Inspiration from Dana Brandwein of dbO Home
“We have strong attachments to ‘home’ and everything we make or design and have made is meant to be used every day, to be special without being too precious and to stand the test of time.” We love this quote so much from the artist behind our soap dish and upcoming artisan-of-the-month Dana Brandwein, that...
Must-read Vol. 1: Gather Journal
We are adding an exciting new category to our blog, showcasing some of our favorite–new and old–must-reads. In the spirit of newness, today’s must-read features the premiere issue of the journal Gather. This brand new journal is part recipes, part gorgeous photography, with playful tidbits and whimsical food stories intermixed. Summer commands this edition of...
Ubiquitous Beeswax
Beeswax is another one of our new favorite materials, as we hunt for some magnificent beeswax-based products to bring to you. The use of beeswax for health and beauty purposes is ubiquitous, and has been, for thousands of years. Its rare properties make it one of nature’s most magical and versatile products. Even at the inception of beeswax,...
Cast Iron
We have developed a serious fixation on cast iron over here, inspired by some holiday product plans already in the works. In order to become experts on this impressive metal, we have learned about its properties, what makes it unique, what differentiates it from other metals and why the old stuff is better than the...
Stone & Thistle Farm
Hudson Made always has an eye out for instances to embrace community, regionalism, and fresh, naturally grown food. On a trip to East Meredith, NY we had the chance to visit the bucolic Stone & Thistle Farm. On select Saturday evenings from Memorial Day weekend through Thanksgiving, they offer a truly unique dining experience at their...
Kinfolk
At Hudson Made we embrace the concept of community, coming together and supporting regionalism. We believe the heart of real change comes from the ground up and with neighbors coming together. We were thrilled to discover Kinfolk which is a beautiful publication and guide for small gatherings. A community of artists with a shared appreciation for...
Tuthilltown Spirits
Hudson Valley makers who do it right. http://www.tuthilltown.com/ photography by Michael Gross, www.michaelgrossphoto.com/
What Inspires Us
The beautiful Hudson Valley photography by Michael Gross, www.michaelgrossphoto.com/