Journal

Why Chanel and The Row bought fabric from a tiny Australian fabric mill.

In the very early days of Caves Sarah and I stumbled on some sumptuous Merino deadstock rib one of our suppliers was selling. We were intrigued by who’d made this fabric as it was the most s...

Why fossil fuels don't belong on us with Lucianne Tonti

In our latest edition of On. I speak with Lucianne Tonti, journalist and author of Sundressed: Natural Fibres and the Future of Fashion. I first heard of this book through my doctor, who happens to...

Euclidean geometry & balance with Olivia Bossy

Our latest edition in our series features Australian furniture and interiors designer - Olivia Bossy. I have been a longtime fan since I stumbled on Olivia's work through Instagram and subsequently...

The importance of social connection and what we can learn from the Finns with Jasmine Knox

In our second edition of On. Jo speaks with her old friend Jasmine Knox on her work as a PhD. candidate and academic researcher in the field of social connection in aged care.    JRH: Recen...

CLOWN SCHOOL AND THE ART OF STORYTELLING WITH LUCY MOIR

Lucy Moir is an actor and writer, whose background in classical music, philosophy and clowning have led her to screenwriting. I get a lot of inspiration from my friends - especially those who have ...

CONVERSATION PART THREE – WITH PARIS BASED ANNIE WATERMAN OF AOW HANDMADE

The world of social media is a double edged sword, and one we have mixed feelings about. That said, it has given us the pleasure of connecting with some pretty inspirational people we'd likely n...

CONVERSATION PART TWO – WITH LONDON BASED AUTHOR NAVAZ BATLIWALLA

We are so excited to share this conversation with Navaz Batliwalla, author of ‘The New Garconne – How To Be A Modern Gentlewoman. A book in which Batliwalla interviews 14 women from around the wor...

CONVERSATION PART ONE – WITH NEW YORK BASED JEWELLER CAROLINE VENTURA

Caroline Ventura and her elegantly understated jewellery embody a thoughtful minimalism that doesn’t go out of style. A proponent of using reclaimed materials and conflict-free diamonds, Ventura h...