Working with wood and other natural materials begins long before the finished object takes shape. First, the material has to be found, examined and understood. Every piece of wood has a different grain, hardness, shape and history. Unlike industrial production, the aim is not to create hundreds of perfectly identical pieces. Handcraft makes it possible to respond to the particular material. A curved […]
For thousands of years, the forest has been a place where people lived, worked and found shelter. Today we often go there mainly to rest. Yet even a short walk among the trees can change the way we perceive our own body, thoughts and pace of the day. In the forest, there are fewer stimuli demanding an immediate response. Our attention can naturally shift towards simple […]
Spring is a season when life returns. After winter, the garden slowly awakens, the soil becomes active, the first shoots appear and the trees prepare for another growing season. This is the right time to pay attention to what has aged, been damaged or no longer serves the garden after winter. The first tasks do not need to be radical. It is often enough to remove dry branches, […]