Hey there Reader, Scrolling around online looking or flipping through decor magazines, you've probably noticed how often blue and white shows up. It’s one of those color combinations that has stuck around for centuries, and it still works in homes today without feeling trendy or overdone. I just shared a new blog post all about decorating with blue and white: where the look comes from, why it’s lasted so long, and some simple ways to incorporate it into your home without changing everything....

One of the things I love about sourcing in Europe is how everyday objects were made with a quiet kind of beauty. Not necessarily meant to be decorative… but made well enough that they become beautiful over time. A few small French pieces went live in the First Arrivals online shop today, and I thought I’d share a little about them. First are a pair of old painter’s palettes. They're amazing examples of how the process of making art can become art itself. Layered with years worth of oil paint,...

I usually don't email on Sundays, but I was too excited to let this wait another day. The online shop took a week off to undergo a revamp, and today it's live again. Meet the new Found Collection, First Arrivals shop. Here you will find a curated selection of English, European, and American antiques sourced for the collected home. We start off with English Bread + Brass - timeless English breadboards, Victorian maple rolling pins, and collectible horse brass. Each week over the month of...