The Journal
Notes on craft, scent, and the things we make.
The Hearth
The Last Hour by the Fire
The dishes are done. The day is behind you. The house has gone quiet in the way it only does late, when the last task is finished and there is...
The Hearth
The Last Hour by the Fire
The dishes are done. The day is behind you. The house has gone quiet in the way it only does late, when the last task is finished and there is...
The Craft
What Goes Into a Room Spray (And What We Leave ...
A room spray is a simple thing on the surface. Press the top, scent comes out. But what is in the bottle, and how it leaves the bottle, makes all...
The Craft
What Goes Into a Room Spray (And What We Leave ...
A room spray is a simple thing on the surface. Press the top, scent comes out. But what is in the bottle, and how it leaves the bottle, makes all...
In the Shop
How We Think About Wood-to-Candle Contrast
The candle and the lid are one object. This isn't just a brand position. It's a design requirement. A lid that doesn't relate to the jar it sits on, or...
In the Shop
How We Think About Wood-to-Candle Contrast
The candle and the lid are one object. This isn't just a brand position. It's a design requirement. A lid that doesn't relate to the jar it sits on, or...
Scent Stories
Wind Down by the Fireplace: Writing a Scent for...
There's an end-of-day moment that's different from the Nightcap in the Study moment. Both are evening. Both are interior. But one is the middle of the evening, active, a drink...
Scent Stories
Wind Down by the Fireplace: Writing a Scent for...
There's an end-of-day moment that's different from the Nightcap in the Study moment. Both are evening. Both are interior. But one is the middle of the evening, active, a drink...
The Hearth
The Optimist's Morning: A Start Worth Getting U...
The alarm goes off and for a second you have a choice. You can meet the day already behind, reaching for the phone, scrolling into someone else's morning before you've...
The Hearth
The Optimist's Morning: A Start Worth Getting U...
The alarm goes off and for a second you have a choice. You can meet the day already behind, reaching for the phone, scrolling into someone else's morning before you've...
The Craft
The Role of Curing Time in Candle Quality
There's a step in candle production that happens after the work is done, requires no labor, and can't be shortened without degrading the product. That step is curing, the period...
The Craft
The Role of Curing Time in Candle Quality
There's a step in candle production that happens after the work is done, requires no labor, and can't be shortened without degrading the product. That step is curing, the period...