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There’s something about the colour Rust that says “country.”
Its mellow warmth is like a flame on the hearth, a summer sunset, or the last, fiery swallow of whiskey in a tumbler.
It’s the colour of a dirt road, winding its way past farmhouses and cornfields.
Of boxcars, shunting along railway tracks through small towns.
Of scuffed leather cowboy boots, waiting by the door. Weathered barns, rugged trucks and tractors, old skeleton keys and antique hardware.
Rust is a patina that reveals the history of something that has lived and worked and been well-loved. It’s comforting and nostalgic, reminding us of what it takes to earn our way in the world.
Our love of all things rusty has inspired this selection of warm, earthy pieces, designed to keep you feeling cozy and countrified.
Aztec Knit Scarf
Catch fall vibes all year round! The Aztec is a thick, plush scarf that can be worn draped or as a wrap. Super soft, and rich in design and texture, the black and terracotta colour blend will keep you snug in all weathers. Size: 66” long x 13” wide. Available in a variety of colours.
https://www.thebrownbear.ca/products/aztec-knit-scarf
Corduroy Tunic Shacket
Work shirt meets classic tunic, in rugged, auburn corduroy. This shacket boasts handy side pockets, roll-up sleeves, and snap buttons in a vintage brass finish. Practical, yet polished, and available in Women’s sizes SM, MED, LG. Also comes in Black.
https://www.thebrownbear.ca/products/apparel-womens-corduroy-pearl-snap-tunic-shacket
Cactus Accent Pillow
Crafted with burnt orange corded velour and off-white piping, this cozy throw pillow will instantly introduce a little southwestern style to your space! Add this cuddly cactus to your sofa, favourite chair or bedding. No prickles, we promise! Size: approximately 16” in height. Also available in Denim and Disco Sequins.
https://www.thebrownbear.ca/products/pillow-cactus
Rural and real, the colour Rust has a timeworn charm, connecting us to our roots. Its ruggedness feels as grounded and enduring as tradition itself. Wrap yourself in its warmth this winter!
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