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With a past life spent at the dermatologist’s office, and a verdict of “you just didn’t win the skin lottery” I often felt frustrated and disappointed that I wasn’t able to have the healthy, vital skin that I so longed for. All of this was pre-Celiac diagnosis, so the story was incomplete, and thankfully not over. Once I found out that my body couldn’t tolerate any wheat (or dairy), my eating habits changed and so did my skin. With this newfound information I began to dive deep into the…

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We first fell in love with Andrea from her photographs, as one half of the much-celebrated photography duo Gentl and Hyers, and then again with the release her new cookbook — Cooking with Mushrooms. Andrea’s relationship with mushrooms stems all the way back to her childhood, and was rekindled during the pandemic when cooking at home became a source of solace and pleasure. Her wealth of knowledge is astounding, and we were inspired to learn about the amount of mushrooms she consumes on a…

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We hold deep reverence for objects here at CAP and are intrigued by others who do as well. And Fanny Singer might just be one of the most appreciative, thoughtful caretaker of objects we’ve ever encountered. Her appreciation for the power of storytelling through objects has led her to create one of our favorite online sites, Permanent Collection, where she and her co-founder create limited runs of exquisite everyday objects, both old and new. Read on for a glimpse into what motivates her…

Eat the Earth. This is one tenet of Laka Living's manifesto and one made manifest on the shelves of Liz Smithers' fridge. The Kauai based yoga teacher founded Laka Living to create health from higher consciousness, through movement, food and connection. Her plant butters teem with adaptogens, immune support and plant medicines to boost our immunity and keep the life force flowing. Quite frankly, we'd like to move in, but until then, Laka can come home with us.

Matilde Riccardi, a Belgian Italian from Brussels, has made it her mission to share the transformative properties of Mother of Pearl. Upon moving to Los Angeles eight years ago, and acting as creative director for many start up brands across the city, this new Mom is now focusing attention on her and her partner, Nastassia Bruckin's ingestible and topical brand Dosage. With a mission statement that shares

I've known Anja for years. Back when we both worked in fashion, she was my favorite showroom appointment. Years later, we still share a love for beautiful things and her new role in the world makes sure our options are as sustainable and impactful as possible. Her day job has her consulting with brands on how to create true sustainability, a vision that encourages deep system changes and a paradigm shift on what this often overused word really means. And she approaches her skincare from a…