The Journal

Notes on craft, scent, and the things we make.

Scent Stories

How to Choose Your Five: A Guide to the Scent S...

Nine scents. You get to pick five. For a lot of people, that is exactly the right amount of friction. Enough room to explore, narrow enough to force a real...

Scent Stories

How to Choose Your Five: A Guide to the Scent S...

Nine scents. You get to pick five. For a lot of people, that is exactly the right amount of friction. Enough room to explore, narrow enough to force a real...

From the Founders

The Decision to Go Small-Batch (And Stay There)

When people find out we make everything in small batches, that we're not running production lines, not outsourcing to contract manufacturers, not buying pallets and churning product, the question is...

From the Founders

The Decision to Go Small-Batch (And Stay There)

When people find out we make everything in small batches, that we're not running production lines, not outsourcing to contract manufacturers, not buying pallets and churning product, the question is...

The Hearth

Scent Without a Flame: Where a Room Spray Earns...

There are rooms where you would never light a candle. The bathroom in the morning, when you are already running out the door. The entryway, where the flame would sit...

The Hearth

Scent Without a Flame: Where a Room Spray Earns...

There are rooms where you would never light a candle. The bathroom in the morning, when you are already running out the door. The entryway, where the flame would sit...

Scent Stories

Our Scents Are Scenes, Not Ingredients

Read the side of almost any candle and you will find one of two things. A list of ingredients. Or a mood word. Sea salt and driftwood. Calm. Cozy. Fresh....

Scent Stories

Our Scents Are Scenes, Not Ingredients

Read the side of almost any candle and you will find one of two things. A list of ingredients. Or a mood word. Sea salt and driftwood. Calm. Cozy. Fresh....

In the Shop

The Whiskey Smoker: Why Wood and Smoke Are Alre...

The whiskey smoker isn't a departure from what we make. It's the same logic in a different form. Hardwood, smoke, a slow ritual with something worth paying attention to, the...

In the Shop

The Whiskey Smoker: Why Wood and Smoke Are Alre...

The whiskey smoker isn't a departure from what we make. It's the same logic in a different form. Hardwood, smoke, a slow ritual with something worth paying attention to, the...

The Hearth

Why a Catch-All Tray Earns Its Place by the Door

Think about the last time you tore the house apart looking for your keys. You were already running behind. You checked the same three surfaces twice. They turned up in...

The Hearth

Why a Catch-All Tray Earns Its Place by the Door

Think about the last time you tore the house apart looking for your keys. You were already running behind. You checked the same three surfaces twice. They turned up in...