The 8 Ball: Donna Wilson
Weird and whimsical, Donna Wilson's knitted creatures are grounded in a dedication craftsmanship. Donna talks to us from her East London Studio about nurturing curiosity through craft.
The 8 Ball: Ester Kislin, Creative Director and Founder of Sounds
We can’t help but smile when we look at Sounds. Maybe it’s their Good Mood Tea or their Chime Bath Salts. Sounds came to Ester Kislin in a dream where she saw all of her favorite things spread out on a giant table. She now says that Sounds is “about feelings, the ones in your body, in your mind, in your home, the space inside, outside and all around you.” Get to know Ester. Get to know Sounds.
The 8 Ball: Beatrice Valenzuela
We chat with Beatrice Valenzuela, the woman behind everyone’s favorite, the Sandalia. Cautious excitement for the fashion world, a homemade crepe with fried eggs and prosciutto, and 90s films. It’s all here.
The 8 Ball: Breighl Robbins of Ebi
“We have to mother ourselves well in order to mother others well.” Meet Boston based Breighl Robbins, CEO + Founder of Ebi. Ebi supports healthy postpartum experiences for new mothers. Ebi makes self-care during the postpartum period approachable and safe with high quality and nourishing ingredients to support well-being for all.
At Home: Creative Director Ryan Lopes
At Home is about self-care. We're asking some of our favorite people what's keeping them well.
Ryan Lopes is a Creative Director local to Covet + Lou in the Northeast.
At Home: Patrick Kelly of Sigil
At Home is about self-care. We're asking some of our favorite people what's keeping them well.
Sigil is an experiment in modern alchemy. The natural fine fragrances that are Sigil are really an extension of Patrick himself; they are his stories, memories, and daydreams bottled up. Get to know Patrick at home.
The 8 Ball: Peter Sheldon of Sheldon Ceramics
Berry Colanders, Mixing Pour Bowls, and Farmhouse Pitchers. These are some of the simple, beautiful, and handmade ceramics from Sheldon Ceramics that we’ve welcomed to Covet + Lou. Meet Peter Sheldon, the man behind the studio.
Covet + Lou Model, Alexis Manson, on Beauty & Skincare
We’ve admired Alexis Manson from the start. She’s graced our website and our blog before, and now, we feel grateful that she is sharing her thoughts on beauty & skincare with us. Read on to see her top picks from Apothecary and what she does to elevate her beauty and skincare in her day-to-day.
The 8 Ball: Ozohu Adoh, Epara Skincare
Epara means "to cocoon oneself" in the Nigerian dialect of Ebira. Epara skincare products wrap, or cocoon, you in all-natural luxury. Founder and CEO, Ozohu Adoh, tells us why Epara was started, some of the inspiring ingredients in building the line, her recommended skincare advice, and more.
At Home: Emily L’Ami, Founder of Bodha
At Home is about self-care. We're asking some of our favorite people what's keeping them well.
Bodha Founder Emily L'Ami tells us about befriending a tree, reading James Baldwin, and finding inspiration in the scents of spring.