In Honor of International Women’s Day
The Women of Factory Aplat Today on International Women’s Day, I want to honor the talented women of my factories who inspire me and the work of Aplat. They are...
Shu's Notebook — Community
Aplat + Ida Blooms: Let's Flower
Bouquet Arranging with Aplat & Ida Blooms It was such a pleasure to join our friend Annie Heath at the new Ida Bloom San Francisco studio for a hands-on flower...
Plat Around Town
Saving the Planet. One Paper Bag and Box at a Time. I design and manufacture with zero waste, people and the planet in mind. At the same time, I think...
November is All About Sharing
Sharing our favorite Neighborhood Store There are certain places that are my absolute “go-to” for the best finds when it comes to bread, cheese, chocolate, unique pantry goods, spirits and...
Reaching Out
We are all connected by our sense of place and, in the wake of its sudden absence, there is community, hand in hand, ready to provide relief in any way we can....