Are You a Consumer or a Collector?

A reflection on consumption plus 14-karat lighters, silk jacquard scarves, pleated lamps, and other collectables worth keeping for a lifetime.

Nov 6

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October 2026

Why Craft Is Having A Comeback in the Age of AI

We’re working with our hands and I’m not talking typing.

Oct 30

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13 Independent Brands and Creatives Added To My “Women I’m Obsessed With” List

This week’s discoveries are here and they’re, once again, immaculate.

Oct 23

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I Spent a Year Writing About People Who Quit Their Jobs. Then I Quit Mine.

I spent a year profiling female founders who left secure jobs to build something of their own. Then their stories convinced me to do the same.

Oct 9

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July 2026

The Best of High Summer

Female-founded emerging brands for your most elevated summer.

Jul 14

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June 2026

C'est Cool is Now L'étude

When I launched C’est Cool about eight months ago, I had no idea what it would become.

Jun 19

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May 2026

The Woman Behind The Rings. The Custodian of Heirlooms.

How Cleopatra's Bling founder Olivia Cummings turned a curiosity for ancient craft into thirteen years of jewelry that people never take off.

May 28

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Sofía Ortiz Built the Room Before She Had the Keys

How a Bolivian founder with a finance degree, an instinct for beauty, and zero interest in waiting for permission created one of Madrid's most magnetic…

May 21

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April 2026

The Necessity of Perspective

The problem was never AI. It was people who stopped having a point of view.

Apr 28

On Creating Something That Outlasts You

Why Art & Mortality Go Hand in Hand

Apr 26

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Mariana Ertmann Builds Things That Last

The founder of Borne on antique combs, Colombian emeralds, and why the box matters as much as what's inside it.

Apr 14

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Creatives Single-handedly Healing My Inner Child

Now trending: color, femininity, and play.

Apr 7

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