The Journal
Explore the intersection of natural materials and thoughtful design with our journal, where every article connects sustainability and cultural storytelling.
Book/ Author of the month - Mrinali Alvarez Astacio
Highlighting the beautiful work of Mrinali Alvarez Astacio, whose books are a treasure of cultural storytelling I stumbled upon on a trip to Puerto Rico (always visit the local bookstores...
The magic of Andean imagery: connecting kids to nature and the cosmos
In a world increasingly dominated by screens and technology, it’s easy to loose touch with the natural world and the greater mysteries of life. Being Latin American, and growing up...
Raising a kid as an expat mom
I really didn’t think about my roots that much until I had a child outside of my birth country. Suddenly my mind was filled with ideas of ALL the things...
Is Scandinavian Design Leaving Us Color Blind?
When I was pregnant and looking to create the space that my child was going to inhabit in New York, I was soon informed through choices on the market and...
Why I chose to use GOTS Certified Bedding
As a designer, I sometimes wrestle with some decisions for a long time – I’m a Libra after all! – but when I started to think about developing a bedding...
Why Alpaca Fiber is Perfect for Kids
Growing up in Chile, Alpaca wool had always been a part of my closet and home, I’ve had several iterations of the traditional hand knit sweaters that have little alpacas...
Alpaca vs. Cashmere: The Fiber Face-Off You Didn’t Know You Needed
Cashmere has long been established as the go to fiber for high end luxury products, earning the highest prices in the market and top place in people’s minds (and closets),...
