The journal

Notes from the studio.

Short pieces we write when something we've learned feels worth passing on. Roughly twice a month, never on a schedule.

Why we keep choosing zellige (and the one place we don't)
Materials·March 4, 2026

Why we keep choosing zellige (and the one place we don't)

On the small, hand-glazed Moroccan tile that has shown up in nearly every Devhassy bathroom since 2019 — and the kitchen wall where we finally stopped using it.

5 min read

Three things we always do on a first walk-through
Field notes·February 18, 2026

Three things we always do on a first walk-through

What we look for, what we ignore, and the one question we ask every client before we open our notebook.

4 min read

The Texas makers in our rolodex this season
Sourcing·January 27, 2026

The Texas makers in our rolodex this season

A short list of the potters, weavers and woodworkers whose work has been quietly carrying our projects through winter.

7 min read

Olive trees survive a Texas winter (mostly)
Outside·December 12, 2025

Olive trees survive a Texas winter (mostly)

What we learned planting twenty potted olives along the Gulf Coast — and the two simple things that kept eighteen of them alive.

3 min read

The five-minute room reset
Habits·November 4, 2025

The five-minute room reset

A small daily habit that does more for a room than any styling tip we've ever written down.

2 min read

A quiet newsletter

Once a month. Nothing for sale.

A short note from the studio with one room, one material, and one small recommendation.