Stories: Yumiko Sekine of Fog Linen Work
Yumiko Sekine started houseware brand Fog Linen in the late 90s after being unable to find affordable everyday linens like the ones she used during her childhood in Morioka, Japan. After traveling to Lithuania, she met her sourcing partners and...
Stories: Sarah Britton of My New Roots
Sarah Britton is a holistic nutritionist and chef and one of the most intuitive cooks we've ever come across. She's the founder of My New Roots and the membership platform, Grow, where she connects with an engaged and curious community...
Stories: In Conversation with Camila B. Casañas
Camila Casañas wears many hats. She's a holistic private chef, herbalist, community builder, events curator, and producer, amongst other things. She's the name behind Camila Creates, her platform to celebrate living with intention. Her work is rooted in the mission of...
The Importance of Beans for Gut Health
The Importance of Gut Health There has been an enormous amount of attention given to maintaining a healthy gut recently. We’ve been told that this complex ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms plays a pivotal role in digestion, nutrient absorption, and...
2023 Reflections
We created Beanstory because we believe that beans are an incredible force for good; they are not only beautiful and great for our health, they are an integral part of healthy soil and hold answers for how we might address...
Stories: Connecting with Marcia Patmos
Marcia Patmos is a designer and founder of Brooklyn-based fashion and lifestyle brand, M.Patmos. In addition to being wildly talented, she's a master community builder and one of the most generous creatives around - continually supporting and lifting up other...