Lifestyle Blog


Shop Feature: Fieldstudy | Calgary, AB
Feb 19, 2018
There are very few shops that I've walked into and been in awe of everything from the...
guide to setting goals how to set goals
Jan 17, 2018
How to Set Goals: A step-by-step guide. It’s worthwhile to take a little time to settle in and get clear on exactly what you are wanting to build ahead of you. 
6 ways to enjoy the Holidays in Victoria
Dec 10, 2017
Its been a while since I've written a blog post and I figured since there...
13 Ways to soak up the last bit of Summer 2017 in Victoria BC
Aug 15, 2017
 The point here is to share some of my favourite things to do in Victoria and hopefully spark some creative and perhaps romantic, ideas for your remaining summer days!
Big News...
Aug 09, 2017
Its heartbreaking writing this email to you, and yet it's also very exciting and humbling to be following through with what I have known to be the right decision for a long time.
Wedding Gifts: Our Top 5 Tips
Jul 30, 2017
Going to a wedding this summer and stuck on a gift? Sometimes it's nice to get a gift off of the registry- but it can be scary. Here are our Top 5 Tips to Thoughtful Wedding Gifting.
how to get the most our of your soy candle candle care about candles
Jul 11, 2017
How to take care of your Soy Candle: We know our Honey Tobacco scent is so good you'll want to make it last. Here are our top tips for caring for your beloved candle. Did you know the first time you burn a candle is the most important burn? Read more....
Turkish Towels- Sunday Dry Goods- Victoria BC
Jun 08, 2017
We have a variety of these different towels/ scarves/ beautiful pieces of fabric in the shop now and we spend a great deal of time explaining the difference between them all. I figured it was about time to spread the gospel on the internet.
Natural Skincare- Wildcraft Skincare- Picot Collective
May 20, 2017
I’ve never been one to change my behaviour because of scare tactics or someone telling me it’s not good for me. I change my behaviour because I’m motivated by a better option. - Laura Whitaker
Mothers Day Gift Guide By Picot
May 09, 2017
Find the perfect gift for you mom this Mother's Day with Picot's Gift Guide featuring local and handmade gifts in Victoria BC.
An Interview with Hecho and Co.
Apr 20, 2017
A unique business for so many reasons, Sisters Henrieta and Sam, built Hecho and Co on the pillars of connection and relationships rather than profit - something not so mainstream in the fashion and textile industry. This focus has served them well, and we can't wait to see what comes next from these girls and their weaving partners!
An Interview with Simone Littledale of Ghost Mountain
Mar 17, 2017
There’s something really beautiful about ritual and traditions of magic. No matter what tradition you look at, all are inextricably linked with the world around us and more importantly what is beyond what we see. For me personally, it resonates with my passion for biology and nature.