The Journal
The stories here are dedicated to the underdog. Those of us who have dreams bigger than ourselves, and the determination to see them through.

What Is a Lug Sole Shoe?
Blending utility and style, the lug outsole was originally developed for mountaineering in 1937 to handle challenging terrain by providing...
What Is a Lug Sole Shoe?
Blending utility and style, the lug outsole was originally developed for mountaineering in 1937 to handle challenging terrain by providing...

Daydreamer Series: Trying On Dreams To See What Sticks
When life brought EMT Piti Sukavivatanachai back through the doors of his family’s restaurant, he and his wife called on...
Daydreamer Series: Trying On Dreams To See What Sticks
When life brought EMT Piti Sukavivatanachai back through the doors of his family’s restaurant, he and his wife called on...

Daydreamer Series: Using Creativity To Strategize Your Success
Herpetologist and science communicator Dr. Earyn McGee leveraged the popularity of her Twitter game #FindThatLizard to make a name for...
Daydreamer Series: Using Creativity To Strategize Your Success
Herpetologist and science communicator Dr. Earyn McGee leveraged the popularity of her Twitter game #FindThatLizard to make a name for...

Daydreamer Series: Refusing to Settle for Less Than The Dream
Rat Boi founder Alexa Coughlin explains why feeling trapped somewhere you don’t want to be can be the inspiration you...
Daydreamer Series: Refusing to Settle for Less Than The Dream
Rat Boi founder Alexa Coughlin explains why feeling trapped somewhere you don’t want to be can be the inspiration you...

Daydreamer Series: Trusting Your Gut Over Goals
Amanda Gunawan may take a systems approach to her architectural design projects, but when it comes to her dreams she...
Daydreamer Series: Trusting Your Gut Over Goals
Amanda Gunawan may take a systems approach to her architectural design projects, but when it comes to her dreams she...

Your Modern-Day Minimalist Style Guide
Your Modern-Day Minimalist Style Guide Minimalist doesn’t have to mean boring. No need to ditch your fun layers for a...
Your Modern-Day Minimalist Style Guide
Your Modern-Day Minimalist Style Guide Minimalist doesn’t have to mean boring. No need to ditch your fun layers for a...

Daydreamer Series: Using Your Pain To Help Others Heal
Twenty-five years since losing his best friend to HIV/AIDS, Jivana Heyman continues to make yoga accessible to underrepresented communities.
Daydreamer Series: Using Your Pain To Help Others Heal
Twenty-five years since losing his best friend to HIV/AIDS, Jivana Heyman continues to make yoga accessible to underrepresented communities.

Daydreamer Series: ‘Somedays’ Don’t Happen Without Everydays
Author and Trust and Travel co-founder Erin Rose Belair spent years writing at her own pace. It took becoming a...
Daydreamer Series: ‘Somedays’ Don’t Happen Without Everydays
Author and Trust and Travel co-founder Erin Rose Belair spent years writing at her own pace. It took becoming a...

Daydreamer Series: Turning Your Hobby Into a Purpose
Claire Beaumont is using her mail-in repair business to help keep the clothing we love in circulation.
Daydreamer Series: Turning Your Hobby Into a Purpose
Claire Beaumont is using her mail-in repair business to help keep the clothing we love in circulation.

Daydreamer Series: You Don’t Have To Be At Your Best to Get Started
Graphic artist and illustrator Daniella Manini’s most popular poster designs were born from some of her darkest days.
Daydreamer Series: You Don’t Have To Be At Your Best to Get Started
Graphic artist and illustrator Daniella Manini’s most popular poster designs were born from some of her darkest days.

Daydreamer Series: Figuring Out How To Scale a Dream
Felter Taiana Giefer explores the question of how to grow when her art relies on a personal touch.
Daydreamer Series: Figuring Out How To Scale a Dream
Felter Taiana Giefer explores the question of how to grow when her art relies on a personal touch.

Daydreamer Series: On the Grit It Takes to Keep Going
Despite setbacks, chef Dalan Moreno’s dream of building a permanent restaurant space for Rascal’s Vegan persists.
Daydreamer Series: On the Grit It Takes to Keep Going
Despite setbacks, chef Dalan Moreno’s dream of building a permanent restaurant space for Rascal’s Vegan persists.

Daydreamer Series: Challenging the Status Quo
Designer Christine Brown started Kind Cup to give people a better menstrual experience and ended up challenging the status quo...
Daydreamer Series: Challenging the Status Quo
Designer Christine Brown started Kind Cup to give people a better menstrual experience and ended up challenging the status quo...

Daydreamer Series: Sometimes Your Purpose Finds You
Former college football player Terrance Brown found healing and purpose through roller skating. Now the SB Rollers founder is out...
Daydreamer Series: Sometimes Your Purpose Finds You
Former college football player Terrance Brown found healing and purpose through roller skating. Now the SB Rollers founder is out...

Daydreamer Series: Finding A Dream Through Process of Elimination
In pursuit of careers in science and professional mountain biking, Dillon Osleger found a dream job that combined his skills...
Daydreamer Series: Finding A Dream Through Process of Elimination
In pursuit of careers in science and professional mountain biking, Dillon Osleger found a dream job that combined his skills...

Daydreamer Series: On The Hard Work Behind A Lucky Break
Before the Vogue feature that catapulted her edible-flower cookie business to Instagram fame, Loria Stern spent years cultivating the skills...
Daydreamer Series: On The Hard Work Behind A Lucky Break
Before the Vogue feature that catapulted her edible-flower cookie business to Instagram fame, Loria Stern spent years cultivating the skills...

Daydreamer Series: It’s Never Too Late to Start Your Dream
Steven Tiller was in his late 30s when he found the courage to take a risk on his lifelong dream...
Daydreamer Series: It’s Never Too Late to Start Your Dream
Steven Tiller was in his late 30s when he found the courage to take a risk on his lifelong dream...

How to Clean White Shoes
Every wardrobe can benefit from a fresh pair of white sneakers—that perfect balance of comfort and classic good looks that...
How to Clean White Shoes
Every wardrobe can benefit from a fresh pair of white sneakers—that perfect balance of comfort and classic good looks that...