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Style Profile: Alli Seney

Colorful, Eclectic, Flowy, & Funky! Acopio: Tell us a little bit about yourself: What do you do? What’s important to you? What do you love?  Alli: I’m a new mother, wife, singer/songwriter, teacher/music therapist, with a love of life and nature. I work to truthfully and positively represent myself in everyday life movements, whether it’s my music, motherhood, or just being. How would you describe your personal style? Colorful, Eclectic, Flowy, and Funky! Has becoming a mother to Alton changed anything about your style? I love being a mom, it’s the most incredible, creative journey I have ever been on. My daughter is pure magic! It’s honestly been the greatest achievement and the most rewarding thing I have experienced! But...

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Off the Beaten Path

  Deb Schillbach Being based in New Hampshire, Acopio has always been aware of the power of unexplored routes. Our landscape holds them, our poets write about them, and our community travels them. One such traveler whom we appreciate is Deborah Schillbach.  After graduating from Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in Criminal Justice and Psychology, having spent four years gravitating towards the world of photography, Deb entered into social work as a family counselor. Even though the work was noble, and the job secure, Deb quickly found that she wanted to continue with what she loved most: photography. This unwavering passion led her to pursue the art of producing pictures, and thus Deb found herself off the path...

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The Woman Behind Our Windows

Kristen Friend So many times, we have been working around Acopio and witnessed wonder cross the face of passerby outside our windows. This is smile-inducing for all of us, because it is a moment where we are allowed a glimpse into the inspiration that Acopio can be, the one we hope it is. This blog post is a thank you for these moments, from us to Kristen, the woman behind our windows. Born a New Hampshirite, Kristen left New England for Arizona with her family at 16. However, shortly after Kristen married her husband Houston, they began to think more about what it was they wanted out of this sweet little thing called life. The more they pondered, the clearer...

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Fuse Yoga & Fitness

In Health with Nicole Detellis In all of life’s daily hubbub, it’s not uncommon for us to lose connection with our bodies, to not be able to feel in ourselves what we really need; here at Acopio, we welcome any opportunity to tune out the noise in order to better hear what our bodies are telling us, which can be harder than it seems. Luckily, we are also in the presence of individuals for whom this mind-body connection shines throughout their life, and who would like the same for everyone around them. Nicole Detellis, founder of Fuse Yoga and Fitness, is one such individual and we have welcomed her into our space with great anticipation of what she will bring...

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Michelle Dyson Art

Multi-Media Art for the Soul With just over 1 year in her studio on Main Street, 26 years in public schools, and a lifetime of inspiration; artist, teacher, and soul-searcher are just three of the words we can use to describe Michelle Dyson’s multifaceted approach to art. Michelle has allowed art to flow through her daily life like no other, and we at Acopio have been fortunate to receive the products of her creative work. Since Acopio opened its doors, Michelle’s paintings have been gracing our store; in fact, there are only four main walls of our store without her artwork hanging on them, and that’s only because it is clustered on other walls! The reason why we love Michelle’s...

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