The Journal

Inspiring people, cool places, and ideas for living a more engaged and adventurous life.

A Simple Lunch for Slow Afternoons

Set the table for a slow spring afternoon with whipped feta, stone fruit caprese, and cornmeal ca...

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A Simple Lunch for Slow Afternoons

The Hands That Shaped It

The door to the studio is easy to miss. It sits on a side ...

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The Hands That Shaped It

Whipped Feta with Golden Beets & Pistachios is Sunshine on a Platter

Creamy whipped feta, roasted golden beets, and crunchy pistachios come together in this effortles...

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Whipped Feta with Golden Beets & Pistachios is Sunshine on a Platter

On Our Table: Pink Radicchio Salad

A vibrant spring salad that celebrates the beauty of seasonal ingredients—this pink radicchio dis...

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On Our Table: Pink Radicchio Salad

At the Table with Camilla Marcus

At the table with Camilla Marcus, everyday rituals unfold with intention—where seasonal ingredien...

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At the Table with Camilla Marcus

The Case for Fewer, Better Things

A thoughtful guide to a minimalist home—why owning fewer, more meaningful pieces can create a cal...

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The Case for Fewer, Better Things

A Dinnerware Collection, Built Over Time

A complete guide to everyday dinnerware, from choosing durable, timeless ceramic pieces to buildi...

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A Dinnerware Collection, Built Over Time

How to Set a Table for Slow Living

A simple, layered table that feels lived-in and inviting. Natural materials, soft lighting, and u...

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How to Set a Table for Slow Living

Manifest Your Dream Life: The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Vision Board

Manifest your dream life with our ultimate vision board guide. Learn how to set intentions, get i...

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Manifest Your Dream Life: The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Vision Board

The Art of a Welcoming Holiday Table

A simple, layered table that feels lived-in and inviting. Natural materials, soft lighting, and u...

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The Art of a Welcoming Holiday Table

The Artisan Gift Guide

An artisan gift guide highlights handcrafted, timeless pieces made with intention—beautiful, func...

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The Artisan Gift Guide

Thanksgiving Table

This season, we’re celebrating the art of slowing down, of gathering around a table that feels wa...

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A Table Set for Gratitude

The Stories That Shape Our Pieces: Introducing Casa Zuma CLAY

How a trip to San Miguel de Allende led to our most personal collection yet.

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The Stories That Shape Our Pieces: Introducing Casa Zuma CLAY

A Soulful Escape: Our Guide to San Miguel de Allende

Has a place ever expanded your mind and filled you with in...

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A Soulful Escape: Our Guide to San Miguel de Allende

Camilla Marcus on Creating a Zero-Waste Kitchen

Camilla has long championed the idea that our kitchens can be powerful tools for change, and her ...

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Camilla Marcus on Creating a Zero-Waste Kitchen

happy hour summer, golden hour

This story invites you to slow down and savor mealtime as a grounding ritual that nourishes both ...

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How to Turn Summer Meals Into Rituals

Sun-drenched and Soulful: Our Summer Mood Board

This summer, we’re keeping things light. Think sun-bleached textures, natural materials, and piec...

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Sun-drenched and Soulful: Our Summer Mood Board

"Close for Comfort"—The Case for Intimate Gatherings

Discover why intimate gatherings create deeper connections, reduce stress, and make hosting more ...

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"Close for Comfort"—The Case for Intimate Gatherings

This One’s For Her

Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Special, Artisan-Made Gifts

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This One’s For Her

This Smoked Salmon Toast Is a Reminder to Keep it Simple

This smoked salmon toast is the perfect balance of simple and elevated—just the way we like it. I...

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This Smoked Salmon Toast Is a Reminder to Keep it Simple

Landscape of Joshua Tree

A serene escape in the high desert—discover the best things to do in Joshua Tree, from scenic hik...

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Desert Dreams: Our Guide to the Magic of Joshua Tree

Winding Down in Joshua Tree

Spring is the ultimate season of renewal—longer days, abundant farmers markets, and an invitation...

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Rituals for a New Season: Embracing Spring with Intention

A Weekend in Oaxaca

Oaxaca's mystery, vibrancy, layers upon layers of art, food, culture, and history make it one of ...

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A Long Weekend in Oaxaca

Wellness Lattes

Packed with healing ingredients, these wellness lattes support immunity, digestion, and relaxatio...

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A Cozy Ritual—Wellness Lattés to Warm the Soul

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