Lifestyle
Gala Zakharova has spent the better part of this year preparing her artisanal maker space on 1012 Grand Street just north of Columbus Park in Hoboken for community members to take garment making, craft construction, and all sorts of sewing and stitching classes. Registration for Gala’s classes and open studio sessions is now available and she’s excited to welcome adults and adolescents to her very special space. Read on to learn about the purpose and plan for Hoboken’s new Galastella Studio.
Sew for Wellbeing
Gala Zakharova loves to watch groups of people transform raw materials into something that is all theirs. However, the goal is not to produce a seamless product. “The garment you make is not just an anonymous object that serves a useful purpose. When you lay out a design and execute that design, the object you make becomes part of your world and your…

