Monthly palettes: September

🥀 Sights, sounds, and smells that inspired me this past month

Oct 1 • 

Avery Warkentin

16

10

2

September 2025

ON THE GROUND: Leighton House

🦚 An artist and aesthete's Middle Eastern paradise

Sep 17 • 

Avery Warkentin

16

3

August 2025

Monthly palettes: August

🍑 Sights, sounds, and smells that inspired me this past month

Aug 31 • 

Avery Warkentin

19

4

2

ON THE GROUND: Eltham Palace

🪑 The Courtauld's Art Deco masterpiece

Aug 6 • 

Avery Warkentin

23

5

3

July 2025

Weekly Design Roundup – Art Nouveau seashell lamps, a magical Neapolitan palace, and an intro to the Greek Picasso

🌀🌀🌀 A very Mediterranean themed week. So get your bathing suit, pour a Campari, and enjoy the seaside offerings.

Jul 22 • 

Avery Warkentin

13

2

ON THE GROUND: The Isokon Building

🌐 A private tour of London's best Modernist man cave

Jul 3 • 

Avery Warkentin

5

6

1

June 2025

Weekly Design Roundup – Korean brutalism in Berlin, contemporary classicism in London, and French modernism in Indiana

🌀🌀🌀 Globetrotting through Berlin, London, and Columbus, Indiana on an architectural expedition

Jun 1 • 

Avery Warkentin

8

5

2

May 2025

DISPATCH FROM: The Basque Country

📮 A tour through the architectural, artistic, typographic, and sporting history of the beautiful Basque Country

May 18 • 

Avery Warkentin

6

3

2

Weekly Design Roundup – 100 years of Art Deco, solar system sculptures, and An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration

🌀🌀🌀 The week we take a tour through the art historical archives, stopping in Ancient Egypt, Mughal India, and Paris in the 1920s

May 4 • 

Avery Warkentin

8

2

2

April 2025

DISPATCH FROM: Sicily

📮 Bit of archaeology, bit of the Baroque, more than a bit of Mediterranean inspiration

Apr 25 • 

Avery Warkentin

11

4

3

Weekly Design Roundup – Dima Srouji's glassware, artist-drawn wine labels, and a slice of Swedish design history

🌀🌀🌀 Instagram reel inspiration falling thick and fast this week

Apr 8 • 

Avery Warkentin

17

5

4

March 2025

DISPATCH FROM: Tallinn & Helsinki

📮 The Alvar Aalto House & Studio, Helsinki central station, and Moscow Olympic modernism

Mar 30 • 

Avery Warkentin

2