Our Journey
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100 Orders!
The first post-launch milestone
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It's official- We're launched!!
a nearly 3 year journey has reached its end, and yet only just begun!
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Countdown to our official launch begins
Mark your calendars for January 5th!
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All Presale Orders Have shipped!
Packed up, dropped off and on their way to you!
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A real live photoshoot
It's still a little DIY but at least I'm behind the camera this time.
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Inventory arrives!!!!!
The day I've been looking forward to for nearly 3 years has finally arrived!!
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Presale ends
Because of you all, we raised nearly $8,000 in presale sales to help with the cost of tariff increases!!
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Inventory has reached the port
The goods are in the US!
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Cargo ship reached the Panama Canal
Just a few more stops to the Port of New York!
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Early orders sent out!
CALA. MIA products are headed to real live customers for the FIRST TIME EVER!! Presale purchasers who needed their orders before December were sent inventory from the TOP shipment.
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Just add inventory
Mailers, note cards, sticker sheets, pick rack - we're ready to begin fulfillment as soon as inventory arrives.
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All Aboard!
The goods have been loaded onto a cargo ship, and have set sail!
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Top of Production received
This is the first time seeing products off the production line, in all colors and sizes. Check out social media to see the unboxing!
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Shipping Delay
With a new tariff scare creating limited space in sea and air cargo, we have no choice but to wait for a later boat. The presale fulfillment estimate has been pushed to December.
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CALA. MIA HQ is live!
We got an office space!
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Production Complete!!!
All garments have been cut, sewn and packaged for their boat ride to the US!
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Presale sales hit $5k!
That's half way to our first goal of $10k!
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Presale begins!
Website is live, coupon codes emailed, let's goooo!
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Presale launching in 1 week
(no pressure)
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Production begins: Fabric cutting
No turning back now! Fabric is stacked into layers and pattern pieces are cut out in bulk.
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Presale date announced
Mark your calendars for September 4th!
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Mini Photoshoot
Took a vacation to Lake Tahoe and turned it into work (of course) but the photos are sooo worth it.
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Final tech packs sent
Samples approved, specs finalized, approved to begin production.
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Final fitting
Saw my final samples on my fit models, and everything is looking great!
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Final samples received
The last round of samples before production! The next time I get my product in the mail, it will be first off the production line.
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Bulk materials received
Received cuttings of my final fabrics in their final colors, as well as labels, liners and packaging!