Cozy shop display with wooden shelves adorned with bottles, jars, crystals, and small art pieces. Natural dried floral wreath and artwork on the wall. Sunlight creates a warm, inviting atmosphere.

the journal

seasonal musings from city, studio & garden

Hand holding a glass teapot with herbal tea, next to a teacup on a marble surface.
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notes on may

Rose season begins again. Long the inspiration for so much of my work, this time of year brings with it a very special magic.

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a glimpse into our world

A hand against a textured white wall with pink flowers held between the fingers.

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Bright room with large window, indoor plants on shelves and ledge, various bottles on wooden shelves.

studio soundtracks

Book titled 'Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells' by Harold McGee on a patterned surface, next to green plants.

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infusing a little magnolia blossom vinegar this week ✨
just added a fresh bouquet of vintage tea strainers to the shop! 🫖💐
bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) in bloom in the native plant beds at 6&B this week ✨ the spring ephemerals have arrived!
jasmine chocolate enfleurage! I used to make this back when we were on west broadway, a lifetime ago. you can do it with any edible (!) fragrant flower. just break up a very good bar of milk or white chocolate (the fat content helps hold the scent) a