Step into Common Things with founder Komal Kehar, as she shares the inspiration behind this unique lifestyle shop, where each color and object inspires the visitor to see the world through a different lens. Nestled in the heart of New York City, Common Things offers a curated collection of everyday objects, each imbued with a story—of a maker, of a place, of adventure, of curiosity. The space is designed to connect people and invite shoppers into an eye-catching experience, from the bold blue color palette to artisan-produced goods from around the world. Discover how Common Things is redefining retail by celebrating the beauty of the ordinary and embracing the art of storytelling.

Nestled amidst the vibrant streets of Portland lies Day Goods—a shop where minimalist design intertwines with bursts of color, creating an immersive retail experience like no other. Led by Lara White and her partner, Jason Stamp, Day Goods invites shoppers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the space, where every item tells a story and evokes a sense of wonder. In this interview, we talked with Lara White about her vision for Day Goods and how her unique background in furniture design led her to dream up this neighborhood concept shop.

Step into the world of Kirstine Meier Carlsen, where every corner of studio x in Copenhagen whispers tales of integrity and authenticity. As the curator of this vibrant space, Kirstine unveils her philosophy of good living, where the essence of design merges seamlessly with functionality. Join us as we delve deeper into Kirstine's vision, exploring the curated world of studio x and the art of crafting spaces that resonate with creativity, curiosity, and the gentle hum of everyday life.

Founded by the dynamic duo, Pepe and Maria, Missana isn't just an upholstery company—it's a celebration of craftsmanship, light, and nature. Their passion for upholstery shines through in every piece, each reflecting the intricate artistry and human touch essential to their creations. Join Soulbase Magazine as we delve into their journey and vision, exploring how Missana's designs are expressions of art inspired by the natural environment.

With the rise of remote work, many seek a change of scenery without losing the comforts of home. Enter idyl space, a co-working haven in Portland's Sunnyside neighborhood. Catering to small teams, entrepreneurs, freelancers and remote workers alike, idyl offers a balance between productivity and relaxation. Step into a space where work and comfort seamlessly converge, fostering creativity and collaboration

Nestled in Copenhagen's quaint Frederiksberg neighborhood, Tété Copenhagen stands as a beacon of mindful consumption. Helmed by the dynamic mother-daughter duo, Annette and Tessa, this concept store beckons with its meticulously curated array of slow clothing, homeware and self-care essentials. Rooted in ethical principles, Tété celebrates the craftsmanship of artisans worldwide, inviting patrons to embrace conscious living with each carefully selected piece.

In Copenhagen, YONOBI isn't just a ceramic store; it's a celebration of craftsmanship and community. Founded by Nanna Egebjerg Friis and co-directed with her husband, Anders Friis, YONOBI blends modernity with tradition. Join us as we explore how Nanna's lifelong passion for ceramics led to the creation of YONOBI, and learn about the store's unique approach to connecting artisans with enthusiasts through public pottery classes and carefully curated products.

In Berlin's Neukölln district lies Sorrel, a hidden gem renowned for its minimalist aesthetic and commitment to seasonal, organic cuisine. This cozy spot focuses on brunch and lunch, offering dishes crafted from locally sourced produce, fostering a sustainable ethos and strong community ties. Partnering with Fjord Coffee, a Berlin-based roaster, Sorrel ensures a unique coffee experience while supporting small-scale producers.

Meet Beatrice, the founder of Linnea Botanicals, a biophilic design studio blending art with nature. Inspired by her horticulturist grandparents' lush gardens, Beatrice shares insights into her nomadic artist lifestyle, including how she transitioned from a career in tech to full-time art. From commissioned pieces to organic moss installations, explore her flourishing artistic journey.

Explore Deep Lake, Portland’s Buckman neighborhood consignment store co-founded by Sara Barner, Isabelle Cetas and Brookes Boswell. Step into a warm and inviting space adorned with sleek design elements, where carefully curated garments from around the world await.