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Field Notes

Our living journal — a place for native botanical wisdom, seasonal reflections from nature, and simple, generational rituals of care rooted in Aotearoa.

The Start of Spring — Signs of Return & Beginning Again
Oct 18, 2026
The Start of Spring — Signs of Return & Beginning Again

We often have a lot of rain at this time of year here in Karamea, but we get these magic little pockets of beautiful weather and lately, it has been just like that. The blueberry plants are floweri...

Harakeke: The Protective Native
Oct 18, 2026
Harakeke: The Protective Native

Also known as New Zealand flax, harakeke is one of those plants deeply connected to Aotearoa. It grows in beautiful fans of long, upright, sword-like leaves, often found around wetlands, waterways ...

Journal of One: A Simple Warming Winter Herbal Tea [Recipe 02]
Sep 4, 2026
Journal of One: A Simple Warming Winter Herbal Tea [Recipe 02]

Winter has most certainly set in. Here in Karamea there has recently been a beautiful dusting of snow touching the mountains. On clear, sunny days looking at this and breathing in the beautiful win...

Rituals We Share — Lily-Rose
Sep 4, 2026
Rituals We Share — Lily-Rose

This time, we hear from Lily-Rose, a 19-year-old nanny whose days are filled with early mornings, busy workdays, afternoon swims, and time with family.

Botanicals & Nature’s Wisdom — Mānuka
May 21, 2026
Botanicals & Nature’s Wisdom — Mānuka

Mānuka is not a trend, and it is not new.It is a plant that has always been here, rooted in the hillsides, growing wild in places where the soil is poor and the conditions are harsh. Where other pl...

tahi kin — Agata Zanko
Rituals of CareMay 17, 2026
tahi kin — Agata Zanko

Agata is a facial therapist whose work is grounded in the understanding that the face holds far more than skin alone.

Rituals We Share — Lauren Bainbridge
Field NotesMay 5, 2026
Rituals We Share — Lauren Bainbridge

Rituals We Share is a journal series that steps closer to the people who use our products every day. These are real stories from real lives — shaped by family, work, age, seasons, and everything in...

Autumn Skincare: Slowing Down, Sealing In, And Returning To Ritual
Field NotesApr 18, 2026
Autumn Skincare: Slowing Down, Sealing In, And Returning To Ritual

Autumn in Aotearoa has a particular kind of magic. The light softens. The air carries a sharper edge in the mornings, a coolness that asks for sleeves again. The body notices before the mind does —...

Field Notes: Autumn Reflection — Listening to the Land as it Slows
Field NotesApr 11, 2026
Field Notes: Autumn Reflection — Listening to the Land as it Slows

As autumn settles over Karamea, the land begins its quiet return inward. From the final blueberry harvest to stacked firewood, nourishing meals, and skincare rituals that shift toward restoration, ...