Stories of beautiful things—and the lives we build around them.

Cashmere may be the foundation, but every thoughtfully chosen piece has a story: where it was made, how it was found, why it deserves to be cared for, and how it becomes part of a life well lived.

Here, I share stories about cashmere, distinctive finds, personal style, resale, life in Marin, and the quiet pleasures of choosing with intention. It’s all rooted in a simple philosophy: buy better, wear longer, and make room for what truly matters.

A cozy workspace with folded sweaters, a cup of coffee, an open notebook with a pen, a framed landscape photo, and soft fabrics on a wooden surface, illuminated by warm sunlight.
My Cashmere Chapter
Ellen Gustafson Ellen Gustafson

My Cashmere Chapter

A personal reflection on how cashmere became more than just a fabric — and how one preloved piece at a time, a slower, more intentional way of living began to take shape.

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