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A well-made ceramic piece is one of the few handmade objects likely to outlive you. We look at what makes a piece last, meet Sandra Olivieri of Asperitas, the ceramicist behind Euporium's zero-waste stoneware and porcelain- and make the case for buying once, buying well.

Salmon gets the spotlight, tuna gets the sandwiches, and sardines get left in the tin at the back of the cupboard. Nutritionally, sardines outperform most of the fish that get better marketing, and they do it at a fraction of the cost and environmental impact.

The honest version of sustainable sourcing isn't a single number based on food-miles. It's a maker that has the most sustainable production and supply chain possible.

"Buy local" is considered part of our nostalgic past, but it needs to come back with good reason. There is a measurable economic mechanism behind it, a documented demographic collapse behind why it matters now, and an active political fight over who gets to control it.