The Read
How Becoming a Mom Changed Me—and My Company
Year Over. Here's Where Our Headspace Is At
Year Over. Here's Where Our Headspace Is At
4-minute read Looking ahead to 2017, we need a little more "I can’t sleep at night". Magic happens outside of comfort zones. It’s time to take more...
An Open Letter to the Canadian Fashion Industry
An Open Letter to the Canadian Fashion Industry
8-minute read The end of Toronto Fashion Week, the shrinking staff at fashion magazines, the rise (and fall?) of influencers, and a stretched economy. When it comes...
In Pursuit of Work-Life Balance
In Pursuit of Work-Life Balance
6-minute read After giving birth to her first son Jude in January, our co-founder, Justine, talks about finding the elusive "balance" in life between work and play....
Finding a Spark in the Darkness of Winter
Finding a Spark in the Darkness of Winter
4-minute read Our co-founder, Justine, talks about all the reasons to love January + the darkness of winter; what new leathers you can expect this month; and...
Kendall Looks Back at the First Three Years of Poppy Barley
Kendall Looks Back at the First Three Years of Poppy Barley
3-minute read Our co-founder, Kendall, reflects on 2015 and the pure luxury of handcrafted goods. This season, gift less and gift better. And don't forget to celebrate.
Justine On: Business, Family + Big Dreams
Justine On: Business, Family + Big Dreams
5-minute read Expecting her first baby, our co-founder, Justine, shares why all the people profiled in Vol. 2 of our magazine display the kind of hustle +...
Kendall On: Welcoming the New
Kendall On: Welcoming the New
4-minute read Kendall Barber, Poppy Barley's co-founder, let's you in on all the newness you can expect this season, including our Fall 2015 Collection (heavily inspired by...
A Note From the Founders: Resolving to Live Better
A Note From the Founders: Resolving to Live Better
4-minute read Rather than defining more tired resolutions because it's a new year, our co-founders have simply decided to live better, and not just in 2014. Here's...
Reflecting on the First Year in Business: Four Challenges and Four Successes














