Slowdown Journal

Pillows: the unsung heroes of home. From late-night movies to midday naps, they’re always there—cradling heads, catching crumbs, and making everything feel a little softer. But even the best bed pillows...

Let’s set the record straight: a throw blanket isn’t just for when it’s chilly or you’re deep in a Netflix spiral. It’s an interior design secret weapon—one that brings instant...

Adding a light weight woven blanket to your wall isn’t just a cozy design choice—it’s a statement with Slowdown Studio. Whether you're looking to create a stunning wall feature in...

We chatted to London-based artist Belinda Robbie about the process of screen printing, her studio, and balancing art with motherhood

To celebrate the release of our knit blanket capsule collection with Jesse Brown, we spoke to the LA-based artist about his work, process, and becoming a "full weirdo, outsider art,...

We chatted with Studio Hecha's founder/maker/designer Haley Ann Bradley about her design process, finding the work/life balance as one half of a creative couple, and the best food in LA and Portland.

An interview with our recent collaborator; designer, illustrator, and all-round good guy Marco Cheatham about animation, St Louis, and his three legged cat.

We had a chat with the Paris-born ceramicist and designer, Ninon (aka neen) Choplin about their thoughts on bringing playfulness to adult objects, LA's special love for ceramics and how...

We had a chat with musician and artist, Gabriel Alcala about creating a personal visual language, sleeping over in a haunted lodge and how writing songs and making art is similar and...

We had a chat with Eli Gray and Keri Gray of Richmond-based brand Glare Goods about how they find inspiration, future projects, and advice for aspiring designers.

We had a chat to the vibrant Nottingham-based product designer Katie Gillies about home styling, feature colors, and advice for aspiring designers.