Slowdown Journal

When it comes to decorating your living room, there’s no need to overcomplicate things. Sometimes, all you need is one statement piece that ties the whole room together. And that’s...

Great to Have You Here… There’s something in the Sydney air. Maybe it’s the salt and sun, or maybe it’s just the collective creative hum of a city that never...

Let’s face it: baby blankets are the unsung heroes of new parenthood. They swaddle, soothe, and serve as makeshift changing mats, shade tents, or superhero capes in a pinch. But...

Throw blankets aren't just for Netflix hibernation mode (though they absolutely excel there). They're one of the most versatile, design-forward tools in your home styling kit. A great throw can...

Looking to level up your home decor with a simple touch of artistry? Let’s talk throw pillow covers, those small yet powerful accents that can change the whole feel of your...

Here at Slowdown Studio we love collaborating with emerging and established artists from across the globe. We recently had the opportunity to chat with Roisin O'Donnell, the artist behind the...

There’s a special kind of magic in a well-thrown throw. That effortless drape over the sofa that says, “Yeah, I’ve got style - and snacks.” Whether you're nesting for a...

Winter calls for layers - not just on your body, but in your space. As the days get shorter and the nights stretch a little longer, there’s no better time...

This one’s for anyone looking to gift their design-minded partners something they’ll actually use - and brag about just a little. Whether it’s for Father’s Day, a birthday, or just...

From retro curves to maximalist layering, here’s what’s making waves in home design this year.

After a bunch of requests (and a few lovingly persistent DMs), the Slowdown Art Comp is officially back, and we’re so ready for it.

Graduation season is here, which means it’s time to find a gift that says “you crushed it”loudly, proudly, and maybe wrapped in a plush blanket. Whether they’re moving into a new...