11:11 Enterprises Blog — Inspiration

We're so happy to introduce our newest design House Plant Spirits by Jamila Starwater Tazewell. This design is available as a cardholder, passport cover, checkbook cover and 3 sizes of Moleskine notebooks. All handmade in Los Angeles :)

Self Portrait © Jamila Tazewell 2017 I created 11:11 Enterprises in 2003 as a way to make a living with my art, but it was always more than that for me. I wanted this company to be a force of good.. I knew we were just making wallets but I felt like we could make an impact in some small way, by putting a little more beauty in to the world. I chose the name because the numbers 11:11 kept appearing in my life and when they did, I felt better. It was inexplicable , undeniable and I didn't understand...

Hi Friends ! Just wanted to let you know that we are getting close to relaunching our Starwater Yoga brand as it's own business later this summer. My goal is to have our new website and designs go live on August 26. When I first started designing and selling yoga mats a few years ago it was as a passionate experiment. After selling out of yoga mats repeatedly I realized that we should really give this the attention it deserves. My heart is ecstatic to share with you all the new designs and products we have in the works. Please...

Check out this interview on my amazing cousin's blog - Ashley Wade is the owner of an amazing cookie company here in LA called Action Cookies and she interviewed me recently as part of a series where she talks to all kinds of people doing their dream. I gave her a tour of my personal creative space and we talked about some of my favorite subjects including Kundalini yoga as it relates to this business, electromagnetic fields, donuts etc etc... :) Good times. Thanks Ashley ! And thanks for reading. xo Jamila

Hi! I'm in the middle of a big design push. It is usually my favorite part but right now I'm feeling a little stuck to be honest. I wanted to give a little update anyway though since its been so long !  First up, the classics revisited.. This is one of my most valuable books, purchased from a thrift store in Carrboro North Carolina! It's because some of my most successful kitties have been found here - all the royals descend from this gem. I'm talking pink royal kitty, green kitty and gold kitty! I've got a new galactic kitty...