Artisan Stories
Five Questions: Rufina Ruiz LopezÂ
My pottery is inspired by the generations that came before me who have passed down this sacred craft. In my community you are born, raised and live...
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At The Table
An Escape to Italy With Our Favourite Summer Cocktails
Summertime, and the living is easy. In this week's Journal, we take you to the magical Italian island of Sardinia. Perhaps a quick pit stop for a r...
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Interior Design
DESIGNER INTERVIEW SERIES: Sophie Burke
I try to marry modern and classic design while taking cues from the environment of the Pacific Northwest around us. I like the idea of having a tim...
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Five Questions: Isac Elam Kaid
We caught up with one of our artisan partner's Isac Elam Kaid, in his studio. Isac creates high-design pieces that serve a purpose. But they are al...
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Artisan Stories
The Making of: Akiliba Pots
The rural village of Akiliba, in Northern Uganda, is well off the beaten path. And it is home to a determined group of craftswomen who are using p...
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From the Field
Notes from the Field: Chiapas, Mexico
The southernmost state of Chiapas was calling – rich with textiles and pottery and indigenous craftwork true to the ancestors. The further from maj...
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Interior Design
DESIGNER INTERVIEW SERIES: Suzanne Dimma
A great design sense can be developed and nurtured. It isn’t something you’re necessarily born with. Many talented architects and designers, includ...
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Culture + Craft
Cork: From Champagne to Chic Â
From the birth of champagne – French Benedictine monk Pierre Dom Perignon was the first to realize this humble bark could be used to seal the bottl...
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Interior Design
DESIGNER INTERVIEW SERIES: Craig Stanghetta of Ste. Marie
Well technically food, family and restaurants came first. Growing up with Italian friends and family, food became synonymous with those moments. My...
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Culture + Craft
Weaving A Tale of Two Cultures
When you look at your basket, think of the thousands of years of knowledge, of trial and error, and of family connections that have been woven int...
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Intentional Living
The Philosophy of Ikigai
It’s a harsh reality – most of us need to earn a living. And sometimes, it doesn’t align with our passion – or our mission. At least not immediatel...
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Interior Design
DESIGNER INTERVIEW SERIES: Studio Roslyn
As a studio we are curious and rigorous - very research and concept based at the start of any project. We really take time getting to know our clie...
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