The Journal

Short notes from the studio — maker stories, style ideas, and the occasional behind-the-shop confession.

Five Ways to Style a Single Ceramic Vase
Style · Mar 12, 2026

Five Ways to Style a Single Ceramic Vase

A vase doesn't need a bouquet to earn its place. Here are five quiet ways to style a single ceramic piece — from a sprig of eucalyptus on the bookshelf to a stem of dried wheat on a winter mantle.

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The Soy Candles We Burn at the Studio
Notes · Feb 28, 2026

The Soy Candles We Burn at the Studio

We're often asked which candles we keep lit during long packing afternoons. The honest answer changes by season. Here's our current rotation, and why.

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In the Workshop: Mei's Stoneware
Maker Story · Feb 14, 2026

In the Workshop: Mei's Stoneware

We spent an afternoon with Mei, the potter behind our bestselling mug set, in her small studio outside Providence. A short photo essay on slow craftsmanship.

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How We Pack Your Order
Behind the Shop · Jan 30, 2026

How We Pack Your Order

Recycled kraft, jute twine, a hand-signed note. A short walkthrough of our zero-plastic packing routine and why it takes us about eleven minutes per order.

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A Quiet Guide to Linen Care
How-To · Jan 18, 2026

A Quiet Guide to Linen Care

Stonewashed linen gets better with washing — but only if you treat it kindly. A simple guide to keeping our napkins and towels soft for years.

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Six New Pieces for Spring
New Arrivals · Jan 4, 2026

Six New Pieces for Spring

A short look at the six new pieces joining the shop this month, including a hand-carved acacia board we've been waiting on for almost a year.

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