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Stories for a slower, more
Considered life.
THE JOURNAL
Thoughts, places and everyday inspiration from Maison Kasbah.


A Little Less Scrolling, A Little More Reading
When was the last time you lost track of time in a really good book rather than scrolling through your phone? We're making a case for a little less screen time, rediscovering the joy of reading and finding more room for the things we genuinely enjoy.


The Art of Setting a Table, Even When Nobody's Coming Over
Who says you need a special occasion to set the table? A favourite plate, a proper glass and a few little details can make even an ordinary Tuesday dinner feel like something worth sitting down for.


The Pleasure of Getting Lost in a Good Book
From late-night chapters to afternoons that disappear, getting lost in a good book is one of life's simplest pleasures. We explore the joy of reading, the stories that stay with us and why making time for a good book is always time well spent.


The Art of Doing Less (Without Feeling Guilty)
There's something strange about having a day with absolutely nothing planned. We look forward to slowing down, yet somehow end up filling every spare moment with things we think we should be doing. The Art of Doing Less explores why we find it so difficult to switch off, the guilt that comes with being unproductive and the simple pleasure of enjoying life without always thinking about what comes next. Perhaps slowing down isn't about changing everything, but learning to appre
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