Christmas-in-July Giveaway Extravaganza -- enter to win!
This month we discovered some super-loveable new products and had the privilege of shooting for some up-and-coming boutiques. Thanks to their help, we're excited to present this "Christmas in July" Giveaway-Extravaganza!
*Five (5!) different contests are happening now -- yes, right now -- on the Feather Blue Studios Facebook page. (Enter through Mon, July 28th!)
*Read below for more about what makes these products and businesses great. Then hurry on over to the Facebook page to enter!
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Ollies Cubbie (on Etsy) -- baby-centered e-boutique
In her baby-centered online shop, Ollies Cubbie, designer and owner Alexis offers adorable appliquéd onesies and big, bold headbands. We are especially partial to the cute little birds and forest animals (cute for boys & girls), but have a peek and find your own favorites! We partnered with Alexis to provide some photography for seven of her Etsy listings, such as this feather-lad headband, and this cute gender-neutral yellow bird onesie, amongst others.
SCORE THIS: You can find a coral bird onesie and multi-toned headband as part of one of the baby-set giveaway packs on the Facebook page! (Fun to note: these headbands offer a flexible fit for sizes babies to small children).
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SewBuildLove (on Etsy) -- mama-must necklaces
Kim of SewBuildLove creates trendy necklaces that make you drool. Or rather make your baby drool! These eye-catching necklaces double as artful baby teething toys that you can attractively wear with or without baby. Composed of beautiful fabrics wrapped around wooden beads with a baby-friendly ring at the end, these are a must for moms with babes of all ages.
We worked with Kim on commercial photography for six of her mama-friendly necklaces, including this uber cute aqua & navy style, and this blue and green toned necklace (which is, hint hint, one of our giveaway items), and more.
SCORE THIS: You can find not one, but TWO necklaces by SewBuildLove offered as part of our Facebook giveaway packages!
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TeenyBee Boutique - St. Paul baby boutique extraordinaire
A newer St. Paul boutique on the oh-so-adorable Selby strip (near Snelling Ave), Teeny Bee boasts baby things of all the greatest kinds, colors, and patterns. From quaint toys to hip hats, Teeny Bee is a worthy destination for not only the trendy baby gift, but also the really helpful items products that make new moms lives easier. The super friendly and well-informed staff of this well-decorated and durable boutique (think: big kid friendly) will walk you through the ins and outs of any product and share their own well tested stories of what really works.
Visit Teeny Bee in person or check out their facebook page for deals and more.
A big thank you to owner Kristie Case for helping with our model call and offering up a precious pink headband as part of our giveaway!
SCORE THIS: This shabby-chic pink headband with pizazz, listed with one of our baby packages.
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CRAVE Book Twin Cities - guidebook to great gal stuff
This collection of amazing places, faces, and eats run by women business owners in the Twin Cities is a fun and practical read. Featuring a Feather Blue Studios page, as well as many a profiles photographed by Shannon, this guide, published in 2012, will inspire you and set you CRAVE-ing something new.
SCORE THIS: Win a CRAVE guidebook of your own! Head to the Facebook page for the contest listing. PS - it's listed with a little bonus from the studio.
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Jamberry Nail Wraps - easy and addictingly-adorable nail art
We know a good product when we see one, and this one isn't just new, it's game changing! Long are the days of polishing your nails and then waiting for them to, what, dry!? Now you can master the art of using these vibrant nail wraps to create stunning patterns or simple elegance. Best of all, no nail chipping -- these last about 2 weeks. Affordable (you get 2-3 manicures out of one set of wraps) and fun, Shannon thought this was a good compliment to match Feather Blue Studios flair and had to get in on the biz -- so you can share in the Jamberry nail browsing glory at her rep website here.
SCORE THIS: A $25 (twenty-five-dollars!) e-gift certificate to go crazy on the Jamberry website.
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Feather Blue Studios - yes, that's us! -- modern photography by Shannon Tacheny for the Twin Cities, including headshots with style, model and actor portfolios, child and family portrait art, high school senior pictures, and more!
SCORE THIS: In the midst of giveaway galore, you'll find a $25 gift certificate for the studio {Feather Blue Studios, St. Paul MN} to use toward any upcoming photography session -- note: it's with the Crave book!
So what are you waiting for? Click into the Feather Blue Studios Facebook page now and start entering to win some fab stuff!
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HOW TO ENTER:
1. Find the giveaway posts on the studio Facebook page - there are 5 separate ones - enter one or enter them all!
ENTER HERE!!
(super speedy to enter)
2. Comment (why do you want to win this? how would you use this? what do you love about this?)
3. Share (hit "share" and publish it to your own page; consider sharing with a specific friend too!)
OFFICIAL RULES:
One entry per person, per prize category (yes, you can enter all of them!). Contest ends at midnight, Monday July 28th, 2014. To be officially entered, the Facebook posting must show a comment and a share from individual entering. Winners in each category will be selected by random drawing. Winner will be contacted via Facebook messaging. Must reply within 7 days to claim prize or a new winner will be selected. Prizes will be mailed or emailed within approximately 2 weeks of winner acknowledging message.
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New to Feather Blue Studios? You can always check out our website at www.FeatherBlueStudios.com - we specialize in child and family portrait art, high school senior pictures, model and actor headshots, business professional images, and small business commercial photography.
Don't miss what's going on right now!
-Headshots in the Park - special shoot days
-Senior Picture sale - July-Sept discount
-And stay-tuned: our Sept & Oct kids and family outdoor special-event-sessions will be announced soon (think: get that Christmas picture crossed off the list!)
