With a vision to restore perfumery to its artisan roots, the perfume house Ffern challenges conventional norms, offering a deeply personal and sustainable olfactory experience. Join us as we explore the world of Ffern with its sibling founders, Owen and Emily, to understand how they’re redefining luxury fragrance, one seasonal scent at a time.

Step into the world of Alhaja, the Spanish jewelry brand founded by María and Irene. Born from a shared vision to create pieces that are slow, beautiful, and thoughtful, Alhaja—meaning “precious jewel”—is much more than adornment; it's a commitment to tradition and meaning.
In this interview, the founders discuss how the Mediterranean and rich cultural traditions inspire their signature pieces, which they call “modern amulets.” They delve into their balanced partnership, their dedication to ethical, local production in Spain, and their impressive global expansion.
Discover how María and Irene are forging a universe of creation that blends ancient symbolism with a contemporary aesthetic, ensuring every piece is not just an accessory, but an heirloom carrying a story.

Photographer & journalist Aniella Weinberger sat down with Peter Chippy Grant, a creative and passionate soul who defines himself as a “gatherer.” Peter is a culinary herbalist and plant alchemist who explores the natural world to transform wild ingredients into food, remedies, and stories. In this interview, Peter takes us on a journey, from the hedgerows of Somerset to the remote landscapes of Eastern Europe. He speaks about surprising discoveries, personal rituals, and his unique approach to cooking. It’s a conversation about honoring nature, reconnecting with our roots, and finding a quiet magic in the simplest things.

Today, we’re with artist Louise Jones, better known as Ouizi. Originally from Los Angeles and now based in Detroit, she creates stunning large-scale floral murals and vibrant paintings. As beautifully captured in the photographs by Anastasia Cheatham, her work is a celebration of nature. In this interview, we’ll dive into her journey into mural art, her love for flowers, and how her studio work influences her public pieces.

It is with a genuine crush on her creations that we are delighted to present to you the world of Julia Heuer. This Paris-based fashion designer has captivated us with her whimsical prints and her innovative approach to pleating. By fusing the ancient Japanese art of shibori with the precision of digital printing, she has given birth to a singular aesthetic, both artisanal and deeply contemporary. After having worked for prestigious fashion houses, Julia Heuer now opens the doors to her world, a space where art, comfort, sustainability, and an authentic philosophy of community are intertwined. We hope this interview will inspire you as much as it has inspired us.

In a market often dominated by the conventional, Bret and her brand, Huey Lightshop, are shining a different kind of light. As the founder and lead designer, Bret champions a philosophy of handmade artistry, local production, and unwavering sustainability. We sat down with this interior design and lighting enthusiast, whose stunning designs were captured through the lens of photographer Kelsey Vansickle, to uncover what sets Huey Lightshop apart, and how she’s illuminating homes with pieces that are as eco-conscious as they are exquisitely designed.

Meet Sam Wilde, a British artist who creates bold, playful, and imaginative patterns. Drawing on his science background, his colorful, detailed artworks offer a fresh and surprising take on pattern design, turning them into captivating and unique worlds.

In the vibrant world of textile design, Jessie de Salis stands out with her gorgeous combination of hand-printed artistry and natural inspiration. From her Bristol roots to her Somerset barn studio, Jessie’s journey highlights the power of tactile creation in a digital age. Her designs, rich in color and delicate patterns, reflect a deep connection to the natural world and a reverence for traditional techniques. Join us as we discover Jessie’s creative process, exploring her passion for screen printing, her collaboration with cousin Alice, and the unique blend of nature and history that informs her stunning textiles.

Immerse yourself in a world of vivid colors and the cozy warmth of daily life. Artist Laure Drou, with her unique wax pastel illustrations, welcomes us into a space where cooking and still life blend into a harmonious mix of color and texture. From her early, color-focused art lessons to her sunny days in Marseille, Laure’s experience demonstrates the power of instinct and the beauty found in simple objects. This interview reveals the stories behind her compelling compositions, her deep connection with color, and her recent book project celebrating the resilience of the black bee. Get ready to be inspired by her passionate approach to art and the joy she finds in turning ordinary moments into extraordinary visual feasts.

Meet Margaux Dereume, a Paris-based artist specializing in prints, flowers, and paper. Her childhood in the south of France fostered a strong connection to nature, which is a major influence on her creations. Her hand-painted paper flowers, under the name Tij Flowers, demonstrate this deep connection. We explore her creative process, inspirations, and the unique path that led her to make these dreamlike floral sculptures, examining the combination of art, design, and her profound link to the natural world. Margaux’s creative world was captured by Céline Saby’s photographs during a visit to her Parisian studio.

In this interview, artist Gemma Bailey discusses her evolution from fashion designer to creating art in the Hudson Valley, New York. She shares her fluid creative process, drawing inspiration from nature and her studies in botany and folk art. Gemma highlights the role of color in her work and how she blends nature with geometric forms. She tells us about the importance of celebrating the healing power of plants while seeking balance in her creative and personal life.

Meet Sarah, a Clinical Herbalist nestled in the heart of rural Ontario. Photographed by Kelsey Vansickle, this interview offers a personal perspective on Sarah’s life and work, exploring her deep connection to the plant kingdom and her passion for crafting botanical remedies. From cultivating her own herbs to guiding clients on their healing journeys, Sarah shares her unique approach to herbalism, blending traditional wisdom with intuitive insights. Join us as we explore the inspiring story of Bloem Botanicals and uncover the magic behind Sarah’s small-batch creations.

Viki Berg, originally from Kharkiv, Ukraine, and now based in Berlin, has created a thought-provoking series titled “Garden of Monsters.” Inspired by Ukrainian folk art, she uses the tufting technique to create a world where flowers and monsters coexist, challenging our perceptions of beauty. Her exhibition, “Der rote Faden - Follow the Thread” is a testament to the power of art to connect us to nature and each other.

Nestled within the heart of the Sologne forest, Rémi Bracquemond finds solace and inspiration. His ceramics studio, bathed in natural light, serves as a sanctuary where he transforms humble clay into extraordinary works of art. With each piece, Remi invites us into a world where the organic forms of nature intertwine with the precision of human craftsmanship. His creations are not merely objects; they are tangible expressions of the artist’s deep connection to the natural world, inviting us to slow down and appreciate the beauty of nature. Learn more about Remi’s work through this series of pictures by photographer Céline Saby and floral designer Jefferson Fouquet.

For Chiara Bruschini, art is fundamentally about emotion. Through her works, she expresses her imagination and her inner world. Her photographs, which are blurred, sensual, and feminine, elevate the human anatomy through a play of light and soft-focus effects. Working from her small Parisian apartment, she creates what she calls a “bubble of emotion,” where photography becomes a form of therapy, offering her a sense of freedom through the lens.

Camille-Victoire Laruelle, founder of Fontennoy, opens the doors of her atelier to reveal the secrets of her creative world. How have her studies of Chinese history shaped her vision of jewelry? What are the inspirations that guide her creations? And how does she combine tradition and modernity in her pieces? The answers await within.

Discover the creative world of Manon Cardin, a talented textile artist and illustrator. As we explore her journey, we discover the intricate connection between her passion for art and her love for nature. From her start in fashion to her current projects, Manon’s work is a testament to her unique vision and boundless creativity. Join us as we uncover the inspiration behind her stunning textile creations and learn about her future aspirations.

Catherine De Servel De Cosmi is a multifaceted artist, seamlessly blending photography, sculpture, and jewelry design. Her work challenges traditional beauty standards and explores the boundaries of art and wearable design. De Cosmi, her eponymous jewelry brand, offers handcrafted pieces that are both elegant and edgy. Each piece is a unique creation, crafted from precious metals and ethically sourced stones. Based in Arles, France, Catherine continues to push the boundaries of her artistic practice, creating pieces that are both timeless and contemporary. Alongside her husband Matthew Mitchell, a passionate protea collector, she has created a series of images for Blumenhaus, showcasing her jewelry against a backdrop of rare flowers.

In our conversation with Bernhard, one half of the dynamic duo behind Gabel & Spaten, we delved into the world of slow flowers and the inspiration behind their latest book, Cut & Co. This captivating exploration of floral design, gardening, and sustainability offers a fresh perspective on the beauty and power of nature. As we looked through the pages of the beautiful Cut & Co. and the philosophy of the Slowflower Movement, we discovered a deep passion for fostering a more sustainable and meaningful relationship with the natural world. Join us as we explore the artistry, the science, and the souls behind this inspiring project.

Tiny de Vries, a Dutch artist with a global perspective, weaves together the threads of nature, memory, and imagination in her captivating artwork. Raised in a creative household, she developed a deep appreciation for art and design from a young age. Her work is a reflection of her travels, her experiences, and her unique perspective on the world. Join us as we delve into the world of Tiny de Vries, exploring her artistic journey and inspirations.