Care & Craft · 4 June 2026
Inside the Studio: One Nameplate, Forty Hours
Layer by layer, a commissioned ocean-wave nameplate goes from sketch to doorway — here's the honest making-of.
the journal
Notes from the studio.
Care guides, gifting ideas and the honest making-of behind every pour.
Care & Craft · 12 May 2026
How to Care for Resin Art: Keep the Gloss for Decades
Resin art is built to outlive trends — if you treat it right. Five habits that keep your piece glassy for decades.
Care & Craft · 22 August 2025
Pet-Safe, Kid-Safe: Resin Decor in Lively Homes
Cured resin is inert; chaos isn't. Mounting, placement and material truths for homes with small humans and bold pets.
Care & Craft · 17 August 2025
Anatomy of a Flood Coat: Why the Last 2mm Makes the Luxury
The final clear layer is where depth, gloss and that lens feeling live. Inside the most delicate pour we do.
Care & Craft · 9 August 2025
How to Photograph Glossy Resin at Home (Phone Edition)
Glare is the enemy and angle is the weapon — a phone-only guide to photos that look like our listings.
Care & Craft · 1 August 2025
The Truth About Yellowing — and How We Delay It by Decades
Every epoxy ambers eventually. The difference between two years and twenty is chemistry, placement and honesty.
Care & Craft · 27 July 2025
Resin vs. Glass vs. Acrylic: Choosing the Right Material for Keepsakes
Optical depth, weight, warmth, repairability — an even-handed comparison from people who work with all three.
Care & Craft · 19 July 2025
Repair or Refinish? What To Do When Resin Gets Hurt
Scratches, chips, haze and heat rings — a triage guide for every common injury, and what's fixable at home.
Care & Craft · 11 July 2025
Food-Safe Resin, Explained Without the Marketing
What food-safe certification actually covers, what it doesn't, and how to use resin serveware confidently.
Care & Craft · 6 July 2025
Why Bubbles, Cells and Waves Make Your Piece Genuinely One of One
The physics of lacing, cells and micro-bubbles — and why hand-poured can never mean identical.
Care & Craft · 28 June 2025
Cleaning Resin Art: The Two-Minute Routine That Protects the Gloss
Microfibre, breath, patience. The full care routine — and the popular cleaners that quietly ruin finishes.
Care & Craft · 20 June 2025
How Long Does Resin Art Really Last? An Honest Answer
Decades, comfortably — if three quiet enemies are kept away. Here's the honest physics of resin ageing.