About Us

the boring store is a handmade clothing and accessory brand that strives to explore the intersections of pop culture, nerddom, and Black culture. Started in 2021, our line-up includes satin bonnets, bandanas, hair bows, and crochet items (provided by boring mom). 

Our Team

owner | sewist | crafter

boring lorina

Lorina is a North Carolina (by way of Los Angeles and Orlando) based multi-media artist and producer. She's been sewing for over 10 years and, along with running the boring store, works in documentary film. She loves traveling (14 countries and counting), photography, fashion, writing, and YouTube video essays. 

Crochet artist | Sewist

boring mom

Meet our crochet expert! boring mom has been crocheting for over 45 years and brings a lifetime of skill and love to our business. She loves hoarding pretty yarn, gardening, period dramas, and baking. You can find her watching Bridgerton while deep in a crochet project or running her home bakery Cornel's Corner in Orlando, FL!