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When we talk about boho style today-crochet shawls, flowing skirts, earthy tones-it’s easy to think of festivals, fashion, or fiber art. But the roots of bohemian style stretch back much further, to early 19th-century France. Long before “boho” became a Pinterest buzzword or a section at your favorite craft store, it was a way of life. Love all things boho? Get on the Boho Crojo waitlist! It's a free digital magazine due mid August! Where the Term “Bohemian” Began In the early 1800s, the term bohemian didn’t refer to a look-it referred to a lifestyle . French society used the word to describe artists, writers, musicians, and creatives who rejected the rules of mainstream life. These individuals often lived modestly or even in poverty, not because they were lazy or unsuccessful, but because they prioritized their art and freedom over money or social status. These early bohemians were deeply unconventional. They believed in living authentically, following inspiration, an...