FORMULATED

A journal about the rituals we create around the home, the objects that bring us joy, and the stories behind how things are made.

  1. Plant Care for the Changing Season

    As we spot signs of early spring's arrival, it's time to pay attention to your indoor plants' changing needs. Your houseplants just went through a ...
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  2. Footed Bowls: A Timeless Classic

    Footed bowls have stood the test of time as a household staple for centuries. The addition of a pedestal-like base elevates the vessel above the ta...
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  3. How to Picnic with Vegan Dip Recipe by Diana Yen

    Spring has finally sprung, and we are celebrating with the perfect picnic spread recipe by guest contributor Diana Yen. As a celebrated recipe dev...
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  4. A Guide to Cutting Board Care

    Hardworking cutting boards take a beating with daily use, which is why regular care and maintenance is necessary to renew and keep your boards look...
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  5. Buckle Up: Behind the Stacking Bench

    As we spent the past year rethinking and reconfiguring our homes, we are revisiting STACKED, a hardworking bench that was conceived as a piece that could fill an entire room.
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  6. Get to Know Farrah Sit, Founder of Light and Ladder

    Farrah Sit founded Light + Ladder studio in 2011 and has become known for creating sculptural volumes that look different from every angle.  Her m...
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  7. Visual history of the flower pot, vase and planter

    An astonishing variety of vessels have been designed to contain, cultivate and transport flowers since the Egyptians first used pots to move plants from one location to another. With a timeline spanning from Classical Greece to the Victorian Era to 1980s Memphis design, we chart the evolution of the humble flower pot and the rise of the houseplant, highlighting our favorites.  

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  8. Get to Know Oliver Haslegrave of Home Studios

    Meet Oliver Haslegrave, Founder & Principal of Home Studios, now in their 10th year of business. If you’re in New York, you’ve probably experie...
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  9. Architecture Study: Libraries that wow

    The contemporary library has become an architect's dream project.

    We're not surprised to see the field's most respected architects like Rem Koolhaas, Sou Fujimoto and Frank Lloyd Wright behind the most surprising and intriguing libraries in the world.

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