The sun is by far the most important source of energy for all living things on earth. Humans and plants alike draw energy from the sun, and its power to give life, light, and energy to all living things shows up in so many of the world’s cultures and religions. So it’s no surprise that […]

We love sculptural, textured art because sometimes you need a lil’ something with dimension to balance a room design. That’s when we usually reach for a woven wall hanging or cluster a few baskets together to create visual interest on a wall. But you know what would really step that wall art game up? A […]

This time around, we’re venturing all the way to Johannesburg, South Africa, y’all! Join us for a rad tour of Bryony Webster’s bohemian home and take a peek at all of her eclectic, thrifted treasures. Bryony filled us in on just how her 1900s house transformed into the home of her dreams, how her home […]

When I was 28, I moved to New York City after living in Italy for seven years. The rhythms in New York were very intense, and basically a total 180 from what I had been used to in Italy (2 hour daily siesta anyone?). I learned very quickly that in order to make ends meet, […]

This post is sponsored by Soraa  In the New Bohemians Handbook, I wrote a lot about natural and artificial light because I REALLY feel that lighting in the home can so dramatically affect quality of life. Good lighting can make your whole life better– and bad lighting can have the opposite effect. At the time, […]

We’ve got some more handmade artisanal treasures for ya courtesy of Ixchel Triangle, a company that works closely with artisans in Guatemala who intricately weave beautiful, bold and colorful textiles that are incorporated into bags and accessories. If you’re like us, you’re probably curious about their name: Ixchel (pronounced “ish-chell”) is the Mayan goddess of the moon, of […]