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Travel Diaries Part I: How to Spend 3 Days in Los Angeles | Res Ipsa

We've spent the past 3 weeks on the road traveling. Along the way, we've made stops in a few great cities, including LA, London and Istanbul. This blog series is...

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How Travel Improves Your Life -- 7 Ways to Maximize your Happiness | Res Ipsa

From maximizing your brain's neuroplasticity to provoking your prehistoric, biological instincts to explore, there are many reasons to why travel improves your overall states of mental, physical and emotional health....

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Summer of '69: Birthplace of the American Vacation | Res Ipsa

Historically, leisure travel was available only to the wealthy. For example, the Habsburg Dynasty would depart with pomp and circumstance from Vienna for their summer residence, Schönbrunn Palace, in an elaborate procession of carriages. The wealthy...

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Res Ipsa Core Beliefs | Res Ipsa

Since 2013, Res Ipsa was born out of a desire to break with convention.We operate Res Ipsa from a set of core beliefs that guide what we do and why...

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What to Wear in LA Every Month: Men's Style Guide | Res Ipsa

If you're taking a trip to the sunny & stylish West Coast and wondering what to wear in Los Angeles, we've got you covered. Through our travels around the world, we know...

Behind the Seams: Res Ipsa's Women-Led Co-Op Grows in Marrakech | RES IPSA

Marrakech, Morocco — When we started Res Ipsa 10 years ago this fall, we aspired to build an unconventional brand. We knew that we would operate on a very different...

Connected by a Common Thread: the Berber Tribe, Ourika Valley, Marrakech, and Res Ipsa's Atelier | RES IPSA

Marrakech, Morocco - Discover the brief but rich history of the Berber Tribe, the Berber Tribe's connections to Marrakech and the Ourika Valley, and explore our shared growing connections made...

RES IPSA recommends: Where to Eat in Los Angeles | RES IPSA

Los Angeles, CA— Los Angeles, a city so dear to our hearts. While Venice Beach often takes center stage in LA's spotlight, this city offers so much more than what...

The 8150: Res Ipsa’s Fall Getaway Guide to Vail | RES IPSA

Vail, CO – As summer turns to fall, we are sharing our travel, food, and shopping guides. Next city up: Vail. One of the most beautiful communities in the Rocky...

Waves, Whales, and Wonders: Res Ipsa's Guide to Nantucket | RES IPSA

Nantucket, MA - Home to our flagship store, Nantucket is always near and dear to our hearts. As summer turns to fall and bustling crowds head off the island, late August...

Res Ipsa 'Sukajan' Souvenir Jackets: Show-Stopping Bomber | Res Ipsa

A favorite of tastemakers like Pharrell Williams, Ryan Gosling, Mick Jagger and other pop stars, the Res Ipsa 'sukajan' souvenir jacket pays homage to its Japanese roots and maintains the classic, silky form of...

Res Ipsa opens in New York City

New York, New York — We are proud to share the exciting news that we just opened our doors to our customers in New York. Res Ipsa New York City...

Introducing Vintage Signal Flag Kimonos | RES IPSA

Malibu, CA — Introducing our one-of-a-kind, limited collection of Vintage Signal Flag Kimonos. Each kimono we designed using hand-selected vintage maritime signal flags that we repurposed and up-cycled into a traditional kimono silhouette. Each kimono is...

Repairing & Repurposing: Vintage Quilt Kimonos & Jackets | Res Ipsa

Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles, CA — We are excited to share a re-stock of our much-requested vintage quilt collection. Our vintage quilt jackets have been a best-seller for...

Introducing Aso-Oke Kimono Jacket Collection | RES IPSA

Marrakech, Morocco — Introducing our one-of-a-kind Aso-Oke Kimono Jacket collection handmade at our Marrakech atelier. Pronounced "ah-SHAW-okay", this traditional handwoven cloth is created by the Yoruba people of West Africa. Our kimono design pays tribute...

Introducing Crochet Mules | RES IPSA

Malibu, CA — Introducing our Crochet Mules made from high-quality hand-crocheted wool. We hand-selected the most vibrant wools made by local craftswomen. Each pair of mules is handmade at our...

A Brief History of Crochet | RES IPSA

Los Angeles, CA — Shop our one-of-a-kind Linen Camp Shirt with Crochet Pockets, Crochet Bomber Hoodie, as well as our newest Men's Crochet Mules and Women's Crochet Mules. Read on to learn the brief history of...

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