Newsletter Archive

In the Kitchen

April 9th, 2024

These kitchen accessories may get a lot of air time when you're cooking, but they don't get the same amount of fanfare. So consider this collection a brief but loving ode to the humble tea towel to the wooden bowl and to the perfectly worn-in antique cutting board.

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Art of the Bookshelf

April 4th, 2024

The artfully arranged bookshelf—aka, the "shelfie"—proves that sometimes you do have to judge a book by its cover... and John has myriad ideas for how to put it all together

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Add a Bouquet: Vases

April 2nd, 2024

Consider these Astier de Villatte vases and pitchers—glazed white terracotta with embossed designs or delicate paintings—the ideal vessels for displaying your garden-plucked bounty.

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April Deceptions

March 28th, 2024

Sugar free, dairy free, gluten free, cake free...there's more to these icing-laid cakes than meets the eye. As we prepare for our April foolery, explore our collection of deceptive delights 

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Lampshades & Switch Plates

 March 26th, 2024

The lampshade, an unsung design hero, gets its due with our new collection. From John's collaboration with Jeanette Farrier on ruched shades hand screen printed in India to splashy florals by Saved NY.

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John's Treasure Trove: Antiques Boutique

March 21st, 2024

If you, like us, prefer your home decor to be unique and come with a backstory, consider something from our vast collection of antiques, many of them sourced by John from flea markets around.

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First Day of Spring

March 19th, 2024

This month, as daylight lingers just a little bit longer and the first buds start to rear their heads, it's no surprise that we have all things that bloom front of mind.

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Good Natured: Christopher D. Bassett and Shell Decoupage

March 14th, 2024

Artist Christopher D. Bassett's reverence for our many natural wonders runs so deep that his works puts them on a pedestal. His mosaics of collected shells piled high like organic bouffants atop an urn are the most exquisite ode to the sea.

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