Journal
The PALME Journal
Conversations on rest and ritual, notes from Tami, and stories from the making of PALME.
End of Month Notes: September
A note from Tami on all that September brought. Our first silk accessories, the Margot and Daphne sets, our SS26 campaign, and Anthony joining PALME full time.
Clare Gervais of FENN on Wanting Less, Not More
Clare Gervais, founder of FENN, on what slow living looks like without the pursuit, the hour she keeps for herself, and the treatment she would send you to first.
Off-Duty with Kristin Fisher
Brow artist, founder and mother Kristin Fisher on the end of the day. Skincare, a humidifier running, and the Filly Pointelle Set.
Off-Duty with Sarah Lamkin
Digital creator Sarah Lamkin on how her evenings end, with the phone put away, the dog on the couch and Murakami on the bedside table.
Notes from our AW26 shoot
The story behind the AW26 campaign. On a Tuesday that almost did not happen, a golden retriever named Theodore, and the small village of people who made the morning possible.
PALME. When It Was Just a Feeling.
A look back on the first twelve months of PALME - where it began, who helped build it, and what it took to get here
Courtney McIntosh on Letting Life Expand
Courtney McIntosh, founder of THE INARRA, on intentional slowness, the rituals that survive motherhood, and why caring for yourself matters most when no one else is watching.
Hayley Peppin on Finding Stillness in Transit
Australian writer Hayley Peppin shares her honest take on six years of nomadic living, from Sydney to London and beyond. Discover how she finds stillness in constant motion, creates home between time zones, and why solitude has become her most powerful form of self-care in this beautifully uncertain chapter of life.
My Summer 2025 Reflections
A note from Tami on building PALME from nothing with Anthony, slow summer days with her girls, and what lies ahead as PALME turns one.
Madalynne Clifton on the Myth of Work-Life Balance
Madalynne Clifton, co-founder of Kate & Kole, on rejecting the myth of work-life balance, the small rituals that anchor her days, and giving herself grace as a founder and mother.
Emma Read on Curating Calm
Emma Read is an accomplished stylist and consultant whose work spans prestigious publications and luxury brands. In our latest PALME Journal conversation, Emma shares how her curatorial mindset translates to personal rituals of rest, from shedding her workday 'armour' to creating sensory sanctuaries with scent layering and amber lighting. Discover her approach to sustaining creativity through deliberate transitions and the art of curating calm.
Emily Algar on The Art of Intentional Beauty
Beauty Editor Emily Algar has spent nearly a decade developing her voice—honest, intimate, and refreshingly practical. In our latest PALME Journal conversation, we explore how someone who professionally navigates the sensory world creates personal moments of calm beyond the page, from morning oil pulling rituals to her evening reset routine with body oils and essential scents.
Holly Boorman on Protecting Your Rest
In an era where 'authenticity' has become its own aesthetic, Holly Boorman offers something truly rare; genuine transparency about the complexities of a high-profile creative career. For our second PALME Journal interview, Holly shares her evolved approach to finding moments of stillness within the digital noise, from intentional morning rituals to fierce boundary-setting, and how she's learned that true success isn't about how much you do, but how well you sustain the energy to keep creating at the highest level.
Bernadette Sukkar on the Art of Slowing Down
In the rush of daily life, our greatest clarity often emerges when we deliberately slow down. For Bernadette Sukkar, founder of Body by Berner, this insight transformed her journey from New York's corporate world to Bondi's wellness community. In our inaugural PALME Journal interview, Bernadette reveals how evening rituals and visualisation practices became her foundation for both personal wellbeing and professional purpose, sharing the complete mindful practice she guides guests through on her retreats.

