Journal

In My Minga: From Brazil, With Creativity
In My Minga  ·  07.22.26

From Brazil, With Creativity

Creativity has a way of bringing people back to where they began. For photographer and Algae Swim founder Carol, that journey is deeply rooted in the beaches of Brazil, where her love for storytelling, community, and visual expression...

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Monica of Salamat Ceramics - On Motherhood, Making, and Meaningful Living
In My Minga07.01.26

Monica of Salamat Ceramics - On Motherhood, Making, and Meaningful Living

Meet Monica - Founder of Salamat Ceramics. Based in Ojai, California, ceramic artist Monica Galan creates pieces that feel deeply rooted in gratitude, nature, and everyday life. As the founder of Salamat (“thank you” in Tagalog), her work...
In My Minga — "Where the Days Move with the Sun" with Paloma Sofia Bellingan
In My Minga04.26.26

Where the Days Move with the Sun with Paloma Sofia Bellingan

Meet Paloma Sofia Bellingan - a creative, surfer and mother currently living in Southern Nicaragua, in the small surf town of Popoyo, where life moves at its own rhythm, slow, intentional, and deeply connected to the land.What began...
In My Minga — Creating in the Southwest with Tyana Arviso
In My Minga01.15.26

Creating in the Southwest with Tyana Arviso

For our latest In My Minga Artist Series, we’re honored to highlight Diné photographer Tyana Arviso, whose work captures the quiet power and soul of the Southwest. Rooted in the desert landscapes that raised her, Tyana brings an...
In My Minga— Rooted in Reverence with Rachael Hagglund
In My Minga11.03.25

Rooted in Reverence with Rachael Hagglund

We are so honored to introduce you today to Rachael Hagglund today. There's a quiet magic to the way this artist and nurturer lives. Between raising her children close to the land and creating small drops of handmade clothing...
In My Minga — Erika Drolet on Community, Creativity & Re-Wilding
In My Minga10.14.25

Erika Drolet on Community, Creativity & Re-Wilding

We are so honored to introduce you to one of our long-time ocean muses, a creative powerhouse and fellow female founder, Erika Drolet. She is a long time traveler and surfer who embodies the words transparent, focused and...
In My Minga — Poetry, Process & Presence with Gabby
In My Minga09.24.25

Poetry, Process & Presence with Gabby

In this soulful conversation with Gabby Marchese, poet and writer behind An Opening to Everything, we explore her tender approach to creativity, grounded living, and the quiet power of walking through the world with intention. From ocean dips and...
Our First Clothing Line & The Story Behind the Art
Journal05.05.25

Our First Clothing Line & The Story Behind the Art

A behind the scenes story of our latest collection and where the art came from.
In My Minga — A Love for Water and Music with Julianna Laine
In My Minga03.13.25

A Love for Water and Music with Julianna Laine

We sat down with Vancouver Island-based musician, Julianna Laine, whose roots are as deeply embedded in the natural world as they are in her music. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Pacific Northwest, our guest's love for...
In My Minga — On Slow Fashion with Meghan D’Evelyn at Fervor
In My Minga03.01.25

On Slow Fashion with Meghan D’Evelyn at Fervor

We connect with talented photographer and business owner whose journey through the worlds of slow fashion, vintage curation, and storytelling is as authentic as the moments she captures. From photographing Minga’s Creative Escapes to running her own vintage...
In My Minga — Carle Pestana on The Stories We Carry With Us
In My Minga02.09.25

Carle Pestana on The Stories We Carry With Us

In this interview, we hear from Carle Finnigan, master crafter and founder of Pestana Jewelry. Her story is one of growth, artistry, and unexpected inspiration, beginning with a single metal smithing class and blossoming into a thriving jewelry...
In My Minga — Creative Transformation with Rachel Garahan
In My Minga01.07.25

Creative Transformation with Rachel Garahan

A Journey of Self-Care, Self-Awareness, and Creative Transformation
Madewell x Minga
Journal07.09.24

Madewell x Minga

Big news for our small brand—You can now shop Minga on Madewell. Our founder, Emily Rathmanner, is the newest member of the Madewell x Nest Makers Collective. Emily worked with Madewell to curate a special collection of Minga accessories to be on...