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December 2023Â Designer and humanitarian Treana Peake started Obakki in 2005 as a lifestyle brand collaborating with and supporting artisans global...
Read moreDecember 2023Â Designer and humanitarian Treana Peake started Obakki in 2005 as a lifestyle brand collaborating with and supporting artisans global...
Read moreAugust 30, 2023Â Canadian lifestyle brand Obakki is a purpose-led platform that partners with international artisans for small batch, high-quality,...
Read moreDecember 1, 2023Â This retailer features beautiful modern textiles, wall hangings and decorative accents. Founder Treana Peake, who
Read moreAugust 10 2023 Rufina RuÃz López believes she was born to be a potter. The fifth-generation ceramist, who runs the Santa Maria Arzomba, Oaxaca-bas...
Read moreDecember 1, 2023Â There's a reason we all want artisanal pottery on our tables. Beautiful, handmade vases and vessels from...
Read moreApril 2023 Assault survivor Judith Nyaralwi found herself with a great deal of downtime while recovering from her attack in her native Uganda. She ...
Read moreFebruary 2022Â The West Coast design duo have a knack for clean lines, and a bespoke sensibility evident in projects spanning private homes, retail...
Read moreOctober 2022 Treana said it was very surprising to meet all kinds of artisans over the years who work so differently, but when asked the one t...
Read moreMarch 2022 Maybe you're here because you're tired of stepping on your little one'sLegos again, and need a solution. Or maybe you're transitioning t...
Read moreJune 2022 The pairing of Montreal's Goodee, an ethical design shop, with Vancouver's Obakki, which offers sustainably made home decor, is a match m...
Read moreSpring 2022 Designer, globetrotter and entrepreneur, Albertan Treana Peake is a woman of conviction and heart. Through her foundation and brand Ob...
Read moreApril 2022 The artisans that handcraft this earthenware in Northern Uganda use the earth and generations of skill to support and transform their c...
Read moreThese days, I am definitely inspired by Japanese design more and more; the simplicity and warmth behind their design approach often capture my admi...
Read moreBack in 2014, I made a solo pilgrimage to Naoshima, an island west of Osaka, known for its art. It has amazing museums designed by Tadao Ando, a fa...
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