This perfect, luminous passage from H is for Hawk reminds us to SEE miracles hiding in plain sight.
Read MoreKitchen Gold: Red Wine Essence
One of the most extraordinarily extravagant and extraordinarily delicious sauces in my repertoire is Red Wine Essence. Because it will keep for months in the fridge, the powerful sauce is my secret weapon to call upon at any time I want to transform simple foods into complex dishes.
Read MoreA Few Tools for Getting Unstuck + Amy Friend
Getting STUCK, whether in a relationship, decision-making process, or career path, is very much part of being human. In our productivity-obsessed society, it is an especially big concern. Here are some approaches we’ve found that work.
Read MoreUseful Analog Method for Visualizing Designs + Patterns
We’ve long been enamored of quilter Denise Schmidt. Her minimalist work is rich with color, geometry, presence, and tends to be hung on wall as art works rather than put on beds. In her workshops, she teaches an analog method for laying out pattern that can be applied to home design as well.
Read MoreLeap (William Wegman) with Haiku
One of the best titled leaps we’ve seen (in our vast collection): William Wegman’s For a Moment He Forgot Where He Was a Jumped into the Ocean. THAT is how we would love to live our life:
Read MoreArtful DIY Minimalist Aprons
This startlingly simple apron by Maison Martin Margiela suddenly made us SEE aprons for what they really are: a piece of cloth with ties to hold it snugly against the torso. And it gave us lots of ideas for making them, some done on-the-fly.
Read MoreJohanna Under the Ice: With One Breath, We Are Part of It
Hoping to recover from a serious biking accident, free diver Johanna Norblad tried an extreme and challenging therapy: diving under the frozen Arctic ice. The astonishing world she found led to her discovery of a new field of exploration and changed her life. I
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