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From the studio · May 11, 2026

Why we don't use staples

The fastest way to make a fabric strand is to staple-gun it onto a spine. We don't, and the reason is in the photo.

Host playbook · May 2026

Three weeks of party prep, twelve clients, one wall-mount we've never recommended. Here's how we tell hosts to hang a...

Palette stories · May 2026

From bridal-shower terracotta to a moodier plum-and-olive, here are the six palettes that have come through the studi...