An Oakland Designer Shows Off Her Quirky Looks & Top East Bay Spots!
By Angela Tafoya, Photographed by Maria del Rio

You seem to be a master of many skills — how did you get into them all?
"From a very young age, I learned to create the things I wanted. When I have an object
in mind, I either alter something I find or make it from scratch. I love things that are
handmade and one-of-a-kind. Coming from a family of Wyoming natives, the 'cowboy
up' mentality is my major motive."
Kaila kicks it in her adorable apartment in vintage overalls, top, and necklace, vintage Prada heels, and Heaven bracelet.



















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