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We're going places! (like, literally)

One of my favorite signs that things are beginning to open back up is that I now once again need clutches and bags... because I'm going places!⁠⁠ To dinner, to meet a friend for a drink. I'm even ...

you may want to sit down for this

Until today, we had never before sent the same email to subscribers of The Off Ramp and of Threads by Nomad. You may recall, however, that Threads by Nomad has been a subsidiary of The Off Ramp...

two new ways to shop: we're taking a break!

We're taking a break from the new product updates we've been sending by email recently. Why? Because there are two new ways to shop on our website and we want to tell you about them!

How to Make a Candle

Mom and I spent Labor Day weekend with my niece and nephew in South Carolina. We had loads of fun but one item on the agenda was especially joy-filled: making candles!As we mentioned briefly in l...

As if a pandemic were not enough!

If you have followed the Threads by Nomad story for any length of time then you have read about and perhaps event met our head tailor, Haydar.

production has halted & we need your help

Production has halted. We were halfway through preparing our newest collection when "everything" happened. We have half-made dresses hanging in the studio that haven't been touched in seven weeks. ...

celebrating mother's day: a gift with purchase

We'll be honest: we almost forgot. We almost forgot Mother's Day is around the corner! In our defense, we have a few things on our plate. Yesterday, we realized that through The Off Ramp we have no...

Women's History Month: On Clara and Clergy Robes

by Nell The truth is that we know only a very minuscule number of women’s names who have made history. There are certain women throughout my growing up years with whom I was fascinated. Marie Curie...

your most frequently asked questions answered: turkish towels

I still have the first set of Turkish towels I purchased. The store I purchased them from is no longer in business and we were several years away from launching Threads by Nomad. When we did launch...

lessons about the meaning of work from the world's largest refugee camp

I get a lot of emails I wish I had time to open and read. Emails about immigration policy. Emails on fashion trends. Emails with cute dog videos. I subscribe to them because I really am interested ...