Journal

The Sweetest Treat for Your Table: Our Favorite Homemade Puff-Puff!
The Sweetest Treat for Your Table: Our Favorite Homemade Puff-Puff!
As someone who loves creating a warm, welcoming home, I’m always drawn to those simple moments that bring people together, especially when food is involved. And honestly, there’s nothing quite... Read more...
Recipe Developer, Melissa Leung of Season & Serve, on Hosting, New Recipes and Cultivating Joy in Every Season
Recipe Developer, Melissa Leung of Season & Serve, on Hosting, New Recipes and Cultivating Joy in Every Season
Melissa Leung and Oris Eddu, Sit down in a chat on her new Cookbook, Kitchen Essentials, Food, Home Decor and her love for Recipe development. Read more...
How to Care for Your Blanket: Tips to Keep It Soft, Cozy & Long-Lasting
How to Care for Your Blanket: Tips to Keep It Soft, Cozy & Long-Lasting
There’s something special about a blanket that feels like home. Maybe it’s the one you curl up with on quiet Sunday mornings, cup of tea in hand. Maybe it’s your... Read more...
Studio Note Vol. 010
Studio Note Vol. 010
Fall has arrived in Vancouver, and at Breathe Live Explore, we’re embracing the cozy season with artful homeware and colorful design. From quilted blankets to handmade textiles, our studio celebrates... Read more...
Studio Note Vol. 011
Studio Note Vol. 011
This season, we’re finding inspiration everywhere — from the cozy corners of our Chilliwack market days to the vibrant shelves of local stockists like Walrus Home (Vancouver) and Homemade Community... Read more...
Studio Note Vol 009: Summer Highlights, Limited-Edition Blankets
Studio Note Vol 009: Summer Highlights, Limited-Edition Blankets
Hi Friend, As much as I love fall, I’m not quite ready to let go of summer just yet.Last Sunday was the first day it really felt cold in a... Read more...
Studio Note Vol 008: Your August Inside Scoop + Your Free Wallpaper Inside
Studio Note Vol 008: Your August Inside Scoop + Your Free Wallpaper Inside
It's the perfect time to reset and refresh your home. In this post, artist and designer Oris Eddu, founder of Breathe Live Explore, shares her styling tips on using art... Read more...
Studio Note Vol 007: A Letter from the Studio + Your Free July Wallpaper Inside
Studio Note Vol 007: A Letter from the Studio + Your Free July Wallpaper Inside
It's the perfect time to reset and refresh your home. In this post, artist and designer Oris Eddu, founder of Breathe Live Explore, shares her styling tips on using art... Read more...
Studio Note Vol 006: New blooms + A little gift for you
Studio Note Vol 006: New blooms + A little gift for you
It's the perfect time to reset and refresh your home. In this post, artist and designer Oris Eddu, founder of Breathe Live Explore, shares her styling tips on using art... Read more...
How to Style a Table with Textiles
How to Style a Table with Textiles
There’s something special about sharing a beautifully set table with friends and loved ones. It could be a romantic dinner, an intimate brunch, or a cozy catch-up over coffee.  We... Read more...
5 Lessons from Our First Pop-Up and Exhibition
5 Lessons from Our First Pop-Up and Exhibition
Last weekend, we hosted our very first pop-up and exhibition, and honestly, it was one of the most fulfilling experiences I have had. The joy of meeting new people, seeing their genuine... Read more...
Sustainable Wrapping Ideas: Stylish and Eco-Friendly for Any Occasion
Sustainable Wrapping Ideas: Stylish and Eco-Friendly for Any Occasion
Gift-giving is one of life’s simple joys, but the waste created by traditional wrapping can leave a lasting impact on the environment. By exploring sustainable wrapping ideas, you can make... Read more...
BLE Holiday Gift Guide: Thoughtful, Sustainable, and Unique Gifts
BLE Holiday Gift Guide: Thoughtful, Sustainable, and Unique Gifts
Find the perfect holiday gift for your loved ones at Breathe Live Explore. Our sustainable gift bundles, featuring eco-friendly fabric wraps and art-inspired tea towels, make gifting easy and meaningful. Read more...
Authentic Nigerian Jollof Rice Recipe by Oris Eddu – A Taste of Tradition
Authentic Nigerian Jollof Rice Recipe by Oris Eddu – A Taste of Tradition
Discover the rich, flavorful taste of Nigerian Jollof Rice with this simple and authentic recipe from Oris Eddu. A dish that brings together tradition, love, and family—perfect for sharing with... Read more...
4 Simple DIY Homeware Pieces To Make with Fabric
4 Simple DIY Homeware Pieces To Make with Fabric
We'll guide you through four delightful DIY projects using our curated fabrics. From elegant tablecloths to charming tea towels, stylish lampshades, and cozy pillows, these projects are perfect for adding... Read more...
Fabric Care Hacks For Different Fabric Types
Fabric Care Hacks For Different Fabric Types
Care for Your Fabric Like A Pro Keeping your fabrics looking their best just got easier. Learn how to properly care for cotton, wool, silk, linen, with our tips! This... Read more...
Easy Fabric Care Tips You Should Know
Easy Fabric Care Tips You Should Know
Cotton and linen are beloved fabrics for their breathability and natural aesthetic, but keeping them wrinkle-free can feel like a constant battle. This guide unlocks the secrets to caring for... Read more...