exploration of the organic vs. the synthetic.




TAVIN is thankful for all those who come by & help support local artists.

The doors is always open & TAVIN invites you to come look, shop, & stay a while.
Come discover & be tempted by a rich & varied selection-
who knows what treasures you will find or what memories you will recall.







photos & excerpts by Ruth-Marie Carl of MORA.

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

TAVIN BOUTIQUE OPENING PARTY!


This was my opening party, it was a great turn out- All that incredible hard work was so well worth it-
thanks for everyone who showed up-
thanks echo park for helping support me!










Thursday, July 2, 2009

tavin, 1543.
More things - from delicate Elfland bracelets to dreamy Sophie Calle books to some absolutely marvelous gold brocade hot pants! - found their home at Tavin today. 1543 Echo Park Ave. is fast filling up with tons of treasures and we're so excited to open our door to everyone on July 11th.

We're hoping you'll join us at our launch party that Saturday and even if you can't, you can still enter our contest to win some golden slippers just by following this blog! 

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

a golden thread

pull a golden thread through the summer's air...




the countdown to the opening is closing in on us, only ten more days until tavin's doors open!
remember: if you follow our blog you are automatically entered to win a pair of golden slippers!