The Journal

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

In the Shop

Wood Sourcing: What We Look For (And Why It's H...

The material is the product. Everything we do to a piece of wood, routing it, sanding it, finishing it, is in service of what the wood already is. Which means...

In the Shop

Wood Sourcing: What We Look For (And Why It's H...

The material is the product. Everything we do to a piece of wood, routing it, sanding it, finishing it, is in service of what the wood already is. Which means...

The Hearth

The Role of Scent in Making a Space Feel Like Y...

You can walk into an identically furnished room in two different homes and know, within seconds, which one belongs to which person. The furniture is the same. The layout is...

The Hearth

The Role of Scent in Making a Space Feel Like Y...

You can walk into an identically furnished room in two different homes and know, within seconds, which one belongs to which person. The furniture is the same. The layout is...

The Craft

How We Test Every Batch Before It Ships

We test every batch before it ships. That sentence is short enough that it might sound like a marketing line, but it describes an actual process that takes actual time....

The Craft

How We Test Every Batch Before It Ships

We test every batch before it ships. That sentence is short enough that it might sound like a marketing line, but it describes an actual process that takes actual time....

From the Founders

Building a Brand on Two Things That Don't Usual...

People ask us about this occasionally. Why candles and woodwork? The question makes sense on the surface. These are two distinct crafts, two different supply chains, two different skill sets....

From the Founders

Building a Brand on Two Things That Don't Usual...

People ask us about this occasionally. Why candles and woodwork? The question makes sense on the surface. These are two distinct crafts, two different supply chains, two different skill sets....

Scent Stories

Nightcap in the Study: Our Most Complex Fragrance

Every collection has a scent that's doing the most. The one with the most layers, the most character, the most to say. In ours, that's Nightcap in the Study. It's...

Scent Stories

Nightcap in the Study: Our Most Complex Fragrance

Every collection has a scent that's doing the most. The one with the most layers, the most character, the most to say. In ours, that's Nightcap in the Study. It's...

In the Shop

Why Natural Grain Is Always Visible on Our Prod...

Every piece of wood we finish shows its grain. This is not an oversight. It's the most deliberate design decision we make. There is a whole category of wood finishing...

In the Shop

Why Natural Grain Is Always Visible on Our Prod...

Every piece of wood we finish shows its grain. This is not an oversight. It's the most deliberate design decision we make. There is a whole category of wood finishing...