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In Honor of International Women's Month, 1% of your Cleobella.com purchase will go towards funding 1 month of emergency shelter for 5 female human trafficking survivors via Everfree.org.  About EverFree EverFree is an accredited 501 (C) (3) nonprofit organization that supports thousands of human trafficking survivors in healing and integrating with dignity into their communities. EverFree is headquartered in California and has signature aftercare sites in Uganda and the Philippines. In addition, through innovation partners in the United States, Mexico, Bolivia, Kenya, and Cambodia, EverF ..read more

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GOTS 101: What does it mean to be GOTS certified?  The organic cotton movement champions a crucial commitment: lessening the environmental impact stemming from traditional cotton farming practices. Unlike its conventional counterpart, which heavily relies on synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, organic cotton production opts for natural methods that prioritize the health of the soil and the diversity of ecosystems. By steering clear of harmful chemicals, organic cotton farming significantly reduces soil and water pollution. This choice not only benefits the immediate environment but als ..read more

It’s always about the people you meet along the way. As we bid farewell to our beloved boutique space, Cleobella hosted a dinner party in collaboration with Lark. Take some tips for an elevated dining experience from our founder, Angela O'Brian. Food and Fashion Go Hand in Hand "I’m very sensitive energetically, and I believe in the value of creating meaningful experiences when all the senses are thoughtfully curated. The smells, the community, the atmosphere, they all raise the vibrations. I believe food should be equally beautiful and delicious and should awaken all your senses.&n ..read more

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A Guide to Slow Travel: Cartagena, Colombia Choose a Destination: Cartagena, Colombia Cartagena, a tropical port city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, invites you to stroll through its charming Old Town by the sea. Founded in the 16th century, this walled enclave boasts cobblestone streets and vibrant colonial buildings that paint a vivid picture of the past. The sun-drenched alleys echo with the stories of explorers and traders, creating a delightful blend of history and tropical beauty. Cartagena is the perfect destination for slow travel, allowing you to soak in the relaxed atmosphere and s ..read more

Make These: Vanilla Holiday Cookies Spending time together with loved ones is one of the best parts of the holiday season! This year make new memories together with some of Ange's favorite holiday treats. What You'll Need Vanilla Sugar Cookie Dough (premade or made from your favorite recipe) 2 Cups Buttercream Frosting (premade or made from your favorite recipe) Silver and Gold Sprinkles  Holiday Cookie Cutters   Decorate With Love Bake your holiday cookies, then leave to cool completely Frost and decorate your cookies together, listening to some of your favorite holiday ..read more

Make This: Founder Angela O'Brien's Holiday Whiskey Sours Looking for the perfect holiday cocktail to make for your guests this holiday season? Give Ange's Whiskey Sours a try!     Ingredients 2 oz Bourbon 1 oz Gran Marnier 1 Whole Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice 1 tsp of Agave 1 Egg White Muddled Thyme (or add as garnish after)     Make With Love Put ice + all ingredients in shaker Shake for 30 seconds Pour it and enjoy   What to Wear Still Looking for something to wear for the holidays? Our Odessa Midi Dress is the perfect dress to celebrate the holidays in. Made fro ..read more