How can we help the many to create a home sanctuary? To live more sustainably, and to thrive in these exceptional times? +

Home Rituals

Bompas & Parr on Foraging for and Making ‘Park Juice’ | Discover recipes for homemade drinks using edible plants, wildflowers and seasonal berries, as Bompas & Parr chef Danny shares tips for foraging in your local park and step-by-step natural infusions.

Join us here on Saturday 17 October 2020, 12:30 CET

 

Living with Nature

Honey Fingers on Growing Flowers to Nourish Bees | Learn about and grow four nourishing, bee-friendly plants and flowers – including rosemary for nectar, sunflowers for pollen, indigenous plants for bee habitats and tomatoes as ‘buzz pollinators’.

Join us here on Monday 19 October 2020, 09:00 CET

 

Home Rituals

Arabeschi di Latte on Natural Water Filtration | From moringa to charcoal, pine trees to crystals, food designer Francesca shows us how to purify water with natural materials, using age-old remedies and new ideas to remove heavy metals from water.

Join us here on Tuesday 20 October 2020, 12:30 CET

 

Home Rituals

NAS-DRA on How to Build Your Own Farm at Home | Learn how to grow microgreens at home in a simple microgarden – and how to create an aeroponic farm of herbs or vegetables. This way, you can grow nutritious food, while saving both water and space.

Join us here on Wednesday 21 October 2020, 09:00 CET

Botanical Stories

FRAME on Integrating Nature into the Modern Home | Green living has taken the top spot on our to-do lists – for the planet’s health and our own. But how can we truly intertwine with nature? Meet the creatives who can steer us in the right direction.

Join us here on Wednesday 21 October 2020, 16:00 CET

 

Nature as our Muse

Circular Union on How to Dye Textiles with Food Waste | In this film, researcher and designer Mariah shows how to use food waste to create fabric dyes, demonstrating using avocado pits and skins to create blush pink dyes, and onion peel for dusty yellows.

Join us here on Thursday 22 October 2020, 12:30 CET

 

Living with Nature

MLOI on Creating a Living Library of Seeds | Seeds empower you to grow your own food at home, which is why Shubhi of MLOI wants to show you how to preserve and store different seeds – and to understand which parts of plants to find them in.

Join us here on Friday 23 October 2020, 09:00 CET

Home Rituals

Baguette & Butter on the Art of Creating Less Food Waste | Preparation and storage to prevent food waste is good for planet and pocket. Learn food-preserving and cooking habits from food activist Amanda, as she builds a dish from all parts of a cauliflower.

Join us here on Friday 23 October 2020, 15:00 CET

The House of Plants

We Smell the Rain on How to Make a Kokedama | An introduction to the four stages of making a kokedama – the Japanese art form also known as ‘poor man’s Bonsai’ – this meditative craft will connect you to nature, both physically and mentally.

Join us here on Friday 23 October 2020, 12:30 CET

Living with Nature

Ro Co on Clay Root Chutes for Propagation | Love rooting cuttings in water? Then join Rose and Caro for a lesson in how to design waterproof clay supports – or root chutes – for propagating houseplant cuttings and fruit seeds in glass vessels.

Join us here on Thursday 22 October 2020, 15:00 CET

 

The House of Plants

Alyson Mowat on Designing and Planting a Mini Home Terrarium | Learn to design, plant and sustain your very own garden-in-a-jar. From tools to construction to aftercare, Alyson guides you through the different steps to creating your own miniature biosphere.

Join us here on Thursday 22 October 2020, 09:00 CET

The House of Plants

Buunch on Flower Therapy for the Home | Can flowers be therapeutic? Able to affect a room’s mood or feeling with scent, colour or special properties? Caroline and Takaya believe so, and will show how to create bouquets for different rooms in the home.

Join us here on Wednesday 21 October 2020, 12:30 CET

Living with Nature

Emma Sadie Thomson on How to Care for Your Houseplants | Australian plant stylist Emma Sadie Thomson gives us tips for plant care, from how to water your indoor plants to the best soil for potted plants; step-by-step repotting and how-to plant propagation.

Join us on Tuesday 20 October 2020, 15:00 CET

Nature as our Muse

Studio Blond & Bieber on Printing Textiles with Microalgae | Essi and Rasa walk us through an exploration of screen printing with crafted microalgae, demonstrating how to create sustainable upholstery fabric for interiors with a biodynamic colour palette.

Join us here on Monday 19 October 2020, 12:30 CET

Botanical Soundscapes

Yuri Suzuki’s Sound of the Earth | This live performance of crowd-sourced sound clips submitted during the global pandemic, is a unique sound-snapshot of our common experiences of an unprecedented time – and a shared moment of empathy.

Join us here LIVE on Saturday 17 October 2020, 17:00 CET

 

Life at Home

IKEA on Our Relationship with Home | This overview of the IKEA Life at Home Report 2020 aims to inspire the many people to see their experiences of this extraordinary year as a catalyst for rebooting their relationships with home. You can read our report here.

Join us here LIVE on Monday 19 October 2020, 16:00 CET