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Mikaela Friedman | Artist

@mklfried

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🧤Sustainable art in ATX & PDX
🌞 That boot girl
⭐️ co-founder @theslowfashionfest
🎀 Paused @_shop_slow
🦋 Retired @psychic.outlaw

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No backyard? No problem🌞💙

Our Cyanotype Kit is easy to pack up and take wherever the sun is. Your neighborhood park, a picnic table, the beach, even a quiet patch of grass.

Just add sunshine and whatever catches your eye.
A little portable studio for slow summer afternoons.

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GIVEAWAY CLOSED

A pair for Mom, made one of one.

In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re giving one winner their choice of Tecovas boots, then pairing them with an artist to have them custom painted just for her.

Tag a mother in your life who deserves something special. Giveaway closes May 26th at 11:59 PM CST.

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the coolest day ever!! complimentary boot painting by @mklfried at @tecovas ❤️

#atx #tecovasboots #thingsilove #bootpainting

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spring is raw and weird and im glad to be back in its sticky fresh youth again
these are from last spring, a very different one, indeed,
but it tastes the same

#pentaxk1000 #35mm

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this year (‘25),

cracked me wide open !

& all that rushed in

………………….

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Ok so these photos are from only half of the year but 2025 was a great one.

Big highlights (not necessarily pictured!)
- celebrated 3 years with the greatest ( @waldroppin )
- didn't drink for 9.5 months
- visited three new states
- released an EP
- played 25 shows including the most people I've ever performed in front of at No Kings Richmond
- (finally) got an ADHD diagnosis
- played 43 shows
- got a new car
- got a new job

Grateful to share this existence with all of you! Happy new year :)))

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POUR ONE OUT IF YOU EVER RODE IN THIS VAN! SHE'S DYING HISTORIC ON FURY ROAD

COME SEE US ON YOUR SCREEN AND IN PERSON TOMORROW NIGHT AT IN YOUR EAR STUDIOS - 7:30 SHARP!!

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"More!" is out now!

We are so proud of these songs and so grateful to be able to share them finally. Streaming everywhere! :)

Dead Billionaires is:
@warrcampmusic
@nicholastrbovich
@drummin_kv

Engineered by @chiphaleonbass & Brendan Castle
Mixed and Mastered by @vkg.rec
Art by @mklfried

Additional backing vocals - @tymeach (track1), @chiphaleonbass (track 3)

#moredeadbillionaires
#indiepunk
#indieartists

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Thank you for coming out to VIBE with us!

VIBE WEEKEND welcomed 800 visitors over two days on Old Sixth Street ✨

🪡✨ this first installment, supported by @downtownaustin & @futurefronttexas was so much fun for us and downtown! we swapped clothes, shared stories about our garments, wrote letters to Austin, and learned how to mend with @therefugeecollective

Big thanks to our incredible team, our volunteers, and partners:
@honeyfataleclothing
@elenafromaustin
@kassandraa.x

Powered by @downtownaustin, this pilot program was made possible by the founding awardees and curators! Congrats yall! @whereyallatthoughatx @bobbypudrido @atxmosaicworkshop
@theslowfashionfest @shakeitafrica

#downtownaustin #vibedowntown #austintexas

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"More!" - the new EP by Dead Billionaires is officially out on 10/14! Our release party is at @thecamelrva on 10/17

This incredible album art is by the illustrious @mklfried
Photos 2 & 3 are by @miranda.unofficial
Beautiful show poster is by @knowcomply

Redorded & engineered by @chiphaleonbass & Brendan Castle
Mixed & mastered by @vkg.rec

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TODAY!! Friends that are meant together, mend together 🪡💘🩵 ATX Mending Lab is OPEN for the first time ever!

Swap your clothes, mend some items, and make something new at VIBE Downtown 2025 in partnership with @futurefronttexas & @downtownaustin this September 🌎

VIBE is 100% free and open to the public, as a celebration of the unique Austin artists and creatives that shape the city we call home.

📍508 E 6TH STREET
⏰12-5pm
RSVP in bio

So, come through and discover downtown!

#VIBEDowntown #DowntownAustin #AustinTexas

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We have an update on our fall programming 💘

As a group we decided to pause on our 3-day fall festival this year to make room for our 5-year anniversary next year, but we aren’t going anywhere.

Catch us in Downtown ATX for an all day free mending lab with @downtownaustin & @futurefronttexas in September! ✨💖

Thank you for all your support and can’t wait to continue to grow 💟

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