Blog

The Journal

A curated collection of thoughts on tactile design, local culture, and the quiet rhythms of Kutaisi.

Culture & Wine

Art of the Qvevri: Unearthing Georgia’s Oldest Tradition

A deep dive into the ancient, earthen winemaking method that shapes the raw, amber wines we pour every evening at the bar.

Design & Spaces

Tactile Restraint: Sourcing Honest Materials

From raw Georgian timber to sun-baked clay, discover how we selected the organic textures that ground the aesthetic of our eight unique rooms.

a close up of a record player's turntable

Soundscapes

Spinning Wax: Building the House Record Collection

Music dictates the rhythm of our ground floor. Explore the deliberate curation behind the rare jazz and deep house vinyls that soundtrack your stay.

Local Guide

A Slower Pace: 48 Hours in Kutaisi

Step away from the heavy tourist trails and experience our city through the eyes of the locals, from hidden neighborhood bakeries to quiet historic architecture.

A chef adds finishing touches to a dish.

Culinary Arts

Fire and Forage: Reimagining the Georgian Table

A look into our culinary philosophy, blending the rich, wood-fired traditions of Georgian cooking with a modern, minimalist approach to local ingredients.

Mixology

Indigenous Botanicals: Crafting the House Pour

How we built our signature cocktail menu by foraging local herbs and collaborating with progressive Georgian distillers to capture the taste of the region.

Culture & Wine

Art of the Qvevri: Unearthing Georgia’s Oldest Tradition

A deep dive into the ancient, earthen winemaking method that shapes the raw, amber wines we pour every evening at the bar.

Design & Spaces

Tactile Restraint: Sourcing Honest Materials

From raw Georgian timber to sun-baked clay, discover how we selected the organic textures that ground the aesthetic of our eight unique rooms.

Soundscapes

Spinning Wax: Building the House Record Collection

Music dictates the rhythm of our ground floor. Explore the deliberate curation behind the rare jazz and deep house vinyls that soundtrack your stay.

Local Guide

A Slower Pace: 48 Hours in Kutaisi

Step away from the heavy tourist trails and experience our city through the eyes of the locals, from hidden neighborhood bakeries to quiet historic architecture.

Culinary Arts

Fire and Forage: Reimagining the Georgian Table

A look into our culinary philosophy, blending the rich, wood-fired traditions of Georgian cooking with a modern, minimalist approach to local ingredients.

Mixology

Indigenous Botanicals: Crafting the House Pour

How we built our signature cocktail menu by foraging local herbs and collaborating with progressive Georgian distillers to capture the taste of the region.

Culture & Wine

Art of the Qvevri: Unearthing Georgia’s Oldest Tradition

A deep dive into the ancient, earthen winemaking method that shapes the raw, amber wines we pour every evening at the bar.

Soundscapes

Spinning Wax: Building the House Record Collection

Music dictates the rhythm of our ground floor. Explore the deliberate curation behind the rare jazz and deep house vinyls that soundtrack your stay.

Culinary Arts

Fire and Forage: Reimagining the Georgian Table

A look into our culinary philosophy, blending the rich, wood-fired traditions of Georgian cooking with a modern, minimalist approach to local ingredients.

Design & Spaces

Tactile Restraint: Sourcing Honest Materials

From raw Georgian timber to sun-baked clay, discover how we selected the organic textures that ground the aesthetic of our eight unique rooms.

Local Guide

A Slower Pace: 48 Hours in Kutaisi

Step away from the heavy tourist trails and experience our city through the eyes of the locals, from hidden neighborhood bakeries to quiet historic architecture.

Mixology

Indigenous Botanicals: Crafting the House Pour

How we built our signature cocktail menu by foraging local herbs and collaborating with progressive Georgian distillers to capture the taste of the region.