Archive - joy mao studio

The first 100 days of a slow fashion business

Halfway to our first collection

Jun 26 •

May 2025

The rebirth of Chores

A chat with Ken Sakata and a fresh new start

May 21 •

April 2025

A trip home and a shift in plans

Thinking 30 years ahead

Apr 18 •

January 2025

First collaborative capsule of the year

Shibori-dyed wool scarves, with natural color by Ryan Taylor

Jan 27 •

What I'm making this year

Guiding structures and intentions

Jan 12 •

December 2024

Launch day life

The waves of emotion and subsequent sick

Dec 17, 2024 •

Creating Chores with Shaina Yang

Collection 2, Season 2: Celebrating 20 years of friendship

Dec 3, 2024 •

November 2024

Introducing: Chores Collection 2, Season 2

In conversation with Nicki Cherry

Nov 15, 2024 •

September 2024

Settling into routine

The everyday stuff that makes the work possible

Sep 12, 2024 •

August 2024

Making sense of the mess

July transitions and reflections

Aug 9, 2024 •

July 2024

7 years of joy mao

Looking back to look ahead

Jul 7, 2024 •

March 2022

A celebration of earnest labor

Mar 31, 2022 •

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