Journal
Letters, seasonal notes, & the occasional essay.
The studio writes four or five pieces a season — about what we’re looking at, who’s making it, and what we’ve decided to carry.
Spring 2026
March 12, 2026 · 6 min
A season spent looking at chairs.
We set out this spring to sit in every chair we could find — two hundred and forty of them, across four countries. Eight made the floor.
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Provenance
Two days in Squamish with the Halden bench.
The Halden table is trestle-jointed by hand — a method we didn't fully understand until we stood at the bench for a weekend.
February 28, 2026 · 8 min
Materials
The case for heavy linen.
Linen wrinkles, softens, and — if chosen correctly — refuses to pill. A short note on what we look for in an upholstery weight.
February 6, 2026 · 4 min
House letter
Why we carry a few appliances.
We never meant to sell espresso machines. Then we tried to find a reliable one for the showroom and fell down a very long staircase.
January 18, 2026 · 5 min