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What we can learn from being a plant-parent:

1. Propagating:

All plants start from seedlings, all our actions start from intention. Cultivate the purest intentions and manifest it into your actions.

JAMU is an Indonesian word that refers to herbal concoctions (drinks, powder, pills, etc) with recipes passed down from our ancestors and has become an essential part of our culture. Although the word jamu may have underlying negative stigma because of the bitter taste, there is a deep philosophy behind this local wisdom. The word itself comes from old Javanese, jam from jampi which means prayers and the 'U' from usodo which means health. So culturally, the creation of jamu is a person's prayer of good health. Most families in the island of Java grows their own herbs or pick them outside to blend them and create jamu. It...

Flowers are overrated don't you think? We are celebrating this Valentine month with a special collaboration with our good friends, Hofmann Journal. Gift your special ones, or YOURSELF (we are perfectly fine with self-love) with a plant that keeps growing. Short for "House of Many Plants", Hofmann Journal has been green-ing up Jakarta one plant at a time. Hofmann Journal sells and preserves tropical plants native to Indonesia for urban dwellers. In this collaboration, we design the fabric planters that are both reusable and reversible. The motifs for these planters are created using acrylic paint on water and the fabric...