Milieu: At Home in the Estonian Forest with Kadri Otsiver
It's not every day that we get to venture into the Estonian forest, and after admiring Kadri Otsiver's visual diary for a while now, we jumped at the chance to...
The Journal
Profiles, musings, recommendations, seasonal recipes, and more.
The Golden Hour of Summer: A Seasonal Playlist
Our latest playlist is inspired by golden hour's soft embrace, the warmth of a vinyl record, and the sun setting over a glassy lake.
Recipe: Ann's Citrus Almond Cake for Spring, Summer, and Every Season In Between
This delightfully seasonal citrus and almond cake recipe is just the thing you've been looking for. Perfectly suited for spring with a buckwheat honey glaze, candied kumquats, ground cherries, and...
Milieu: A Seat at the Table with Ann Mekala
Come inside and have a seat at the dinner table as we visit florist, actor, home chef, and endlessly creative Ann Mekala in her family home in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Recipe: Warming Spiced Saffron Stew with Sahra Samnani
This warming spiced saffron stew provides more than a nourishing meal; Sahra's delicious recipe encourages us to find inner harmony through food.
Recipe: Pear, Thyme, and Goat Cheese Tarts
Perfect for a cosy night in, but easy enough to whip up for a crowd, our Pear, Thyme, and Goat Cheese Tarts are sure to delight this New Year's Eve....
Milieu: A Journey of Pattern and Paint with Margruite Krahn
Step inside the unique home of artist and amateur ethno-anthropologist, Margruite Krahn. We talk art, heritage, and home restoration.
How to Warm Your Space Without Adjusting the Heat
As the leaves flutter down from the trees and we marvel at the golden autumnal canvas outside our windows, we are also reminded of what lies ahead: colder days and...
Recipe: Creating a Bouquet Garni for the Bath
Rather than bundle our usual culinary bouquets (which we recommend you try if you haven’t already!), we took a slightly new approach and have created a delightfully aromatic bouquet garni...
Milieu: A Cottage of Tranquility with Soumela Krystik
Soumela's Scandinavian-inspired cottage is nestled in the woods in a small community on the Lake Winnipeg. Between her keen eye for design and patient approach to details, she and her...
A Playlist for Fall
Autumn invites us to lean into the slow, intricate details of seasonal change. The quick pace of summer simmers into slow-cooked stews, spicy chais, and crackling fires; misty mornings set...
Milieu: Celebrating Story with Stephanie Kenny
Stephanie’s distinct style feels immediately apparent, inviting you in with the promise of good conversation and captivating views.