Issue 1 - 2026 Artisans

NONSENSE is an independent publication dedicated to amplifying the stories of exceptional individuals who have yet to experience a major "breakthrough." The magazine focuses on small businesses, artists, artisans, farmers, and makers—the local heroes who keep their communities alive and neighborhoods thriving. From independent flower shops to creatives who have left the city, or photographers balancing a day job, NONSENSE serves as a destination for anyone seeking to find magic in the mundane.

The debut issue, "ARTISANS," features a diverse range of subjects, from new-age creators to old-timers who have made "quality over quantity" their lifelong mantra. This inaugural volume celebrates their talent and the radical decision to dedicate time and resources to crafting things by hand—offering an intentional counterweight to a world that encourages endless consumption, constant hustling, and digital distraction.

With:

• Mia Kombucha
• Parafernalia
• Giro
• Laguna~B
• In Casa by Paboy
• Studio Eidola
• Azur
• Peppino Trevisan
• Tenuta La Poggiona
• Iammi
• Kimchi Pop
• Sara Barbanti
• Actawl
• Kusheda Mensah
• Asia Clarke
• Aminata Mboup
• Alex Macedo
• La Touche