Please join us for our first 2012 show

Smiling Dog Studio and Izzy Love Embellishments are excited to be participating in the first Treasure Island Flea Winter Pop-Up Show. Saturday and Sunday, January 28th and 29th. Don’t let the blustery weather keep you away! January through March the Flea will be moving indoors to historic Building One Avenue of the Palms, the last standing building from the 1939 San Francisco World’s Fair.

The Flea hosts a widely varied collection of Bay Area vendors, artists, craftspeople, designers and collectors. Specialty foods and food trucks are also on hand to whet your appetite. The Island is easily accessible by public transportation and has ample free parking. Come for the shopping and enjoy the Islands rich history and spectacular views.

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Happy Holidays

Thanks to all for making 2011 a wonderful year for Smiling Dog Studio. Our special gratitude to Carla and Izzy Love Embellishments for her encouragement and generous creative spirit.

We will be kicking off the new year with our first 2012 venue Saturday and Sunday, January 28th and 29th at the Treasure Island Flea Winter Pop-Up Show. January through March the Flea is heading indoors to Building One on Avenue of the Palms, the last standing building from the 1939 San Francisco World’s Fair.

The Treasure Island Flea is a different experience each show with unique vendors, a changing selection of food trucks and entertainment, wines from The Winery SF and breathtaking city and bay views. And let’s not forget free and ample parking and dog friendly! We hope you will come join the fun.

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Last Shows for 2011

Thanks to our customers and friends in Fairfax and Oakland who came out this weekend. We are honored and grateful that you chose our creations for your holiday gift giving.

Next weekend, Saturday & Sunday, December 17th & 18th, 11 am to 6 pm Smiling Dog Studio & Izzy Love Embellishments will be in Berkeley for the Telegraph Avenue Holiday Street Fair. Our booth location will be posted on our Facebook page as soon as it’s available.

This will be our last show for 2011. Please stay tuned, we will be launching a shopping cart on our website in early 2012 and as always our calendar is regularly updated with upcoming venues.

Thanks again, to all of our friends and supporters for making this year stellar. It’s been a joy to create new things to share with you and collaborate with you on custom designs.

All the best holiday cheer from the pack at Smiling Dog Studio!

Smiling Dog Studio is the art, design and photography studio of Jane Brooks and Val Yandell. We’ve been collaborating on projects since 2003. We work, we play, we draw, paint, design, shoot, write, research and create. We inspire each other and we hope to inspire you.

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