Hawaii, our home. It is filled with bright sunny days, dewy mornings, beautiful sandy beaches and endless Instagram-able locations to enjoy. With that in mind, you would never believe that tucked away in a suburb lay a captivating mansion that makes you feel like you've just traveled to another world. There is such a place and it is named Shangri La. Shangri La would become the inspiration that would become August's Mani x Me collection, Mosaics.

Inquiring minds want to know what our most recent Mani x Me (pronounced ‘Mani by Me’) Memphis Mod subscription box has to do with the colorful, bluesy and rock-n-roll city of Memphis, Tennessee! Honestly, absolutely nothing! Well...that was helpful! Image Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/BhzIMEojfZI/ Image Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/BVPdcHdhV3J/ Kidding aside. Memphis is a design aesthetic created by a co-op of Italian designers who made their art well known in the ’80s with inspiration coming from colorful pop art and futuristic art deco architecture and furnishings, much of which is covered in shiny lacquer (kinda like your nails and topcoat, perhaps). AND because I...