Journal

Why Your Choice to Shop Small Matters More Than You Think

A few days ago I turned down an interview with a national news programme about the impact big-box retailers have on small independent stores. Not because I had nothing to say, but because I was too...

A Small Act at Checkout: How We Support Sweet Louise

More than 750 Flux orders have included a pay-it-forward contribution. Here is how those small acts become practical support through Sweet Louise.

Why We Chose This: The Questions Every Piece Has to Answer Before It Comes Into Flux

Every product on our shelves was chosen by a person, not an algorithm. Here are the questions we ask before anything comes into Flux, and a few pieces that show what a yes looks like.

Visiting Flux at the Mount: A Homewares Stop on Maunganui Road

If you are spending a summer day at the Mount, whether you have driven over for the beach, come in off a cruise ship or live around the corner, we would love you to call in. Here is what to expect ...

Designing Happiness: What It Really Means in a Home

What makes a home truly happy? In this reflective manifesto, I explore the lessons learned through grief, rebuilding, and designing from the inside out, and why happiness in the home isn’t found in...

One Year On | The Rebuild That Changed Everything

One year after the fire that took our family bach, the grief still echoes, but so does something else: clarity. This post is a reflection on loss, rebuilding, and rediscovering the quiet art of des...