The Journal

Community. Tips. Questions. Inspiration. Welcome to our journal. With ingredient insights, better living stories and more, discover the world of umanos, inspired by the people, places and rituals we love.

Behind The Scenes of Our Real People, Real Style Photoshoot

Our first ever brand campaign was shot in Seattle, WA in November 2025.Photos by Stanton J. Stephens. 

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Meet the Stylist: Jen Cortez of Pink Grapefruit Creative Studio

Meet Jen Cortez, Stylist & Owner of of Pink Grapefruit Creative Studio

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Seattle’s Indie Darling Joins Seattle’s Hometown Icon: umanos launches on Nordstrom.com

Milestone Moment — you can now shop umanos on Nordstrom.com. Go crazy!

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Meet Lauren & Mike - Nature Seekers, Joy Chasers, and Weekend Wanderers @goplay.outside

Lauren and Mike are the duo behind @goplay.outside, where their shared love for fresh air, open trails, and some hard work come to life. Whether they’re exploring forest paths with their pup, Cooper, or chasing golden hour in their restored 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser, their adventures remind us that we’re all capable of creating. Their journey is full of intention, lighthearted energy, and a deep respect for the wild places that ground us. When did you start traveling? Was it an instant love affair? What inspired your life on the road? Our first few dates actually included a hike, and from that moment, we were pretty much inseparable. We’re lucky to share so many of the same hobbies and interests,...

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Meet Blanca Coco — Traveler, Adventurer, Road Warrior & Life Lover

Meet Blanca Coco — Traveler, Adventurer, Road Warrior and Life Lover. Blanca Coco is a vibrant soul with a passion for travel, adventure, and living the good life. From cozy camper vibes to travels in Baja, she inspires us with her wanderlust, spirit and style in everything she does. She doesn’t just travel—she connects to each place and creates moments of endless joy, curiosity, and an eye for beauty. From backpacking in the jungle to golden-hour sunsets, Blanca is always in pursuit of magic—and inspires others to do the same. Let's dive in! Do you think your life on the road is replicable? What’s your #1 piece of advice for someone who wants to live full-time on the road? Definitely—but...

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Travel Series: Meet Tatum & Matt - Curious Souls, Road Dwellers and Wild-Hearted Dreamers

Meet Tatum & Matt — Curious Souls, Road Dwellers, Wild-Hearted Dreamers, and the duo behind @wherespoppie.

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Travel Series: Meet Luna Esparza — Explorer, Adventurer, Pilot, Storyteller

Meet Luna—an adventure-seeking fierce female and one of the few women in the skies.

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