This edition feels different to me. It's the first time I'm collaborating with another artist — not just featuring someone's work, but actually entering a creative dialogue together and seeing where it goes. What started as a conversation in a café over a Berlin market day became a poem, a painting, a dish, and a wine. Each responding to the other. Nothing forced.

On building ALIVA, doing less, and learning to stay in the process

Grounded in daily ritual - Matcha Butter Mochi, a soft, gently sweet treat inspired by stillness and the art of process.

Inner Courts - A Reflection on Trust and Doubt

A bowl of reminiscing and pure comfort. This mussels recipe will bring you back to the seaside within the first bite.